Apex Technical School

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2023 Average Net Price

$14,983

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

1,300

73.5% Full-Time

About

Apex Technical School is a higher education institution located in Queens County, NY. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Apex Technical School were Electrician (391 degrees awarded), HVAC Maintenance (158 degrees), and Plumber (153 degrees).

In 2023, 1,001 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Apex Technical School. 2.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 97.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (360 degrees), 1.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (277 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Apex Technical School was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1,043 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,983.

In 2023, 60% of undergraduate students attending Apex Technical School received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 54% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$14,983

2023 Value

6.27%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Apex Technical School had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,983. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Apex Technical School grew by 6.27%.

This chart compares the average net price of Apex Technical School (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

60%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

54%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

60% of undergraduate students at Apex Technical School received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 26.8% with respect to 2022, when 82% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Apex Technical School (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Apex Technical School was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1043 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Apex Technical School had a total enrollment of 1,300 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Apex Technical School is 956 students and the part-time enrollment is 344. This means that 73.5% of students enrolled at Apex Technical School are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Apex Technical School, both undergraduate and graduate, is 34.7% Hispanic or Latino, 30.2% Black or African American, 6.15% White, 4.69% Asian, and 0.846% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Apex Technical School in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (33.5%), followed by Black or African American Male (29.2%) and White Male (7.64%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

73.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Apex Technical School in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,300 students. The full-time enrollment at Apex Technical School is 956 and the part-time enrollment is 344.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Apex Technical School (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

63%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Apex Technical School was 63%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Apex Technical School (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
451 enrolled students
Black or African American
393 enrolled students
White
80 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Apex Technical School is 34.7% Hispanic or Latino, 30.2% Black or African American, 6.15% White, 4.69% Asian, and 0.846% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2023, 957 fewer women than men received degrees from Apex Technical School. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Apex Technical School is hispanic or latino (360 degrees awarded). There were 1.3 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (277 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Apex Technical School is Electrician (391 degrees awarded), followed by HVAC Maintenance (158 degrees) and Plumber (153 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Apex Technical School, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (641 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (250 degrees), and Precision Production (110 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Construction managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Apex Technical School are Construction managers (38,750 people), Other managers (9,377 people), Cost estimators (6,561 people), Civil engineers (6,472 people), and Chief executives & legislators (4,713 people).

The most specialized majors at Apex Technical School in 2023 are Construction (641 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (250 degrees), and Precision Production (110 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Apex Technical School are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Apex Technical School are Construction (641 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (250 degrees), and Precision Production (110 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Apex Technical School are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

The most specialized majors at Apex Technical School are Construction (641 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (250 degrees), and Precision Production (110 degrees) (as of 2023).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Apex Technical School.

Most Common (2023)

Electrician
391 degrees awarded
HVAC Maintenance
158 degrees awarded
Plumber
153 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Apex Technical School was Electrician with 391 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Apex Technical School according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

979

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 979 degrees were awarded to men at Apex Technical School, which is 44.5 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (22).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Apex Technical School by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 388 degrees were awarded to men at Apex Technical School in Electrician, which is 129 times more than the 3 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 7 degrees were awarded to men at Apex Technical School in General Construction Trades, which is 0.0778 times less than the 90 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

67%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 3% of students graduating from Apex Technical School completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 67% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 81% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
360 degrees awarded
Black or African American
277 degrees awarded
Asian
103 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Apex Technical School is hispanic or latino (360 degrees awarded). There were 1.3 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (277 degrees).

15% of degree recipients (150 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Hispanic or Latino Male
352 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
272 degrees awarded
Asian Male
101 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Apex Technical School is hispanic or latino male (352 degrees awarded). There were 1.29 times more hispanic or latino male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (272 degrees).

Operations

Salary Expenditure

$9.81M

2023 Salaries

12.9%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Apex Technical School paid a median of $9.81M in salaries, a 12.9% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.7% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 2.57% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

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