Southern Technical College (446552)

www.southerntech.edu

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2023 Average Net Price
$22,792
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2023 Enrolled Students
1,686
100% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
55.4%
901 Graduates

About

Southern Technical College (446552) is a higher education institution located in Orange County, FL. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Southern Technical College (446552) were HVAC Maintenance (310 degrees awarded), Medical Assistant (303 degrees), and Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant (244 degrees).

In 2023, 1,065 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Southern Technical College (446552). 48.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 51.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (430 degrees), 1.42 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (303 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Southern Technical College (446552) was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1,098 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,792.

In 2023, 90% of undergraduate students attending Southern Technical College (446552) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 85% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$22,792
2023 Value
9.93%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Southern Technical College (446552) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,792. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Southern Technical College (446552) grew by 9.93%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

90%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
85%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

90% of undergraduate students at Southern Technical College (446552) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 20% with respect to 2022, when 75% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.
0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Southern Technical College (446552) was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1098 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.

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Enrollment

Southern Technical College (446552) had a total enrollment of 1,686 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Southern Technical College (446552) is 1,686 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Southern Technical College (446552) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Southern Technical College (446552), both undergraduate and graduate, is 31.4% Hispanic or Latino, 30.6% Black or African American, 29.1% White, 2.43% Two or More Races, 1.66% Asian, 0.474% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.415% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Southern Technical College (446552) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (19.8%), followed by Black or African American Male (15.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (15.6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Southern Technical College (446552) in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,686 students. The full-time enrollment at Southern Technical College (446552) is 1,686 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Southern Technical College (446552) are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

68%
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 Southern Technical College (446552) was 68%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Southern Technical College (446552) had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    530 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    516 enrolled students
  3. White
    490 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Southern Technical College (446552) is 31.4% Hispanic or Latino, 30.6% Black or African American, 29.1% White, 2.43% Two or More Races, 1.66% Asian, 0.474% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.415% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In 2023, 25 fewer women than men received degrees from Southern Technical College (446552). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Southern Technical College (446552) is white (430 degrees awarded). There were 1.42 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (303 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Southern Technical College (446552) is HVAC Maintenance (310 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Assistant (303 degrees) and Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant (244 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Southern Technical College (446552), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Agriculture (244 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (312 degrees), and Precision Production (154 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southern Technical College (446552) are Registered nurses (1,472,956 people), Software developers (461,341 people), Other managers (382,091 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (357,641 people), and Civil engineers (296,904 people).

The most specialized majors at Southern Technical College (446552) in 2023 are Agriculture (244 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (312 degrees), Precision Production (154 degrees), Health (315 degrees), and Engineering (40 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Podiatrists
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southern Technical College (446552) are Podiatrists, Surgeons, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Southern Technical College (446552) are Agriculture (244 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (312 degrees), Precision Production (154 degrees), Health (315 degrees), and Engineering (40 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southern Technical College (446552) are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,557,044 people), Computer Systems Design (454,321 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (421,906 people), Construction (292,508 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (289,028 people).

The most specialized majors at Southern Technical College (446552) are Agriculture (244 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (312 degrees), Precision Production (154 degrees), Health (315 degrees), and Engineering (40 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Southern Technical College (446552).
Most Common (2023)
  1. HVAC Maintenance
    310 degrees awarded
  2. Medical Assistant
    303 degrees awarded
  3. Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant
    244 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Southern Technical College (446552) was HVAC Maintenance with 310 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

545
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
520
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 545 degrees were awarded to men at Southern Technical College (446552), which is 1.05 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (520).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 302 degrees were awarded to men at Southern Technical College (446552) in HVAC Maintenance, which is 37.8 times more than the 8 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 287 degrees were awarded to men at Southern Technical College (446552) in Medical Assistant, which is 10.3 times more than the 28 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

25%
100% Completion Time
51%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 25% of students graduating from Southern Technical College (446552) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 51% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 53% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges 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.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Asian Female
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Southern Technical College (446552) is Female and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.111% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    430 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    303 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    286 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Southern Technical College (446552) is white (430 degrees awarded). There were 1.42 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (303 degrees).

0.939% of degree recipients (10 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Male
    216 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    214 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Male
    159 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Southern Technical College (446552) is white male (216 degrees awarded). There were 1.01 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (214 degrees).

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Operations

Southern Technical College (446552) employs 65 Instructors. Most academics at Southern Technical College (446552) are Male Instructor (34), and Female Instructor (31).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Southern Technical College (446552) are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 84 employees, Management, with 20 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 9 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$10.8M
2023 Salaries
4.71%
decline from 2022

In 2023, Southern Technical College (446552) paid a median of $10.8M in salaries, a 4.71% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 9.33% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 16.6% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$3.78M
Instructional Salaries
65
Number of Employees

In 2023, Southern Technical College (446552) paid a total of $3.78M to 65 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
65 Employees
Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
84 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Southern Technical College (446552) was Instructor with 65 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Southern Technical College (446552) were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 84 employees, Management with 20 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 9 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Male Instructor
  2. Female Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Southern Technical College (446552) was Male Instructor with 34 employees, and Female Instructor with 31 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Southern Technical College (446552).

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