Advanced Technology Institute

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$13,848

4.91% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$19,127

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

61%

333 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

377

100% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

73%

100 Graduates

About

Advanced Technology Institute is a higher education institution located in Virginia Beach city, VA. In 2023, the most popular Certificate of less than 1 academic year concentrations at Advanced Technology Institute were Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (165 degrees awarded).

In 2023, 328 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Advanced Technology Institute. 10.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 89.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (144 degrees), 1.24 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (116 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Advanced Technology Institute is $13,848, which is $−1,316 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Advanced Technology Institute was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 147 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Advanced Technology Institute is $13,848, which is $1,316 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $19,127.

In 2023, 47% of undergraduate students attending Advanced Technology Institute received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 29% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$13,848

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Advanced Technology Institute was $13,848. The cost of tuition at Advanced Technology Institute is $−1,316 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Advanced Technology Institute (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$19,127

2023 Value

1.91%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Advanced Technology Institute had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $19,127. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Advanced Technology Institute grew by 1.91%.

This chart compares the average net price of Advanced Technology Institute (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.

Other Student Expenses

$8,670

Room and Board

The average yearly cost of room and board at Advanced Technology Institute was of $8,670 in 2023. The cost of room and board did not change between 2022 and 2023.

This chart compares the average student costs at Advanced Technology Institute (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

47%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

29%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

47% of undergraduate students at Advanced Technology Institute received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 13% with respect to 2022, when 54% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Advanced Technology Institute (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 Advanced Technology Institute was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 147 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.

Admissions

Advanced Technology Institute received 333 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 13.1% annual growth. Out of those 333 applicants, 203 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 61% acceptance rate.

There were 377 students enrolled at Advanced Technology Institute in 2023.

Advanced Technology Institute has an overall enrollment yield of 57.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

61%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

203

Accepted Out of 333

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Advanced Technology Institute was 61% (203 admissions from 333 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 70.2%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 13.1%, while admissions declined by 24.5%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Advanced Technology Institute (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at Advanced Technology Institute in false submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Advanced Technology Institute had a total enrollment of 377 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Advanced Technology Institute is 377 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Advanced Technology Institute are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Advanced Technology Institute, both undergraduate and graduate, is 44.3% White, 33.2% Black or African American, 12.7% Hispanic or Latino, 5.31% Two or More Races, 1.59% Asian, 1.06% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.796% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Advanced Technology Institute in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (41.9%), followed by Black or African American Male (27.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (10.6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Advanced Technology Institute in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 377 students. The full-time enrollment at Advanced Technology Institute is 377 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Advanced Technology Institute are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Advanced Technology Institute (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

81%

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 Advanced Technology Institute was 81%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (73%), Advanced Technology Institute had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Advanced Technology Institute (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
167 enrolled students
Black or African American
125 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
48 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Advanced Technology Institute is 44.3% White, 33.2% Black or African American, 12.7% Hispanic or Latino, 5.31% Two or More Races, 1.59% Asian, 1.06% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.796% 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 Special Focus Institutions is 41.6% White, 19.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 3 students (0.796%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 262 fewer women than men received degrees from Advanced Technology Institute. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Advanced Technology Institute is black or african american (144 degrees awarded). There were 1.24 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (116 degrees).

The most common Certificate of less than 1 academic year concentration at Advanced Technology Institute is Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (165 degrees awarded).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Advanced Technology Institute, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (165 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (113 degrees), and Precision Production (50 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Aircraft pilots & flight engineers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Advanced Technology Institute are Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (33,015 people), Other managers (10,581 people), Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists (5,819 people), Aircraft mechanics & service technicians (4,658 people), and Software developers (2,792 people).

The most specialized majors at Advanced Technology Institute in 2023 are Transportation (165 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (113 degrees), and Precision Production (50 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Advanced Technology Institute are Physicians, Personal financial advisors, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Chief executives & legislators, and Credit counselors & loan officers

The most specialized majors at Advanced Technology Institute are Transportation (165 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (113 degrees), and Precision Production (50 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Air transportation

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Advanced Technology Institute are Air transportation (33,668 people), Services incidental to transportation (9,806 people), Aircraft & parts manufacturing (7,961 people), National security & international affairs (5,896 people), and Construction (5,562 people).

The most specialized majors at Advanced Technology Institute are Transportation (165 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (113 degrees), and Precision Production (50 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 Advanced Technology Institute.

Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor

Most Common (2023)

165 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Advanced Technology Institute was Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor with 165 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from N/A programs at Advanced Technology Institute according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

295

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 295 degrees were awarded to men at Advanced Technology Institute, which is 8.94 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (33).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Advanced Technology Institute by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 145 degrees were awarded to men at Advanced Technology Institute in Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor, which is 7.25 times more than the 20 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 20 degrees were awarded to men at Advanced Technology Institute in Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor, which is 0.138 times less than the 145 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

43%

100% Completion Time

61%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 43% of students graduating from Advanced Technology Institute completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 61% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 62% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Advanced Technology Institute is Female and Black or African American (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
144 degrees awarded
White
116 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
33 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Advanced Technology Institute is black or african american (144 degrees awarded). There were 1.24 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (116 degrees).

4.57% of degree recipients (15 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Black or African American Male
120 degrees awarded
White Male
112 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
30 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Advanced Technology Institute is black or african american male (120 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more black or african american male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (112 degrees).

Operations

Advanced Technology Institute employs 22 Instructors. Most academics at Advanced Technology Institute are Male Instructor (20), and Female Instructor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Advanced Technology Institute are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 9 employees, Management, with 4 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 2 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$3.45M

2023 Salaries

15.6%

decline from 2022

In 2023, Advanced Technology Institute paid a median of $3.45M in salaries, a 15.6% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 44.8% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 7.65% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.4M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Advanced Technology Institute paid a total of $1.4M to 22 employees working as instructors, which represents 40.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $208k (5.9%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

22 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

9 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Advanced Technology Institute was Instructor with 22 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Advanced Technology Institute were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 9 employees, Management with 4 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Advanced Technology Institute was Male Instructor with 20 employees, and Female Instructor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Advanced Technology Institute.

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