CET-Santa Maria

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2022 Average Net Price

$8,754

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

3.9%

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

109

100% Full-Time

About

CET-Santa Maria is a higher education institution located in Santa Barbara County, CA. In 2022, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at CET-Santa Maria were Medical Assistant (53 degrees awarded), Building Construction Technology (15 degrees), and Business, Office Automation, Technology, & Data Entry (7 degrees).

In 2022, 75 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at CET-Santa Maria. 76% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 24% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (72 degrees), 36 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (2 degrees).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at CET-Santa Maria was 3.9%, corresponding to 39 out of the 1001 total borrowers.

Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)Unknown

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,754.

In 2022, 52% of undergraduate students attending CET-Santa Maria received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 20% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$8,754

2022 Value

38.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 CET-Santa Maria had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,754. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of CET-Santa Maria grew by 38.8%.

This chart compares the average net price of CET-Santa Maria (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

52%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

20%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

52% of undergraduate students at CET-Santa Maria received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 36.8% with respect to 2021, when 38% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at CET-Santa Maria (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.

3.9%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at CET-Santa Maria was 3.9%, which represents 39 out of the 1001 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

CET-Santa Maria had a total enrollment of 109 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at CET-Santa Maria is 109 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at CET-Santa Maria are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at CET-Santa Maria, both undergraduate and graduate, is 93.6% Hispanic or Latino, 3.67% White, 0.917% Black or African American, 0.917% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.917% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at CET-Santa Maria in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (64.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (29.4%) and White Male (1.83%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at CET-Santa Maria in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 109 students. The full-time enrollment at CET-Santa Maria is 109 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at CET-Santa Maria (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

80%

2022 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 CET-Santa Maria was 80%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at CET-Santa Maria (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
102 enrolled students
White
4 enrolled students
Black or African American
1 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at CET-Santa Maria is 93.6% Hispanic or Latino, 3.67% White, 0.917% Black or African American, 0.917% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.917% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2022, 39 more women than men received degrees from CET-Santa Maria. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at CET-Santa Maria is hispanic or latino (72 degrees awarded). There were 36 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (2 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at CET-Santa Maria is Medical Assistant (53 degrees awarded), followed by Building Construction Technology (15 degrees) and Business, Office Automation, Technology, & Data Entry (7 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at CET-Santa Maria, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (15 degrees awarded), Health (53 degrees), and Business (7 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 CET-Santa Maria are Registered nurses (1,473,440 people), Accountants & auditors (1,030,546 people), Other managers (722,643 people), Financial managers (487,144 people), and Chief executives & legislators (382,693 people).

The most specialized majors at CET-Santa Maria in 2022 are Construction (15 degrees awarded), Health (53 degrees), and Business (7 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 CET-Santa Maria are Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at CET-Santa Maria are Construction (15 degrees awarded), Health (53 degrees), and Business (7 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 CET-Santa Maria are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,772,403 people), Elementary & secondary schools (656,048 people), Computer Systems Design (505,279 people), Banking & related activities (474,778 people), and Construction (451,637 people).

The most specialized majors at CET-Santa Maria are Construction (15 degrees awarded), Health (53 degrees), and Business (7 degrees) (as of 2022).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by CET-Santa Maria.

Most Common (2022)

Medical Assistant
53 degrees awarded
Building Construction Technology
15 degrees awarded
Business, Office Automation, Technology, & Data Entry
7 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at CET-Santa Maria was Medical Assistant with 53 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at CET-Santa Maria according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 18 degrees were awarded to men at CET-Santa Maria, which is 0.316 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (57).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at CET-Santa Maria by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 15 degrees were awarded to men at CET-Santa Maria in Building Construction Technology. There were no female recipients with the same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 52 degrees were awarded to men at CET-Santa Maria in Medical Assistant, which is 52 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

62%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 0% of students graduating from CET-Santa Maria completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 62% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 83% 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 (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
72 degrees awarded
Asian
2 degrees awarded
White
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at CET-Santa Maria is hispanic or latino (72 degrees awarded). There were 36 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (2 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Hispanic or Latino Female
54 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
18 degrees awarded
Asian Female
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at CET-Santa Maria is hispanic or latino female (54 degrees awarded). There were 3 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (18 degrees).

Operations

Salary Expenditure

$591k

2022 Salaries

1.01%

growth from 2021

In 2022, CET-Santa Maria paid a median of $591k in salaries, a 1.01% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.43% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 4.33% decline between 2019 and 2020.

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

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