Western Maricopa Education Center

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2022 Enrolled Students

223

0% Full-Time

About

Western Maricopa Education Center is a higher education institution located in Maricopa County, AZ. In 2022, the most popular 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Western Maricopa Education Center were Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology (15 degrees awarded).

In 2022, 85 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Western Maricopa Education Center. 10.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 89.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (41 degrees), 1.64 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (25 degrees).

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Costs

In 2022, 20% of undergraduate students attending Western Maricopa Education Center received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 14% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

This chart compares the average net price of Western Maricopa Education Center (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

20%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

14%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

20% of undergraduate students at Western Maricopa Education Center received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 11.1% with respect to 2021, when 18% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Western Maricopa Education Center (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.

Enrollment

Western Maricopa Education Center had a total enrollment of 223 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Western Maricopa Education Center is 0 students and the part-time enrollment is 223. This means that 0% of students enrolled at Western Maricopa Education Center are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Western Maricopa Education Center, both undergraduate and graduate, is 37.2% White, 33.6% Hispanic or Latino, 5.38% Two or More Races, 4.04% Black or African American, 1.79% Asian, and 0.448% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Western Maricopa Education Center in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 223 students. The full-time enrollment at Western Maricopa Education Center is 0 and the part-time enrollment is 223.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Western Maricopa Education Center (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
83 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
75 enrolled students
Two or More Races
12 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Western Maricopa Education Center is 37.2% White, 33.6% Hispanic or Latino, 5.38% Two or More Races, 4.04% Black or African American, 1.79% Asian, and 0.448% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2022, 67 fewer women than men received degrees from Western Maricopa Education Center. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Western Maricopa Education Center is white (41 degrees awarded). There were 1.64 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (25 degrees).

The most common 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Western Maricopa Education Center is Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology (15 degrees awarded).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Western Maricopa Education Center, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (25 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (32 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (19 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 Western Maricopa Education Center are Registered nurses (1,403,088 people), Software developers (539,000 people), Other managers (160,157 people), Medical & health services managers (155,939 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (141,302 people).

The most specialized majors at Western Maricopa Education Center in 2022 are Precision Production (25 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (32 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (19 degrees), and Health (9 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 Western Maricopa Education Center are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Western Maricopa Education Center are Precision Production (25 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (32 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (19 degrees), and Health (9 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 Western Maricopa Education Center are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,536,428 people), Computer Systems Design (571,982 people), Elementary & secondary schools (274,628 people), Outpatient care centers (248,665 people), and Offices of physicians (212,840 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Western Maricopa Education Center.

Most Common (2022)

Welding Technology
14 degrees awarded
Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology
1 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Western Maricopa Education Center was Welding Technology with 14 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Western Maricopa Education Center according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 76 degrees were awarded to men at Western Maricopa Education Center, which is 8.44 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (9).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Western Maricopa Education Center by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 15 degrees were awarded to men at Western Maricopa Education Center in Information Technology, which is 15 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Western Maricopa Education Center in Pharmacy Technician, which is 0.5 times less than the 6 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
41 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
25 degrees awarded
Asian
5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Western Maricopa Education Center is white (41 degrees awarded). There were 1.64 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (25 degrees).

7.06% of degree recipients (6 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Male
39 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
21 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Male
5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Western Maricopa Education Center is white male (39 degrees awarded). There were 1.86 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (21 degrees).

Operations

Salary Expenditure

$422k

2022 Salaries

0.15%

decline from 2021

In 2022, Western Maricopa Education Center paid a median of $422k in salaries, a 0.15% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 25.6% growth between 2020 and 2021.

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