MedQuest College

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2020 Average Net Price

$13,936

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

11.9%

Default Rate

2020 Enrolled Students

337

100% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

70.3%

135 Graduates

About

MedQuest College is a higher education institution located in Jefferson County, KY. In N/A, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at MedQuest College were N/A.

In 2020, 284 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at MedQuest College. 95.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 4.23% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (173 degrees), 2.7 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (64 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at MedQuest College is $0, which is $−11,562 less than the national average for ($11,563).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at MedQuest College is $0, which is $−11,562 less than the national average for ($11,563).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,936.

In 2020, 81% of undergraduate students attending MedQuest College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$13,936

2020 Value

1.14%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 MedQuest College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,936. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of MedQuest College grew by 1.14%.

This chart compares the average net price of MedQuest College (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

81%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

66%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

81% of undergraduate students at MedQuest College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 11% with respect to 2019, when 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at MedQuest College (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.

11.9%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at MedQuest College was 11.9%, which represents 26 out of the 219 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

MedQuest College has a total enrollment of 337 students. The full-time enrollment at MedQuest College is 337 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at MedQuest College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at MedQuest College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 52.8% White, 31.2% Black or African American, 7.12% Hispanic or Latino, 5.34% Two or More Races, 1.48% Asian, 0.593% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.297% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at MedQuest College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (49.6%), followed by Black or African American Female (30%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6.53%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at MedQuest College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 337 students. The full-time enrollment at MedQuest College is 337 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at MedQuest College are enrolled full-time compared with 66.2% at similar .

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

Retention Rate over Time

96%

2020 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 MedQuest College was 96%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (78%), MedQuest College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at MedQuest College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
178
Black or African American
105
Hispanic or Latino
24

The enrolled student population at MedQuest College is 52.8% White, 31.2% Black or African American, 7.12% Hispanic or Latino, 5.34% Two or More Races, 1.48% Asian, 0.593% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.297% 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 is 37.7% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 18.6% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2020, 260 more women than men received degrees from MedQuest College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at MedQuest College is white (173 degrees awarded). There were 2.7 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (64 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at MedQuest College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at MedQuest College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (282 degrees awarded) and Engineering Technologies (2 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 MedQuest College are Registered nurses (1,294,204 people), Medical & health services managers (144,307 people), Pharmacists (130,868 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (118,485 people), and Physicians (104,257 people).

The most specialized majors at MedQuest College are Health (282 degrees awarded) and Engineering Technologies (2 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at MedQuest College are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Surgeons, Economists, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at MedQuest College are Health (282 degrees awarded) and Engineering Technologies (2 degrees).

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 MedQuest College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,421,500 people), Elementary & secondary schools (204,473 people), Outpatient care centers (202,133 people), Offices of physicians (181,278 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (127,888 people).

The most specialized majors at MedQuest College are Health (282 degrees awarded) and Engineering Technologies (2 degrees).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at MedQuest College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at MedQuest College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

272

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 12 degrees were awarded to men at MedQuest College, which is 0.0441 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (272).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at MedQuest College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 4 degrees were awarded to men at MedQuest College in Dental Assisting, which is 0.026 times less than the 154 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 154 degrees were awarded to women at MedQuest College in Dental Assisting, which is 38.5 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

81%

100% Completion Time

81%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 81% of students graduating from MedQuest College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 81% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at MedQuest College is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

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, 1.48% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
173 degrees awarded
Black or African American
64 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
22 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at MedQuest College is white (173 degrees awarded). There were 2.7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (64 degrees).

1.06% of degree recipients (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
165 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
62 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
21 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at MedQuest College is white female (165 degrees awarded). There were 2.66 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (62 degrees).

Operations

MedQuest College has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (NaNN%), compared to the 0.165% average return ($13.7k on $8.3M) across all .

In 2020, MedQuest College had a total salary expenditure of $5.98M. MedQuest College employs 27 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at MedQuest College are Female Instructors (25), Male Instructors(2), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at MedQuest College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 21 employees, Management, with 11 employees, and Service with 2 employees.

Endowment

growth from 2019

This line chart shows how the endowment at MedQuest College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting) Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, MedQuest College received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$2.6M

2020 Salaries

0.685%

decline from 2019

In 2020, MedQuest College paid a median of $2.6M in salaries, which represents 43.5% of their overall expenditure ($5.98M) and a 0.685% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 84.3% growth from 2018 and a 28.5% growth from 2017.

The median for similar is 594k (12.7% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.63M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, MedQuest College paid a total of $1.63M to 27 employees working as instructors, which represents 62.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $333k (56%) for similar Unknown.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

27 Employees

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

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

21 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at MedQuest College were Instructor with 27 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at MedQuest College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 21 employees; Management with 11 employees; and Service with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at MedQuest College was Female Instructor with 25 employees, and Male Instructor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at MedQuest College.