Concorde Career College-Memphis

https://www.concorde.edu/campus/memphis-tennessee

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $24,592
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Acceptance Rate
    95.1%
    729 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    517
    100% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    55.3%
    593 Graduates

    About

    Concorde Career College-Memphis is a higher education institution located in Shelby County, TN. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Concorde Career College-Memphis were Medical Assistant (280 degrees awarded), Dental Assisting (128 degrees), and Medical Office Assistant (54 degrees).

    In 2024, 903 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Concorde Career College-Memphis. 93.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 6.42% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (456 degrees), 5.24 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (87 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $24,592.

    In 2024, 83% of undergraduate students attending Concorde Career College-Memphis received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 80% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $24,592
    2024 Value
    14.5%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Concorde Career College-Memphis had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $24,592. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Concorde Career College-Memphis grew by 14.5%.

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    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.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    83%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    80%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    83% of undergraduate students at Concorde Career College-Memphis received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 2.47% with respect to 2023, when 81% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    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.

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    Admissions

    Concorde Career College-Memphis received 729 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 22.1% annual growth. Out of those 729 applicants, 693 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 95.1% acceptance rate.

    There were 517 students enrolled at Concorde Career College-Memphis in 2024.

    Concorde Career College-Memphis has an overall enrollment yield of 56.7%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    95.1%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    693
    Accepted Out of 729

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Concorde Career College-Memphis was 95.1% (693 admissions from 729 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 73.4%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 22.1%, while admissions grew by 58.2%.

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    Enrollment

    Concorde Career College-Memphis had a total enrollment of 517 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Concorde Career College-Memphis is 517 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Concorde Career College-Memphis are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Concorde Career College-Memphis, both undergraduate and graduate, is 50.9% Black or African American, 6.77% Hispanic or Latino, 5.61% White, 0.58% Asian, 0.387% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.387% Two or More Races.

    Students enrolled at Concorde Career College-Memphis in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (48.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (6.3%) and White Female (5.12%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Concorde Career College-Memphis in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 517 students. The full-time enrollment at Concorde Career College-Memphis is 517 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Concorde Career College-Memphis are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    67%
    2024 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 Concorde Career College-Memphis was 67%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Concorde Career College-Memphis had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      263 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      35 enrolled students
    3. White
      29 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Concorde Career College-Memphis is 50.9% Black or African American, 6.77% Hispanic or Latino, 5.61% White, 0.58% Asian, 0.387% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.387% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 787 more women than men received degrees from Concorde Career College-Memphis. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Concorde Career College-Memphis is black or african american (456 degrees awarded). There were 5.24 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (87 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Concorde Career College-Memphis is Medical Assistant (280 degrees awarded), followed by Dental Assisting (128 degrees) and Medical Office Assistant (54 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Concorde Career College-Memphis, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (903 degrees awarded).

    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 Concorde Career College-Memphis are Registered nurses (1,489,862 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (160,993 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,759 people).

    The most specialized majors at Concorde Career College-Memphis in 2024 are Health (903 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    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 Concorde Career College-Memphis are Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, Chief executives & legislators, and Podiatrists

    The most specialized majors at Concorde Career College-Memphis are Health (903 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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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 Concorde Career College-Memphis are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,590,457 people), Outpatient care centers (275,040 people), Elementary & secondary schools (242,126 people), Offices of physicians (199,498 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,302 people).

    The most specialized majors at Concorde Career College-Memphis are Health (903 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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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 Concorde Career College-Memphis.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Medical Assistant
      280 degrees awarded
    2. Dental Assisting
      128 degrees awarded
    3. Medical Office Assistant
      54 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Concorde Career College-Memphis was Medical Assistant with 280 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    58
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    845
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 58 degrees were awarded to men at Concorde Career College-Memphis, which is 0.0686 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (845).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 13 degrees were awarded to men at Concorde Career College-Memphis in Medical Assistant, which is 0.0459 times less than the 283 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 283 degrees were awarded to men at Concorde Career College-Memphis in Medical Assistant, which is 21.8 times more than the 13 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    29%
    100% Completion Time
    51%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 29% of students graduating from Concorde Career College-Memphis 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 51% 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.

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    Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

    Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
    Hispanic or Latino Male
    Highest Graduation Rate (83.3%)

    The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2024 at Concorde Career College-Memphis is Male and Hispanic or Latino (83.3% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (75.5%).

    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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      456 degrees awarded
    2. White
      87 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      65 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Concorde Career College-Memphis is black or african american (456 degrees awarded). There were 5.24 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (87 degrees).

    31.1% of degree recipients (281 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Black or African American Female
      539 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American Female
      530 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American Female
      523 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Concorde Career College-Memphis is black or african american female (539 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (530 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Concorde Career College-Memphis had a total salary expenditure of 17.5M. Concorde Career College-Memphis employs 31 Instructors. Most academics at Concorde Career College-Memphis are Female Instructor (21), and Male Instructor (10).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Concorde Career College-Memphis are: Management, with 30 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 18 employees, and Sales and related with 12 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $8.09M
    2024 Salaries
    2.87%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Concorde Career College-Memphis paid a median of $8.09M in salaries, which represents 46.3% of their overall expenditure ($17.5M) and a 2.87% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 19.1% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 4.08% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $2.05M
    Instructional Salaries
    31
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Concorde Career College-Memphis paid a total of $2.05M to 31 employees working as instructors, which represents 25.3% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Concorde Career College-Memphis were Management with 30 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 18 employees, and Sales and related with 12 employees.

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