National Polytechnic College

https://npcollege.edu

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $26,733
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    516
    95.7% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    46.7%
    7 Graduates

    About

    National Polytechnic College is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at National Polytechnic College were Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technician (28 degrees awarded) and Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Ultrasound Technician (27 degrees).

    In 2024, 110 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at National Polytechnic College. 65.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 34.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (57 degrees), 2.11 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (27 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $26,733.

    In 2024, 52% of undergraduate students attending National Polytechnic College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 63% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $26,733
    2024 Value
    4.75%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 National Polytechnic College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $26,733. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of National Polytechnic College grew by 4.75%.

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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

    52%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    63%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    52% of undergraduate students at National Polytechnic College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2023, when 52% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at National Polytechnic 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.

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    Enrollment

    National Polytechnic College had a total enrollment of 516 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at National Polytechnic College is 494 students and the part-time enrollment is 22. This means that 95.7% of students enrolled at National Polytechnic College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at National Polytechnic College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 58.9% Hispanic or Latino, 13.4% Asian, 13% White, 8.33% Black or African American, 2.52% Two or More Races, 2.33% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.581% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at National Polytechnic College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (44.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (16.3%) and White Female (9.11%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    95.7%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at National Polytechnic College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 516 students. The full-time enrollment at National Polytechnic College is 494 and the part-time enrollment is 22. This means that 95.7% of students enrolled at National Polytechnic College are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    100%
    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 National Polytechnic College was 100%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), National Polytechnic College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      304 enrolled students
    2. Asian
      69 enrolled students
    3. White
      67 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at National Polytechnic College is 58.9% Hispanic or Latino, 13.4% Asian, 13% White, 8.33% Black or African American, 2.52% Two or More Races, 2.33% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.581% 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 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% 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, 2 students (0.388%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 34 more women than men received degrees from National Polytechnic College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at National Polytechnic College is hispanic or latino (57 degrees awarded). There were 2.11 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (27 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at National Polytechnic College is Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technician (28 degrees awarded), followed by Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Ultrasound Technician (27 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at National Polytechnic College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (12 degrees awarded) and Health (98 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 National Polytechnic College 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 National Polytechnic College in 2024 are Mechanical Technologies (12 degrees awarded) and Health (98 degrees) (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 National Polytechnic College are Surgeons, Physicians, Electrical & electronics engineers, Nurse anesthetists, and Chief executives & legislators

    The most specialized majors at National Polytechnic College are Mechanical Technologies (12 degrees awarded) and Health (98 degrees) (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 National Polytechnic College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,590,738 people), Outpatient care centers (275,151 people), Elementary & secondary schools (242,623 people), Offices of physicians (199,498 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,390 people).

    The most specialized majors at National Polytechnic College are Mechanical Technologies (12 degrees awarded) and Health (98 degrees) (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 National Polytechnic College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technician
      28 degrees awarded
    2. Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Ultrasound Technician
      27 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common associates degree concentration at National Polytechnic College was Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technician with 28 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    38
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    72
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 38 degrees were awarded to men at National Polytechnic College, which is 0.528 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (72).

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

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 20 degrees were awarded to men at National Polytechnic College in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technician, which is 0.87 times less than the 23 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 32 degrees were awarded to women at National Polytechnic College in Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Ultrasound Technician. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    36%
    100% Completion Time
    73%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 36% of students graduating from National Polytechnic College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 73% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 73% 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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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      57 degrees awarded
    2. Asian
      27 degrees awarded
    3. White
      13 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at National Polytechnic College is hispanic or latino (57 degrees awarded). There were 2.11 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (27 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Female
      128 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Female
      101 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Female
      98 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at National Polytechnic College is hispanic or latino female (128 degrees awarded). There were 1.27 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (101 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, National Polytechnic College had a total salary expenditure of 3.56M. National Polytechnic College employs 6 Instructors. Most academics at National Polytechnic College are Male Instructor (3), and Female Instructor (3).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at National Polytechnic College are: Service, with 8 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 7 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $2.26M
    2024 Salaries
    77.3%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, National Polytechnic College paid a median of $2.26M in salaries, which represents 63.5% of their overall expenditure ($3.56M) and a 77.3% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 11.2% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 10.6% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $377k
    Instructional Salaries
    6
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, National Polytechnic College paid a total of $377k to 6 employees working as instructors, which represents 16.7% 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 National Polytechnic College were Service with 8 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 7 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees.

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