Ross Medical Education Center-Portage

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2024 Average Net Price
$19,649
After Financial Aid
2024 Enrolled Students
124
100% Full-Time

About

Ross Medical Education Center-Portage is a higher education institution located in Kalamazoo County, MI. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage were Medical Assistant (49 degrees awarded), Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant (15 degrees), and Dental Assisting (13 degrees).

In 2024, 112 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage. 92% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 8.04% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (40 degrees), 2.35 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (17 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $19,649.

In 2024, 56% of undergraduate students attending Ross Medical Education Center-Portage received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 50% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$19,649
2024 Value
10.3%
1 Year Growth

In 2024 Ross Medical Education Center-Portage had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $19,649. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Ross Medical Education Center-Portage grew by 10.3%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

56%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
50%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

56% of undergraduate students at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 27.3% with respect to 2023, when 77% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

Ross Medical Education Center-Portage had a total enrollment of 124 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage is 124 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage, both undergraduate and graduate, is 41.9% White, 35.5% Black or African American, 10.5% Hispanic or Latino, 6.45% Two or More Races, and 1.61% Asian.

Students enrolled at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (33.9%), followed by Black or African American Female (23.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (8.26%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 124 students. The full-time enrollment at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage is 124 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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Retention Rate over Time

54%
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 Ross Medical Education Center-Portage was 54%.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    52 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    44 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    13 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage is 41.9% White, 35.5% Black or African American, 10.5% Hispanic or Latino, 6.45% Two or More Races, and 1.61% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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Graduates

In 2024, 94 more women than men received degrees from Ross Medical Education Center-Portage. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage is white (40 degrees awarded). There were 2.35 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (17 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage is Medical Assistant (49 degrees awarded), followed by Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant (15 degrees) and Dental Assisting (13 degrees).

In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Agriculture (15 degrees awarded) and Health (97 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 Ross Medical Education Center-Portage are Registered nurses (1,496,163 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (166,652 people), Medical & health services managers (163,755 people), Pharmacists (136,285 people), and Physicians (113,722 people).

The most specialized majors at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage in 2024 are Agriculture (15 degrees awarded) and Health (97 degrees) (as of 2024).

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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 Ross Medical Education Center-Portage are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage are Agriculture (15 degrees awarded) and Health (97 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 Ross Medical Education Center-Portage are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,605,752 people), Outpatient care centers (279,187 people), Elementary & secondary schools (271,235 people), Offices of physicians (203,548 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (170,455 people).

The most specialized majors at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage are Agriculture (15 degrees awarded) and Health (97 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 Ross Medical Education Center-Portage.
Most Common (2024)
  1. Medical Assistant
    49 degrees awarded
  2. Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant
    15 degrees awarded
  3. Dental Assisting
    13 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage was Medical Assistant with 49 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

9
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2024
103
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2024

In 2024, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage, which is 0.0874 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (103).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 4 degrees were awarded to men at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage in Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant, which is 0.129 times less than the 31 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 48 degrees were awarded to men at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage in Medical Assistant, which is 48 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

28%
100% Completion Time
60%
150% Completion Time

In 2024, 28% of students graduating from Ross Medical Education Center-Portage completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 60% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 60% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    40 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    17 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage is white (40 degrees awarded). There were 2.35 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (17 degrees).

32.1% of degree recipients (36 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
  1. White Female
    36 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American Female
    17 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Ross Medical Education Center-Portage is white female (36 degrees awarded). There were 2.12 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (17 degrees).

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