South Hills School of Business & Technology

www.southhills.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $19,600
    3.16% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $21,520
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Acceptance Rate
    97.3%
    110 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    260
    90.8% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    72.8%
    75 Graduates

    About

    South Hills School of Business & Technology is a higher education institution located in Centre County, PA. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at South Hills School of Business & Technology were Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Ultrasound Technician (23 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (15 degrees), and Computer Science (11 degrees).

    In 2024, 113 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at South Hills School of Business & Technology. 63.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (108 degrees), 36 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (3 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at South Hills School of Business & Technology is $19,600, which is $11,440 more than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at South Hills School of Business & Technology is $19,600, which is $11,440 more than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $21,520.

    In 2024, 87% of undergraduate students attending South Hills School of Business & Technology received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 75% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $19,600
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at South Hills School of Business & Technology was $19,600. The cost of tuition at South Hills School of Business & Technology is $11,440 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Average Net Price

    $21,520
    2024 Value
    3.55%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 South Hills School of Business & Technology had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,520. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of South Hills School of Business & Technology grew by 3.55%.

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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

    87%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    75%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    87% of undergraduate students at South Hills School of Business & Technology received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 24.3% with respect to 2023, when 70% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Admissions

    South Hills School of Business & Technology received 110 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 12% annual growth. Out of those 110 applicants, 107 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 97.3% acceptance rate.

    There were 260 students enrolled at South Hills School of Business & Technology in 2024.

    South Hills School of Business & Technology has an overall enrollment yield of 72%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    97.3%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    107
    Accepted Out of 110

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of South Hills School of Business & Technology was 97.3% (107 admissions from 110 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 99.2%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants declined by 12%, while admissions declined by 13.7%.

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    Enrollment

    South Hills School of Business & Technology had a total enrollment of 260 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at South Hills School of Business & Technology is 236 students and the part-time enrollment is 24. This means that 90.8% of students enrolled at South Hills School of Business & Technology are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at South Hills School of Business & Technology, both undergraduate and graduate, is 86.5% White, 6.92% Hispanic or Latino, 2.69% Two or More Races, 1.54% Asian, and 1.54% Black or African American.

    Students enrolled at South Hills School of Business & Technology in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (62%), followed by White Male (27.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (4.18%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    90.8%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at South Hills School of Business & Technology in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 260 students. The full-time enrollment at South Hills School of Business & Technology is 236 and the part-time enrollment is 24. This means that 90.8% of students enrolled at South Hills School of Business & Technology are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    78%
    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 South Hills School of Business & Technology was 78%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), South Hills School of Business & Technology had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      225 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      18 enrolled students
    3. Two or More Races
      7 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at South Hills School of Business & Technology is 86.5% White, 6.92% Hispanic or Latino, 2.69% Two or More Races, 1.54% Asian, and 1.54% Black or African American. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 31 more women than men received degrees from South Hills School of Business & Technology. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at South Hills School of Business & Technology is white (108 degrees awarded). There were 36 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (3 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at South Hills School of Business & Technology is Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Ultrasound Technician (23 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (15 degrees) and Computer Science (11 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at South Hills School of Business & Technology, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (8 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (21 degrees), and Health (53 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 South Hills School of Business & Technology are Registered nurses (1,529,591 people), Software developers (707,069 people), Other managers (341,220 people), Medical & health services managers (183,728 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (178,861 people).

    The most specialized majors at South Hills School of Business & Technology in 2024 are Engineering Technologies (8 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (21 degrees), Health (53 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (6 degrees), and Protective Services (5 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 South Hills School of Business & Technology are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Physicians, Actuaries, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

    The most specialized majors at South Hills School of Business & Technology are Engineering Technologies (8 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (21 degrees), Health (53 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (6 degrees), and Protective Services (5 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 South Hills School of Business & Technology are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,741,587 people), Computer Systems Design (791,947 people), Elementary & secondary schools (569,042 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (396,541 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (382,084 people).

    The most specialized majors at South Hills School of Business & Technology are Engineering Technologies (8 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (21 degrees), Health (53 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (6 degrees), and Protective Services (5 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 South Hills School of Business & Technology.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Ultrasound Technician
      3 degrees awarded
    2. General Administrative Assistant & Secretarial Science
      2 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at South Hills School of Business & Technology was Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Ultrasound Technician with 3 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    41
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    72
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 41 degrees were awarded to men at South Hills School of Business & Technology, which is 0.569 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (72).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 11 degrees were awarded to men at South Hills School of Business & Technology in Computer Science. There were no female recipients with the same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 27 degrees were awarded to women at South Hills School of Business & Technology in Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Ultrasound Technician. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    54%
    100% Completion Time
    61%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 54% of students graduating from South Hills School of Business & Technology completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 61% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 62% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

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

    The most common race/ethnicity at South Hills School of Business & Technology is white (108 degrees awarded). There were 36 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (3 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      163 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      149 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      145 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at South Hills School of Business & Technology is white female (163 degrees awarded). There were 1.09 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (149 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, South Hills School of Business & Technology had a total salary expenditure of 5.34M. South Hills School of Business & Technology employs 17 Instructors. Most academics at South Hills School of Business & Technology are Male Instructor (9), and Female Instructor (8).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at South Hills School of Business & Technology are: Office and Administrative Support, with 9 employees, Management, with 5 employees, and Service with 4 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $2.85M
    2024 Salaries
    6.86%
    decline from 2023

    In 2024, South Hills School of Business & Technology paid a median of $2.85M in salaries, which represents 53.4% of their overall expenditure ($5.34M) and a 6.86% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.41% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 3.9% decline between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $1.03M
    Instructional Salaries
    17
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, South Hills School of Business & Technology paid a total of $1.03M to 17 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.2% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at South Hills School of Business & Technology were Office and Administrative Support with 9 employees, Management with 5 employees, and Service with 4 employees.

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