Ultimate Medical Academy

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2024 Average Net Price
$20,197
After Financial Aid
2024 Enrolled Students
8,932
99.8% Full-Time
2024 Graduation Rate
54.9%
5,681 Graduates

About

Ultimate Medical Academy is a higher education institution located in Pinellas County, FL. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Ultimate Medical Academy were Medical Insurance Specialist (4,819 degrees awarded), Medical Administrative Assistant (2,103 degrees), and General Human Services (692 degrees).

In 2024, 11,548 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Ultimate Medical Academy. 97.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 2.55% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (6,488 degrees), 1.49 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (4,364 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,197.

In 2024, 80% of undergraduate students attending Ultimate Medical Academy received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 78% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$20,197
2024 Value
4.89%
1 Year Growth

In 2024 Ultimate Medical Academy had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,197. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Ultimate Medical Academy grew by 4.89%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

80%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
78%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

80% of undergraduate students at Ultimate Medical Academy received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 3.61% with respect to 2023, when 83% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

Ultimate Medical Academy had a total enrollment of 8,932 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Ultimate Medical Academy is 8,916 students and the part-time enrollment is 16. This means that 99.8% of students enrolled at Ultimate Medical Academy are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Ultimate Medical Academy, both undergraduate and graduate, is 63.5% Black or African American, 32.6% White, 1.3% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.784% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.47% Asian, and 0.381% Hispanic or Latino.

Students enrolled at Ultimate Medical Academy in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (59.2%), followed by White Female (32.9%) and Black or African American Male (2.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

99.8%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Ultimate Medical Academy in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 8,932 students. The full-time enrollment at Ultimate Medical Academy is 8,916 and the part-time enrollment is 16. This means that 99.8% of students enrolled at Ultimate Medical Academy are enrolled full-time compared with 71.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

68%
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 Ultimate Medical Academy was 68%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (75%), Ultimate Medical Academy 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
    5,674 enrolled students
  2. White
    2,908 enrolled students
  3. American Indian or Alaska Native
    116 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Ultimate Medical Academy is 63.5% Black or African American, 32.6% White, 1.3% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.784% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.47% Asian, and 0.381% Hispanic or Latino. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 40.5% White, 19.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 15.7% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In 2024, 10,958 more women than men received degrees from Ultimate Medical Academy. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Ultimate Medical Academy is black or african american (6,488 degrees awarded). There were 1.49 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (4,364 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Ultimate Medical Academy is Medical Insurance Specialist (4,819 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Administrative Assistant (2,103 degrees) and General Human Services (692 degrees).

In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Ultimate Medical Academy, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (10,732 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (692 degrees), and Business (124 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 Ultimate Medical Academy are Registered nurses (1,587,816 people), Accountants & auditors (1,023,331 people), Other managers (802,841 people), Financial managers (531,913 people), and Chief executives & legislators (417,987 people).

The most specialized majors at Ultimate Medical Academy in 2024 are Health (10,732 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (692 degrees), and Business (124 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 Ultimate Medical Academy are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Geoscientists and hydrologists, except geographers, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Ultimate Medical Academy are Health (10,732 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (692 degrees), and Business (124 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 Ultimate Medical Academy are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,962,963 people), Elementary & secondary schools (794,474 people), Computer Systems Design (585,335 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (500,257 people), and Banking & related activities (457,060 people).

The most specialized majors at Ultimate Medical Academy are Health (10,732 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (692 degrees), and Business (124 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 Ultimate Medical Academy.
Most Common (2024)
  1. Medical Insurance Specialist
    2,027 degrees awarded
  2. Medical Administrative Assistant
    814 degrees awarded
  3. Medical Assistant
    42 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Ultimate Medical Academy was Medical Insurance Specialist with 2,027 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

295
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2024
11,253
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2024

In 2024, 295 degrees were awarded to men at Ultimate Medical Academy, which is 0.0262 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (11,253).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 165 degrees were awarded to men at Ultimate Medical Academy in Medical Insurance Specialist, which is 0.0247 times less than the 6,681 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 6,681 degrees were awarded to men at Ultimate Medical Academy in Medical Insurance Specialist, which is 40.5 times more than the 165 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

21%
100% Completion Time
56%
150% Completion Time

In 2024, 21% of students graduating from Ultimate Medical Academy completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 56% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 72% within 200%.

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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 (85.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2024 at Ultimate Medical Academy is Male and Hispanic or Latino (85.7% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (75.5%).

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. Black or African American
    6,488 degrees awarded
  2. White
    4,364 degrees awarded
  3. American Indian or Alaska Native
    149 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Ultimate Medical Academy is black or african american (6,488 degrees awarded). There were 1.49 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (4,364 degrees).

2.12% of degree recipients (245 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
    6,331 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    4,259 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Male
    157 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Ultimate Medical Academy is black or african american female (6,331 degrees awarded). There were 1.49 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (4,259 degrees).

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Operations

In 2024, Ultimate Medical Academy had a total salary expenditure of 321M. Ultimate Medical Academy employs 277 Instructors. Most academics at Ultimate Medical Academy are Female Instructor (221), and Male Instructor (56).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Ultimate Medical Academy are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 698 employees, Sales and related, with 614 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 426 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$134M
2024 Salaries
0%
growth from 2023

In 2024, Ultimate Medical Academy paid a median of $134M in salaries, which represents 41.7% of their overall expenditure ($321M) and a 0% growth from the previous year.

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Instructional Salaries

$17.6M
Instructional Salaries
277
Number of Employees

In 2024, Ultimate Medical Academy paid a total of $17.6M to 277 employees working as instructors, which represents 13.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $216k (5.94%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Ultimate Medical Academy were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 698 employees, Sales and related with 614 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 426 employees.

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