South Hills School of Business & Technology

www.southhills.edu/

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$18,336

7.91% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$18,290

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

8.98%

Default Rate

2020 Acceptance Rate

99.5%

209 Applicants

2020 Enrolled Students

307

88.6% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

64.8%

70 Graduates

About

South Hills School of Business & Technology is a higher education institution located in Centre County, PA. In N/A, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at South Hills School of Business & Technology were N/A.

In 2020, 71 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at South Hills School of Business & Technology. 45.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 54.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (65 degrees), 32.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (2 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at South Hills School of Business & Technology is $18,336, which is $10,356 more than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at South Hills School of Business & Technology is $18,336, which is $10,356 more than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $18,290.

In 2020, 81% of undergraduate students attending South Hills School of Business & Technology received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 82% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$18,336

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at South Hills School of Business & Technology was $18,336. The cost of tuition at South Hills School of Business & Technology is $10,356 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

This chart compares the tuition costs of South Hills School of Business & Technology (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$18,290

2020 Value

6.67%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 South Hills School of Business & Technology had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,290. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of South Hills School of Business & Technology grew by 6.67%.

This chart compares the average net price of South Hills School of Business & Technology (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Other Student Expenses

$6,500

Room and Board

$1,778

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at South Hills School of Business & Technology was of $6,500 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,778. The cost of room and board increased by 8.33% between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 9.84% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at South Hills School of Business & Technology (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

81%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

82%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

81% of undergraduate students at South Hills School of Business & Technology received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 3.85% with respect to 2019, when 78% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at South Hills School of Business & Technology (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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

8.98%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at South Hills School of Business & Technology was 8.98%, which represents 22 out of the 245 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

South Hills School of Business & Technology received 209 undergraduate applications in 2020, which represents a 8.33% annual decline. Out of those 209 applicants, 208 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 99.5% acceptance rate.

There were 307 students enrolled at South Hills School of Business & Technology in 2020, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

South Hills School of Business & Technology has an overall enrollment yield of 39.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

99.5%

Acceptance Rate in 2020

208

Accepted Out of 209

In 2020, the undergraduate acceptance rate of South Hills School of Business & Technology was 99.5% (208 admissions from 209 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2019, which was 95.6%. Between 2019 and 2020, the number of applicants declined by −8.33%, while admissions declined by −4.59%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of South Hills School of Business & Technology (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

N/A%

Submission Percentage

N/A

Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at South Hills School of Business & Technology in 2020 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

South Hills School of Business & Technology has a total enrollment of 307 students. The full-time enrollment at South Hills School of Business & Technology is 272 students and the part-time enrollment is 35. This means that 88.6% 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 89.9% White, 3.26% Hispanic or Latino, 3.26% Two or More Races, 1.95% Black or African American, 0.977% Asian, 0.326% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.326% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at South Hills School of Business & Technology in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (59.9%), followed by White Male (29.4%) and Two or More Races Female (2.94%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

88.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at South Hills School of Business & Technology, both undergraduate and graduate, is 307 students. The full-time enrollment at South Hills School of Business & Technology is 272 and the part-time enrollment is 35. This means that 88.6% of students enrolled at South Hills School of Business & Technology are enrolled full-time compared with 34.4% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at South Hills School of Business & Technology (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

66%

2020 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 66%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), South Hills School of Business & Technology had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at South Hills School of Business & Technology (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
276
Hispanic or Latino
10
Two or More Races
10

The enrolled student population at South Hills School of Business & Technology is 89.9% White, 3.26% Hispanic or Latino, 3.26% Two or More Races, 1.95% Black or African American, 0.977% Asian, 0.326% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.326% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 44.5% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.2% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2020, 7 fewer 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 (65 degrees awarded). There were 32.5 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (2 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at South Hills School of Business & Technology is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

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 Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (17 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (9 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (4 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

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 Accountants & auditors (1,057,010 people), Other managers (801,170 people), Software developers (582,250 people), Financial managers (468,969 people), and Chief executives & legislators (383,347 people).

The most specialized majors at South Hills School of Business & Technology are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (17 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (9 degrees), Engineering Technologies (4 degrees), Business (34 degrees), and Protective Services (3 degrees).

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, Physicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Surgeons, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

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 Computer Systems Design (984,248 people), Elementary & secondary schools (675,420 people), Banking & related activities (551,230 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (506,139 people), and Insurance carriers (487,036 people).

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

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at South Hills School of Business & Technology was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at South Hills School of Business & Technology according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 39 degrees were awarded to men at South Hills School of Business & Technology, which is 1.22 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (32).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at South Hills School of Business & Technology by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 16 degrees were awarded to men at South Hills School of Business & Technology in Computer Science, which is 16 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 10 degrees were awarded to women at South Hills School of Business & Technology in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.909 times less than the 11 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

56%

100% Completion Time

61%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 56% 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 61% within 200%.

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

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (67.2%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at South Hills School of Business & Technology is Female and White (67.2% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
65 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
2 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at South Hills School of Business & Technology is white (65 degrees awarded). There were 32.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (2 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Male
36 degrees awarded
White Female
29 degrees awarded
Asian Female
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at South Hills School of Business & Technology is white male (36 degrees awarded). There were 1.24 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (29 degrees).

Operations

South Hills School of Business & Technology has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $35.1k (NaNk%), compared to the 5.11% average return ($226k on $4.42M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2020, South Hills School of Business & Technology had a total salary expenditure of $7.37M. South Hills School of Business & Technology employs 28 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at South Hills School of Business & Technology are Female Instructors (17), Male Instructors(11), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at South Hills School of Business & Technology are: Office and Administrative Support, with 12 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 8 employees, and Management with 5 employees.

Endowment

growth from 2019

This line chart shows how the endowment at South Hills School of Business & Technology (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, South Hills School of Business & Technology received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$3.96M

2020 Salaries

6.92%

decline from 2019

In 2020, South Hills School of Business & Technology paid a median of $3.96M in salaries, which represents 53.7% of their overall expenditure ($7.37M) and a 6.92% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.02% decline from 2018 and a 13% decline from 2017.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (43.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.52M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, South Hills School of Business & Technology paid a total of $1.52M to 28 employees working as instructors, which represents 38.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.98M (29.6%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

28 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

12 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at South Hills School of Business & Technology were Instructor with 28 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at South Hills School of Business & Technology were Office and Administrative Support with 12 employees; Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 8 employees; and Management with 5 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at South Hills School of Business & Technology was Female Instructor with 17 employees, and Male Instructor with 11 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at South Hills School of Business & Technology.