Elaine Sterling Institute

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2022 Average Net Price

$21,593

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

0.803%

on Student Loans

2019 Acceptance Rate

71.4%

14 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

599

96.5% Full-Time

About

Elaine Sterling Institute is a higher education institution located in Fulton County, GA. In 2022, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Elaine Sterling Institute were Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (280 degrees awarded) and General Cosmetology (7 degrees).

In 2022, 373 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Elaine Sterling Institute. 96.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 3.49% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (304 degrees), 9.81 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (31 degrees).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Elaine Sterling Institute was 0.803%, corresponding to 2 out of the 249 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $21,593.

In 2022, 55% of undergraduate students attending Elaine Sterling Institute received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$21,593

2022 Value

18.6%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Elaine Sterling Institute had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,593. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Elaine Sterling Institute grew by 18.6%.

This chart compares the average net price of Elaine Sterling Institute (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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

55%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

55%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

55% of undergraduate students at Elaine Sterling Institute received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 9.84% with respect to 2021, when 61% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Elaine Sterling Institute (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.

0.803%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Elaine Sterling Institute was 0.803%, which represents 2 out of the 249 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

Elaine Sterling Institute received 14 undergraduate applications in 2019, which represents a 93.4% annual growth. Out of those 14 applicants, 10 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 71.4% acceptance rate.

There were 599 students enrolled at Elaine Sterling Institute in 2022.

Elaine Sterling Institute has an overall enrollment yield of 60%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

71.4%

Acceptance Rate in 2019

Accepted Out of 14

In 2019, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Elaine Sterling Institute was 71.4% (10 admissions from 14 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2018, which was 89.1%. Between 2018 and 2019, the number of applicants declined by 93.4%, while admissions declined by 94.7%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Elaine Sterling Institute (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

Elaine Sterling Institute had a total enrollment of 599 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Elaine Sterling Institute is 578 students and the part-time enrollment is 21. This means that 96.5% of students enrolled at Elaine Sterling Institute are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Elaine Sterling Institute, both undergraduate and graduate, is 80.8% Black or African American, 8.85% Hispanic or Latino, 6.34% White, 2.17% Two or More Races, 0.668% Asian, and 0.167% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Elaine Sterling Institute in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (79.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (9%) and White Female (6.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

96.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Elaine Sterling Institute in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 599 students. The full-time enrollment at Elaine Sterling Institute is 578 and the part-time enrollment is 21.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Elaine Sterling Institute (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

18%

2022 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 Elaine Sterling Institute was 18%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Elaine Sterling Institute (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
484 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
53 enrolled students
White
38 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Elaine Sterling Institute is 80.8% Black or African American, 8.85% Hispanic or Latino, 6.34% White, 2.17% Two or More Races, 0.668% Asian, and 0.167% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 347 more women than men received degrees from Elaine Sterling Institute. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Elaine Sterling Institute is black or african american (304 degrees awarded). There were 9.81 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (31 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Elaine Sterling Institute is Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (280 degrees awarded), followed by General Cosmetology (7 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Elaine Sterling Institute, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (351 degrees awarded) and Health (22 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 Elaine Sterling Institute are Registered nurses (1,394,973 people), Medical & health services managers (151,169 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (140,626 people), Pharmacists (134,087 people), and Physicians (107,616 people).

The most specialized majors at Elaine Sterling Institute in 2022 are Personal & Culinary Services (351 degrees awarded) and Health (22 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 Elaine Sterling Institute are Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, and Podiatrists

The most specialized majors at Elaine Sterling Institute are Personal & Culinary Services (351 degrees awarded) and Health (22 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 Elaine Sterling Institute are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,483,204 people), Outpatient care centers (237,738 people), Elementary & secondary schools (217,353 people), Offices of physicians (202,325 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (130,917 people).

The most specialized majors at Elaine Sterling Institute are Personal & Culinary Services (351 degrees awarded) and Health (22 degrees) (as of 2022).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Elaine Sterling Institute.

Most Common (2022)

Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist
280 degrees awarded
General Cosmetology
7 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Elaine Sterling Institute was Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist with 280 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Elaine Sterling Institute according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

360

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 13 degrees were awarded to men at Elaine Sterling Institute, which is 0.0361 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (360).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Elaine Sterling Institute by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 8 degrees were awarded to men at Elaine Sterling Institute in Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist, which is 0.0294 times less than the 272 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 272 degrees were awarded to men at Elaine Sterling Institute in Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist, which is 34 times more than the 8 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

73%

100% Completion Time

74%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 73% of students graduating from Elaine Sterling Institute completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 74% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 74% within 200%.

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

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
304 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
31 degrees awarded
White
29 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Elaine Sterling Institute is black or african american (304 degrees awarded). There were 9.81 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (31 degrees).

0.536% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Black or African American Female
293 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
30 degrees awarded
White Female
28 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Elaine Sterling Institute is black or african american female (293 degrees awarded). There were 9.77 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (30 degrees).

Operations

Salary Expenditure

$985k

2022 Salaries

21.1%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Elaine Sterling Institute paid a median of $985k in salaries, a 21.1% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 43.1% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 15.3% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

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