School Highlights
Medtech Institute served 1,371 students (100% of students were full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 36:1 was higher than the state community college average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was more than the state average of 93%.
School Overview
Medtech Institute
(VA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Item not available
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private, for profit
Public
Total Faculty
38 staff
129 staff
Number of Programs Offered
7
7
Student Body
Total Enrollment
1,371 students
1,544 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
36:1
17:1
# Full-Time Students
1,371 students
599 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
945 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
333 students
232 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,371 students
471 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
89 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
945 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
40 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
476 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
7%
% Asian
3%
19%
% Hispanic
48%
1%
% Black
41%
13%
% White
2%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
48%
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
n/a
% Unknown races
5%
1%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.71
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
79%
29%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.3478%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$28,400
$29,600
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
91%
84%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,236
$10,869
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,619
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
59%
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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