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High-Tech Institute-Sacramento
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Information Summary
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
Insufficient Data |
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| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
43 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
60% / N/A |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
774 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Sacramento, CA 95827
| Surrounding community | Small city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,599 (19,493 urban / 106 rural) |
| Households | 7,095 (2.66 people per house) |
| Families | 4,675 (3.16 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 2,962 |
| Pop. — Asian | 2,601 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 199 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 450 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 13,345 |
| Pop. — Other | 1,527 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Private For-profit
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Higher full-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Small two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | At least 1, but less than 2 academic yrs |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Continuous |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does High-Tech Institute-Sacramento use for admissions?
| Open Admissions |  |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Required, 
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does High-Tech Institute-Sacramento accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
High-Tech Institute-Sacramento Ranks 1701st for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,389 | 392 |  53% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $2,705 | 60 |  8% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Student Loan Aid | $4,975 | 624 |  85% |
| Any financial aid type | 738 |  100% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at High-Tech Institute-Sacramento?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 32 | 92 | 124 |
Hispanic | 43 | 130 | 173 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 38 | 90 | 128 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 1 | 8 | 9 |
White Non-Hispanic | 73 | 267 | 340 |
Race Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 187 | 587 | 774 |
Most Popular Programs
High-Tech Institute-Sacramento has over 6 programs available.
| Program Name | Contact Hours | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supp. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Surgical Technology/Technologist | 1160 | $22,746 | $204 |
| 2 | Medical/Clinical Assistant | 746 | $10,536 | $214 |
| 3 | Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 720 | $11,091 | $159 |
| 4 | Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | 720 | $10,831 | $319 |
| 5 | Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 820 | $10,612 | $638 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at High-Tech Institute-Sacramento.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 98 | 110 | |
| 34 | 60 | 94 | |
| 35 | 56 | 91 | |
| 11 | 49 | 60 | |
| 7 | 52 | 59 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 5 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 59 | |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 6 | 19 | 5 | 27 | 3 | 60 | ||
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | 15 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 53 | |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 14 | 39 | 20 | 32 | 5 | 110 | ||
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 12 | 14 | 32 | 1 | 30 | 5 | 94 | |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 6 | 18 | 14 | 48 | 5 | 91 | ||
| Total | 58 | 106 | 95 | 3 | 182 | 23 | 467 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
High-Tech Institute-Sacramento Ranks 3932nd for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $27,634 ($30,890 male / $26,382 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 18 (5 male / 13 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 4 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 5 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $76,574 |
High-Tech Institute-Sacramento Academics
Specific academic support services were not reported for High-Tech Institute, although many helpful ones do exist. And yet, specific special study options were not reported. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, the school’s counseling services can help. High-Tech Institute is unique in its study options. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed.
The school of Health and Clinical Sciences at High-Tech Institute features majors such as Dental Assistance, Medical Assistance and Surgical Technology. Computer Science majors at High-Tech Institute can choose from majors in the following: Computer/Information Sciences – General.
High-Tech Institute-Sacramento Admissions
Admission policy is currently Open admission. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer students are not ignored, alternatively High-Tech Institute did not report the exact number of transfer students. High-Tech Institute did not report their application fee.
Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. For High-Tech Institute, SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Further, High-Tech Institute’s regular application due date was not reported. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year.
High-Tech Institute-Sacramento Financial Aid
Financial aid for High-Tech Institute is readily accessible. Financial aid forms are FAFSA.
High-Tech Institute-Sacramento Students
For an idea of the size of High-Tech Institute, the school boasts five hundred and eighty-nine degree-seeking undergrads. High-Tech Institute offers Associate degrees. Further, it is part of an Suburban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus.
The campus at High-Tech Institute features the Suburban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus.
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