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Bloomington, MNCity: smallZIP 55431
Carnegie class
Special focus: engineering & technology
Highest degree
Bachelor's degree
Federal aid since
1976
MinnesotaPrivate for-profit

Academy College

Academy College is a private for-profit college in Bloomington, Minnesota, with 56 undergraduates. It graduates 71% within six years and costs $36,485 a year after aid.

71%graduate
Retention0%
4-year graduation100%
Pell Grant share63%
Federal loans74%
average net price / year
$36,485 $38,571
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$36,485net price / year
openadmissions
—average SAT
71%graduate in 6 years
$55,715median earnings, 10 yrs
—median debt
#997 of 1,704 for earnings#1,610 of 1,739 for lowest net price#336 of 1,738 for graduation rate
what it costs

Cost and net price

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.

Published cost
Cost of attendance
$38,571tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$19,830
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$19,830
Average net price
$36,485national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$36,011
$30,001–48,000$38,571
$48,001–75,000$37,031
$75,001–110,000$35,407
$110,001+—
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
open admissionsnational median 77%
Average SAT
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SAT reading, middle 50%
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SAT math, middle 50%
—
ACT composite, middle 50%
—
Against the national median
Retention · this college0%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college71%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college63%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
71%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
100%
First-year retention
0%
Award within 8 years, all students
100%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$59,468
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$55,715middle 50%: $33,427–$83,788
Median debt at graduation
—
3-year loan default rate
0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$83,788
Median, Academy College$55,715
Lower quarter$33,427
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here

Students and faculty

Undergraduates
Degree-seeking undergraduates
56
Part-time
0%
Women / men
14% / 86%
Average age at entry
28.7
First-generation students
33%
Pell Grant recipients
63%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
8 : 1
Full-time faculty
100%
Average faculty salary
$2,708 / month
Instructional spending per student
$5,344
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White46%
Hispanic8.9%
Black7.1%
Asian3.6%
Two or more races5.4%
Unknown29%
2 fields of study

Most popular fields

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).

Transportation & materials moving78%
Business & management22%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 172866.