Perry Technical Institute

www.perrytech.edu/

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2021 Average Net Price

$18,800

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.5%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

867

100% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

79.4%

336 Graduates

About

Perry Technical Institute is a higher education institution located in Yakima County, WA. In 2021, the most popular 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Perry Technical Institute were Instrumentation Technology (83 degrees awarded), Electrician (68 degrees), and HVAC Maintenance (32 degrees).

In 2021, 444 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Perry Technical Institute. 16.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 83.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (213 degrees), 1.09 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (195 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $18,800.

In 2021, 70% of undergraduate students attending Perry Technical Institute received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 75% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$18,800

2021 Value

3.79%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Perry Technical Institute had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,800. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Perry Technical Institute grew by 3.79%.

This chart compares the average net price of Perry Technical 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

70%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

75%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

70% of undergraduate students at Perry Technical Institute received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 14.8% with respect to 2020, when 61% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Perry Technical 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.

1.5%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Perry Technical Institute was 1.5%, which represents 6 out of the 400 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.

Enrollment

Perry Technical Institute had a total enrollment of 867 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Perry Technical Institute is 867 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Perry Technical Institute are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Perry Technical Institute, both undergraduate and graduate, is 57% Hispanic or Latino, 34.9% White, 3% Two or More Races, 1.15% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.807% Asian, 0.231% Black or African American, and 0.115% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Perry Technical Institute in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (44.5%), followed by White Male (31.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (12.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Perry Technical Institute in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 867 students. The full-time enrollment at Perry Technical Institute is 867 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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

Retention Rate over Time

79%

2021 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 Perry Technical Institute was 79%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Perry Technical Institute had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
494 enrolled students
White
303 enrolled students
Two or More Races
26 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Perry Technical Institute is 57% Hispanic or Latino, 34.9% White, 3% Two or More Races, 1.15% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.807% Asian, 0.231% Black or African American, and 0.115% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

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, 10 students (1.15%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 296 fewer women than men received degrees from Perry Technical Institute. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Perry Technical Institute is hispanic or latino (213 degrees awarded). There were 1.09 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (195 degrees).

The most common 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Perry Technical Institute is Instrumentation Technology (83 degrees awarded), followed by Electrician (68 degrees) and HVAC Maintenance (32 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Perry Technical Institute, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (111 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (107 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (83 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Perry Technical Institute are Other managers (71,234 people), Construction managers (43,514 people), Software developers (34,331 people), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (34,304 people), and Farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers (27,366 people).

The most specialized majors at Perry Technical Institute in 2021 are Construction (111 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (107 degrees), Engineering Technologies (83 degrees), Agriculture (24 degrees), and Precision Production (35 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 Perry Technical Institute are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, and Personal financial advisors

The most specialized majors at Perry Technical Institute are Construction (111 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (107 degrees), Engineering Technologies (83 degrees), Agriculture (24 degrees), and Precision Production (35 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Construction

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Perry Technical Institute are Construction (113,509 people), Computer Systems Design (51,610 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (45,424 people), Elementary & secondary schools (41,617 people), and Air transportation (36,035 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2021)

Instrumentation Technology
83 degrees awarded
Electrician
68 degrees awarded
HVAC Maintenance
32 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common 2 to 4 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Perry Technical Institute was Instrumentation Technology with 83 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 2 to 4 year postsecondary certificate programs at Perry Technical Institute according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

370

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 370 degrees were awarded to men at Perry Technical Institute, which is 5 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (74).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 76 degrees were awarded to men at Perry Technical Institute in Instrumentation Technology, which is 10.9 times more than the 7 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 20 degrees were awarded to men at Perry Technical Institute in Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations, which is 2.5 times more than the 8 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

78%

100% Completion Time

83%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 78% of students graduating from Perry Technical Institute completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 83% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 84% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Perry Technical Institute is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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, 2.68% of graduates (9 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
213 degrees awarded
White
195 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
13 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Perry Technical Institute is hispanic or latino (213 degrees awarded). There were 1.09 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (195 degrees).

1.35% of degree recipients (6 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Male
176 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
166 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
47 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Perry Technical Institute is white male (176 degrees awarded). There were 1.06 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (166 degrees).

Operations

Perry Technical Institute has an endowment valued at nearly $7.62M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year.

In 2021, Perry Technical Institute had a total salary expenditure of 15.1M. Perry Technical Institute employs 50 Instructors. Most academics at Perry Technical Institute are Male Instructor (44), and Female Instructor (6).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Perry Technical Institute are: Office and Administrative Support, with 24 employees, Management, with 17 employees, and Service with 11 employees.

Endowment

$7.62M

2021 Endowment

17.1%

growth from 2020

Perry Technical Institute has an endowment valued at about $7.62M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Perry Technical Institute grew 17.1% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.06M lower than than the median endowment of according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Perry Technical Institute (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting) Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$7.13M

2021 Salaries

1.53%

growth from 2020

In 2021, Perry Technical Institute paid a median of $7.13M in salaries, which represents 47.3% of their overall expenditure ($15.1M) and a 1.53% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar is 597k (12.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$3.86M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Perry Technical Institute paid a total of $3.86M to 50 employees working as instructors, which represents 54.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $398k (66.7%) for similar Unknown.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

50 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

24 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Perry Technical Institute was Instructor with 50 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Perry Technical Institute were Office and Administrative Support with 24 employees, Management with 17 employees, and Service with 11 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Perry Technical Institute was Male Instructor with 44 employees, and Female Instructor with 6 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Perry Technical Institute.