ATA Career Education Data & Information Overview

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• Rankings
• Admission and Acceptance
• Faculty
• Retention and Graduation Rates
• Diversity
• Cost
• Student Debt
• Average Earnings
• Location
• Majors
• Online Learning

How Well Is ATA Career Education Ranked?

2022 Rankings

College Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.

ATA Career Education was awarded 4 badges in the 2022 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is medical/clinical assistant.

Overall Quality

ATA-CIF was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.

Is It Hard to Get Into ATA-CIF?

Acceptance Rate

As long as you meet basic requirements, you should not have any trouble getting into ATA Career Education since the school has an open admissions policy. Still, be sure to submit any requested materials and that your application is completed in full.

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ATA Career Education Faculty

Student to Faculty Ratio

With a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1, ATA Career Education is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it's a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at ATA Career Education is 12%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.

Retention and Graduation Rates at ATA Career Education

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate of 76% tells us that most first-year, full-time students like ATA Career Education enough to come back for another year. This is a fair bit higher than the national average of 68%. That's certainly something to check off in the good column about the school.

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ATA Career Education Undergraduate Student Diversity

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 230 full-time undergraduates at ATA-CIF.

How Much Does ATA Career Education Cost?

The overall average net price of ATA-CIF is $22,270. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of ATA-CIF, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At ATA-CIF, approximately 92% of students took out student loans averaging $9,258 a year. That adds up to $37,032 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at ATA-CIF is 17.0%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.

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How Much Money Do ATA-CIF Graduates Make?

Location of ATA Career Education

ATA Career Education is a private for-profit institution situated in Spring Hill, Florida. The suburban atmosphere of Spring Hill makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

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Contact details for ATA-CIF are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	7351 Spring Hill Drive, Suite 11, Spring Hill, FL 34606
Phone:	352-684-3007
Website:	www.atafl.edu/

ATA Career Education Majors

Learn more about the majors offered at ATA Career Education along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at ATA-CIF

Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.

In 2019-2020, 230 students took at least one online class at ATA Career Education. This is an increase from the 0 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year	Took at Least One Online Class	Took All Classes Online
2019-2020	230	10
2018-2019	0	0
2017-2018	0	0
2016-2017	0	0
2015-2016	0	0

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

More about our data sources and methodologies.