ATA Career Education Data & Information Overview

Want the scoop on ATA Career Education? We've put together a comprehensive report on the school that covers what majors ATA-CIF offers, how the school ranks, how diverse it is, and much more. If you're interested in learning more about a particular stat, just click on its tile to go to a new page that covers the topic more in-depth. Also, you can jump to any section of this page by clicking one of the links below.

• 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?

2021 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 2021 rankings.

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.

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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

The student to faculty ratio at ATA Career Education is about average at 17 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.

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 9%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.

Retention and Graduation Rates at ATA Career Education

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At ATA Career Education this rate is 58%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.

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ATA Career Education Is Not Very Diverse

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 289 full-time undergraduates at ATA-CIF.

ATA-CIF Diversity Score

For each college and university, College Factual calculates an overall diversity score that takes four factors into account: gender, ethnicity, age, and home location of the student. Then, the schools with the best mixtures of students with respect to these factors are ranked the highest.

With an overall score of 4.78 out of 100, ATA-CIF is one of the least diverse schools in the nation.

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How Much Does ATA Career Education Cost?

The overall average net price of ATA-CIF is $20,409. 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 100% of students took out student loans averaging $10,751 a year. That adds up to $43,004 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at ATA-CIF is 14.9%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

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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.

Learn more about online learning at ATA Career Education.

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.