by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Sumner College, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Sumner College was not ranked in College Factual’s Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
With an acceptance rate of 89%, Sumner College is easier to get into than many other schools. But that doesn’t mean you can slack off on your application. Make sure to treat this school like any other when submitting requested materials and documents.
The student to faculty ratio at Sumner College is about average at 13 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.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Sumner College is 22%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor’s degree is typically four years. This rate at Sumner College for first-time, full-time students is 79%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Sumner College.
During the most recent academic year, there were 514 undergraduates at Sumner College.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at Sumner College.
The average net price of Sumner College is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.### Net Price by Income Group for Sumner College
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $27,261 | $28,386 | $27,800 | $30,035 | $30,997 |
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 price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Sumner College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
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 Sumner College, approximately 64% of students took out student loans averaging $9,738 a year. That adds up to $38,952 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 12.1%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans. Get more details about paying for Sumner College.
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from Sumner College with a bachelor’s degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $46,639 in their early years. This is in the same neighborhood of the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year. However, certain majors may produce higher-paying graduates.
Sumner College is an private for-profit institution situated in Portland, Oregon. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life. Get more details about the location of Sumner College.
Contact details for Sumner College are listed below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 8338 NE Alderwood Road Ste 100, Portland, OR 97220 |
| Phone: | 5039726230 |
| Website: | sumnercollege.edu/ |
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 2 majors graduated from Sumner College. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 295 | NA |
| Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 186 | $51,181 |
| Nursing | 104 | $71,902 |
| Allied Health Services | 5 | NA |
Online courses are a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
532 students took at least one online class at Sumner College.
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
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