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SANS Technology Institute

North Bethesda, Maryland·Private for-profit, 4-year or above·Mid East·sans.edu
Total enrollment
1,963
peer median 413
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Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Accredited since 2013Next review Jan 2027
PreaccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Accredited since 2013Next review Dec 2015

Action history · 1

  1. Oct 2018Grant Substantive Change: Degree
    Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at SANS Technology Institute

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs1
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

141 total completions
01Computer Sciences
141100.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
1,963
12-mo unduplicated
2,631
Undergraduate
1,357
Graduate
1,274

Gender split

Men
88%2,314
Women
12%317

Race / ethnicity composition

White
60.0%
Hispanic
13.2%
Asian
8.4%
Black
6.7%
Non-resident
6.4%
Two or more
2.9%
Unknown
1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
5.0:1

SANS Technology Institute vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions SANS Technology Institute selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectSANS Technology Institute
1,963
Southern California Institute of Technology
42%74.2%510$27,735
Neumont College of Computer Science
57%86.8%476$28,979
California Aeronautical University
30%350$38,205
Academy College
36%56$31,307
Orion Technical College
41$20,489
Peer group median39%80.5%413$28,979

Frequently asked questions about SANS Technology Institute

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about SANS Technology Institute.

How many students attend SANS Technology Institute?

SANS Technology Institute reports a total enrollment of 1,963 students per the latest IPEDS.

Where is SANS Technology Institute located?

SANS Technology Institute is located in North Bethesda, Maryland 20852.

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