Private (for-profit)

Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology

Riverside, California·Private for-profit, 2-year·Far West·spartan.edu
6-yr Graduation
68%
Enrollment
317
peer median 245
Avg net price
$32,884
+$8.7k vs peer
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About

Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology (Spartan) is a private for-profit aviation college with its main campus in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. Satellite campuses are in Inglewood, California, Broomfield, Colorado, and Riverside, California. It was originally established to provide pilot and technicians for Spartan Aircraft Company but outlived its parent company and continues to train pilots and mechanics into the 21st Century. The main campus is adjacent to Tulsa International Airport, with another campus used for flight training at Tulsa Riverside Airport.

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
68%
Full-time retention
67%

Pell equity

9.0pp gap
Pell recipients
64%
Non-Pell
73%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 9.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$32,273
$30–48k$35,429
$48–75k$35,180
$75–110k
$110k+$32,353

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$32,884
+$8,670vs peer median $24,215
Federal loans
38.3%

Academic programs at Spartan

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs1
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
317
12-mo unduplicated
355
Undergraduate
355
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
90%319
Women
10%36

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
55.2%
White
18.4%
Black
9.2%
Asian
7.3%
Two or more
6.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1.5%
Unknown
1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Non-resident
0.4%

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
18.0:1

Spartan vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Spartan 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
SubjectSpartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
68%317$32,884
Advanced Career Institute
664
Advanced Training Institute
605
Austin Career Institute
102$19,530
Automotive Training Center-Warminster
302$13,761
Brownson Technical School
307$32,584
Commercial Diving Technologies Institute
$36,910
Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge
282$15,214
Diesel Driving Academy-Shreveport
191$15,123
Divers Institute of Technology
198$40,497
ETI School of Skilled Trades
443$27,351
HDS Truck Driving Institute
200
Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences
146$22,064
HVAC Technical Institute
285$23,216
Industrial Management Training Institute
114$49,117
InterCoast Colleges-Fairfield
183$23,134
InterCoast Colleges-Rancho Cordova
71$23,629
Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield
335$28,743
M T Training Center
293$9,784
MotoRing Technical Training Institute
81.7%124$19,403
Motoring Technical Training Institute
99.0%312$17,747
National Aviation Academy of New England
241$32,825
National Career Education
515$24,800Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
National Career Institute
249$21,409
Northeast Technical Institute
74$35,025
Ocean Corporation
192$30,210
The Fab School
161$39,612
Peer group median68%90.4%245$24,215

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Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

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