School Highlights
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology serves 317 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the state community college average of 44:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 77%.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Enrollment: 317 students
- Student-teacher ratio: 18:1
- Minority enrollment: 81%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Year Founded
1928
Total Faculty
18 staff
72 staff
Number of Programs Offered
1
9
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology has grown by 223% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology diversity score of 0.65 is less than the state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has declined by 6% over five years.
Total Enrollment
317 students
6,838 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
44:1
# Full-Time Students
317 students
1,022 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
317 students
2,055 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
317 students
967 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
12%
% Hispanic
54%
46%
% Black
10%
7%
% White
19%
23%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
% Unknown races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.71
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
74%
42%
Tuition & Financial Aid
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
89%
85%
Median Debt for Graduates (Year 2017)
$21,557
$9,850
Median Debt for Dropouts (Year 2017)
$4,750
$5,500
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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