COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester Tuition & Outcomes (2026)
COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester is a private for-profit trade school in Worcester, Massachusetts, enrolling about 192 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 81.36% at 150% of normal time. Student demographics in federal data include White (69.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (12.5%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
- 2024 Average Net Price: $24,598 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 192 100.0% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 81.36%
- First-Generation Students: 48.4%
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 35.3% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 305
COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester: what the data shows
Common questions about COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester?
COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester is located in Worcester, MA (ZIP 01605-2213).
NCES locale classification: Suburb.
Is COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester public or private?
COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester is a Private For-profit institution.
How much does COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester cost?
Average net price after aid: $24,598.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $23,600 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $22,503 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $24,439 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $29,098 |
| $110,001+ | $29,098 |
How big is COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester?
Total enrollment: 192 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 305 students.
About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester?
150%-time completion rate: 81.36%.
First-year retention: 90.2%.
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $6,222.
50.00% of students receive Pell grants.
What is COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General (207 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 81.36%; net price $24,598. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester was $N/A.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$24,598
2024 Value
In 2024 COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $24,598.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$98,392 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$24,598 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
4-year total cost breakdown for COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester.
Financial Aid by Income Level
50.00% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
73.01% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | — | $19,613 |
| 2014 | — | — | $20,385 |
| 2015 | — | — | $22,745 |
| 2016 | — | — | $23,439 |
| 2017 | — | — | $22,735 |
| 2018 | — | — | $23,977 |
| 2019 | — | — | $23,048 |
| 2020 | — | — | $20,625 |
| 2021 | — | — | $26,228 |
| 2022 | — | — | $25,704 |
| 2023 | — | — | $34,772 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Acceptance Rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester reported total enrollment of about 192 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 4% male and 96% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (69.3%), Hispanic or Latino (12.5%), and Black or African American (10.9%). About 50.00% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 48.4% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester in 2024 is 192 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 305 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
90.2%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 69.3%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
0.00% 100% Completion Time
81.36% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 2% male / 98% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester.
Return on Investment
$6,222 Median Student Debt
Financial value analysis for COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester.
Top Programs by Completions
1 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 2 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 207 completions
Most popular programs at COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $2,080
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester is a private for-profit institution located in Worcester, MA. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General. Enrollment is approximately 192 students. Student body composition includes White (69.3%), Hispanic or Latino (12.5%), Black or African American (10.9%). The 150%-time completion rate is 81.36%. Approximately 50.00% of students receive Pell Grants. About 48.4% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Private For-profit
Location
Worcester, MA 01605-2213
Region: New England
Insights and Analysis
Exceptional Graduation Rate: With a 81.36% graduation rate, COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester demonstrates strong student retention and completion. This rate significantly exceeds the national average, indicating effective academic support and student services.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester located?
COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester is located in Worcester, MA.
How much does COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $24,598 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester?
COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester reports undergraduate enrollment of about 305 students, White (69.3%), Hispanic or Latino (12.5%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester?
About 48.4% of students at COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester are first-generation college students.
What is the graduation rate at COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester?
The 150%-time completion rate is 81.4% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $6,222.
Is COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester public or private?
COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester is a private for-profit institution located in Worcester, MA.
Is COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester an HBCU?
No. COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester a tribal college?
No. COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester does not meet that proxy (reported share 12.5%).
Is COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for COLLECTIV Academy-Worcester in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
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Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.