Active Report Report ID: EDU-483595-2026

Ana G. Mendez University

Orlando, FL 32822

Tuition$13,575Published sticker
Avg. net price$19,775After aid
Enrollment4,763Total students

About Ana G. Mendez University

Ana G. Mendez University is a private research university in Orlando, Florida, serving roughly 4,763 students. Ana G. Mendez University awards degrees and certificates tracked in federal College Scorecard and IPEDS reporting.

Key findings

  • Ana G. Mendez University charges about 0.5× the national private non-profit median tuition ($13,575).
  • Versus the Florida median, sticker tuition is 19% below.

Research findings

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Finding

Ana G. Mendez University awards credentials across a wide program mix.

IPEDS completions cover more than 51 distinct degree programs at this campus.

— Evidence from EDsmart Data analysis

Interpretation: Institutional averages blend very different fields; program-level completions and earnings matter more than the campus mean alone.

Limitation: Completions counts are not enrollment demand and do not measure program quality.

Cost benchmarks

Benchmark Median Tuition Median Net Price Count
Ana G. Mendez University$13,575$19,7751
Private Non-profit (national median)$29,3251,444
Florida (state median)$16,838$7,247176
Urban (City) (locale median)$15,200$20,0531,346
United States (national median)$11,900$17,156

Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.

Cost

How expensive is Ana G. Mendez University really?

Source College Scorecard + EDsmart aggregatesMethod Sticker vs net; peer mediansUpdated 2026 extractCoverage Undergraduate (Title IV net price)Confidence Federal extract

Key findings

  • Ana G. Mendez University charges about 0.5× the national private non-profit median tuition ($13,575).
  • Versus the Florida median, sticker tuition is 19% below.
Published sticker

Ana G. Mendez University tuition

Published undergraduate tuition $13,575

Finding Ana G. Mendez University charges about 0.5× the national private non-profit median tuition.

Evidence Published tuition is $13,575. That is about 0.5× the national private non-profit median ($29,325). Versus the Florida median ($16,838), sticker tuition is 19% below. Versus the U.S. median ($11,900), sticker is 14% above.

Method Sticker tuition compared with Scorecard-derived medians by ownership, state, locale, and national rollups when available.

Interpretation Published tuition measures sticker price relative to private non-profit and geographic peers; it does not equal what undergraduates typically pay after aid.

Limitation Sticker comparisons omit room, board, and institutional aid; average net price and income-band net prices are the stronger signals of typical family cost.

Evidence: published tuition at Ana G. Mendez University versus school-type, state, locale, and U.S. medians.

Evidence: average net price at Ana G. Mendez University versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.

Average net price

What undergraduates typically pay

Finding Average net price at Ana G. Mendez University is $19,775.

Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $19,775 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $12,528 above the Florida median net price. Versus urban (city) campuses, net price runs $278 below the locale median.

Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.

Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.

Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.

Key takeaway At Ana G. Mendez University, average net price exceeds published tuition alone because net price uses a fuller cost-of-attendance base.

School guide

Ana G. Mendez University: research record

Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Ana G. Mendez University—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.

Financial profile

Annual tuition

$13,575

Avg. net price

$19,775

Net price by family income

Income bracketAvg. annual net price
$0–$30,000$19,643
$30,001–$48,000$19,420
$48,001–$75,000$20,983
$75,001–$110,000$23,279
$110,001+$24,342

Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $54,300. See cost investigation.

Student outcomes

First-year retention70.2%

Share of first-year students returning the following fall.

Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.

Campus snapshot

More from the data

Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Ana G. Mendez University.

Campus

Location

Orlando, FL

City / state

ZIP
32822
NCES locale
City

Compared with Urban (City) campuses nationally, net price is 1% below the median for Urban (City) campuses ($20,053 median).

Control

Institution type

Private Non-profit

Control

Region
Southeast
Carnegie
Not classified (exclusively post-baccalaureate programs)

Size

Enrollment

4,763

Total enrollment

Undergraduate
6,326
Graduate
3,598
Full-time share
69%

Student aid

Debt & aid

$12,188

Median federal loan debt

Pell grant share
71.25%
Cost detail

Total Cost, Aid & Default

Total Cost of Attendance

$79,100Estimated 4-year total cost
$19,775Average annual net price (after aid)
$54,3004-year tuition
$10,063Room & board (annual, on-campus estimate)
$2,010Books & supplies (annual estimate)
$25,648Estimated annual sticker (tuition + room/board + books)
$102,592Estimated 4-year sticker (before aid)

Tuition vs average net price after aid for Ana G. Mendez University.

Financial Aid by Income Level

71.25% Undergraduates receiving aid through grants
67.37% Undergraduates receiving 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 Ana G. Mendez University was 0.00%.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Multi-year tracker

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 Ana G. Mendez University in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20192023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2019$5,960$11,965
2020$5,080$7,996$14,111
2021$10,384$10,384$10,876
2022$12,980$12,980$17,735
2023$13,575$13,575

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.

Access

How difficult is it to get in?

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Score distribution is not available for this institution.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.

Student body

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Ana G. Mendez University reported total enrollment of about 4,763 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 24% male and 76% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Hispanic or Latino (86.2%), Race/ethnicity unknown (12.2%), and Non-Resident Alien (0.7%). About 71.25% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

68.6% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Ana G. Mendez University in 2024 is 4,763 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 6,326 students. Graduate enrollment is about 3,598 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

70.2%
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

86.2%Hispanic or Latino
9Reported race/ethnicity groups

Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.

  • Hispanic or Latino86.2%
  • Race/ethnicity unknown12.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien0.7%
  • White or Caucasian0.4%
  • Two or More Races0.2%
  • Black or African American0.2%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
  • Asian0.0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander0.0%

College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).

Outcomes

Do students complete their programs?

Time to Complete

0.00% 100% Completion Time

0.00% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Ana G. Mendez University completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Graphic Design: 31% male / 69% female
  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder: 5% male / 95% female
  • Business Administration and Management, General: 35% male / 65% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

1,344Hispanic or Latino
7Reported groups

Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.

  • Hispanic or Latino1,344
  • White or Caucasian195
  • Black or African American1
  • Asian0
  • American Indian or Alaska Native0
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander0
  • Two or More Races0

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

Outcomes & academic profile

What do Ana G. Mendez University graduates earn—and in which programs?

Source College ScorecardMethod Earnings + debt + net price modelsUpdated 2026 extractCoverage Institution-wideConfidence Federal extract

Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Ana G. Mendez University.

Evidence Median federal loan debt: $12,188. Average net price used in cost models: $19,775.

Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.

Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.

Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.

Return on Investment

$12,188Median student debt

Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Ana G. Mendez University.

Top Programs by Completions

Largest 10 programs by IPEDS completions (51 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

  1. Accounting 95
  2. 05.1071 77

IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Ana G. Mendez University.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Ana G. Mendez University graduates.

Institutional resources

Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Ana G. Mendez University—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.

Instructional Resources

  • Full-time faculty share: 5.4%
    • Florida median 42.8 pp below median (48.2%)
    • Southeast median 54.1 pp below median (59.4%)
    • U.S. median 52.6 pp below median (58.0%)
  • Average faculty salary (monthly): $5,838
    • Florida median 0.85× the median ($6,877)
    • Southeast median 0.86× the median ($6,825)
    • U.S. median 0.77× the median ($7,615)
  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $2,570
    • Florida median 0.44× the median ($5,803)
    • Southeast median 0.39× the median ($6,602)
    • U.S. median 0.35× the median ($7,288)

Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

Ana G. Mendez University at a glance

Institution snapshot

Ana G. Mendez University

Orlando, FL 32822 · Private Non-profit · Southeast

Ana G. Mendez University is a private non-profit institution in Orlando, FL, classified as Not classified (exclusively post-baccalaureate programs).

Tuition$13,575
Avg. net price$19,775
Enrollment4,763
Pell Grant share71.25%
Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
Graphic DesignMedical Insurance Coding Specialist/CoderBusiness Administration and Management, General
Largest enrollment groups
Hispanic or Latino86.2%
Race/ethnicity unknown12.2%
Non-Resident Alien0.7%
Nearby

Schools near Ana G. Mendez University

Other campuses in Orlando, FL when available, plus nearby institutions in Florida.

Peers

Similar schools

Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade C) within Florida, then by similar ownership and admissions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ana G. Mendez University located?

Ana G. Mendez University is located in Orlando, FL.

What is Ana G. Mendez University's tuition?

Ana G. Mendez University tuition (published undergraduate sticker price) is $13,575 in the latest College Scorecard data. Average net price after grant aid is $19,775 for undergraduates receiving Title IV aid.

How much does Ana G. Mendez University cost?

Reported tuition is $13,575 and average net price is $19,775 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $10,063 annually.

What is the student body demographics at Ana G. Mendez University?

Ana G. Mendez University reports undergraduate enrollment of about 6,326 students, Hispanic or Latino (86.2%), Race/ethnicity unknown (12.2%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How much debt do Ana G. Mendez University students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $12,188.

Is Ana G. Mendez University public or private?

Ana G. Mendez University is a private nonprofit institution located in Orlando, FL.

Is Ana G. Mendez University an HBCU?

No. Ana G. Mendez University is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Ana G. Mendez University a tribal college?

No. Ana G. Mendez University is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Ana G. Mendez University a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—Ana G. Mendez University reports 86.2% Hispanic enrollment share.

Is Ana G. Mendez University religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Ana G. Mendez University in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

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 Scope

This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.

Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.