Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology is a private for-profit trade school in Inglewood, California, enrolling about 411 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 63.51% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $61,575 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $33,320 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 411 100.0% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 63.51%
  • Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions
  • First-Generation Students: 51.3%
  • Net price trend: Average net price increase of 9.6% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 636

Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology: what the data shows

Common questions about Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology?

Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology is located in Inglewood, CA (ZIP 90301-2904).

NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.

Is Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology public or private?

Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology is a Private For-profit institution.

How much does Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology cost?

Average net price after aid: $33,320.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$33,278
$30,001–$48,000$32,742
$48,001–$75,000$35,256
$75,001–$110,000$39,104

How big is Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology?

Total enrollment: 411 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 636 students.

About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology?

150%-time completion rate: 63.51%.

First-year retention: 77.4%.

What do graduates of Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology earn?

Median earnings: $50,505 six years after entry; $61,575 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $20,000.

39.96% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 63.51%; median earnings $61,575 at 10 years; net price $33,320. 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 Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$33,320
2024 Value

In 2024 Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $33,320.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$133,280 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$33,320 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 Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology.

Financial Aid by Income Level

39.96% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

42.52% 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 Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology 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 Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20132023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2013$20,609
2014$21,053
2015$22,114
2016$21,375
2017$22,739
2018$23,713
2019$25,601
2020$22,482
2021$24,736
2022$27,457
2023$30,099

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

Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology reported total enrollment of about 411 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 95% male and 5% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Hispanic or Latino (62.0%), Black or African American (14.6%), and Asian (8.0%). About 39.96% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 51.3% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100.0% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology in 2024 is 411 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 636 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

77.4%
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 Hispanic or Latino at 62.0%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

45.95% 100% Completion Time

63.51% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 45.95% of students graduating from Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician: 94% male / 6% 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: Hispanic or Latino.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology.

Return on Investment

$20,000 Median Student Debt

$61,575 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

32.48% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

362.00% Return on Investment

3.2 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology.

Top Programs by Completions

1 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 2 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician: 178 completions

Most popular programs at Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $6,949
  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $3,154

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology is a private for-profit institution located in Inglewood, CA, classified as Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician. Enrollment is approximately 411 students. Student body composition includes Hispanic or Latino (62.0%), Black or African American (14.6%), Asian (8.0%). The 150%-time completion rate is 63.51%. Approximately 39.96% of students receive Pell Grants. About 51.3% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Private For-profit

Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions

Location

Inglewood, CA 90301-2904

Region: Far West

Insights and Analysis

Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology located?

Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology is located in Inglewood, CA.

How much does Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $33,320 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology?

Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology reports undergraduate enrollment of about 636 students, Hispanic or Latino (62.0%), Black or African American (14.6%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology?

About 51.3% of students at Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology earn?

Median earnings are $50,505 six years after entry and $61,575 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology?

The 150%-time completion rate is 63.5% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $20,000.

Is Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology public or private?

Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology is a private for-profit institution located in Inglewood, CA.

Is Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology an HBCU?

No. Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology a tribal college?

No. Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology reports 62.0% Hispanic enrollment share.

Is Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • California trade schools profile
  • Far West regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in California
  • 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.