Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education
A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Portland Actors Conservatory, over the last five years 80% of students earned their associate’s degree within four years of enrolling.
Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Portland Actors Conservatory.
| Demographic category | Graduation rate at Portland Actors Conservatory | National average |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 100% | 24% |
| Asian | 38% | |
| Black | 26% | |
| Hispanic | 0% | 34% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 21% | |
| White | 86% | 41% |
| Multiple races | 100% | 29% |
| Unknown race | 29% |
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Portland Actors Conservatory has 12 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 2-year schools.
About 50% of students are male.
And about 83% of students are white.