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Abcott Institute

Southfield, Michigan · private for-profit · mainly awards certificates · 142 students · HVACMedical AssistingPractical Nursing (LPN/LVN)EMT & ParamedicRadiologic Technology

Avg net price / yr
$27,679
cheaper than 9% of comparable schools
Completion rate
39.9%
Median debt at completion
$10,411
Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)
$33,151
earns ~$1,197.7 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Abcott Institute is a private for-profit school in Southfield, MI that mainly awards certificates. It serves adult students looking to enter fields like HVAC, nursing, or medical administration. The school has an average annual net price of $27,679 after financial aid.

What to know

About 81.7% of students receive Pell Grants, but the completion rate is reported at 39.9%. Median student debt upon completion is $10,411, and median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $33,151.

Net price is 245% above the Michigan median ($8,013) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 11% below the national median ($37,234) for comparable schools.

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Programs & what graduates earn

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings 2 yrs after completion
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistantsundergraduate certificate$17,773
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)undergraduate certificatenot reported
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professionsundergraduate certificatenot reported

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Questions students ask

How many students receive financial aid?
The data shows that 81.7% of students receive Pell Grants.
What programs are offered and at what level?
The school offers undergraduate certificates in HVAC maintenance, health administration, medical assisting, diagnostic professions, laboratory science, and practical nursing.
What do graduates of the Practical Nursing program earn?
Median earnings 2 years after completion for the Practical Nursing program are reported at $17,773.
What is the school's completion rate?
The reported completion rate is 39.9%.
How many students are enrolled?
There are 142 students enrolled at this location.

Other options in Michigan

SchoolCityNet price / yrCompletionEarnings (10 yr)
Delta CollegeUniversity Center$4,54723.8%$37,781
Dorsey CollegeMadison Heights$28,52559.7%$29,392
Grand Rapids Community CollegeGrand Rapids$8,62123.8%$38,377
Henry Ford CollegeDearborn$66022.4%$34,795
Kellogg Community CollegeBattle Creek$4,85815.2%$38,329
Kirtland Community CollegeGrayling$7,45623%$35,831
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 461892. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.