Shelton State Community College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$3,810
1.6% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$10,410
After Financial Aid
2023 Enrolled Students
4,536
37.6% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
21.5%
132 Graduates

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Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/NontraditionalAssociates Colleges

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,410.

Tuition Costs

$3,810
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

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Average Net Price

$10,410
2023 Value
18.3%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Shelton State Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,410. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Shelton State Community College grew by 18.3%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,000
Room and Board
$3,000
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Shelton State Community College was of $9,000 in 2023. The cost of room and board did not change between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $3,000. The cost of books and supplies increased by 50% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

48%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

48% of undergraduate students at Shelton State Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 4% with respect to 2022, when 50% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

Shelton State Community College had a total enrollment of 4,536 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Shelton State Community College is 1,706 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,830. This means that 37.6% of students enrolled at Shelton State Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Shelton State Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 54% White, 35.1% Black or African American, 5.93% Hispanic or Latino, 3.09% Two or More Races, 0.75% Asian, 0.243% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0661% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Shelton State Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (31.4%), followed by White Female (23.8%) and Black or African American Female (22.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

37.6%
Full-Time Enrollment

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Retention Rate over Time

57%
2023 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. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Shelton State Community College was 57%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Shelton State Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    2,451 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    1,590 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    269 enrolled students

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Graduates

In 2023, 72 more women than men received degrees from Shelton State Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Shelton State Community College is white (739 degrees awarded). There were 1.86 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (397 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Shelton State Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (175 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (90 degrees) and Industrial Electronics Technology (53 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Shelton State Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (258 degrees awarded), Precision Production (107 degrees), and Human Sciences (54 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

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The most specialized majors at Shelton State Community College in 2023 are Mechanical Technologies (258 degrees awarded), Precision Production (107 degrees), Human Sciences (54 degrees), Construction (46 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (125 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

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The most specialized majors at Shelton State Community College are Mechanical Technologies (258 degrees awarded), Precision Production (107 degrees), Human Sciences (54 degrees), Construction (46 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (125 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

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The most specialized majors at Shelton State Community College are Mechanical Technologies (258 degrees awarded), Precision Production (107 degrees), Human Sciences (54 degrees), Construction (46 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (125 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Shelton State Community College.
Most Common (2023)
  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    175 degrees awarded
  2. Registered Nursing
    90 degrees awarded
  3. Industrial Electronics Technology
    53 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Shelton State Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 175 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

580
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
652
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 580 degrees were awarded to men at Shelton State Community College, which is 0.89 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (652).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 97 degrees were awarded to men at Shelton State Community College in Industrial Electronics Technology, which is 12.1 times more than the 8 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 120 degrees were awarded to men at Shelton State Community College in General Administrative Assistant & Secretarial Science, which is 10.9 times more than the 11 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

13%
100% Completion Time
23%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 13% of students graduating from Shelton State Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 23% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 25% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Hispanic or Latino Male
Highest Graduation Rate (58.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Shelton State Community College is Male and Hispanic or Latino (58.3% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    739 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    397 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    47 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Shelton State Community College is white (739 degrees awarded). There were 1.86 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (397 degrees).

0.487% of degree recipients (6 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Male
    417 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    322 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    277 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Shelton State Community College is white male (417 degrees awarded). There were 1.3 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (322 degrees).

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Operations

Shelton State Community College employs 104 No academic ranks. Most academics at Shelton State Community College are Female No academic rank (63), and Male No academic rank (41).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Shelton State Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 66 employees, Management, with 65 employees, and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 16 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$21.6M
2023 Salaries
10.4%
growth from 2022

In 2023, Shelton State Community College paid a median of $21.6M in salaries, a 10.4% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.34% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 3.05% decline between 2020 and 2021.

Instructional Salaries

$6.84M
Instructional Salaries
104
Number of Employees

In 2023, Shelton State Community College paid a total of $6.84M to 104 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.6% of all salaries paid.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank
Most Common Instructor
104 Employees
Office and Administrative Support
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
66 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Shelton State Community College was No academic rank with 104 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Shelton State Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 66 employees, Management with 65 employees, and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 16 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female No academic rank
  2. Male No academic rank

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Shelton State Community College was Female No academic rank with 63 employees, and Male No academic rank with 41 employees.

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