Truett McConnell University

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $24,912
    4.01% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $22,179
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Acceptance Rate
    78.3%
    667 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    2,615
    30.5% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    37.8%
    107 Graduates

    About

    Truett McConnell University is a higher education institution located in White County, GA. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Truett McConnell University were General Business Administration & Management (48 degrees awarded), General Psychology (19 degrees), and Registered Nursing (12 degrees).

    In 2024, 170 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Truett McConnell University. 56.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 43.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (120 degrees), 8.57 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (14 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Truett McConnell University is $24,912, which is $−3,266 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Truett McConnell University is $24,912, which is $3,266 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,179.

    In 2024, 98% of undergraduate students attending Truett McConnell University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 15% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $24,912
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Truett McConnell University was $24,912. The cost of tuition at Truett McConnell University is $−3,266 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

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    Average Net Price

    $22,179
    2024 Value
    0.867%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Truett McConnell University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,179. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Truett McConnell University grew by 0.867%.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $9,320
    Room and Board
    $1,600
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Truett McConnell University was of $9,320 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 5.24% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,600. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    98%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    15%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    98% of undergraduate students at Truett McConnell University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 1.03% with respect to 2023, when 97% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Admissions

    Truett McConnell University received 667 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 8.63% annual growth. Out of those 667 applicants, 522 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 78.3% acceptance rate.

    There were 2,615 students enrolled at Truett McConnell University in 2024. 15% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

    Truett McConnell University has an overall enrollment yield of 46.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    78.3%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    522
    Accepted Out of 667

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Truett McConnell University was 78.3% (522 admissions from 667 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 90.7%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants declined by 8.63%, while admissions declined by 21.1%.

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    SAT Scores

    15%
    Submission Percentage (2022)
    33
    Scores Submitted (2022)

    15% of enrolled first-time students at Truett McConnell University in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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    Enrollment

    Truett McConnell University had a total enrollment of 2,615 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Truett McConnell University is 797 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,818. This means that 30.5% of students enrolled at Truett McConnell University are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Truett McConnell University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 70% White, 11.9% Black or African American, 5.81% Hispanic or Latino, 2.87% Asian, 2.07% Two or More Races, 0.612% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0765% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Truett McConnell University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (37.2%), followed by White Male (36%) and Black or African American Male (4.96%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (33.9%), followed by White Male (33%) and Black or African American Male (7.14%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    30.5%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Truett McConnell University in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,615 students. The full-time enrollment at Truett McConnell University is 797 and the part-time enrollment is 1,818. This means that 30.5% of students enrolled at Truett McConnell University are enrolled full-time compared with 78.9% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    67%
    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. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Truett McConnell University was 67%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (75%), Truett McConnell University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      1,830 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      311 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      152 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Truett McConnell University is 70% White, 11.9% Black or African American, 5.81% Hispanic or Latino, 2.87% Asian, 2.07% Two or More Races, 0.612% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0765% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 50.5% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 160 students (6.12%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 22 more women than men received degrees from Truett McConnell University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Truett McConnell University is white (120 degrees awarded). There were 8.57 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (14 degrees).

    The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Truett McConnell University is General Business Administration & Management (48 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (19 degrees) and Registered Nursing (12 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Truett McConnell University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (11 degrees awarded), Psychology (33 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (8 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Truett McConnell University are Accountants & auditors (1,040,502 people), Other managers (871,838 people), Financial managers (556,676 people), Chief executives & legislators (450,708 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (365,446 people).

    The most specialized majors at Truett McConnell University in 2024 are Theology (11 degrees awarded), Psychology (33 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (8 degrees), History (3 degrees), and Business (70 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Truett McConnell University are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

    The most specialized majors at Truett McConnell University are Theology (11 degrees awarded), Psychology (33 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (8 degrees), History (3 degrees), and Business (70 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Truett McConnell University are Elementary & secondary schools (1,071,308 people), Computer Systems Design (659,383 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (624,685 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (597,697 people), and Banking & related activities (488,481 people).

    The most specialized majors at Truett McConnell University are Theology (11 degrees awarded), Psychology (33 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (8 degrees), History (3 degrees), and Business (70 degrees) (as of 2024).

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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 Truett McConnell University.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. 48 degrees awarded
    2. 19 degrees awarded
    3. 12 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Truett McConnell University was General Business Administration & Management with 48 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    74
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    96
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 74 degrees were awarded to men at Truett McConnell University, which is 0.771 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (96).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 35 degrees were awarded to men at Truett McConnell University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.21 times more than the 29 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 29 degrees were awarded to men at Truett McConnell University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.829 times less than the 35 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    39%
    100% Completion Time
    46%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 39% of students graduating from Truett McConnell University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 46% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 47% 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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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      120 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      14 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      12 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Truett McConnell University is white (120 degrees awarded). There were 8.57 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (14 degrees).

    9.41% of degree recipients (16 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      103 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      94 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      90 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Truett McConnell University is white female (103 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (94 degrees).

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    Operations

    Truett McConnell University has an endowment valued at nearly $6.88M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 586k (8.51%) compared to the 7.58% average return (3.75M on 49.5M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

    In 2024, Truett McConnell University had a total salary expenditure of 26.3M. Truett McConnell University employs 20 Assistant professors, 13 Professors and 11 Associate professors. Most academics at Truett McConnell University are Male Assistant professor (13), Male Professor (12), and Female Associate professor (8).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Truett McConnell University are: Office and Administrative Support, with 34 employees, Service, with 28 employees, and Management with 17 employees.

    Endowment

    $6.88M
    2024 Endowment
    3.37%
    growth from 2023

    Truett McConnell University has an endowment valued at about $6.88M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Truett McConnell University grew 3.37% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $42.6M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $10.4M
    2024 Salaries
    5.79%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Truett McConnell University paid a median of $10.4M in salaries, which represents 39.3% of their overall expenditure ($26.3M) and a 5.79% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.96% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 7.34% decline between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $2.71M
    Instructional Salaries
    46
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Truett McConnell University paid a total of $2.71M to 46 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.1% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $522k (3.48%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Truett McConnell University were Office and Administrative Support with 34 employees, Service with 28 employees, and Management with 17 employees.

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