Cowley County Community College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$2,100
7.69% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$7,165
After Financial Aid
2023 Enrolled Students
2,158
53.5% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
47.4%
258 Graduates

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Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/NontraditionalAssociates Colleges

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,165.

Tuition Costs

$2,100
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

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Average Net Price

$7,165
2023 Value
14.7%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Cowley County Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,165. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Cowley County Community College grew by 14.7%.

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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

$6,150
Room and Board
$2,000
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Cowley County Community College was of $6,150 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 4.68% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

81%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
22%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

81% of undergraduate students at Cowley County Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 18.2% with respect to 2022, when 99% 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

Cowley County Community College had a total enrollment of 2,158 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Cowley County Community College is 1,154 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,004. This means that 53.5% of students enrolled at Cowley County Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Cowley County Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 66% White, 11.6% Hispanic or Latino, 5.98% Two or More Races, 5.47% Black or African American, 2.36% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.2% Asian, and 0.278% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Cowley County Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (31.5%), followed by White Male (28.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (5.98%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

53.5%
Full-Time Enrollment

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Retention Rate over Time

62%
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 Cowley County Community College was 62%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Cowley County 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
    1,425 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    250 enrolled students
  3. Two or More Races
    129 enrolled students

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, 22 students (1.02%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 144 more women than men received degrees from Cowley County Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Cowley County Community College is white (612 degrees awarded). There were 6.18 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (99 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Cowley County Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (350 degrees awarded), followed by Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) (24 degrees) and Industrial Radiologic Technology (24 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Cowley County Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (83 degrees awarded), Precision Production (95 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (350 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

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Most Common Job

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The most specialized majors at Cowley County Community College in 2023 are Science Technologies (83 degrees awarded), Precision Production (95 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (350 degrees), Agriculture (22 degrees), and Health (300 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cowley County Community College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Skincare specialists, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, and Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing

The most specialized majors at Cowley County Community College are Science Technologies (83 degrees awarded), Precision Production (95 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (350 degrees), Agriculture (22 degrees), and Health (300 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cowley County Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,601,825 people), Elementary & secondary schools (438,122 people), uninformed (314,445 people), Outpatient care centers (284,402 people), and Offices of physicians (217,378 people).

The most specialized majors at Cowley County Community College are Science Technologies (83 degrees awarded), Precision Production (95 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (350 degrees), Agriculture (22 degrees), and Health (300 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 Cowley County Community College.
Most Common (2023)
  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    350 degrees awarded
  2. Industrial Radiologic Technology
    24 degrees awarded
  3. Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic)
    24 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Cowley County Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 350 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

386
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
530
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 386 degrees were awarded to men at Cowley County Community College, which is 0.728 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (530).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 130 degrees were awarded to men at Cowley County Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.591 times less than the 220 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 220 degrees were awarded to men at Cowley County Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.69 times more than the 130 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

41%
100% Completion Time
47%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 41% of students graduating from Cowley County Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 47% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 49% 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.
American Indian or Alaska Native Female
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Cowley County Community College is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% 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, 0.775% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    612 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    99 degrees awarded
  3. Two or More Races
    69 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Cowley County Community College is white (612 degrees awarded). There were 6.18 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (99 degrees).

0.983% of degree recipients (9 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    369 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    243 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    50 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Cowley County Community College is white female (369 degrees awarded). There were 1.52 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (243 degrees).

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Operations

Cowley County Community College employs 65 Instructors. Most academics at Cowley County Community College are Male Instructor (38), and Female Instructor (27).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cowley County Community College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 33 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 27 employees, and Service with 21 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$12.2M
2023 Salaries
0.691%
growth from 2022

In 2023, Cowley County Community College paid a median of $12.2M in salaries, a 0.691% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.16% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 6.46% decline between 2020 and 2021.

Instructional Salaries

$3.51M
Instructional Salaries
65
Number of Employees

In 2023, Cowley County Community College paid a total of $3.51M to 65 employees working as instructors, which represents 28.7% of all salaries paid.

Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
65 Employees
Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
33 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Cowley County Community College was Instructor with 65 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cowley County Community College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 33 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 27 employees, and Service with 21 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Male Instructor
  2. Female Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Cowley County Community College was Male Instructor with 38 employees, and Female Instructor with 27 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Cowley County Community College.

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