Northshore Technical Community College

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $3,214
    2024 Average Net Price
    $10,699
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    5,975
    29.5% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    40.3%
    158 Graduates

    About

    Northshore Technical Community College is a higher education institution located in St. Tammany Parish, LA. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Northshore Technical Community College were General Studies (113 degrees awarded), Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (112 degrees), and Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications (104 degrees).

    In 2024, 2,390 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Northshore Technical Community College. 33.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 66.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,461 degrees), 2.04 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (716 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Northshore Technical Community College is $3,214, which is $−4,946 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Northshore Technical Community College is $3,214, which is $4,946 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,699.

    In 2024, 72% of undergraduate students attending Northshore Technical Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 16% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $3,214
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Northshore Technical Community College was $3,214. The cost of tuition at Northshore Technical Community College is $−4,946 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Average Net Price

    $10,699
    2024 Value
    3.2%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Northshore Technical Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,699. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Northshore Technical Community College grew by 3.2%.

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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.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $11,337
    Room and Board
    $1,300
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Northshore Technical Community College was of $11,337 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 8.3% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,300. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    72%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    16%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    72% of undergraduate students at Northshore Technical Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 6.49% with respect to 2023, when 77% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Enrollment

    Northshore Technical Community College had a total enrollment of 5,975 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Northshore Technical Community College is 1,760 students and the part-time enrollment is 4,215. This means that 29.5% of students enrolled at Northshore Technical Community College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Northshore Technical Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 61.3% White, 29.9% Black or African American, 4.52% Hispanic or Latino, 2.03% Two or More Races, 1.14% Asian, 0.368% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0167% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Northshore Technical Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (30.5%), followed by White Female (22.9%) and Black or African American Female (22.4%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    29.5%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Northshore Technical Community College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,975 students. The full-time enrollment at Northshore Technical Community College is 1,760 and the part-time enrollment is 4,215. This means that 29.5% of students enrolled at Northshore Technical Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    56%
    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 Northshore Technical Community College was 56%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Northshore Technical Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      3,665 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      1,786 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      270 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Northshore Technical Community College is 61.3% White, 29.9% Black or African American, 4.52% Hispanic or Latino, 2.03% Two or More Races, 1.14% Asian, 0.368% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0167% 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 Associates Colleges is 41.3% White, 28.4% 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, 37 students (0.619%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 774 fewer women than men received degrees from Northshore Technical Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Northshore Technical Community College is white (1,461 degrees awarded). There were 2.04 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (716 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Northshore Technical Community College is General Studies (113 degrees awarded), followed by Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (112 degrees) and Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications (104 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Northshore Technical Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (417 degrees awarded), Construction (267 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (343 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Software developers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northshore Technical Community College are Software developers (623,060 people), Other managers (148,672 people), Computer occupations, all other (131,462 people), Computer & information systems managers (112,764 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (109,581 people).

    The most specialized majors at Northshore Technical Community College in 2024 are Precision Production (417 degrees awarded), Construction (267 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (343 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (595 degrees), and Human Sciences (65 degrees) (as of 2024).

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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 Northshore Technical Community College are Surgeons, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Dentists

    The most specialized majors at Northshore Technical Community College are Precision Production (417 degrees awarded), Construction (267 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (343 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (595 degrees), and Human Sciences (65 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Computer Systems Design
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northshore Technical Community College are Computer Systems Design (626,104 people), Elementary & secondary schools (256,217 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (136,644 people), Construction (136,093 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (109,646 people).

    The most specialized majors at Northshore Technical Community College are Precision Production (417 degrees awarded), Construction (267 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (343 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (595 degrees), and Human Sciences (65 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 Northshore Technical Community College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. General Studies
      113 degrees awarded
    2. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
      112 degrees awarded
    3. Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications
      104 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Northshore Technical Community College was General Studies with 113 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    1,582
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    808
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 1,582 degrees were awarded to men at Northshore Technical Community College, which is 1.96 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (808).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 422 degrees were awarded to men at Northshore Technical Community College in Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications, which is 7.03 times more than the 60 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 133 degrees were awarded to men at Northshore Technical Community College in General Studies, which is 1.87 times more than the 71 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    21%
    100% Completion Time
    35%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 21% of students graduating from Northshore Technical Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 35% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 41% within 200%.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      1,461 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      716 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      108 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Northshore Technical Community College is white (1,461 degrees awarded). There were 2.04 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (716 degrees).

    0.209% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      1,060 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      1,016 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      808 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Northshore Technical Community College is white male (1,060 degrees awarded). There were 1.04 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (1,016 degrees).

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    Operations

    Northshore Technical Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $1.87M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 753k (40.2%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

    In 2024, Northshore Technical Community College had a total salary expenditure of 29.6M. Northshore Technical Community College employs 52 Instructors, 10 Assistant professors and 5 Associate professors. Most academics at Northshore Technical Community College are Female Instructor (27), Male Instructor (25), and Female Assistant professor (7).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Northshore Technical Community College are: Business and Financial Operations, with 38 employees, Management, with 29 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 12 employees.

    Endowment

    $1.87M
    2024 Endowment
    1.77k%
    growth from 2023

    Northshore Technical Community College has an endowment valued at about $1.87M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Northshore Technical Community College grew 1.77k% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $4.54M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Government Grants and Contracts

    Grants & Contracts
    1. $2.26M - Federal
    2. $1.18M - State
    3. $10.9k - Local

    As of 2024, Northshore Technical Community College received $2.26M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.18M from state grants and contracts, and $10.9k from local grants and contracts.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $14.3M
    2024 Salaries
    6.01%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Northshore Technical Community College paid a median of $14.3M in salaries, which represents 48.1% of their overall expenditure ($29.6M) and a 6.01% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 14.2% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 9.55% decline between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $3.59M
    Instructional Salaries
    72
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Northshore Technical Community College paid a total of $3.59M to 72 employees working as instructors, which represents 25.2% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Northshore Technical Community College were Business and Financial Operations with 38 employees, Management with 29 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 12 employees.

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