Haywood Community College

https://www.haywood.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,432

2023 Average Net Price

$4,435

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

10%

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

1,260

32% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

44.1%

79 Graduates

About

Haywood Community College is a higher education institution located in Haywood County, NC. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Haywood Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (69 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (22 degrees), and Early Childhood Education & Teaching (20 degrees).

In 2023, 421 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Haywood Community College. 63.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (333 degrees), 9.25 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (36 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Haywood Community College is $2,432, which is $−5,821 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Haywood Community College was 10%, corresponding to 2 out of the 20 total borrowers.

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

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Haywood Community College is $2,432, which is $5,821 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $4,435.

In 2023, 49% of undergraduate students attending Haywood Community College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$2,432

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Haywood Community College was $2,432. The cost of tuition at Haywood Community College is $−5,821 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Haywood Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$4,435

2023 Value

18.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Haywood Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,435. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Haywood Community College grew by 18.2%.

This chart compares the average net price of Haywood Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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

$8,822

Room and Board

$1,390

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Haywood Community College was of $8,822 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 $1,390. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Haywood Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

49%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

49% of undergraduate students at Haywood Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 24.6% with respect to 2022, when 65% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Haywood Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

10%

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Haywood Community College was 10%, which represents 2 out of the 20 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Haywood Community College had a total enrollment of 1,260 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Haywood Community College is 403 students and the part-time enrollment is 857. This means that 32% of students enrolled at Haywood Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Haywood Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 81.7% White, 7.22% Hispanic or Latino, 4.84% Black or African American, 1.59% Two or More Races, 1.43% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.714% Asian, and 0.159% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Haywood Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (43.8%), followed by White Male (37.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (4.53%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

32%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Haywood Community College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,260 students. The full-time enrollment at Haywood Community College is 403 and the part-time enrollment is 857. This means that 32% of students enrolled at Haywood Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Haywood Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

50%

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 Haywood Community College was 50%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Haywood Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Haywood Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,029 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
91 enrolled students
Black or African American
61 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Haywood Community College is 81.7% White, 7.22% Hispanic or Latino, 4.84% Black or African American, 1.59% Two or More Races, 1.43% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.714% Asian, and 0.159% 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 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2023, 117 more women than men received degrees from Haywood Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Haywood Community College is white (333 degrees awarded). There were 9.25 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (36 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Haywood Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (69 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (22 degrees) and Early Childhood Education & Teaching (20 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Haywood Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Natural Resources & Conservation (26 degrees awarded), Precision Production (21 degrees), and Human Sciences (17 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Haywood Community College are Other managers (162,698 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (139,496 people), Police officers (139,281 people), Graphic designers (95,497 people), and Postsecondary teachers (75,675 people).

The most specialized majors at Haywood Community College in 2023 are Natural Resources & Conservation (26 degrees awarded), Precision Production (21 degrees), Human Sciences (17 degrees), Protective Services (27 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (29 degrees) (as of 2023).

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 Haywood Community College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Haywood Community College are Natural Resources & Conservation (26 degrees awarded), Precision Production (21 degrees), Human Sciences (17 degrees), Protective Services (27 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (29 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Haywood Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Haywood Community College.

Most Common (2023)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
69 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
22 degrees awarded
Early Childhood Education & Teaching
20 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Haywood Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 69 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Haywood Community College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

152

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

269

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 152 degrees were awarded to men at Haywood Community College, which is 0.565 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (269).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Haywood Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 31 degrees were awarded to men at Haywood Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.816 times less than the 38 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 38 degrees were awarded to men at Haywood Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.23 times more than the 31 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

22%

100% Completion Time

29%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 22% of students graduating from Haywood Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 29% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 33% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Haywood Community College is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
333 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
36 degrees awarded
Black or African American
31 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Haywood Community College is white (333 degrees awarded). There were 9.25 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (36 degrees).

2.61% of degree recipients (11 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
213 degrees awarded
White Male
120 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
25 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Haywood Community College is white female (213 degrees awarded). There were 1.77 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (120 degrees).

Operations

Haywood Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $10.8M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.04M (9.63%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Haywood Community College had a total salary expenditure of 18.9M. Haywood Community College employs 51 No academic ranks. Most academics at Haywood Community College are Female No academic rank (29), and Male No academic rank (22).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Haywood Community College are: Management, with 30 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 19 employees, and Service with 18 employees.

Endowment

$10.8M

2023 Endowment

8.43%

growth from 2022

Haywood Community College has an endowment valued at about $10.8M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Haywood Community College grew 8.43% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $5.04M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Haywood Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$8.99M

2023 Salaries

0.83%

decline from 2022

In 2023, Haywood Community College paid a median of $8.99M in salaries, which represents 47.6% of their overall expenditure ($18.9M) and a 0.83% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.83% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 4.82% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$3.02M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Haywood Community College paid a total of $3.02M to 51 employees working as instructors, which represents 33.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

51 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

30 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Haywood Community College was No academic rank with 51 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Haywood Community College were Management with 30 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 19 employees, and Service with 18 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Haywood Community College was Female No academic rank with 29 employees, and Male No academic rank with 22 employees.

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

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