Northern Oklahoma College

www.noc.edu

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,522

9.21% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$6,866

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

3,271

38.7% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

35.8%

236 Graduates

About

Northern Oklahoma College is a higher education institution located in Kay County, OK. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Northern Oklahoma College were General Studies (103 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (86 degrees), and General Management Information Systems (80 degrees).

In 2022, 650 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Northern Oklahoma College. 66.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 33.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (415 degrees), 3.84 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (108 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Northern Oklahoma College is $3,522, which is $−4,590 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Northern Oklahoma College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 717 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Northern Oklahoma College is $3,522, which is $4,590 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,866.

In 2022, 77% of undergraduate students attending Northern Oklahoma College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 24% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,522

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Northern Oklahoma College was $3,522. The cost of tuition at Northern Oklahoma College is $−4,590 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

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

Average Net Price

$6,866

2022 Value

9.42%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Northern Oklahoma College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,866. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Northern Oklahoma College grew by 9.42%.

This chart compares the average net price of Northern Oklahoma 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

$5,792

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Northern Oklahoma College was of $5,792 in 2022. The cost of room and board did not change between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies increased by 33.3% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

77%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

24%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

77% of undergraduate students at Northern Oklahoma College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 1.32% with respect to 2021, when 76% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Northern Oklahoma 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.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Northern Oklahoma College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 717 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

Northern Oklahoma College had a total enrollment of 3,271 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Northern Oklahoma College is 1,267 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,004. This means that 38.7% of students enrolled at Northern Oklahoma College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Northern Oklahoma College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 61.6% White, 13% American Indian or Alaska Native, 9.23% Hispanic or Latino, 6.05% Black or African American, 2.35% Two or More Races, 1.04% Asian, and 0.611% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Northern Oklahoma College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (36%), followed by White Male (23.2%) and American Indian or Alaska Native Female (8.84%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

38.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Northern Oklahoma College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,271 students. The full-time enrollment at Northern Oklahoma College is 1,267 and the part-time enrollment is 2,004. This means that 38.7% of students enrolled at Northern Oklahoma College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

65%

2022 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 Northern Oklahoma College was 65%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Northern Oklahoma College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
2,014 enrolled students
American Indian or Alaska Native
425 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
302 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Northern Oklahoma College is 61.6% White, 13% American Indian or Alaska Native, 9.23% Hispanic or Latino, 6.05% Black or African American, 2.35% Two or More Races, 1.04% Asian, and 0.611% 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 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% 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, 161 students (4.92%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 214 more women than men received degrees from Northern Oklahoma College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Northern Oklahoma College is white (415 degrees awarded). There were 3.84 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (108 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Northern Oklahoma College is General Studies (103 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (86 degrees) and General Management Information Systems (80 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Northern Oklahoma College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Applied Sciences (9 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (57 degrees), and Physical Sciences (29 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northern Oklahoma College are Physicians (483,281 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (420,096 people), Other managers (415,161 people), Postsecondary teachers (331,814 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (296,741 people).

The most specialized majors at Northern Oklahoma College in 2022 are Applied Sciences (9 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (57 degrees), Physical Sciences (29 degrees), Social Sciences (68 degrees), and Biology (41 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 Northern Oklahoma College are Surgeons, Physicians, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Northern Oklahoma College are Applied Sciences (9 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (57 degrees), Physical Sciences (29 degrees), Social Sciences (68 degrees), and Biology (41 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northern Oklahoma College are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (717,120 people), Elementary & secondary schools (714,653 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (647,792 people), Legal services (338,950 people), and Computer Systems Design (312,677 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2022)

General Studies
103 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
86 degrees awarded
General Management Information Systems
80 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Northern Oklahoma College was General Studies with 103 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

218

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

432

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 218 degrees were awarded to men at Northern Oklahoma College, which is 0.505 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (432).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 43 degrees were awarded to men at Northern Oklahoma College in General Management Information Systems, which is 1.16 times more than the 37 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 77 degrees were awarded to men at Northern Oklahoma College in Registered Nursing, which is 8.56 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

29%

100% Completion Time

38%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 29% of students graduating from Northern Oklahoma College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 38% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 42% 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 Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Northern Oklahoma College is Female and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

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, 1.27% of graduates (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
415 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native
108 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
60 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Northern Oklahoma College is white (415 degrees awarded). There were 3.84 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (108 degrees).

0.769% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
284 degrees awarded
White Male
131 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native Female
68 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Northern Oklahoma College is white female (284 degrees awarded). There were 2.17 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (131 degrees).

Operations

Northern Oklahoma College has an endowment valued at nearly $8.27M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −1.58M (−19.1%) compared to the 0.843% average return (43.9k on 5.21M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2022, Northern Oklahoma College had a total salary expenditure of 47.5M. Northern Oklahoma College employs 90 Instructors. Most academics at Northern Oklahoma College are Female Instructor (53), and Male Instructor (37).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Northern Oklahoma College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 30 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 27 employees, and Service with 27 employees.

Endowment

$8.27M

2022 Endowment

12.8%

decline from 2021

Northern Oklahoma College has an endowment valued at about $8.27M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Northern Oklahoma College declined 12.8% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.06M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Northern Oklahoma 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: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$11.7M

2022 Salaries

1.41%

decline from 2021

In 2022, Northern Oklahoma College paid a median of $11.7M in salaries, which represents 24.6% of their overall expenditure ($47.5M) and a 1.41% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.56% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 1.66% decline between 2019 and 2020.

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

Instructional Salaries

$4.76M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Northern Oklahoma College paid a total of $4.76M to 90 employees working as instructors, which represents 40.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

90 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

30 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Northern Oklahoma College was Instructor with 90 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Northern Oklahoma College were Office and Administrative Support with 30 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 27 employees, and Service with 27 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Northern Oklahoma College was Female Instructor with 53 employees, and Male Instructor with 37 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Northern Oklahoma College.

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