Snow College

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,930

5.98% growth from 2023

2024 Average Net Price

$5,626

After Financial Aid

2023 Default Rate

0.85%

on Student Loans

2024 Enrolled Students

5,577

54.3% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

45.8%

625 Graduates

Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Snow College is $3,930, which is $6,665 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,626.

In 2024, 45% of undergraduate students attending Snow College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 12% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,930

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Snow College was $3,930. The cost of tuition at Snow College is $−6,665 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

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

Average Net Price

$5,626

2024 Value

22.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Snow College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,626. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Snow College grew by 22.5%.

This chart compares the average net price of Snow 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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

45%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

12%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

45% of undergraduate students at Snow College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 4.65% with respect to 2023, when 43% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Snow 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.

0.85%

2023 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Snow College was 0.85%, which represents 5 out of the 588 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

Snow College had a total enrollment of 5,577 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Snow College is 3,030 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,547. This means that 54.3% of students enrolled at Snow College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Snow College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 74% White, 10.5% Hispanic or Latino, 3.01% Two or More Races, 1.24% Black or African American, 1.15% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.753% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.359% Asian.

Students enrolled at Snow College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (41.6%), followed by White Male (30.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (5.83%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

54.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Snow College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,577 students. The full-time enrollment at Snow College is 3,030 and the part-time enrollment is 2,547. This means that 54.3% of students enrolled at Snow College are enrolled full-time compared with 38.3% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
4,127 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
584 enrolled students
Two or More Races
168 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Snow College is 74% White, 10.5% Hispanic or Latino, 3.01% Two or More Races, 1.24% Black or African American, 1.15% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.753% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.359% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 35% White, 33.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 11.8% 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, 256 students (4.59%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 272 more women than men received degrees from Snow College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Snow College is white (1,192 degrees awarded). There were 7.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (161 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Snow College is General Studies (238 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (96 degrees) and General Business (84 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Snow College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Visual & Performing Arts (123 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (89 degrees), and Agriculture (35 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 Snow College are Software developers (516,236 people), Other managers (427,114 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (371,315 people), Civil engineers (312,627 people), and Mechanical engineers (221,198 people).

The most specialized majors at Snow College in 2024 are Visual & Performing Arts (123 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (89 degrees), Agriculture (35 degrees), Precision Production (42 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (322 degrees) (as of 2024).

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 Snow College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Podiatrists, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Snow College are Visual & Performing Arts (123 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (89 degrees), Agriculture (35 degrees), Precision Production (42 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (322 degrees) (as of 2024).

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 Snow College are Computer Systems Design (569,619 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (492,748 people), Elementary & secondary schools (408,588 people), Construction (376,716 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (355,220 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2024)

General Studies
84 degrees awarded
General Cosmetology
9 degrees awarded
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology
3 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Snow College was General Studies with 84 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Snow College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

645

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

917

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 645 degrees were awarded to men at Snow College, which is 0.703 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (917).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 123 degrees were awarded to men at Snow College in General Studies, which is 0.618 times less than the 199 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 199 degrees were awarded to men at Snow College in General Studies, which is 1.62 times more than the 123 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

33%

100% Completion Time

36%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 33% of students graduating from Snow College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 36% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 36% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
1,192 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
161 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
65 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Snow College is white (1,192 degrees awarded). There were 7.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (161 degrees).

0.192% of degree recipients (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
823 degrees awarded
White Female
782 degrees awarded
White Female
731 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Snow College is white female (823 degrees awarded). There were 1.05 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (782 degrees).

Operations

Snow College has an endowment valued at nearly $26.4M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 5.04M (19.1%) compared to the 9.49% average return (1.27M on 13.4M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2024, Snow College had a total salary expenditure of 73.5M. Snow College employs 64 Assistant professors, 48 Associate professors and 24 Professors. Most academics at Snow College are Male Assistant professor (39), Male Associate professor (33), and Female Assistant professor (25).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Snow College are: Management, with 42 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 30 employees, and Service with 29 employees.

Endowment

$26.4M

2024 Endowment

52.3%

growth from 2023

Snow College has an endowment valued at about $26.4M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Snow College grew 52.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $13M higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Associates Dominant Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$31.4M

2024 Salaries

12.9%

growth from 2023

In 2024, Snow College paid a median of $31.4M in salaries, which represents 42.7% of their overall expenditure ($73.5M) and a 12.9% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 10% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 3.62% growth between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$11.1M

Instructional Salaries

159

Number of Employees

In 2024, Snow College paid a total of $11.1M to 159 employees working as instructors, which represents 35.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $744k (3.92%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Snow College were Management with 42 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 30 employees, and Service with 29 employees.

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Time to Complete

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