Salt Lake Community College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$3,778
2023 Average Net Price
$8,853
After Financial Aid
2023 Enrolled Students
26,764
22.7% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
29.7%
468 Graduates

About

Salt Lake Community College is a higher education institution located in Salt Lake County, UT. N/A

In 2023, 4,981 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Salt Lake Community College. 53% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 47% awarded men. N/A

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Costs

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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,853.

In 2023, 68% of undergraduate students attending Salt Lake Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 6% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,778
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Salt Lake Community College was $3,778. N/A

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Average Net Price

$8,853
2023 Value
41%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Salt Lake Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,853. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Salt Lake Community College grew by 41%.

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Other Student Expenses

$14,658
Room and Board
$700
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Salt Lake Community College was of $14,658 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 30.9% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $700. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

68%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
6%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

68% of undergraduate students at Salt Lake Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 21.4% with respect to 2022, when 56% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

Salt Lake Community College had a total enrollment of 26,764 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Salt Lake Community College is 6,069 students and the part-time enrollment is 20,695. This means that 22.7% of students enrolled at Salt Lake Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Salt Lake Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 62.4% White, 19.7% Hispanic or Latino, 4.33% Two or More Races, 3.85% Asian, 2.38% Black or African American, 1.05% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.661% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Salt Lake Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (29.4%), followed by White Male (27.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (13.6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

22.7%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Salt Lake Community College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 26,764 students. The full-time enrollment at Salt Lake Community College is 6,069 and the part-time enrollment is 20,695. This means that 22.7% of students enrolled at Salt Lake Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

58%
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 Salt Lake Community College was 58%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Salt Lake 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
    16,702 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    5,281 enrolled students
  3. Two or More Races
    1,158 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Salt Lake Community College is 62.4% White, 19.7% Hispanic or Latino, 4.33% Two or More Races, 3.85% Asian, 2.38% Black or African American, 1.05% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.661% American Indian or Alaska Native. 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.

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, 1,196 students (4.47%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Salt Lake Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (167 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,131 degrees), and Science Technologies (25 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Salt Lake Community College are Software developers (626,603 people), Other managers (143,273 people), Computer occupations, all other (132,349 people), Computer & information systems managers (113,127 people), and Computer support specialists (86,644 people).

The most specialized majors at Salt Lake Community College in 2023 are Communication Technologies (167 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,131 degrees), Science Technologies (25 degrees), Transportation (125 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (544 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Salt Lake Community College are Surgeons, Physicians, Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, and Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

The most specialized majors at Salt Lake Community College are Communication Technologies (167 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,131 degrees), Science Technologies (25 degrees), Transportation (125 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (544 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Salt Lake Community College are Computer Systems Design (629,510 people), Elementary & secondary schools (183,190 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (124,538 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (96,731 people), and Management, scientific & technical consulting services (90,571 people).

The most specialized majors at Salt Lake Community College are Communication Technologies (167 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,131 degrees), Science Technologies (25 degrees), Transportation (125 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (544 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 Salt Lake Community College.
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Most Common (2023)
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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

2,340
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
2,641
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 2,340 degrees were awarded to men at Salt Lake Community College, which is 0.886 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (2,641).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 504 degrees were awarded to men at Salt Lake Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.75 times less than the 672 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 672 degrees were awarded to men at Salt Lake Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.33 times more than the 504 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

19%
100% Completion Time
34%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 19% of students graduating from Salt Lake Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 34% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 37% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    1,658 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    1,508 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    578 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Salt Lake Community College is white female (1,658 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (1,508 degrees).

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Operations

N/A Salt Lake Community College employs 157 Associate professors, 105 Assistant professors and 46 Professors. N/A

Instructional Salaries

$23.4M
Instructional Salaries
326
Number of Employees

In 2023, Salt Lake Community College paid a total of $23.4M to 326 employees working as instructors, which represents 19.4% of all salaries paid.

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Occupations by Share

Associate professor
Most Common Instructor
157 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Salt Lake Community College were Associate professor with 157 employees, Assistant professor with 105 employees, and Professor with 46 employees.

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