Emory & Henry College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$34,500

2023 Average Net Price

$21,714

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

96.3%

2,349 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

1,364

96.3% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

53.8%

136 Graduates

About

Emory & Henry College is a higher education institution located in Washington County, VA. In 2023, the most popular Professional Doctorate concentrations at Emory & Henry College were Physical Therapy (32 degrees awarded).

In 2023, 311 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Emory & Henry College. 54% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 46% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (252 degrees), 7.88 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (32 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Emory & Henry College is $34,500, which is $5,220 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Emory & Henry College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 357 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Emory & Henry College is $34,500, which is $5,220 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $21,714.

In 2023, 96% of undergraduate students attending Emory & Henry College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$34,500

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Emory & Henry College was $34,500. The cost of tuition at Emory & Henry College is $5,220 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

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

Average Net Price

$21,714

2023 Value

4.22%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Emory & Henry College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,714. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Emory & Henry College grew by 4.22%.

This chart compares the average net price of Emory & Henry 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

$11,150

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Emory & Henry College was of $11,150 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 0.905% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Emory & Henry College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

96%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

66%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

96% of undergraduate students at Emory & Henry College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 1.05% with respect to 2022, when 95% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Emory & Henry 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 Emory & Henry College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 357 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.

Admissions

Emory & Henry College received 2,349 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 2.67% annual growth. Out of those 2,349 applicants, 2,262 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 96.3% acceptance rate.

There were 1,364 students enrolled at Emory & Henry College in 2023. 19% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Emory & Henry College has an overall enrollment yield of 15%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

96.3%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

2,262

Accepted Out of 2,349

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Emory & Henry College was 96.3% (2,262 admissions from 2,349 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 96.9%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 2.67%, while admissions grew by 2.08%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Emory & Henry College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

19%

Submission Percentage (2023)

Scores Submitted (2023)

19% of enrolled first-time students at Emory & Henry College in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Emory & Henry College had a total enrollment of 1,364 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Emory & Henry College is 1,313 students and the part-time enrollment is 51. This means that 96.3% of students enrolled at Emory & Henry College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Emory & Henry College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 67.6% White, 10.5% Black or African American, 3.37% Hispanic or Latino, 3.23% Two or More Races, 2.2% Asian, 0.44% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.293% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Emory & Henry College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (41.2%), followed by White Male (28.9%) and Black or African American Male (10.6%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (52%), followed by White Male (20.9%) and Asian Female (5.62%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

96.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Emory & Henry College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,364 students. The full-time enrollment at Emory & Henry College is 1,313 and the part-time enrollment is 51. This means that 96.3% of students enrolled at Emory & Henry College are enrolled full-time compared with 78.8% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

69%

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 Emory & Henry College was 69%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (74%), Emory & Henry College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
922 enrolled students
Black or African American
143 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
46 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Emory & Henry College is 67.6% White, 10.5% Black or African American, 3.37% Hispanic or Latino, 3.23% Two or More Races, 2.2% Asian, 0.44% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.293% 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 Baccalaureate Colleges is 53.2% White, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% 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, 128 students (9.38%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 25 more women than men received degrees from Emory & Henry College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Emory & Henry College is white (252 degrees awarded). There were 7.88 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (32 degrees).

The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at Emory & Henry College is Physical Therapy (32 degrees awarded).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Emory & Henry College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (46 degrees awarded), History (9 degrees), and Natural Resources & Conservation (8 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Emory & Henry College are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (140,608 people), Other managers (117,533 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (106,484 people), Secondary school teachers (87,182 people), and Postsecondary teachers (72,970 people).

The most specialized majors at Emory & Henry College in 2023 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (46 degrees awarded), History (9 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (8 degrees), Philosophy and Religious Studies (4 degrees), and Cultural & Gender Studies (3 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 Emory & Henry College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Emory & Henry College are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (46 degrees awarded), History (9 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (8 degrees), Philosophy and Religious Studies (4 degrees), and Cultural & Gender Studies (3 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 Emory & Henry 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 Emory & Henry College.

Most Common (2023)

General Business Administration & Management
31 degrees awarded
Kinesiology & Exercise Science
27 degrees awarded
Mass Communication & Media Studies
13 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Emory & Henry College was General Business Administration & Management with 31 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Emory & Henry College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

143

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

168

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 143 degrees were awarded to men at Emory & Henry College, which is 0.851 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (168).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 24 degrees were awarded to men at Emory & Henry College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 3.43 times more than the 7 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 22 degrees were awarded to men at Emory & Henry College in Physician Assistant, which is 2.75 times more than the 8 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

41%

100% Completion Time

51%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 41% of students graduating from Emory & Henry College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 51% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 52% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate 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 Emory & Henry College is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate 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
252 degrees awarded
Black or African American
32 degrees awarded
Asian
9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Emory & Henry College is white (252 degrees awarded). There were 7.88 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (32 degrees).

2.25% of degree recipients (7 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
141 degrees awarded
White Male
111 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
17 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Emory & Henry College is white female (141 degrees awarded). There were 1.27 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (111 degrees).

Operations

Emory & Henry College has an endowment valued at nearly $104M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 10.2M (9.82%) compared to the 4.79% average return (2.46M on 51.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2023, Emory & Henry College had a total salary expenditure of 55.5M. Emory & Henry College employs 47 Assistant professors, 27 Associate professors and 19 Professors. Most academics at Emory & Henry College are Female Assistant professor (31), Female Associate professor (17), and Male Assistant professor (16).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Emory & Henry College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 68 employees, Management, with 43 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 27 employees.

Endowment

$104M

2023 Endowment

4.7%

growth from 2022

Emory & Henry College has an endowment valued at about $104M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Emory & Henry College grew 4.7% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $52.2M higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Emory & Henry 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 Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$20.8M

2023 Salaries

12.1%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Emory & Henry College paid a median of $20.8M in salaries, which represents 37.5% of their overall expenditure ($55.5M) and a 12.1% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 19.5% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 4.37% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$7.84M

Instructional Salaries

103

Number of Employees

In 2023, Emory & Henry College paid a total of $7.84M to 103 employees working as instructors, which represents 37.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $552k (3.27%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

47 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

68 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Emory & Henry College were Assistant professor with 47 employees, Associate professor with 27 employees, and Professor with 19 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Emory & Henry College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 68 employees, Management with 43 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 27 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Assistant professor
Female Associate professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Emory & Henry College was Female Assistant professor with 31 employees, Female Associate professor with 17 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 16 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Emory & Henry College.

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