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

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $3,375
    0.822% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $7,639
    After Financial Aid
    2016 Acceptance Rate
    94.2%
    555 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    614,129
    36.7% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    32.8%
    21,388 Graduates

    About

    Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional is a Carnegie Classification grouping of higher education institutions. In 2024, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional were Liberal Arts & Sciences (17,983 degrees awarded), General Studies (10,474 degrees), and Registered Nursing (7,692 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional is $3,375, which is $7,545 less than than the national median of $10,920. The cost of out-of-state tuition is $7,504, which is 196% of the cost for in-state students, and is $7,969 less than than the national median $15,473.

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    Costs

    The median in-state tuition for Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional is $3,375, which is $7,181 less than than the national median in-state tuition of $11,000. The cost of out-of-state tuition is $7,504, which is 196% of the cost for in-state students, and is $7,969 less than than the national median out-of-state tuition of $15,473.

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,639.

    Tuition Costs

    $3,375
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of out-of-state tuition at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional was $7,504, which is 196% of the cost for in-state students, which was $3,819. The cost of out-of-state tuition at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional is $7,969 more than than the overall (public and private) national median of $15,473, and the in-state tuition is $7,181 more than than the overall (public and private) national median $11,000.

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    Average Net Price

    $7,639
    2024 Value
    2.03%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,639. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional grew by 2.03%.

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    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.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $8,928
    Room and Board
    $1,460
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional was of $8,928 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 14.5% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,460. The cost of books and supplies increased by 2.89% during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    62.5%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    13%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    62.5% of undergraduate students at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 6.72% with respect to 2023, when 67% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    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.

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    Admissions

    Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional received 555 undergraduate applications in 2016, which represents a 2.78% annual growth. Out of those 555 applicants, 523 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 94.2% acceptance rate.

    There were 614,129 students enrolled at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional in 2024.

    Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional has an overall enrollment yield of 22.8%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    94.2%
    Acceptance Rate in 2016
    523
    Accepted Out of 555

    In 2016, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional was 94.2% (523 admissions from 555 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2015, which was 92.6%. Between 2015 and 2016, the number of applicants grew by 2.78%, while admissions grew by 4.6%.

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    Enrollment

    Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional had a total enrollment of 614,129 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional is 225,462 students and the part-time enrollment is 388,667. This means that 36.7% of students enrolled at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional, both undergraduate and graduate, is 41.5% White, 24.7% Hispanic or Latino, 16.8% Black or African American, 6.06% Asian, 4.73% Two or More Races, 0.764% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.357% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (23.9%), followed by White Male (19.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (13.5%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    36.7%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 614,129 students. The full-time enrollment at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional is 225,462 and the part-time enrollment is 388,667. This means that 36.7% of students enrolled at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    63%
    2024 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 Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional was 63%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      254,907 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      151,953 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      103,065 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional is 41.5% White, 24.7% Hispanic or Latino, 16.8% Black or African American, 6.06% Asian, 4.73% Two or More Races, 0.764% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.357% 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 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% 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, 23,559 students (3.84%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 22,274 more women than men received degrees from Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional is white (62,961 degrees awarded). There were 2.35 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (26,833 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional is Liberal Arts & Sciences (15,230 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (7,451 degrees) and General Studies (7,042 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (31,767 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (3,115 degrees), and Communication Technologies (954 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Elementary & middle school teachers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional are Elementary & middle school teachers (94,943 people), Other managers (69,703 people), Software developers (44,943 people), Education administrators (29,021 people), and Preschool & kindergarten teachers (26,879 people).

    The most specialized majors at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional in 2024 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (31,767 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (3,115 degrees), Communication Technologies (954 degrees), Precision Production (3,436 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (4,312 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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 Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional are Surgeons, Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, and Actuaries

    The most specialized majors at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional are Liberal Arts & Humanities (31,767 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (3,115 degrees), Communication Technologies (954 degrees), Precision Production (3,436 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (4,312 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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 Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional are Elementary & secondary schools (201,018 people), Computer Systems Design (75,075 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (63,352 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (57,372 people), and Construction (50,377 people).

    The most specialized majors at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional are Liberal Arts & Humanities (31,767 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (3,115 degrees), Communication Technologies (954 degrees), Precision Production (3,436 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (4,312 degrees) (as of 2024).

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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 Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. General Studies
      3,028 degrees awarded
    2. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
      2,507 degrees awarded
    3. Liberal Arts & Sciences
      1,454 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional was General Studies with 3,028 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    53,149
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    75,423
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 53,149 degrees were awarded to men at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional, which is 0.705 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (75,423).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 6,473 degrees were awarded to men at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.562 times less than the 11,510 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 11,510 degrees were awarded to men at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.78 times more than the 6,473 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    19%
    100% Completion Time
    31%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 19% of students graduating from Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 31% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 35% 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.

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    Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

    Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
    Asian Female
    Highest Graduation Rate (48.7%)

    The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2024 at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional is Female and Asian (48.7% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (75.5%).

    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, 2.23% of graduates (478 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      62,961 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      26,833 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      19,028 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional is white (62,961 degrees awarded). There were 2.35 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (26,833 degrees).

    2.73% of degree recipients (3,510 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      41,571 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      40,693 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      40,322 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional is white female (41,571 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (40,693 degrees).

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    Operations

    Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional has an endowment valued at nearly $7.9M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 223M (2.82k%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

    In 2024, Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional had a total salary expenditure of 56.7M. Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional employs 4,426 Instructors, 2,692 No academic ranks and 2,280 Professors. Most academics at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional are Female Instructor (2,552), Male Instructor (1,874), and Female No academic rank (1,539).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional are: Office and Administrative Support, with 5,383 employees, Management, with 4,090 employees, and Service with 3,076 employees.

    Endowment

    $7.9M
    2024 Endowment
    14.6%
    growth from 2023

    Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional has an endowment valued at about $7.9M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional grew 14.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.49M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Government Grants and Contracts

    Grants & Contracts
    1. $274M - Federal
    2. $617M - State
    3. $39.1M - Local

    As of 2024, Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional received $274M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $617M from state grants and contracts, and $39.1M from local grants and contracts.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $23.6M
    2024 Salaries
    9.59%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional paid a median of $23.6M in salaries, which represents 41.5% of their overall expenditure ($56.7M) and a 9.59% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.674% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 7.04% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $957M
    Instructional Salaries
    11,835
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional paid a total of $957M to 11,835 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.4% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional were Office and Administrative Support with 5,383 employees, Management with 4,090 employees, and Service with 3,076 employees.

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