Allan Hancock College

www.hancockcollege.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $1,104
    2024 Average Net Price
    $8,029
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    11,463
    28.2% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    26.3%
    183 Graduates

    About

    Allan Hancock College is a higher education institution located in Santa Barbara County, CA. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Allan Hancock College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,186 degrees awarded), Fire Prevention & Safety Technology (44 degrees), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (36 degrees).

    In 2024, 5,186 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Allan Hancock College. 58.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 41.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (3,583 degrees), 3.22 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1,113 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Allan Hancock College is $1,104, which is $−7,056 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Allan Hancock College is $1,104, which is $7,056 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,029.

    In 2024, 52% of undergraduate students attending Allan Hancock College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 1% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $1,104
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Allan Hancock College was $1,104. The cost of tuition at Allan Hancock College is $−7,056 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Average Net Price

    $8,029
    2024 Value
    19.8%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Allan Hancock College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,029. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Allan Hancock College grew by 19.8%.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $19,431
    Room and Board
    $938
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Allan Hancock College was of $19,431 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 9.26% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $938. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 18.6% during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    52%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    1%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    52% of undergraduate students at Allan Hancock College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 29.7% with respect to 2023, when 74% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Enrollment

    Allan Hancock College had a total enrollment of 11,463 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Allan Hancock College is 3,230 students and the part-time enrollment is 8,233. This means that 28.2% of students enrolled at Allan Hancock College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Allan Hancock College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 70.8% Hispanic or Latino, 18.4% White, 3.15% Asian, 3.09% Two or More Races, 1.85% Black or African American, 0.393% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.323% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Allan Hancock College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (39.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (31.5%) and White Male (10.2%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    28.2%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Allan Hancock College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 11,463 students. The full-time enrollment at Allan Hancock College is 3,230 and the part-time enrollment is 8,233. This means that 28.2% of students enrolled at Allan Hancock College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    68%
    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 Allan Hancock College was 68%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Allan Hancock College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      8,116 enrolled students
    2. White
      2,109 enrolled students
    3. Asian
      361 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Allan Hancock College is 70.8% Hispanic or Latino, 18.4% White, 3.15% Asian, 3.09% Two or More Races, 1.85% Black or African American, 0.393% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.323% 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, 217 students (1.89%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 918 more women than men received degrees from Allan Hancock College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Allan Hancock College is hispanic or latino (3,583 degrees awarded). There were 3.22 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1,113 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Allan Hancock College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,186 degrees awarded), followed by Fire Prevention & Safety Technology (44 degrees) and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (36 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Allan Hancock College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,060 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (457 degrees), and Protective Services (292 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 Allan Hancock College are Elementary & middle school teachers (152,396 people), Other managers (149,513 people), Police officers (144,341 people), Software developers (93,911 people), and Secondary school teachers (93,223 people).

    The most specialized majors at Allan Hancock College in 2024 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,060 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (457 degrees), Protective Services (292 degrees), Math & Statistics (90 degrees), and Communication Technologies (24 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 Allan Hancock College are Surgeons, Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Physicians, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

    The most specialized majors at Allan Hancock College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,060 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (457 degrees), Protective Services (292 degrees), Math & Statistics (90 degrees), and Communication Technologies (24 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 Allan Hancock College are Elementary & secondary schools (370,608 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (339,054 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (176,517 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (162,790 people), and Computer Systems Design (156,820 people).

    The most specialized majors at Allan Hancock College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,060 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (457 degrees), Protective Services (292 degrees), Math & Statistics (90 degrees), and Communication Technologies (24 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 Allan Hancock College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
      1,186 degrees awarded
    2. Fire Prevention & Safety Technology
      44 degrees awarded
    3. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
      36 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Allan Hancock College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 1,186 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    2,134
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    3,052
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 2,134 degrees were awarded to men at Allan Hancock College, which is 0.699 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (3,052).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 693 degrees were awarded to men at Allan Hancock College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.507 times less than the 1,367 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 1,367 degrees were awarded to men at Allan Hancock College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.97 times more than the 693 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    12%
    100% Completion Time
    27%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 12% of students graduating from Allan Hancock College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 27% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 34% within 200%.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      3,583 degrees awarded
    2. White
      1,113 degrees awarded
    3. Asian
      172 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Allan Hancock College is hispanic or latino (3,583 degrees awarded). There were 3.22 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1,113 degrees).

    1.52% of degree recipients (79 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Female
      2,203 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Female
      2,093 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Female
      1,506 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Allan Hancock College is hispanic or latino female (2,203 degrees awarded). There were 1.05 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (2,093 degrees).

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    Operations

    Allan Hancock College has an endowment valued at nearly $22.1M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.57M (7.09%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

    In 2024, Allan Hancock College had a total salary expenditure of 141M. Allan Hancock College employs 160 Instructors. Most academics at Allan Hancock College are Female Instructor (88), and Male Instructor (72).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Allan Hancock College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 79 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 64 employees, and Service with 63 employees.

    Endowment

    $22.1M
    2024 Endowment
    18.5%
    growth from 2023

    Allan Hancock College has an endowment valued at about $22.1M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Allan Hancock College grew 18.5% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $15.7M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $63.4M
    2024 Salaries
    10.6%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Allan Hancock College paid a median of $63.4M in salaries, which represents 45% of their overall expenditure ($141M) and a 10.6% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.998% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 11.2% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $17.7M
    Instructional Salaries
    160
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Allan Hancock College paid a total of $17.7M to 160 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.9% 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 Allan Hancock College were Office and Administrative Support with 79 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 64 employees, and Service with 63 employees.

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