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

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,822

2.54% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$7,220

After Financial Aid

2020 Enrolled Students

618,456

32.9% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

26.4%

17,774 Graduates

About

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is a Carnegie Classification grouping of higher education institutions. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional were Registered Nursing (31 degrees awarded), Dental Hygiene (28 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (20 degrees).

In 2020, 139,841 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional. 58.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 41.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (71,761 degrees), 2.06 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (34852 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is $2,822, which is $7,199 less than than the national median of $10,021. The cost of out-of-state tuition is $8,464, which is 249% of the cost for in-state students, and is $6,071 less than than the national median $14,535.

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Costs

The median in-state tuition for Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is $2,822, which is $6,800 less than than the national median in-state tuition of $10,200. The cost of out-of-state tuition is $8,464, which is 249% of the cost for in-state students, and is $6,071 less than than the national median out-of-state tuition of $14,535.

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,220.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$2,822

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of out-of-state tuition at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was $8,464, which is 249% of the cost for in-state students, which was $3,400. The cost of out-of-state tuition at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is $6,071 more than than the overall (public and private) national median of $14,535, and the in-state tuition is $6,800 more than than the overall (public and private) national median $10,200.

This chart compares the tuition costs of Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$7,220

2020 Value

0.424%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,220. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional grew by 0.424%.

This chart compares the average net price of Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (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

$7,578

Room and Board

$1,593

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was of $7,578 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,593. The cost of room and board increased by 1.31% between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies increased by 4.8% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

47.5%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

18%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

47.5% of undergraduate students at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 5.56% with respect to 2019, when 45% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (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.

Enrollment

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional has a total enrollment of 618,456 students. The full-time enrollment at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is 203,476 students and the part-time enrollment is 414,980. This means that 32.9% of students enrolled at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional, both undergraduate and graduate, is 48% White, 25.7% Hispanic or Latino, 11.9% Black or African American, 4.76% Asian, 3.64% Two or More Races, 1.13% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.405% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (28.1%), followed by White Male (21.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (14.8%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

32.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional, both undergraduate and graduate, is 618,456 students. The full-time enrollment at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is 203,476 and the part-time enrollment is 414,980. This means that 32.9% of students enrolled at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are enrolled full-time compared with 34.4% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

59%

2020 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-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was 59%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
297,008
Hispanic or Latino
158,916
Black or African American
73,850

The enrolled student population at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is 48% White, 25.7% Hispanic or Latino, 11.9% Black or African American, 4.76% Asian, 3.64% Two or More Races, 1.13% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.405% 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 44.5% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.2% 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, 21,788 students (3.52%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 23923 more women than men received degrees from Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is white (71,761 degrees awarded). There were 2.06 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (34852 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is Registered Nursing (31 degrees awarded), followed by Dental Hygiene (28 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (20 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (1,288 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (47,297 degrees), and Construction (2,746 degrees).

Workforce

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-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Elementary & middle school teachers (100,801 people), Other managers (64,986 people), Construction managers (40,843 people), Software developers (32,471 people), and Education administrators (25,477 people).

The most specialized majors at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Science Technologies (1,288 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (47,297 degrees), Construction (2,746 degrees), Precision Production (3,736 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (5,234 degrees).

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-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Surgeons, Skincare specialists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

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-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Elementary & secondary schools (182,483 people), Construction (102,192 people), Computer Systems Design (56,946 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (53,503 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (51,636 people).

Degrees

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-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional.

Most Common

Registered Nursing
31 degree-majorss awarded
Dental Hygiene
28 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
20 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was Registered Nursing with 31 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

57,959

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

81,882

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 57,959 degrees were awarded to men at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional, which is 0.708 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (81,882).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2020, 9691 degrees were awarded to men at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.559 times less than the 17348 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2020, 17348 degrees were awarded to women at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.79 times more than the 9691 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

15%

100% Completion Time

28%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 15% of students graduating from Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 28% 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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (37.1%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is Female and Asian (37.1% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

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, 2.67% of graduates (474 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
71,761 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
34,852 degrees awarded
Black or African American
13,758 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is white (71,761 degrees awarded). There were 2.06 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (34852 degrees).

3.12% of degree recipients (4,368 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
40,304 degrees awarded
White Male
31,457 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
21,431 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is white female (40,304 degrees awarded). There were 1.28 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (31,457 degrees).

Operations

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional has an endowment valued at nearly $6.29M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $60.7M (965%), compared to the 5.11% average return ($226k on $4.42M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2020, Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional had a total salary expenditure of $44.8M. Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional employs 4,323 Instructors, 4,066 No academic ranks, and 1,443 Professors. Most academics at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Female No academic ranks (2,399), Female Instructors(2,345), and Male Instructors (1,978).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are: Office and Administrative Support, with 5365 employees, Management, with 3881 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 2775 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$6.29M

2020 Endowment

12.7%

growth from 2019

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional has an endowment valued at about $6.29M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional grew 12.7% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.86M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$177M - Federal
$248M - State
$46.8M - Local

As of 2020, Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional received $177M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $248M from state grants and contracts, and $46.8M from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$22.5M

2020 Salaries

6.42%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional paid a median of $22.5M in salaries, which represents 50.2% of their overall expenditure ($44.8M) and a 6.42% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.45% growth from 2018 and a 1.28% decline from 2017.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (43.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$799M

Instructional Salaries

11,651

Number of Employees

In 2020, Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional paid a total of $799M to 11,651 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.98M (29.6%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

4323 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

5365 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional were Instructor with 4,323 employees; No academic rank with 4,066 employees; and No academic rank with 1,443 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional were Office and Administrative Support with 5,365 employees; Management with 3,881 employees; and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 2,775 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Female No academic rank
Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was Female No academic rank with 2,399 employees, Female Instructor with 2,345 employees, and Male Instructor with 1,978 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional.

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