Barstow Community College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,104

0% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$8,608

After Financial Aid

2017 Enrolled Students

3,077

40.7% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

15.6%

31 Graduates

About

Costs

Enrollment

Graduates

Operations

About

Barstow Community College is a higher education institution located in San Bernardino County, CA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Barstow Community College were .

In 2017, 367 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Barstow Community College. 61.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 38.7% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were hispanic or latino (162 degrees), 1.27 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (128 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Barstow Community College is $1,104, which is $-6,310 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Barstow Community College is $1,104, which is $-6,310 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,608.

In 2017, 78% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while N/A% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$1,104

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Barstow Community College was $1,104. The cost of tuition at Barstow Community College is $-6,310 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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Average Net Price

$8,608

2017 Value

7.56%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Barstow Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,608. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Barstow Community College grew by 7.56%.

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Other Student Expenses

$12,492

Room and Board

$1,791

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Barstow Community College was of $12,492 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,791. The cost of room and board increased by 4.36% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

78%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

N/A%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

78% of undergraduate students at Barstow Community College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 2.5% with respect to 2016, when 80% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

Barstow Community College has a total enrollment of 3,077 students. The full-time enrollment at Barstow Community College is 1,252 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,825. This means that 40.7% of students enrolled at Barstow Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Barstow Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 38.2% Hispanic or Latino, 30.6% White, 15.3% Black or African American, 6.17% Two or More Races, 2.89% Asian, 1.14% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.715% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Barstow Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority Hispanic or Latino Female (24.3%), followed by White Female (21.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (12%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

40.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Barstow Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,077 students. The full-time enrollment at Barstow Community College is 1,252 and the part-time enrollment is 1,825. This means that 40.7% of students enrolled at Barstow Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 36% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

61%

2017 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 Barstow Community College was 61%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Barstow Community College had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. Hispanic or Latino

    1,175

  2. White

    941

  3. Black or African American

    471

The enrolled student population at Barstow Community College is 38.2% Hispanic or Latino, 30.6% White, 15.3% Black or African American, 6.17% Two or More Races, 2.89% Asian, 1.14% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.715% 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 45.9% White, 25.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% 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, 140 students (4.55%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2017, 83 more women than men received degrees from Barstow Community College. The majority of degree recipients at Barstow Community College are hispanic or latino (162 degrees awarded). There were 1.27 times more hispanic or latino graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (128 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Barstow Community College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Barstow Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Social Sciences (145 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (17 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (17 degrees).

Workforce

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 Barstow Community College are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (353,124 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (334,062 people), Other managers (292,839 people), Social workers, all other (171,831 people), and Postsecondary teachers (150,406 people).

The most specialized majors at Barstow Community College are Social Sciences (145 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (17 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (17 degrees), Psychology (25 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (14 degrees).

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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 Barstow Community College are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Barstow Community College are Social Sciences (145 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (17 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (17 degrees), Psychology (25 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (14 degrees).

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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 Barstow Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (696,100 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (382,375 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (355,833 people), Legal services (295,070 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (221,261 people).

The most specialized majors at Barstow Community College are Social Sciences (145 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (17 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (17 degrees), Psychology (25 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (14 degrees).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Barstow Community College.

Most Common

  1. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  2. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  3. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Barstow Community College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 142

  2. 225

In 2017, 142 degrees were awarded to men at Barstow Community College, which is 0.631 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (225).

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Most Common Male Majors

In false, 47 degrees were awarded to men at Barstow Community College in General Social Sciences, which is 0.58 times less than the 81 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In false, 81 degrees were awarded to women at Barstow Community College in General Social Sciences, which is 1.72 times more than the 47 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

6%

100% Completion Time

14%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 6% of students graduating from Barstow Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 14% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 17% within 200%.

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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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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Barstow Community College is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

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, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. Hispanic or Latino

    162 degrees awarded

  2. White

    128 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American

    42 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Barstow Community College is hispanic or latino (162 degrees awarded). There were 1.27 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (128 degrees).

1.09% of degree recipients (4 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. Hispanic or Latino Female

    95 degrees awarded

  2. White Female

    84 degrees awarded

  3. Hispanic or Latino Male

    67 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Barstow Community College is hispanic or latino female (95 degrees awarded). There were 1.13 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (84 degrees).

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Operations

Barstow Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $432k, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $57.1k (13.2%), compared to the 2.22% average return ($81.1k on $3.66M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2017, Barstow Community College had a total salary expenditure of $32.7M. Barstow Community College employs 21 Professors, 12 Assistant professors, and 8 Associate professors. Most academics at Barstow Community College are Male Professors (11), Female Professors(10), and Male Assistant professors (7).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Barstow Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 28 employees, Management, with 22 employees, and Service with 11 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$432k

2017 Endowment

11.7%

growth from 2016

Barstow Community College has an endowment valued at about $432k, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Barstow Community College grew 11.7% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.23M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $537k - Federal

  2. $4.33M - State

  3. $309k - Local

As of 2017, Barstow Community College received $537k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $4.33M from state grants and contracts, and $309k from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$11.7M

2017 Salaries

17.8%

growth from 2016

In 2017, Barstow Community College paid a median of $11.7M in salaries, which represents 35.9% of their overall expenditure ($32.7M) and a 17.8% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.79% decline from 2015 and a 5.81% growth from 2014.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 14.9M (41.7% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$3.58M

Instructional Salaries

42

Number of Employees

In 2017, Barstow Community College paid a total of $3.58M to 42 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.16M (26%) for similar Associates Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

21 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

28 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Barstow Community College were Professor with 21 employees; Assistant professor with 12 employees; and Assistant professor with 8 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Barstow Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 28 employees; Management with 22 employees; and Service with 11 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. Male Professor

  2. Female Professor

  3. Male Assistant professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Barstow Community College was Male Professor with 11 employees, Female Professor with 10 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 7 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Barstow Community College.

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