Berkeley City College

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,104

0% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$11,856

After Financial Aid

2017 Student Loan

16.1%

Default Rate

2019 Enrolled Students

5,644

26% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

24.6%

103 Graduates

About

Berkeley City College is a higher education institution located in Alameda County, CA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Berkeley City College were .

In 2019, 842 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Berkeley City College. 56.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 43.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (216 degrees), 1.1 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (197 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Berkeley City College is $1,104, which is $−6,720 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Berkeley City College is $1,104, which is $−6,720 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,856.

In 2019, 46% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 2% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$1,104

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Berkeley City College was $1,104. The cost of tuition at Berkeley City College is $−6,720 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Berkeley City College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$11,856

2019 Value

41.3%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Berkeley City College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,856. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Berkeley City College grew by 41.3%.

This chart compares the average net price of Berkeley City 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

$13,780

Room and Board

$1,918

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Berkeley City College was of $13,780 in 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,918. The cost of room and board increased by 3.66% between 2018 and 2019. The cost of books and supplies increased by 3.45% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Berkeley City College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

46%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

46% of undergraduate students at Berkeley City College received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2018, when 46% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Berkeley City 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.

16.1%

2017 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at Berkeley City College was 16.1%, which represents 19 out of the 118 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.

Enrollment

Berkeley City College has a total enrollment of 5,644 students. The full-time enrollment at Berkeley City College is 1,466 students and the part-time enrollment is 4,178. This means that 26% of students enrolled at Berkeley City College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Berkeley City College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 26.3% Hispanic or Latino, 21.2% White, 18.6% Asian, 14.8% Black or African American, 7.09% Two or More Races, 0.23% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.213% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Berkeley City College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (16.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (12.3%) and White Male (10.3%). 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

26%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Berkeley City College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,644 students. The full-time enrollment at Berkeley City College is 1,466 and the part-time enrollment is 4,178. This means that 26% of students enrolled at Berkeley City College are enrolled full-time compared with 34.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

65%

2019 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 Berkeley City College was 65%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Berkeley City College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
1,485
White
1,198
Asian
1,050

The enrolled student population at Berkeley City College is 26.3% Hispanic or Latino, 21.2% White, 18.6% Asian, 14.8% Black or African American, 7.09% Two or More Races, 0.23% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.213% 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 44% White, 26.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% 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, 234 students (4.15%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 110 more women than men received degrees from Berkeley City College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Berkeley City College is white (216 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (197 degrees).

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

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Berkeley City College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (48 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (12 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (466 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 Berkeley City College are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (311,505 people), Other managers (236,630 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (162,799 people), Postsecondary teachers (122,903 people), and Chief executives & legislators (114,805 people).

The most specialized majors at Berkeley City College are Communication Technologies (48 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (12 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (466 degrees), Language & Linguistics (19 degrees), and Social Sciences (81 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Dentists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Berkeley City College are Dentists, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Surgeons, and Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

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 Berkeley City College are Elementary & secondary schools (407,946 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (267,845 people), Legal services (246,525 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (178,114 people), and Computer Systems Design (172,883 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

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

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

366

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

476

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 366 degrees were awarded to men at Berkeley City College, which is 0.769 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (476).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Berkeley City College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 171 degrees were awarded to men at Berkeley City College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.799 times less than the 214 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 214 degrees were awarded to women at Berkeley City College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.25 times more than the 171 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

11%

100% Completion Time

25%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 11% of students graduating from Berkeley City College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 25% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 32% 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 Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (42.9%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Berkeley City College is Female and Asian (42.9% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

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, 0.971% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
216 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
197 degrees awarded
Asian
170 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Berkeley City College is white (216 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (197 degrees).

2.49% of degree recipients (21 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Male
122 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
116 degrees awarded
Asian Female
100 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Berkeley City College is white male (122 degrees awarded). There were 1.05 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (116 degrees).

Operations

Berkeley City College has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $2.23M (NaNM%), compared to the 5.92% average return ($255k on $4.3M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2019, Berkeley City College had a total salary expenditure of $N/A. Berkeley City College employs 60 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Berkeley City College are Male Instructors (31), Female Instructors(29), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Berkeley City College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 19 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 14 employees, and Management with 9 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2019 Endowment

growth from 2018

Berkeley City College has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Berkeley City College stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $NaNM approximately the same as than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Berkeley City College (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: High Transfer-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$963k - Federal
$7.09M - State
$866k - Local

As of 2019, Berkeley City College received $963k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $7.09M from state grants and contracts, and $866k from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$17.4M

2019 Salaries

7.08%

growth from 2018

In 2019, Berkeley City College paid a median of $17.4M in salaries, which represents NaNM% of their overall expenditure ($N/A) and a 7.08% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.00231% growth from 2017 and a 1.75% growth from 2016.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.6M (44.7% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$5.62M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2019, Berkeley City College paid a total of $5.62M to 60 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (30.7%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

60 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

19 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Berkeley City College were Instructor with 60 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Berkeley City College were Office and Administrative Support with 19 employees; Business and Financial Operations with 14 employees; and Management with 9 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Male Instructor
Female Instructor
false

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Berkeley City College was Male Instructor with 31 employees, Female Instructor with 29 employees, and false with 0 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Berkeley City College.

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