Blue Cliff College-Houma

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2017 Average Net Price

$24,107

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

13.5%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

246

100% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

52.2%

70 Graduates

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About

Blue Cliff College-Houma is a higher education institution located in Terrebonne Parish, LA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Blue Cliff College-Houma were .

In 2017, 139 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Blue Cliff College-Houma. 76.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 23.7% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were black or african american (84 degrees), 1.87 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (45 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Blue Cliff College-Houma is $0, which is $-11,737 less than the national average for ($11,738).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Blue Cliff College-Houma is $0, which is $-11,737 less than the national average for ($11,738).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $24,107.

In 2017, 80% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 75% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Average Net Price

$24,107

2017 Value

5.57%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Blue Cliff College-Houma had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $24,107. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Blue Cliff College-Houma grew by 5.57%.

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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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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

80%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

75%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

80% of undergraduate students at Blue Cliff College-Houma received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 20% with respect to 2016, when 100% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Blue Cliff College-Houma (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.

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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.

13.5%

2016 Default Rate

485

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Blue Cliff College-Houma was 13.5%, which represents 485 out of the 3601 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.

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Enrollment

Blue Cliff College-Houma has a total enrollment of 246 students. The full-time enrollment at Blue Cliff College-Houma is 246 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Blue Cliff College-Houma are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Blue Cliff College-Houma, both undergraduate and graduate, is 54.9% Black or African American, 35.8% White, 4.47% Hispanic or Latino, 3.66% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.407% Asian, 0.407% Two or More Races, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Blue Cliff College-Houma in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority Black or African American Female (43.5%), followed by White Female (28.9%) and Black or African American Male (11.4%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Blue Cliff College-Houma, both undergraduate and graduate, is 246 students. The full-time enrollment at Blue Cliff College-Houma is 246 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Blue Cliff College-Houma are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar .

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Retention Rate over Time

51%

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 Blue Cliff College-Houma was 51%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Blue Cliff College-Houma had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. Black or African American

    135

  2. White

    88

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    11

The enrolled student population at Blue Cliff College-Houma is 54.9% Black or African American, 35.8% White, 4.47% Hispanic or Latino, 3.66% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.407% Asian, 0.407% Two or More Races, and 0% 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 is 41.5% White, 26.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 19.2% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In 2017, 73 more women than men received degrees from Blue Cliff College-Houma. The majority of degree recipients at Blue Cliff College-Houma are black or african american (84 degrees awarded). There were 1.87 times more black or african american graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (45 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Blue Cliff College-Houma is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Blue Cliff College-Houma, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (23 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (25 degrees), and Health (91 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Blue Cliff College-Houma are Registered nurses (1,293,105 people), Medical & health services managers (134,634 people), Pharmacists (128,892 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (120,345 people), and Physicians (99,786 people).

The most specialized majors at Blue Cliff College-Houma are Mechanical Technologies (23 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (25 degrees), and Health (91 degrees).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Public relations specialists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Blue Cliff College-Houma are Public relations specialists, Surgeons, Podiatrists, Physicians, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Blue Cliff College-Houma are Mechanical Technologies (23 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (25 degrees), and Health (91 degrees).

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Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Blue Cliff College-Houma are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,405,837 people), Elementary & secondary schools (205,153 people), Outpatient care centers (190,696 people), Offices of physicians (183,832 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (125,688 people).

The most specialized majors at Blue Cliff College-Houma are Mechanical Technologies (23 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (25 degrees), and Health (91 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 Blue Cliff College-Houma.

Most Common

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    N/A degrees awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Blue Cliff College-Houma was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 33

  2. 106

In 2017, 33 degrees were awarded to men at Blue Cliff College-Houma, which is 0.311 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (106).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Blue Cliff College-Houma by degrees awarded.

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Most Common Male Majors

In false, 22 degrees were awarded to men at Blue Cliff College-Houma in HVAC Maintenance, which is 22 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In false, 66 degrees were awarded to women at Blue Cliff College-Houma in Medical Assistant, which is 16.5 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

6%

100% Completion Time

51%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 6% of students graduating from Blue Cliff College-Houma completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 51% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 52% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the 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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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Blue Cliff College-Houma is Female and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all , 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, 1.43% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. Black or African American

    84 degrees awarded

  2. White

    45 degrees awarded

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Blue Cliff College-Houma is black or african american (84 degrees awarded). There were 1.87 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (45 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. Black or African American Female

    63 degrees awarded

  2. White Female

    36 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American Male

    21 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Blue Cliff College-Houma is black or african american female (63 degrees awarded). There were 1.75 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (36 degrees).

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Operations

Blue Cliff College-Houma has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (N/A%), compared to the 0.0457% average return ($6.76k on $14.8M) across all .

In 2017, Blue Cliff College-Houma had a total salary expenditure of $N/A. Blue Cliff College-Houma employs 0 N/A, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Blue Cliff College-Houma are N/A (0), N/A(0), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Blue Cliff College-Houma are: N/A, with N/A employees, N/A, with N/A employees, and N/A with N/A employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2017 Endowment

0%

growth from 2016

Blue Cliff College-Houma has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Blue Cliff College-Houma stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $N/A approximately the same as than the median endowment of according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Blue Cliff College-Houma (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting) Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $0 - Federal

  2. $0 - State

  3. $0 - Local

As of 2017, Blue Cliff College-Houma received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$1.21M

2017 Salaries

12.4%

growth from 2016

In 2017, Blue Cliff College-Houma paid a median of $1.21M in salaries, which represents N/A% of their overall expenditure ($N/A) and a 12.4% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.26% growth from 2015 and a 28.7% decline from 2014.

The median for similar is 574k (13.1% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$N/A

Instructional Salaries

0

Number of Employees

In N/A, Blue Cliff College-Houma paid a total of $N/A to 0 employees working as instructors, which represents N/A% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $296k (51.6%) for similar Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting).

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

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Most Common Instructor

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Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

N/A Employees

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In false, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Blue Cliff College-Houma were N/A with N/A employees; N/A with N/A employees; and N/A with N/A employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

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This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Blue Cliff College-Houma.

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