Bolivar Technical College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$22,030

11.5% growth from 2022

2020 Default Rate

1.14%

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

81.8%

11 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

144

36.8% Full-Time

About

Bolivar Technical College is a higher education institution located in Polk County, MO. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Bolivar Technical College were Registered Nursing (30 degrees awarded).

In 2023, 46 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Bolivar Technical College. 95.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 4.35% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (43 degrees), 43 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Bolivar Technical College is $22,030, which is $8,218 more than the national average for ($13,813).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Bolivar Technical College was 1.14%, corresponding to 1 out of the 88 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Bolivar Technical College is $22,030, which is $8,218 more than the national average for ($13,813).

In 2023, 62% of undergraduate students attending Bolivar Technical College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 86% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$22,030

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Bolivar Technical College was $22,030. The cost of tuition at Bolivar Technical College is $8,218 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for ($13,813).

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

Average Net Price

100%

1 Year Growth

This chart compares the average net price of Bolivar Technical 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

$11,748

Room and Board

$2,750

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Bolivar Technical College was of $11,748 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 60.5% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,750. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

62%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

86%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

62% of undergraduate students at Bolivar Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 35.4% with respect to 2022, when 96% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Bolivar Technical 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.

1.14%

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Bolivar Technical College was 1.14%, which represents 1 out of the 88 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.

Admissions

Bolivar Technical College received 11 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 8.33% annual growth. Out of those 11 applicants, 9 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 81.8% acceptance rate.

There were 144 students enrolled at Bolivar Technical College in 2023.

Bolivar Technical College has an overall enrollment yield of 100%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

81.8%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

Accepted Out of 11

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Bolivar Technical College was 81.8% (9 admissions from 11 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 100%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 8.33%, while admissions declined by 25%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Bolivar Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at Bolivar Technical College in false submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Bolivar Technical College had a total enrollment of 144 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Bolivar Technical College is 53 students and the part-time enrollment is 91. This means that 36.8% of students enrolled at Bolivar Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Bolivar Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 87.5% White, 4.86% Hispanic or Latino, 3.47% Black or African American, 2.78% Two or More Races, 0.694% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.694% Asian.

Students enrolled at Bolivar Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (85.2%), followed by White Male (7.41%) and Black or African American Female (3.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

36.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Bolivar Technical College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 144 students. The full-time enrollment at Bolivar Technical College is 53 and the part-time enrollment is 91.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
126 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
7 enrolled students
Black or African American
5 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Bolivar Technical College is 87.5% White, 4.86% Hispanic or Latino, 3.47% Black or African American, 2.78% Two or More Races, 0.694% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.694% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2023, 42 more women than men received degrees from Bolivar Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Bolivar Technical College is white (43 degrees awarded). There were 43 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Bolivar Technical College is Registered Nursing (30 degrees awarded).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Bolivar Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (46 degrees awarded).

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 Bolivar Technical College are Registered nurses (1,452,497 people), Medical & health services managers (156,128 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (152,116 people), Pharmacists (133,517 people), and Physicians (108,029 people).

The most specialized majors at Bolivar Technical College in 2023 are Health (46 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

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 Bolivar Technical College are Surgeons, Physicians, Podiatrists, Nurse anesthetists, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Bolivar Technical College are Health (46 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

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 Bolivar Technical College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,482,206 people), Outpatient care centers (237,556 people), Elementary & secondary schools (215,578 people), Offices of physicians (201,917 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (129,843 people).

The most specialized majors at Bolivar Technical College are Health (46 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Majors Awarded

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

Registered Nursing

Most Common (2023)

30 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Bolivar Technical College was Registered Nursing with 30 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Bolivar Technical College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 2 degrees were awarded to men at Bolivar Technical College, which is 0.0455 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (44).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Bolivar Technical College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Bolivar Technical College in Registered Nursing, which is 0.0286 times less than the 35 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 35 degrees were awarded to men at Bolivar Technical College in Registered Nursing, which is 35 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

67%

100% Completion Time

67%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 67% of students graduating from Bolivar Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 67% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 67% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (0%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Bolivar Technical College is Male and White (0% graduation rate). Across all , Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
43 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
1 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Bolivar Technical College is white (43 degrees awarded). There were 43 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
41 degrees awarded
White Male
2 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Bolivar Technical College is white female (41 degrees awarded). There were 20.5 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (2 degrees).

Operations

Bolivar Technical College employs 14 Instructors. Most academics at Bolivar Technical College are Female Instructor (12), and Male Instructor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Bolivar Technical College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 6 employees, Management, with 2 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$1.32M

2023 Salaries

7.69%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Bolivar Technical College paid a median of $1.32M in salaries, a 7.69% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 13.8% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 26.2% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$756k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Bolivar Technical College paid a total of $756k to 14 employees working as instructors, which represents 57.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $160k (22.2%) for similar Unknown.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

14 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

6 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Bolivar Technical College was Instructor with 14 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Bolivar Technical College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 6 employees, Management with 2 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Bolivar Technical College was Female Instructor with 12 employees, and Male Instructor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Bolivar Technical College.

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