Boricua College

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$11,000

2021 Average Net Price

$13,499

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

4.17%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

423

100% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

58.1%

54 Graduates

About

Boricua College is a higher education institution located in New York County, NY. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Boricua College were General Studies (62 degrees awarded).

In 2021, 193 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Boricua College. 85% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 15% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (140 degrees), 3.18 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (44 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Boricua College is $11,000, which is $−784 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Boricua College is $11,000, which is $−784 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,499.

In 2021, 85% of undergraduate students attending Boricua College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 17% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$11,000

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Boricua College was $11,000. The cost of tuition at Boricua College is $−784 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

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

Average Net Price

$13,499

2021 Value

2.02%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Boricua College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,499. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Boricua College grew by 2.02%.

This chart compares the average net price of Boricua 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

$5,750

Room and Board

$400

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Boricua College was of $5,750 in 2021. The cost of room and board did not change between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $400. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

85%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

17%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

85% of undergraduate students at Boricua College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 10.5% with respect to 2020, when 95% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Boricua 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.

4.17%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Boricua College was 4.17%, which represents 8 out of the 192 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

Boricua College had a total enrollment of 423 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Boricua College is 423 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Boricua College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Boricua College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 74% Hispanic or Latino, 23.9% Black or African American, 1.65% White, and 0.473% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Boricua College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (61%), followed by Black or African American Female (21.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (11.4%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (78.3%), followed by Black or African American Female (10.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (8.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Boricua College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 423 students. The full-time enrollment at Boricua College is 423 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Boricua College are enrolled full-time compared with 42.4% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

82%

2021 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 Boricua College was 82%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (59%), Boricua College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
313 enrolled students
Black or African American
101 enrolled students
White
7 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Boricua College is 74% Hispanic or Latino, 23.9% Black or African American, 1.65% White, and 0.473% 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 Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 43.3% White, 26.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.8% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 135 more women than men received degrees from Boricua College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Boricua College is hispanic or latino (140 degrees awarded). There were 3.18 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (44 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Boricua College is General Studies (62 degrees awarded).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Boricua College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Public Administration and Social Service (48 degrees awarded), EDUCATION. (68 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (62 degrees).

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 Boricua College are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,800,287 people), Accountants & auditors (1,051,435 people), Other managers (729,438 people), Financial managers (481,971 people), and Secondary school teachers (462,642 people).

The most specialized majors at Boricua College in 2021 are Public Administration and Social Service (48 degrees awarded), EDUCATION. (68 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (62 degrees), and Business (15 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 Boricua College are Surgeons, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Physicians, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Boricua College are Public Administration and Social Service (48 degrees awarded), EDUCATION. (68 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (62 degrees), and Business (15 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 Boricua College are Elementary & secondary schools (3,171,033 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (530,816 people), Banking & related activities (498,315 people), Computer Systems Design (489,725 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (440,464 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2021)

General Human Services
47 degree-majors awarded
Elementary Education & Teaching
43 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
15 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Boricua College was General Human Services with 47 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

164

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 29 degrees were awarded to men at Boricua College, which is 0.177 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (164).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 10 degrees were awarded to men at Boricua College in General Studies, which is 0.192 times less than the 52 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 52 degrees were awarded to men at Boricua College in General Studies, which is 5.2 times more than the 10 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

16%

100% Completion Time

17%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 16% of students graduating from Boricua College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 17% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 31% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Boricua College is Female and White (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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 (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
140 degrees awarded
Black or African American
44 degrees awarded
White
9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Boricua College is hispanic or latino (140 degrees awarded). There were 3.18 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (44 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Hispanic or Latino Female
120 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
36 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
20 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Boricua College is hispanic or latino female (120 degrees awarded). There were 3.33 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (36 degrees).

Operations

Boricua College has an endowment valued at nearly $663k, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 980k (148%) compared to the 1.05% average return (152k on 14.5M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2021, Boricua College had a total salary expenditure of 12.8M. Boricua College employs 10 Associate professors, 7 Assistant professors and 6 Instructors. Most academics at Boricua College are Male Associate professor (6), Female Instructor (5), and Female Assistant professor (5).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Boricua College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 40 employees, Management, with 14 employees, and Service with 5 employees.

Endowment

$663k

2021 Endowment

2.75%

growth from 2020

Boricua College has an endowment valued at about $663k, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Boricua College grew 2.75% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $13.8M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associates Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$5.23M

2021 Salaries

18%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Boricua College paid a median of $5.23M in salaries, which represents 40.7% of their overall expenditure ($12.8M) and a 18% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 12.8M (34.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.56M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Boricua College paid a total of $1.56M to 27 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.32M (26%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

10 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

40 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Boricua College were Associate professor with 10 employees, Assistant professor with 7 employees, and Instructor with 6 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Boricua College were Office and Administrative Support with 40 employees, Management with 14 employees, and Service with 5 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Associate professor
Female Instructor
Female Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Boricua College was Male Associate professor with 6 employees, Female Instructor with 5 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 5 employees.

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