BridgeValley Community & Technical College

www.bridgevalley.edu

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,800

2.52% growth from 2023

2024 Average Net Price

$6,166

After Financial Aid

2023 Default Rate

0.623%

on Student Loans

2024 Enrolled Students

1,927

59.6% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

34.2%

91 Graduates

Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at BridgeValley Community & Technical College is $4,800, which is $3,360 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,166.

In 2024, 64% of undergraduate students attending BridgeValley Community & Technical College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 23% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,800

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at BridgeValley Community & Technical College was $4,800. The cost of tuition at BridgeValley Community & Technical College is $−3,360 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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

Average Net Price

$6,166

2024 Value

14.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 BridgeValley Community & Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,166. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of BridgeValley Community & Technical College grew by 14.8%.

This chart compares the average net price of BridgeValley Community & 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

$8,925

Room and Board

$1,672

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at BridgeValley Community & Technical College was of $8,925 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 14.5% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,672. The cost of books and supplies increased by 13.9% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

64%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

23%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

64% of undergraduate students at BridgeValley Community & Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 8.47% with respect to 2023, when 59% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at BridgeValley Community & 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.

0.623%

2023 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at BridgeValley Community & Technical College was 0.623%, which represents 2 out of the 321 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

BridgeValley Community & Technical College had a total enrollment of 1,927 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at BridgeValley Community & Technical College is 1,149 students and the part-time enrollment is 778. This means that 59.6% of students enrolled at BridgeValley Community & Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at BridgeValley Community & Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 89.7% White, 5.35% Black or African American, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.727% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.675% Asian.

Students enrolled at BridgeValley Community & Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (58.5%), followed by White Male (30.8%) and Black or African American Female (3.36%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

59.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at BridgeValley Community & Technical College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,927 students. The full-time enrollment at BridgeValley Community & Technical College is 1,149 and the part-time enrollment is 778. This means that 59.6% of students enrolled at BridgeValley Community & Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

47%

2024 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 BridgeValley Community & Technical College was 47%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), BridgeValley Community & Technical College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
1,729 enrolled students
Black or African American
103 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
25 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at BridgeValley Community & Technical College is 89.7% White, 5.35% Black or African American, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.727% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.675% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2024, 102 more women than men received degrees from BridgeValley Community & Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at BridgeValley Community & Technical College is white (351 degrees awarded). There were 39 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (9 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at BridgeValley Community & Technical College is Registered Nursing (100 degrees awarded), followed by General Studies (30 degrees) and Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Ultrasound Technician (22 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at BridgeValley Community & Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (25 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (51 degrees), and Agriculture (12 degrees).

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 BridgeValley Community & Technical College are Registered nurses (1,506,821 people), Medical & health services managers (170,188 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (167,728 people), Other managers (157,153 people), and Pharmacists (137,652 people).

The most specialized majors at BridgeValley Community & Technical College in 2024 are Science Technologies (25 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (51 degrees), Agriculture (12 degrees), Health (202 degrees), and Precision Production (7 degrees) (as of 2024).

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 BridgeValley Community & Technical College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Actuaries, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at BridgeValley Community & Technical College are Science Technologies (25 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (51 degrees), Agriculture (12 degrees), Health (202 degrees), and Precision Production (7 degrees) (as of 2024).

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 BridgeValley Community & Technical College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,645,106 people), Elementary & secondary schools (392,179 people), Outpatient care centers (292,486 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (213,439 people), and Offices of physicians (210,706 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2024)

Medical Insurance Coding Specialist
16 degrees awarded
Other Science Technologies
9 degrees awarded
Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
8 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at BridgeValley Community & Technical College was Medical Insurance Coding Specialist with 16 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at BridgeValley Community & Technical College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

137

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

239

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 137 degrees were awarded to men at BridgeValley Community & Technical College, which is 0.573 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (239).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 18 degrees were awarded to men at BridgeValley Community & Technical College in Registered Nursing, which is 0.22 times less than the 82 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 82 degrees were awarded to men at BridgeValley Community & Technical College in Registered Nursing, which is 4.56 times more than the 18 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

16%

100% Completion Time

27%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 16% of students graduating from BridgeValley Community & Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 27% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 35% 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
351 degrees awarded
Black or African American
9 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at BridgeValley Community & Technical College is white (351 degrees awarded). There were 39 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (9 degrees).

2.13% of degree recipients (8 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
324 degrees awarded
White Female
303 degrees awarded
White Female
288 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at BridgeValley Community & Technical College is white female (324 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (303 degrees).

Operations

BridgeValley Community & Technical College has an endowment valued at nearly $50k, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 558k (1.12k%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2024, BridgeValley Community & Technical College had a total salary expenditure of 25.1M. BridgeValley Community & Technical College employs 22 Instructors, 21 Professors and 18 Associate professors. Most academics at BridgeValley Community & Technical College are Male Instructor (13), Female Professor (12), and Female Associate professor (12).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at BridgeValley Community & Technical College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 54 employees, Management, with 9 employees, and Service with 4 employees.

Endowment

$50k

2024 Endowment

BridgeValley Community & Technical College has an endowment valued at about $50k, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of BridgeValley Community & Technical College stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $6.36M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at BridgeValley Community & Technical 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 Career & Technical-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$10.5M

2024 Salaries

3.96%

growth from 2023

In 2024, BridgeValley Community & Technical College paid a median of $10.5M in salaries, which represents 41.8% of their overall expenditure ($25.1M) and a 3.96% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.47% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 8.38% decline between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$4.7M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2024, BridgeValley Community & Technical College paid a total of $4.7M to 74 employees working as instructors, which represents 44.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at BridgeValley Community & Technical College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 54 employees, Management with 9 employees, and Service with 4 employees.

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