Bryan College-Dayton

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $18,900
    3.28% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $18,159
    After Financial Aid
    2019 Acceptance Rate
    51%
    990 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    1,701
    44.9% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    50.3%
    93 Graduates

    About

    Bryan College-Dayton is a higher education institution located in Rhea County, TN. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Bryan College-Dayton were General Business Administration & Management (50 degrees awarded), General Psychology (22 degrees), and General Health & Physical Education (16 degrees).

    In 2024, 263 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Bryan College-Dayton. 57.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 42.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (228 degrees), 32.6 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (7 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Bryan College-Dayton is $18,900, which is $−5,100 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Bryan College-Dayton is $18,900, which is $5,100 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $18,159.

    In 2024, 100% of undergraduate students attending Bryan College-Dayton received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 34% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $18,900
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Bryan College-Dayton was $18,900. The cost of tuition at Bryan College-Dayton is $−5,100 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

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    Average Net Price

    $18,159
    2024 Value
    6.16%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Bryan College-Dayton had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,159. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Bryan College-Dayton grew by 6.16%.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $11,075
    Room and Board
    $1,250
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Bryan College-Dayton was of $11,075 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 1.37% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,250. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    100%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    34%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    100% of undergraduate students at Bryan College-Dayton received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 92.3% with respect to 2023, when 52% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Admissions

    Bryan College-Dayton received 990 undergraduate applications in 2019, which represents a 9.76% annual growth. Out of those 990 applicants, 505 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 51% acceptance rate.

    There were 1,701 students enrolled at Bryan College-Dayton in 2024. 14% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

    Bryan College-Dayton has an overall enrollment yield of 38.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    51%
    Acceptance Rate in 2019
    505
    Accepted Out of 990

    In 2019, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Bryan College-Dayton was 51% (505 admissions from 990 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2018, which was 51.3%. Between 2018 and 2019, the number of applicants grew by 9.76%, while admissions grew by 9.07%.

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    SAT Scores

    14%
    Submission Percentage (2018)
    24
    Scores Submitted (2018)

    14% of enrolled first-time students at Bryan College-Dayton in 2018 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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    Enrollment

    Bryan College-Dayton had a total enrollment of 1,701 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Bryan College-Dayton is 764 students and the part-time enrollment is 937. This means that 44.9% of students enrolled at Bryan College-Dayton are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Bryan College-Dayton, both undergraduate and graduate, is 50.6% White, 3% Hispanic or Latino, 2.29% Black or African American, 1.29% Asian, 0.823% Two or More Races, 0.118% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0588% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Bryan College-Dayton in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (38.5%), followed by White Male (36.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (2.96%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (59.3%), followed by White Male (22.2%) and Two or More Races Male (3.7%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    44.9%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Bryan College-Dayton in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,701 students. The full-time enrollment at Bryan College-Dayton is 764 and the part-time enrollment is 937. This means that 44.9% of students enrolled at Bryan College-Dayton are enrolled full-time compared with 67.1% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    71%
    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 Bryan College-Dayton was 71%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Bryan College-Dayton had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      860 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      51 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      39 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Bryan College-Dayton is 50.6% White, 3% Hispanic or Latino, 2.29% Black or African American, 1.29% Asian, 0.823% Two or More Races, 0.118% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0588% 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 Masters Colleges and Universities is 47.4% White, 18.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.6% 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, 689 students (40.5%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 39 more women than men received degrees from Bryan College-Dayton. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Bryan College-Dayton is white (228 degrees awarded). There were 32.6 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (7 degrees).

    The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Bryan College-Dayton is General Business Administration & Management (50 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (22 degrees) and General Health & Physical Education (16 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Bryan College-Dayton, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (10 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (19 degrees), and Education (40 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 Bryan College-Dayton are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,745,114 people), Accountants & auditors (1,059,187 people), Other managers (899,667 people), Secondary school teachers (580,902 people), and Financial managers (565,713 people).

    The most specialized majors at Bryan College-Dayton in 2024 are Theology (10 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (19 degrees), Education (40 degrees), Business (99 degrees), and Psychology (25 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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 Bryan College-Dayton are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Gaming services workers, Physicians, and Diagnostic medical sonographers

    The most specialized majors at Bryan College-Dayton are Theology (10 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (19 degrees), Education (40 degrees), Business (99 degrees), and Psychology (25 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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 Bryan College-Dayton are Elementary & secondary schools (3,506,693 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (731,344 people), Computer Systems Design (667,928 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (662,854 people), and Construction (499,883 people).

    The most specialized majors at Bryan College-Dayton are Theology (10 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (19 degrees), Education (40 degrees), Business (99 degrees), and Psychology (25 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Bryan College-Dayton.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. General Business Administration & Management
      3 degrees awarded
    2. General Studies
      1 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common associates degree concentration at Bryan College-Dayton was General Business Administration & Management with 3 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    112
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    151
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 112 degrees were awarded to men at Bryan College-Dayton, which is 0.742 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (151).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 44 degrees were awarded to men at Bryan College-Dayton in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.957 times less than the 46 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 46 degrees were awarded to men at Bryan College-Dayton in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.05 times more than the 44 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    45%
    100% Completion Time
    51%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 45% of students graduating from Bryan College-Dayton 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 51% within 200%.

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    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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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      228 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      7 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      6 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Bryan College-Dayton is white (228 degrees awarded). There were 32.6 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (7 degrees).

    3.42% of degree recipients (9 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      214 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      173 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      172 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Bryan College-Dayton is white female (214 degrees awarded). There were 1.24 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (173 degrees).

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    Operations

    Bryan College-Dayton has an endowment valued at nearly $9.22M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.42M (15.4%) compared to the 9.2% average return (4.22M on 45.9M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

    In 2024, Bryan College-Dayton had a total salary expenditure of 20M. Bryan College-Dayton employs 14 Assistant professors, 13 Associate professors and 12 Professors. Most academics at Bryan College-Dayton are Female Assistant professor (11), Male Professor (10), and Male Associate professor (10).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Bryan College-Dayton are: Sales and related, with 28 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 19 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 14 employees.

    Endowment

    $9.22M
    2024 Endowment
    13.3%
    growth from 2023

    Bryan College-Dayton has an endowment valued at about $9.22M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Bryan College-Dayton grew 13.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $36.7M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $9.03M
    2024 Salaries
    2.98%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Bryan College-Dayton paid a median of $9.03M in salaries, which represents 45.2% of their overall expenditure ($20M) and a 2.98% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.57% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 5.25% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $2.42M
    Instructional Salaries
    42
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Bryan College-Dayton paid a total of $2.42M to 42 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.8% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $965k (3.13%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Bryan College-Dayton were Sales and related with 28 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 19 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 14 employees.

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