Cape Cod Community College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$576

0% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$7,563

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

15.1%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

3,221

30.7% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

23.9%

90 Graduates

About

Cape Cod Community College is a higher education institution located in Barnstable County, MA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Cape Cod Community College were .

In 2017, 564 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Cape Cod Community College. 68.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 31.9% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (440 degrees), 11.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (39 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Cape Cod Community College is $576, which is $-6,838 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Cape Cod Community College is $576, which is $-6,838 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,563.

In 2017, 39% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 10% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$576

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Cape Cod Community College was $576. The cost of tuition at Cape Cod Community College is $-6,838 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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

Average Net Price

$7,563

2017 Value

14.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Cape Cod Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,563. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Cape Cod Community College grew by 14.5%.

This chart compares the average net price of Cape Cod Community 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

$7,000

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Cape Cod Community College was of $7,000 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of room and board did not change between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

39%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

10%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

39% of undergraduate students at Cape Cod Community College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 7.14% with respect to 2016, when 42% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Cape Cod Community 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.

15.1%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Cape Cod Community College was 15.1%, which represents 45 out of the 299 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

Cape Cod Community College has a total enrollment of 3,221 students. The full-time enrollment at Cape Cod Community College is 990 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,231. This means that 30.7% of students enrolled at Cape Cod Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Cape Cod Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 70.7% White, 7.26% Hispanic or Latino, 6.46% Black or African American, 5.46% Two or More Races, 2.36% Asian, 0.497% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.186% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Cape Cod Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (37.1%), followed by White Male (36.2%) and Two or More Races Male (4.24%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

30.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Cape Cod Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,221 students. The full-time enrollment at Cape Cod Community College is 990 and the part-time enrollment is 2,231. This means that 30.7% of students enrolled at Cape Cod Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 36% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

59%

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 Cape Cod Community College was 59%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Cape Cod Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
2,278
Hispanic or Latino
234
Black or African American
208

The enrolled student population at Cape Cod Community College is 70.7% White, 7.26% Hispanic or Latino, 6.46% Black or African American, 5.46% Two or More Races, 2.36% Asian, 0.497% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.186% 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 Associates Colleges is 45.9% White, 25.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% 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, 224 students (6.95%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 204 more women than men received degrees from Cape Cod Community College. The majority of degree recipients at Cape Cod Community College are white (440 degrees awarded). There were 11.3 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (39 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Cape Cod Community College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Cape Cod Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (161 degrees awarded), Protective Services (40 degrees), and Natural Resources & Conservation (7 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 Cape Cod Community College are Registered nurses (1,318,069 people), Social workers, all other (212,422 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (178,401 people), Medical & health services managers (154,791 people), and Other managers (149,663 people).

The most specialized majors at Cape Cod Community College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (161 degrees awarded), Protective Services (40 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (7 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (21 degrees), and Health (146 degrees).

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 Cape Cod Community College are Surgeons, Public relations specialists, Physicians, Podiatrists, and Information security analysts

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 Cape Cod Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,502,825 people), Elementary & secondary schools (442,122 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (351,776 people), Outpatient care centers (258,843 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (218,609 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Cape Cod Community College was N/A with N/A degree-majorss awarded.

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 180 degrees were awarded to men at Cape Cod Community College, which is 0.469 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (384).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Cape Cod Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 34 degrees were awarded to men at Cape Cod Community College in General Studies, which is 0.576 times less than the 59 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 59 degrees were awarded to women at Cape Cod Community College in General Studies, which is 1.74 times more than the 34 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

22%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 6% of students graduating from Cape Cod Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 22% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 27% 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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Cape Cod Community College is Male and Asian (50% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, 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, 3.33% of graduates (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
440 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
39 degrees awarded
Unknown
23 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Cape Cod Community College is white (440 degrees awarded). There were 11.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (39 degrees).

4.08% of degree recipients (23 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
299 degrees awarded
White Male
141 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
25 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Cape Cod Community College is white female (299 degrees awarded). There were 2.12 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (141 degrees).

Operations

Cape Cod Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $6.09M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $34.2k (0.561%), compared to the 2.22% average return ($81.1k on $3.66M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2017, Cape Cod Community College had a total salary expenditure of $35.9M. Cape Cod Community College employs 31 Professors, 22 Associate professors, and 8 Instructors. Most academics at Cape Cod Community College are Female Professors (18), Male Professors(13), and Male Associate professors (11).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cape Cod Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 37 employees, Management, with 32 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 25 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$6.09M

2017 Endowment

4.95%

growth from 2016

Cape Cod Community College has an endowment valued at about $6.09M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Cape Cod Community College grew 4.95% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $2.43M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Cape Cod Community 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 Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$1.53M - Federal
$1.78M - State
$103k - Local

As of 2017, Cape Cod Community College received $1.53M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.78M from state grants and contracts, and $103k from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$17.4M

2017 Salaries

3.08%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Cape Cod Community College paid a median of $17.4M in salaries, which represents 48.6% of their overall expenditure ($35.9M) and a 3.08% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 11% decline from 2015 and a 3.37% growth from 2014.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 14.9M (41.7% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$4.52M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Cape Cod Community College paid a total of $4.52M to 68 employees working as instructors, which represents 25.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.65M (31.1%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

31 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

37 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Cape Cod Community College were Professor with 31 employees; Associate professor with 22 employees; and Associate professor with 8 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cape Cod Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 37 employees; Management with 32 employees; and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 25 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Professor
Male Professor
Male Associate professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Cape Cod Community College was Female Professor with 18 employees, Male Professor with 13 employees, and Male Associate professor with 11 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Cape Cod Community College.

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