Carl Albert State College

https://www.carlalbert.edu

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,000

2024 Average Net Price

$14,935

After Financial Aid

2023 Default Rate

1.32%

on Student Loans

2024 Enrolled Students

1,851

44.5% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

43.1%

87 Graduates

Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Carl Albert State College is $3,000, which is $5,160 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,935.

In 2024, 95% of undergraduate students attending Carl Albert State College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 14% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,000

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Carl Albert State College was $3,000. The cost of tuition at Carl Albert State College is $−5,160 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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

Average Net Price

$14,935

2024 Value

109%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Carl Albert State College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,935. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Carl Albert State College grew by 109%.

This chart compares the average net price of Carl Albert State 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

$8,349

Room and Board

$1,700

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Carl Albert State College was of $8,349 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 51.8% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,700. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

95%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

14%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

95% of undergraduate students at Carl Albert State College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 7.95% with respect to 2023, when 88% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Carl Albert State 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.

1.32%

2023 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Carl Albert State College was 1.32%, which represents 2 out of the 152 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

Carl Albert State College had a total enrollment of 1,851 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Carl Albert State College is 824 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,027. This means that 44.5% of students enrolled at Carl Albert State College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Carl Albert State College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 42.2% White, 17.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, 15.9% Two or More Races, 9.56% Hispanic or Latino, 1.46% Black or African American, 0.81% Asian, and 0.108% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Carl Albert State College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (29%), followed by White Male (16.5%) and American Indian or Alaska Native Female (11.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

44.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Carl Albert State College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,851 students. The full-time enrollment at Carl Albert State College is 824 and the part-time enrollment is 1,027. This means that 44.5% of students enrolled at Carl Albert State 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 Carl Albert State College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

10%

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 Carl Albert State College was 10%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Carl Albert State College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
782 enrolled students
American Indian or Alaska Native
319 enrolled students
Two or More Races
294 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Carl Albert State College is 42.2% White, 17.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, 15.9% Two or More Races, 9.56% Hispanic or Latino, 1.46% Black or African American, 0.81% Asian, and 0.108% 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 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% 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, 233 students (12.6%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 259 more women than men received degrees from Carl Albert State College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Carl Albert State College is white (246 degrees awarded). There were 2.44 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (101 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Carl Albert State College is General Business Administration & Management (65 degrees awarded), followed by General Health Services (50 degrees) and General Studies (45 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Carl Albert State College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Human Sciences (136 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (44 degrees), and Health (133 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 Carl Albert State College are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,621,608 people), Registered nurses (1,572,319 people), Secondary school teachers (519,982 people), Other managers (385,782 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (357,686 people).

The most specialized majors at Carl Albert State College in 2024 are Human Sciences (136 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (44 degrees), Health (133 degrees), Education (28 degrees), and Legal (6 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 Carl Albert State College are Surgeons, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Carl Albert State College are Human Sciences (136 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (44 degrees), Health (133 degrees), Education (28 degrees), and Legal (6 degrees) (as of 2024).

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 Carl Albert State College are Elementary & secondary schools (3,152,685 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,816,584 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (549,746 people), Outpatient care centers (382,281 people), and Legal services (308,003 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Physical Therapy Technician

Most Common (2024)

18 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Carl Albert State College was Physical Therapy Technician with 18 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Carl Albert State College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

118

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

377

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 118 degrees were awarded to men at Carl Albert State College, which is 0.313 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (377).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 27 degrees were awarded to men at Carl Albert State College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.711 times less than the 38 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 130 degrees were awarded to men at Carl Albert State College in Child Care Provider, which is 21.7 times more than the 6 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

36%

100% Completion Time

41%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 36% of students graduating from Carl Albert State College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 41% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 44% 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
246 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native
101 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
72 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Carl Albert State College is white (246 degrees awarded). There were 2.44 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (101 degrees).

3.03% of degree recipients (15 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
289 degrees awarded
White Female
239 degrees awarded
White Female
238 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Carl Albert State College is white female (289 degrees awarded). There were 1.21 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (239 degrees).

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Common Jobs by Major

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