Clark State Community College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,912

0% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$7,301

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

23%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

5,783

23.2% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

20.6%

49 Graduates

About

Clark State Community College is a higher education institution located in Clark County, OH. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Clark State Community College were .

In 2017, 1,339 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Clark State Community College. 61.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 38.6% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (1,094 degrees), 7.44 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (147 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Clark State Community College is $2,912, which is $-4,502 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Clark State Community College is $2,912, which is $-4,502 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,301.

In 2017, 64% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 56% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$2,912

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Clark State Community College was $2,912. The cost of tuition at Clark State Community College is $-4,502 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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

Average Net Price

$7,301

2017 Value

28.4%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Clark State Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,301. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Clark State Community College grew by 28.4%.

This chart compares the average net price of Clark State 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

$5,656

Room and Board

$1,344

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Clark State Community College was of $5,656 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,344. The cost of room and board increased by 0.0354% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies increased by 33.3% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

64%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

56%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

64% of undergraduate students at Clark State Community College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 12.3% with respect to 2016, when 57% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Clark State 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.

23%

2016 Default Rate

496

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Clark State Community College was 23%, which represents 496 out of the 2158 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

Clark State Community College has a total enrollment of 5,783 students. The full-time enrollment at Clark State Community College is 1,341 students and the part-time enrollment is 4,442. This means that 23.2% of students enrolled at Clark State Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Clark State Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 74.7% White, 17% Black or African American, 1.85% Hispanic or Latino, 1.75% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.59% Asian, 0.398% Two or More Races, and 0.277% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Clark State Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (42.4%), followed by White Male (28.6%) and Black or African American Female (13.1%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

23.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Clark State Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,783 students. The full-time enrollment at Clark State Community College is 1,341 and the part-time enrollment is 4,442. This means that 23.2% of students enrolled at Clark State 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 Clark State Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

57%

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 Clark State Community College was 57%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Clark State Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
4,320
Black or African American
981
Hispanic or Latino
107

The enrolled student population at Clark State Community College is 74.7% White, 17% Black or African American, 1.85% Hispanic or Latino, 1.75% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.59% Asian, 0.398% Two or More Races, and 0.277% 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, 124 students (2.14%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 305 more women than men received degrees from Clark State Community College. The majority of degree recipients at Clark State Community College are white (1,094 degrees awarded). There were 7.44 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (147 degrees).

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

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Clark State Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Protective Services (278 degrees awarded), Health (664 degrees), and Agriculture (21 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 Clark State Community College are Registered nurses (1,317,242 people), Social workers, all other (205,635 people), Other managers (159,257 people), Medical & health services managers (153,713 people), and Pharmacists (132,286 people).

The most specialized majors at Clark State Community College are Protective Services (278 degrees awarded), Health (664 degrees), Agriculture (21 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (52 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (26 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Clark State Community College are Physicians, Public relations specialists, Surgeons, Dentists, and Podiatrists

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 Clark State Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,497,887 people), Elementary & secondary schools (365,067 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (342,986 people), Outpatient care centers (254,287 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (212,278 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Clark State 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 Clark State 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 Clark State Community College according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 517 degrees were awarded to men at Clark State Community College, which is 0.629 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (822).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 167 degrees were awarded to men at Clark State Community College in Fire Science & Fire-Fighting, which is 6.19 times more than the 27 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 241 degrees were awarded to women at Clark State Community College in Other Health Preparatory Programs, which is 7.09 times more than the 34 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

15%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 5% of students graduating from Clark State Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 15% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 21% 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.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (75%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Clark State Community College is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (75% 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, 8.16% of graduates (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
1,094 degrees awarded
Black or African American
147 degrees awarded
Unknown
56 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Clark State Community College is white (1,094 degrees awarded). There were 7.44 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (147 degrees).

4.18% of degree recipients (56 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
668 degrees awarded
White Male
426 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
101 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Clark State Community College is white female (668 degrees awarded). There were 1.57 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (426 degrees).

Operations

Clark State Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $9.81M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $94.7k (0.965%), compared to the 2.22% average return ($81.1k on $3.66M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2017, Clark State Community College had a total salary expenditure of $39.3M. Clark State Community College employs 31 Associate professors, 25 Instructors, and 13 Professors. Most academics at Clark State Community College are Female Associate professors (25), Female Instructors(17), and Female Assistant professors (9).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Clark State Community College are: Management, with 35 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 34 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 30 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$9.81M

2017 Endowment

5.25%

growth from 2016

Clark State Community College has an endowment valued at about $9.81M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Clark State Community College grew 5.25% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $6.15M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Clark State 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: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$1.64M - Federal
$148k - State
$260k - Local

As of 2017, Clark State Community College received $1.64M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $148k from state grants and contracts, and $260k from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$15M

2017 Salaries

6.66%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Clark State Community College paid a median of $15M in salaries, which represents 38.2% of their overall expenditure ($39.3M) and a 6.66% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.44% decline from 2015 and a 4.68% growth from 2014.

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

Instructional Salaries

$4.64M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Clark State Community College paid a total of $4.64M to 85 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.9% 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

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

31 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

35 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Clark State Community College were Associate professor with 31 employees; Instructor with 25 employees; and Instructor with 13 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Clark State Community College were Management with 35 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 34 employees; and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 30 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Associate professor
Female Instructor
Female Assistant professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Clark State Community College was Female Associate professor with 25 employees, Female Instructor with 17 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 9 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Clark State Community College.

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