Columbia-Greene Community College

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,968

2.99% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$5,873

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

10.7%

Default Rate

2020 Enrolled Students

1,445

30.4% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

38.6%

88 Graduates

About

Columbia-Greene Community College is a higher education institution located in Columbia County, NY. In N/A, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Columbia-Greene Community College were N/A.

In 2020, 264 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Columbia-Greene Community College. 65.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 34.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (209 degrees), 9.95 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (21 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Columbia-Greene Community College is $4,968, which is $−3,012 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Columbia-Greene Community College is $4,968, which is $−3,012 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,873.

In 2020, 38% of undergraduate students attending Columbia-Greene Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 14% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,968

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Columbia-Greene Community College was $4,968. The cost of tuition at Columbia-Greene Community College is $−3,012 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Columbia-Greene Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$5,873

2020 Value

0.017%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Columbia-Greene Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,873. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Columbia-Greene Community College grew by 0.017%.

This chart compares the average net price of Columbia-Greene 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 Columbia-Greene Community College was of $7,000 in 2020. 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 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

38%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

14%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

38% of undergraduate students at Columbia-Greene Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a decline of 9.52% with respect to 2019, when 42% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Columbia-Greene 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.

10.7%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Columbia-Greene Community College was 10.7%, which represents 26 out of the 243 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

Columbia-Greene Community College has a total enrollment of 1,445 students. The full-time enrollment at Columbia-Greene Community College is 439 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,006. This means that 30.4% of students enrolled at Columbia-Greene Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Columbia-Greene Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 72.3% White, 9.27% Hispanic or Latino, 7.13% Black or African American, 4.01% Asian, 3.39% Two or More Races, 0.208% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.138% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Columbia-Greene Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (44%), followed by White Male (28.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6.83%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

30.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Columbia-Greene Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,445 students. The full-time enrollment at Columbia-Greene Community College is 439 and the part-time enrollment is 1,006. This means that 30.4% of students enrolled at Columbia-Greene Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 34.4% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

56%

2020 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 Columbia-Greene Community College was 56%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Columbia-Greene Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
1,045
Hispanic or Latino
134
Black or African American
103

The enrolled student population at Columbia-Greene Community College is 72.3% White, 9.27% Hispanic or Latino, 7.13% Black or African American, 4.01% Asian, 3.39% Two or More Races, 0.208% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.138% 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 44.5% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.2% 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, 50 students (3.46%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 80 more women than men received degrees from Columbia-Greene Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Columbia-Greene Community College is white (209 degrees awarded). There were 9.95 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (21 degrees).

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

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Columbia-Greene Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (124 degrees awarded), Protective Services (26 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (10 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 Columbia-Greene Community College are Registered nurses (1,310,088 people), Medical & health services managers (153,057 people), Other managers (137,116 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (136,726 people), and Pharmacists (132,577 people).

The most specialized majors at Columbia-Greene Community College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (124 degrees awarded), Protective Services (26 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (10 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (2 degrees), and Health (57 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 Columbia-Greene Community College are Surgeons, Skincare specialists, Physicians, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, and Dentists

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 Columbia-Greene Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,469,118 people), Elementary & secondary schools (363,451 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (334,853 people), Outpatient care centers (221,933 people), and Offices of physicians (191,623 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Columbia-Greene 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 Columbia-Greene Community College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

172

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 92 degrees were awarded to men at Columbia-Greene Community College, which is 0.535 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (172).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Columbia-Greene Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 37 degrees were awarded to men at Columbia-Greene Community College in General Studies, which is 0.649 times less than the 57 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 57 degrees were awarded to women at Columbia-Greene Community College in General Studies, which is 1.54 times more than the 37 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

22%

100% Completion Time

36%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 22% of students graduating from Columbia-Greene Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 36% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 39% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Female

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Columbia-Greene Community College is Female and Two or More Races (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

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, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
209 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
21 degrees awarded
Black or African American
16 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Columbia-Greene Community College is white (209 degrees awarded). There were 9.95 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (21 degrees).

1.14% of degree recipients (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
136 degrees awarded
White Male
73 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
13 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Columbia-Greene Community College is white female (136 degrees awarded). There were 1.86 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (73 degrees).

Operations

Columbia-Greene Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $3.91M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $20.6k (0.526%), compared to the 5.11% average return ($226k on $4.42M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2020, Columbia-Greene Community College had a total salary expenditure of $16.5M. Columbia-Greene Community College employs 15 Associate professors, 13 Professors, and 12 Assistant professors. Most academics at Columbia-Greene Community College are Female Associate professors (11), Male Professors(7), and Female Assistant professors (7).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Columbia-Greene Community College are: Management, with 20 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 15 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 10 employees.

Endowment

$3.91M

2020 Endowment

18%

growth from 2019

Columbia-Greene Community College has an endowment valued at about $3.91M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of Columbia-Greene Community College grew 18% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $514k lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Columbia-Greene 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

$1.07M - Federal
$134k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Columbia-Greene Community College received $1.07M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $134k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$9.05M

2020 Salaries

2.4%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Columbia-Greene Community College paid a median of $9.05M in salaries, which represents 54.8% of their overall expenditure ($16.5M) and a 2.4% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.55% growth from 2018 and a 1.12% decline from 2017.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (43.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.35M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, Columbia-Greene Community College paid a total of $2.35M to 41 employees working as instructors, which represents 25.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.98M (29.6%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

15 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

20 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Columbia-Greene Community College were Associate professor with 15 employees; Professor with 13 employees; and Professor with 12 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Columbia-Greene Community College were Management with 20 employees; Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 15 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 10 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Female Associate professor
Male Professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Columbia-Greene Community College was Female Associate professor with 11 employees, Male Professor with 7 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 7 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Columbia-Greene Community College.