Community College of Beaver County

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,610

2.75% growth from 2023

2024 Average Net Price

$5,594

After Financial Aid

2024 Enrolled Students

1,936

31% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

12.4%

21 Graduates

About

Community College of Beaver County is a higher education institution located in Beaver County, PA. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Community College of Beaver County were Registered Nursing (52 degrees awarded), Other Health & Medical Administrative Services (25 degrees), and Radiation Therapist (19 degrees).

In 2024, 234 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Community College of Beaver County. 67.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 32.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (189 degrees), 11.8 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (16 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Community College of Beaver County is $5,610, which is $−2,550 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Community College of Beaver County is $5,610, which is $2,550 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,594.

In 2024, 43% of undergraduate students attending Community College of Beaver County received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 20% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,610

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Community College of Beaver County was $5,610. The cost of tuition at Community College of Beaver County is $−2,550 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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

Average Net Price

$5,594

2024 Value

6.47%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Community College of Beaver County had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,594. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Community College of Beaver County grew by 6.47%.

This chart compares the average net price of Community College of Beaver County (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

$8,658

Room and Board

$600

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Community College of Beaver County was of $8,658 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 50.2% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $600. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

43%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

20%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

43% of undergraduate students at Community College of Beaver County received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 34.8% with respect to 2023, when 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Community College of Beaver County (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.

Enrollment

Community College of Beaver County had a total enrollment of 1,936 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Community College of Beaver County is 600 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,336. This means that 31% of students enrolled at Community College of Beaver County are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Community College of Beaver County, both undergraduate and graduate, is 77.5% White, 5.99% Black or African American, 4.44% Hispanic or Latino, 4.18% Two or More Races, 1.03% Asian, 0.258% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.103% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Community College of Beaver County in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (41.2%), followed by White Female (38.7%) and Black or African American Female (3.88%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

31%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Community College of Beaver County in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,936 students. The full-time enrollment at Community College of Beaver County is 600 and the part-time enrollment is 1,336. This means that 31% of students enrolled at Community College of Beaver County are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

54%

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 Community College of Beaver County was 54%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Community College of Beaver County had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
1,501 enrolled students
Black or African American
116 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
86 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Community College of Beaver County is 77.5% White, 5.99% Black or African American, 4.44% Hispanic or Latino, 4.18% Two or More Races, 1.03% Asian, 0.258% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.103% 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, 123 students (6.35%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 80 more women than men received degrees from Community College of Beaver County. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Community College of Beaver County is white (189 degrees awarded). There were 11.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (16 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Community College of Beaver County is Registered Nursing (52 degrees awarded), followed by Other Health & Medical Administrative Services (25 degrees) and Radiation Therapist (19 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Community College of Beaver County, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (35 degrees awarded), Health (98 degrees), and Physical Sciences (3 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 Community College of Beaver County are Registered nurses (1,551,617 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,531,645 people), Secondary school teachers (500,522 people), Education administrators (276,031 people), and Other managers (268,011 people).

The most specialized majors at Community College of Beaver County in 2024 are Transportation (35 degrees awarded), Health (98 degrees), Physical Sciences (3 degrees), Education (18 degrees), and Protective Services (7 degrees) (as of 2024).

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 Community College of Beaver County are Physicians, Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Chief executives & legislators, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Community College of Beaver County are Transportation (35 degrees awarded), Health (98 degrees), Physical Sciences (3 degrees), Education (18 degrees), and Protective Services (7 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 Community College of Beaver County are Elementary & secondary schools (2,941,545 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,783,904 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (484,437 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (387,409 people), and Outpatient care centers (344,726 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2024)

Registered Nursing
52 degrees awarded
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services
25 degrees awarded
Radiation Therapist
19 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common associates degree concentration at Community College of Beaver County was Registered Nursing with 52 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Community College of Beaver County according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

157

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 77 degrees were awarded to men at Community College of Beaver County, which is 0.49 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (157).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Community College of Beaver County by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 15 degrees were awarded to men at Community College of Beaver County in Airline Professional Pilot & Flight Crew, which is 3.75 times more than the 4 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 45 degrees were awarded to men at Community College of Beaver County in Registered Nursing, which is 6.43 times more than the 7 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

12%

100% Completion Time

21%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 12% of students graduating from Community College of Beaver County completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 21% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 25% 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
189 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
16 degrees awarded
Black or African American
12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Community College of Beaver County is white (189 degrees awarded). There were 11.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (16 degrees).

2.56% of degree recipients (6 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
222 degrees awarded
White Female
218 degrees awarded
White Female
216 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Community College of Beaver County is white female (222 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (218 degrees).

Operations

Community College of Beaver County has an endowment valued at nearly $2.43M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 37.5k (1.54%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2024, Community College of Beaver County had a total salary expenditure of 25.8M. Community College of Beaver County employs 15 Assistant professors, 9 Associate professors and 5 Professors. Most academics at Community College of Beaver County are Female Assistant professor (12), Female Associate professor (6), and Female Professor (4).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Community College of Beaver County are: Management, with 24 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 14 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 13 employees.

Endowment

$2.43M

2024 Endowment

15.4%

growth from 2023

Community College of Beaver County has an endowment valued at about $2.43M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Community College of Beaver County grew 15.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.98M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Community College of Beaver County (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 Career & Technical-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$8.14M

2024 Salaries

3.48%

decline from 2023

In 2024, Community College of Beaver County paid a median of $8.14M in salaries, which represents 31.6% of their overall expenditure ($25.8M) and a 3.48% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.04% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 5.15% decline between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$1.73M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2024, Community College of Beaver County paid a total of $1.73M to 32 employees working as instructors, which represents 21.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Community College of Beaver County were Management with 24 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 14 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 13 employees.

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