Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,130

3.65% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$5,366

After Financial Aid

2017 Enrolled Students

1,506

35.3% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

41.3%

76 Graduates

About

Costs

Enrollment

Graduates

Operations

About

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is a higher education institution located in Sevier County, AR. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas were .

In 2017, 577 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas. 44.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 55.8% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (341 degrees), 2.17 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (157 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is $2,130, which is $-5,284 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is $2,130, which is $-5,284 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,366.

In 2017, 39% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while N/A% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$2,130

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas was $2,130. The cost of tuition at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is $-5,284 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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Average Net Price

$5,366

2017 Value

6.57%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,366. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas grew by 6.57%.

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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.

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Other Student Expenses

$6,296

Room and Board

$300

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas was of $6,296 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $300. 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.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

39%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

N/A%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

39% of undergraduate students at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas 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.

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Enrollment

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas has a total enrollment of 1,506 students. The full-time enrollment at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is 532 students and the part-time enrollment is 974. This means that 35.3% of students enrolled at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas, both undergraduate and graduate, is 58.1% White, 27% Hispanic or Latino, 9.96% Black or African American, 3.65% Two or More Races, 1.06% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.266% Asian, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (37.8%), followed by White Male (21.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (14.3%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

35.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,506 students. The full-time enrollment at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is 532 and the part-time enrollment is 974. This means that 35.3% of students enrolled at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas are enrolled full-time compared with 36% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

61%

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 Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas was 61%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    875

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    406

  3. Black or African American

    150

The enrolled student population at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is 58.1% White, 27% Hispanic or Latino, 9.96% Black or African American, 3.65% Two or More Races, 1.06% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.266% Asian, and 0% 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.

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Graduates

In 2017, 67 fewer women than men received degrees from Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas. The majority of degree recipients at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas are white (341 degrees awarded). There were 2.17 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (157 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (177 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (79 degrees), and Agriculture (15 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 Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas are Registered nurses (1,322,789 people), Medical & health services managers (147,798 people), Pharmacists (136,864 people), Physicians (134,948 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (122,289 people).

The most specialized majors at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas are Precision Production (177 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (79 degrees), Agriculture (15 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (28 degrees), and Health (150 degrees).

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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 Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas are Surgeons, Public relations specialists, Dentists, Podiatrists, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas are Precision Production (177 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (79 degrees), Agriculture (15 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (28 degrees), and Health (150 degrees).

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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 Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,495,318 people), Elementary & secondary schools (315,979 people), Outpatient care centers (214,840 people), Offices of physicians (209,511 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (191,980 people).

The most specialized majors at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas are Precision Production (177 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (79 degrees), Agriculture (15 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (28 degrees), and Health (150 degrees).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

  1. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  2. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  3. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 322

  2. 255

In 2017, 322 degrees were awarded to men at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas, which is 1.26 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (255).

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Most Common Male Majors

In false, 118 degrees were awarded to men at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas in Welding Technology, which is 59 times more than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In false, 55 degrees were awarded to women at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas in General Health Services, which is 6.11 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

24%

100% Completion Time

43%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 24% of students graduating from Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 43% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 46% within 200%.

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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.

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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (56.5%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is Male and White (56.5% 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, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    341 degrees awarded

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    157 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American

    45 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is white (341 degrees awarded). There were 2.17 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (157 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. White Male

    180 degrees awarded

  2. White Female

    161 degrees awarded

  3. Hispanic or Latino Male

    100 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is white male (180 degrees awarded). There were 1.12 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (161 degrees).

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Operations

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas has an endowment valued at nearly $78.4k, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $12.4k (15.8%), compared to the 2.22% average return ($81.1k on $3.66M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2017, Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas had a total salary expenditure of $13.5M. Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas employs 43 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas are Female Instructors (32), Male Instructors(11), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas are: Office and Administrative Support, with 34 employees, Management, with 14 employees, and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 12 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$78.4k

2017 Endowment

0.999%

decline from 2016

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas has an endowment valued at about $78.4k, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas declined 0.999% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.58M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $432k - Federal

  2. $962k - State

  3. $0 - Local

As of 2017, Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas received $432k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $962k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$6.17M

2017 Salaries

5.09%

growth from 2016

In 2017, Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas paid a median of $6.17M in salaries, which represents 45.7% of their overall expenditure ($13.5M) and a 5.09% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.67% growth from 2015 and a 2.06% growth from 2014.

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

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Instructional Salaries

$2.18M

Instructional Salaries

43

Number of Employees

In 2017, Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas paid a total of $2.18M to 43 employees working as instructors, which represents 35.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $2.2M (28.2%) for similar Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

43 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

34 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas were Instructor with 43 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas were Office and Administrative Support with 34 employees; Management with 14 employees; and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 12 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. Female Instructor

  2. Male Instructor

  3. false

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas was Female Instructor with 32 employees, Male Instructor with 11 employees, and false with 0 employees.

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