Cumberland County College

https://www.rcsj.edu/

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,660

1.67% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$7,782

After Financial Aid

2019 Enrolled Students

2,989

45.5% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

34.5%

251 Graduates

About

Cumberland County College is a higher education institution located in Cumberland County, NJ. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Cumberland County College were .

In 2019, 739 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Cumberland County College. 66.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 33.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (327 degrees), 1.28 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (255 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Cumberland County College is $3,660, which is $−4,164 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Cumberland County College is $3,660, which is $−4,164 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,782.

In 2019, 57% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 12% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$3,660

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Cumberland County College was $3,660. The cost of tuition at Cumberland County College is $−4,164 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

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

Average Net Price

$7,782

2019 Value

7.34%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Cumberland County College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,782. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Cumberland County College grew by 7.34%.

This chart compares the average net price of Cumberland County 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

$8,564

Room and Board

$1,920

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Cumberland County College was of $8,564 in 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,920. The cost of room and board did not change between 2018 and 2019. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

57%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

12%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

57% of undergraduate students at Cumberland County College received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a decline of 8.06% with respect to 2018, when 62% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Cumberland County 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.

Enrollment

Cumberland County College has a total enrollment of 2,989 students. The full-time enrollment at Cumberland County College is 1,361 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,628. This means that 45.5% of students enrolled at Cumberland County College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Cumberland County College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 36% White, 35.6% Hispanic or Latino, 15.2% Black or African American, 4.25% Two or More Races, 2.31% Asian, 0.569% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0669% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Cumberland County College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (22%), followed by White Female (20.9%) and White Male (15%). 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

45.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Cumberland County College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,989 students. The full-time enrollment at Cumberland County College is 1,361 and the part-time enrollment is 1,628. This means that 45.5% of students enrolled at Cumberland County College are enrolled full-time compared with 34.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

65%

2019 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 Cumberland County College was 65%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Cumberland County College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
1,075
Hispanic or Latino
1,063
Black or African American
454

The enrolled student population at Cumberland County College is 36% White, 35.6% Hispanic or Latino, 15.2% Black or African American, 4.25% Two or More Races, 2.31% Asian, 0.569% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0669% 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% White, 26.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% 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, 139 students (4.65%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 243 more women than men received degrees from Cumberland County College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Cumberland County College is white (327 degrees awarded). There were 1.28 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (255 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Cumberland County College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Cumberland County College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Protective Services (107 degrees awarded), Biology (83 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (49 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cumberland County College are Physicians (398,546 people), Other managers (198,912 people), Social workers, all other (194,752 people), Postsecondary teachers (155,554 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (154,765 people).

The most specialized majors at Cumberland County College are Protective Services (107 degrees awarded), Biology (83 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (49 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (183 degrees), and Math & Statistics (10 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Dentists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cumberland County College are Dentists, Surgeons, Other financial specialists, Physicians, and Architectural & engineering managers

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 Cumberland County College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (513,382 people), Elementary & secondary schools (429,291 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (386,303 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (381,911 people), and Offices of physicians (215,983 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

248

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

491

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 248 degrees were awarded to men at Cumberland County College, which is 0.505 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (491).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Cumberland County College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 68 degrees were awarded to men at Cumberland County College in Criminal Justice - Police Science, which is 1.74 times more than the 39 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 123 degrees were awarded to women at Cumberland County College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.05 times more than the 60 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

14%

100% Completion Time

34%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 14% of students graduating from Cumberland County College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 34% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 38% 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.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Cumberland County College is Female and Asian (50% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
327 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
255 degrees awarded
Black or African American
110 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Cumberland County College is white (327 degrees awarded). There were 1.28 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (255 degrees).

1.89% of degree recipients (14 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
224 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
158 degrees awarded
White Male
103 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Cumberland County College is white female (224 degrees awarded). There were 1.42 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (158 degrees).

Operations

Cumberland County College has an endowment valued at nearly $4.06M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $18.7k (0.46%), compared to the 5.92% average return ($255k on $4.3M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2019, Cumberland County College had a total salary expenditure of $32.8M. Cumberland County College employs 12 Associate professors, 8 Instructors, and 8 Assistant professors. Most academics at Cumberland County College are Female Associate professors (8), Female Instructors(5), and Female Assistant professors (5).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cumberland County College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 25 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 20 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 19 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$4.06M

2019 Endowment

2.94%

growth from 2018

Cumberland County College has an endowment valued at about $4.06M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Cumberland County College grew 2.94% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $246k lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Cumberland County 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-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$2.31M - Federal
$855k - State
$91.2k - Local

As of 2019, Cumberland County College received $2.31M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $855k from state grants and contracts, and $91.2k from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$13.2M

2019 Salaries

2.89%

decline from 2018

In 2019, Cumberland County College paid a median of $13.2M in salaries, which represents 40.1% of their overall expenditure ($32.8M) and a 2.89% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.145% growth from 2017 and a 3.39% growth from 2016.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.6M (44.7% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.29M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2019, Cumberland County College paid a total of $2.29M to 34 employees working as instructors, which represents 17.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (30.7%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

12 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

25 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Cumberland County College were Associate professor with 12 employees; Instructor with 8 employees; and Instructor with 8 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cumberland County College were Office and Administrative Support with 25 employees; Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 20 employees; and Business and Financial Operations with 19 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Associate professor
Female Instructor
Female Assistant professor

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Cumberland County College was Female Associate professor with 8 employees, Female Instructor with 5 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 5 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Cumberland County College.

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