Cumberland County College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,540

0% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$7,740

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

20.9%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

3,125

52.7% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

26.3%

198 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 2017, 831 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Cumberland County College. 64% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (424 degrees), 1.71 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (248 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Cumberland County College is $3,540, which is $-3,874 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Cumberland County College is $3,540, which is $-3,874 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,740.

In 2017, 63% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 18% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$3,540

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Cumberland County College was $3,540. The cost of tuition at Cumberland County College is $-3,874 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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

Average Net Price

$7,740

2017 Value

1.91%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Cumberland County College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,740. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Cumberland County College grew by 1.91%.

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 2017. 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 2016 and 2017. 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

63%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

18%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

63% of undergraduate students at Cumberland County College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2016, when 63% 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.

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.

20.9%

2016 Default Rate

135

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Cumberland County College was 20.9%, which represents 135 out of the 647 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

Cumberland County College has a total enrollment of 3,125 students. The full-time enrollment at Cumberland County College is 1,647 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,478. This means that 52.7% of students enrolled at Cumberland County College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Cumberland County College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 39.6% White, 35.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.2% Black or African American, 3.33% Two or More Races, 1.34% Asian, 0.544% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.128% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Cumberland County College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority Hispanic or Latino Female (22.2%), followed by White Female (21.8%) and White Male (15.3%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

52.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Cumberland County College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,125 students. The full-time enrollment at Cumberland County College is 1,647 and the part-time enrollment is 1,478. This means that 52.7% of students enrolled at Cumberland County College are enrolled full-time compared with 36% 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

70%

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 Cumberland County College was 70%. 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
1,239
Hispanic or Latino
1,097
Black or African American
538

The enrolled student population at Cumberland County College is 39.6% White, 35.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.2% Black or African American, 3.33% Two or More Races, 1.34% Asian, 0.544% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.128% 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, 76 students (2.43%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 233 more women than men received degrees from Cumberland County College. The majority of degree recipients at Cumberland County College are white (424 degrees awarded). There were 1.71 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (248 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 (183 degrees awarded), Biology (79 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (42 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 (393,919 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (226,100 people), Social workers, all other (193,478 people), Other managers (187,454 people), and Postsecondary teachers (167,833 people).

The most specialized majors at Cumberland County College are Protective Services (183 degrees awarded), Biology (79 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (42 degrees), Math & Statistics (16 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (167 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 Cumberland County College are Surgeons, Chemists & materials scientists, Dentists, Physicians, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

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 (532,186 people), Elementary & secondary schools (440,422 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (373,296 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (351,118 people), and Offices of physicians (190,666 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 degree-majorss 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

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 299 degrees were awarded to men at Cumberland County College, which is 0.562 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (532).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 95 degrees were awarded to men at Cumberland County College in Criminal Justice - Police Science, which is 1.08 times more than the 88 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 109 degrees were awarded to women at Cumberland County College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.88 times more than the 58 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

10%

100% Completion Time

28%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 10% of students graduating from Cumberland County College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 28% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 33% 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 (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Cumberland County College is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
424 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
248 degrees awarded
Black or African American
131 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Cumberland County College is white (424 degrees awarded). There were 1.71 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (248 degrees).

0.241% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
261 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
181 degrees awarded
White Male
163 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Cumberland County College is white female (261 degrees awarded). There were 1.44 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (181 degrees).

Operations

Cumberland County College has an endowment valued at nearly $3.93M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $20.6k (0.524%), compared to the 2.22% average return ($81.1k on $3.66M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2017, Cumberland County College had a total salary expenditure of $33.1M. Cumberland County College employs 19 Associate professors, 17 Assistant professors, and 4 Professors. Most academics at Cumberland County College are Female Associate professors (11), Male Assistant professors(9), and Male Associate professors (8).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cumberland County College are: Management, with 26 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 26 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 22 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$3.93M

2017 Endowment

1.28%

growth from 2016

Cumberland County College has an endowment valued at about $3.93M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Cumberland County College grew 1.28% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $272k higher 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

$1.49M - Federal
$960k - State
$9.18k - Local

As of 2017, Cumberland County College received $1.49M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $960k from state grants and contracts, and $9.18k from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$13.5M

2017 Salaries

3.39%

growth from 2016

In 2017, Cumberland County College paid a median of $13.5M in salaries, which represents 40.9% of their overall expenditure ($33.1M) and a 3.39% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 13.5% decline from 2015 and a 1.18% decline from 2014.

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

Instructional Salaries

$2.74M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Cumberland County College paid a total of $2.74M to 40 employees working as instructors, which represents 20.2% 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

19 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

26 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Cumberland County College were Associate professor with 19 employees; Assistant professor with 17 employees; and Assistant professor with 4 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cumberland County College were Management with 26 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 26 employees; and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 22 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Associate professor
Male Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Cumberland County College was Female Associate professor with 11 employees, Male Assistant professor with 9 employees, and Male Associate professor with 8 employees.

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

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