Danville Area Community College

www.dacc.edu/

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,200

0% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$3,411

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

9.14%

Default Rate

2020 Enrolled Students

2,171

36.7% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

42.8%

128 Graduates

About

Danville Area Community College is a higher education institution located in Vermilion County, IL. In N/A, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Danville Area Community College were N/A.

In 2020, 678 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Danville Area Community College. 61.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 38.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (496 degrees), 4.86 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (102 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Danville Area Community College is $4,200, which is $−3,780 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Danville Area Community College is $4,200, which is $−3,780 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $3,411.

In 2020, 37% of undergraduate students attending Danville Area Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 5% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,200

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Danville Area Community College was $4,200. The cost of tuition at Danville Area Community College is $−3,780 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

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

Average Net Price

$3,411

2020 Value

33.3%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Danville Area Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $3,411. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Danville Area Community College grew by 33.3%.

This chart compares the average net price of Danville Area 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

$3,600

Room and Board

$700

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Danville Area Community College was of $3,600 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $700. 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 Danville Area Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

37%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

37% of undergraduate students at Danville Area Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2019, when 37% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Danville Area 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.

9.14%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Danville Area Community College was 9.14%, which represents 16 out of the 175 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

Danville Area Community College has a total enrollment of 2,171 students. The full-time enrollment at Danville Area Community College is 797 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,374. This means that 36.7% of students enrolled at Danville Area Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Danville Area Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 74.1% White, 11.2% Black or African American, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 1.61% Two or More Races, 1.11% Asian, 0.276% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Danville Area Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (46.2%), followed by White Male (29.1%) and Black or African American Female (6.78%). 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

36.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Danville Area Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,171 students. The full-time enrollment at Danville Area Community College is 797 and the part-time enrollment is 1,374. This means that 36.7% of students enrolled at Danville Area 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 Danville Area Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

65%

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 Danville Area Community College was 65%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Danville Area Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
1,608
Black or African American
244
Hispanic or Latino
102

The enrolled student population at Danville Area Community College is 74.1% White, 11.2% Black or African American, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 1.61% Two or More Races, 1.11% Asian, 0.276% American Indian or Alaska Native, 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 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, 151 students (6.96%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 152 more women than men received degrees from Danville Area Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Danville Area Community College is white (496 degrees awarded). There were 4.86 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (102 degrees).

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

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Danville Area Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (47 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (308 degrees), and Human Sciences (14 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 Danville Area Community College are Registered nurses (1,306,028 people), Medical & health services managers (150,551 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (145,495 people), Pharmacists (132,073 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (119,510 people).

The most specialized majors at Danville Area Community College are Transportation (47 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (308 degrees), Human Sciences (14 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (24 degrees), and Health (202 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 Danville Area Community College are Surgeons, Skincare specialists, Other financial specialists, Physicians, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

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 Danville Area Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,455,135 people), Elementary & secondary schools (369,041 people), Outpatient care centers (218,677 people), Offices of physicians (189,413 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (163,314 people).

Majors Awarded

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

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

263

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

415

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 263 degrees were awarded to men at Danville Area Community College, which is 0.634 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (415).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Danville Area Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 106 degrees were awarded to men at Danville Area Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.726 times less than the 146 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 146 degrees were awarded to women at Danville Area Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.38 times more than the 106 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

31%

100% Completion Time

43%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 31% of students graduating from Danville Area Community College 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 45% 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.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Danville Area Community College is Female and Asian (100% 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, 6.25% of graduates (8 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
496 degrees awarded
Black or African American
102 degrees awarded
Unknown
40 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Danville Area Community College is white (496 degrees awarded). There were 4.86 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (102 degrees).

5.9% of degree recipients (40 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
313 degrees awarded
White Male
183 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
56 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Danville Area Community College is white female (313 degrees awarded). There were 1.71 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (183 degrees).

Operations

Danville Area Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $15.8M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $232k (1.47%), compared to the 5.11% average return ($226k on $4.42M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2020, Danville Area Community College had a total salary expenditure of $35.3M. Danville Area Community College employs 29 Instructors, 27 Professors, and 5 No academic ranks. Most academics at Danville Area Community College are Female Instructors (16), Female Professors(16), and Male Instructors (13).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Danville Area Community College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 36 employees, Service, with 20 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 19 employees.

Endowment

$15.8M

2020 Endowment

12.2%

growth from 2019

Danville Area Community College has an endowment valued at about $15.8M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of Danville Area Community College grew 12.2% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $11.4M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Danville Area 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 Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Danville Area Community College received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$12.2M

2020 Salaries

10.8%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Danville Area Community College paid a median of $12.2M in salaries, which represents 34.5% of their overall expenditure ($35.3M) and a 10.8% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0% growth from 2018 and a 5.11% growth from 2017.

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

Instructional Salaries

$3.69M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, Danville Area Community College paid a total of $3.69M to 61 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.3% of all salaries paid.

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

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

29 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

36 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Danville Area Community College were Instructor with 29 employees; Professor with 27 employees; and Professor with 5 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Danville Area Community College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 36 employees; Service with 20 employees; and Business and Financial Operations with 19 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Female Instructor
Female Professor
Male Instructor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Danville Area Community College was Female Instructor with 16 employees, Female Professor with 16 employees, and Male Instructor with 13 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Danville Area Community College.