Danville Area Community College

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,200

0% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$5,112

After Financial Aid

2017 Student Loan

12.3%

Default Rate

2019 Enrolled Students

2,644

33.5% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

39.7%

126 Graduates

About

Danville Area Community College is a higher education institution located in Vermilion County, IL. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Danville Area Community College were .

In 2019, 564 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Danville Area Community College. 66.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 33.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (407 degrees), 5.29 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (77 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Danville Area Community College is $4,200, which is $−3,624 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Danville Area Community College is $4,200, which is $−3,624 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,112.

In 2019, 37% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 6% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$4,200

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Danville Area Community College was $4,200. The cost of tuition at Danville Area Community College is $−3,624 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

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

Average Net Price

$5,112

2019 Value

10.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Danville Area Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,112. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Danville Area Community College grew by 10.8%.

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 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $700. 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 Danville Area Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

37%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

37% of undergraduate students at Danville Area Community College received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a decline of 11.9% with respect to 2018, when 42% 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.

12.3%

2017 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at Danville Area Community College was 12.3%, which represents 22 out of the 179 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 2,644 students. The full-time enrollment at Danville Area Community College is 886 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,758. This means that 33.5% 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 70% White, 15.2% Black or African American, 5.48% Hispanic or Latino, 1.13% Two or More Races, 1.02% Asian, 0.189% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0756% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Danville Area Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (46%), followed by White Male (28.6%) and Black or African American Female (7.56%). 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

33.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Danville Area Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,644 students. The full-time enrollment at Danville Area Community College is 886 and the part-time enrollment is 1,758. This means that 33.5% of students enrolled at Danville Area Community 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 Danville Area Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

64%

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 Danville Area Community College was 64%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), 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
1,851
Black or African American
403
Hispanic or Latino
145

The enrolled student population at Danville Area Community College is 70% White, 15.2% Black or African American, 5.48% Hispanic or Latino, 1.13% Two or More Races, 1.02% Asian, 0.189% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0756% 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.

Graduates

In 2019, 190 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 (407 degrees awarded). There were 5.29 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (77 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 (36 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (195 degrees), and Agriculture (9 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 Danville Area Community College are Registered nurses (1,390,494 people), Medical & health services managers (151,358 people), Pharmacists (136,760 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (132,817 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (130,677 people).

The most specialized majors at Danville Area Community College are Transportation (36 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (195 degrees), Agriculture (9 degrees), Precision Production (13 degrees), and Health (214 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 Danville Area Community College are Dentists, Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, and Aircraft pilots & flight engineers

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 (1,489,241 people), Elementary & secondary schools (399,382 people), Outpatient care centers (242,172 people), Offices of physicians (227,882 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (195,539 people).

Degrees

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.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

187

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

377

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 187 degrees were awarded to men at Danville Area Community College, which is 0.496 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (377).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 57 degrees were awarded to men at Danville Area Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.679 times less than the 84 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 84 degrees were awarded to women at Danville Area Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.47 times more than the 57 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

26%

100% Completion Time

40%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 26% 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, 40% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 42% 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 Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Danville Area Community College is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% 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, 8.73% of graduates (11 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
407 degrees awarded
Black or African American
77 degrees awarded
Unknown
32 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Danville Area Community College is white (407 degrees awarded). There were 5.29 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (77 degrees).

5.67% of degree recipients (32 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
278 degrees awarded
White Male
129 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
55 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Danville Area Community College is white female (278 degrees awarded). There were 2.16 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (129 degrees).

Operations

Danville Area Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $14.1M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $354k (2.51%), compared to the 5.92% average return ($255k on $4.3M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2019, Danville Area Community College had a total salary expenditure of $33.5M. Danville Area Community College employs 31 Instructors, 29 Professors, and 1 No academic ranks. Most academics at Danville Area Community College are Female Instructors (18), 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 33 employees, Service, with 22 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 18 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$14.1M

2019 Endowment

4.94%

growth from 2018

Danville Area Community College has an endowment valued at about $14.1M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Danville Area Community College grew 4.94% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $9.78M 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 2019, 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.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$11M

2019 Salaries

growth from 2018

In 2019, Danville Area Community College paid a median of $11M in salaries, which represents 32.8% of their overall expenditure ($33.5M) and a 0% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.11% growth from 2017 and a 6.51% decline from 2016.

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

Instructional Salaries

$3.53M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2019, Danville Area Community College paid a total of $3.53M to 61 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.1% 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

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

31 Employees

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

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

33 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Danville Area Community College were Instructor with 31 employees; Professor with 29 employees; and Professor with 1 employees.

In 2019, 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 33 employees; Service with 22 employees; and Business and Financial Operations with 18 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Instructor
Female Professor
Male Instructor

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Danville Area Community College was Female Instructor with 18 employees, Female Professor with 16 employees, and Male Instructor with 13 employees.

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

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