Fletcher Technical Community College

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $3,335
    2024 Average Net Price
    $9,809
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    2,663
    44.2% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    30.2%
    70 Graduates

    About

    Fletcher Technical Community College is a higher education institution located in Terrebonne Parish, LA. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Fletcher Technical Community College were General Studies (319 degrees awarded), Child Care Provider (40 degrees), and General Business (32 degrees).

    In 2024, 1,159 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Fletcher Technical Community College. 59.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 40.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (708 degrees), 2.9 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (244 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Fletcher Technical Community College is $3,335, which is $−4,825 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Fletcher Technical Community College is $3,335, which is $4,825 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,809.

    In 2024, 63% of undergraduate students attending Fletcher Technical Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 29% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $3,335
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Fletcher Technical Community College was $3,335. The cost of tuition at Fletcher Technical Community College is $−4,825 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Average Net Price

    $9,809
    2024 Value
    5.95%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Fletcher Technical Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,809. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Fletcher Technical Community College grew by 5.95%.

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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

    $11,337
    Room and Board
    $1,300
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Fletcher Technical Community College was of $11,337 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 8.3% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,300. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    63%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    29%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    63% of undergraduate students at Fletcher Technical Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 12.5% with respect to 2023, when 72% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Enrollment

    Fletcher Technical Community College had a total enrollment of 2,663 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Fletcher Technical Community College is 1,176 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,487. This means that 44.2% of students enrolled at Fletcher Technical Community College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Fletcher Technical Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 54.2% White, 26.6% Black or African American, 7.44% Hispanic or Latino, 5.82% Two or More Races, 3.45% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.976% Asian, and 0.188% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Fletcher Technical Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (34.5%), followed by White Male (20%) and Black or African American Female (18.9%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    44.2%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Fletcher Technical Community College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,663 students. The full-time enrollment at Fletcher Technical Community College is 1,176 and the part-time enrollment is 1,487. This means that 44.2% of students enrolled at Fletcher Technical Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    65%
    2024 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 Fletcher Technical Community College was 65%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Fletcher Technical Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      1,443 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      709 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      198 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Fletcher Technical Community College is 54.2% White, 26.6% Black or African American, 7.44% Hispanic or Latino, 5.82% Two or More Races, 3.45% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.976% Asian, and 0.188% 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 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% 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, 27 students (1.01%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 229 more women than men received degrees from Fletcher Technical Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Fletcher Technical Community College is white (708 degrees awarded). There were 2.9 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (244 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Fletcher Technical Community College is General Studies (319 degrees awarded), followed by Child Care Provider (40 degrees) and General Business (32 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Fletcher Technical Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (91 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (196 degrees), and Human Sciences (60 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fletcher Technical Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (94,908 people), Other managers (74,221 people), Construction managers (50,834 people), Software developers (42,123 people), and Education administrators (28,746 people).

    The most specialized majors at Fletcher Technical Community College in 2024 are Construction (91 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (196 degrees), Human Sciences (60 degrees), Precision Production (53 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (70 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fletcher Technical Community College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Actuaries, and Physicians

    The most specialized majors at Fletcher Technical Community College are Construction (91 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (196 degrees), Human Sciences (60 degrees), Precision Production (53 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (70 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fletcher Technical Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (200,432 people), Construction (123,136 people), Computer Systems Design (70,164 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (62,125 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (56,209 people).

    The most specialized majors at Fletcher Technical Community College are Construction (91 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (196 degrees), Human Sciences (60 degrees), Precision Production (53 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (70 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Fletcher Technical Community College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. 319 degrees awarded
    2. 40 degrees awarded
    3. 32 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Fletcher Technical Community College was General Studies with 319 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    465
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    694
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 465 degrees were awarded to men at Fletcher Technical Community College, which is 0.67 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (694).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 89 degrees were awarded to men at Fletcher Technical Community College in Electrician, which is 44.5 times more than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 314 degrees were awarded to men at Fletcher Technical Community College in General Studies, which is 5.15 times more than the 61 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    14%
    100% Completion Time
    25%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 14% of students graduating from Fletcher Technical Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 25% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 34% 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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      708 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      244 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      67 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Fletcher Technical Community College is white (708 degrees awarded). There were 2.9 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (244 degrees).

    1.12% of degree recipients (13 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      1,139 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      871 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      685 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Fletcher Technical Community College is white male (1,139 degrees awarded). There were 1.31 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (871 degrees).

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    Operations

    Fletcher Technical Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $1.75M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 599k (34.3%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

    In 2024, Fletcher Technical Community College had a total salary expenditure of 24.7M. Fletcher Technical Community College employs 46 Instructors, 12 Assistant professors and 4 No academic ranks. Most academics at Fletcher Technical Community College are Female Instructor (30), Male Instructor (16), and Female Assistant professor (9).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Fletcher Technical Community College are: Business and Financial Operations, with 20 employees, Management, with 19 employees, and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 5 employees.

    Endowment

    $1.75M
    2024 Endowment
    157%
    growth from 2023

    Fletcher Technical Community College has an endowment valued at about $1.75M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Fletcher Technical Community College grew 157% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $4.66M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $14.3M
    2024 Salaries
    58%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Fletcher Technical Community College paid a median of $14.3M in salaries, which represents 57.8% of their overall expenditure ($24.7M) and a 58% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.66% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 9.98% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $3.73M
    Instructional Salaries
    65
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Fletcher Technical Community College paid a total of $3.73M to 65 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.2% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Fletcher Technical Community College were Business and Financial Operations with 20 employees, Management with 19 employees, and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 5 employees.

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