Frank Phillips College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,770

2023 Average Net Price

$12,303

After Financial Aid

2021 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

1,748

36.6% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

33.5%

70 Graduates

About

Frank Phillips College is a higher education institution located in Hutchinson County, TX. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Frank Phillips College were General Studies (115 degrees awarded), Instrumentation Technology (15 degrees), and Early Childhood Education & Teaching (1 degrees).

In 2023, 222 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Frank Phillips College. 60.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 39.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (110 degrees), 1.31 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (84 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Frank Phillips College is $1,770, which is $−6,483 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at Frank Phillips College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 81 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Frank Phillips College is $1,770, which is $6,483 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $12,303.

In 2023, 49% of undergraduate students attending Frank Phillips College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 4% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$1,770

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Frank Phillips College was $1,770. The cost of tuition at Frank Phillips College is $−6,483 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

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

Average Net Price

$12,303

2023 Value

53.3%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Frank Phillips College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,303. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Frank Phillips College grew by 53.3%.

This chart compares the average net price of Frank Phillips 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

$8,382

Room and Board

$1,500

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Frank Phillips College was of $8,382 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 11.7% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,500. The cost of books and supplies increased by 1.35% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

49%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

49% of undergraduate students at Frank Phillips College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 6.52% with respect to 2022, when 46% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Frank Phillips 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.

2021 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at Frank Phillips College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 81 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

Frank Phillips College had a total enrollment of 1,748 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Frank Phillips College is 640 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,108. This means that 36.6% of students enrolled at Frank Phillips College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Frank Phillips College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 47.3% White, 45.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.03% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.03% Black or African American, 0.4% Two or More Races, and 0.229% Asian.

Students enrolled at Frank Phillips College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (25.7%), followed by White Female (25.5%) and White Male (17.9%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

36.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Frank Phillips College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,748 students. The full-time enrollment at Frank Phillips College is 640 and the part-time enrollment is 1,108. This means that 36.6% of students enrolled at Frank Phillips College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

45%

2023 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 Frank Phillips College was 45%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Frank Phillips College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
826 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
802 enrolled students
American Indian or Alaska Native
18 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Frank Phillips College is 47.3% White, 45.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.03% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.03% Black or African American, 0.4% Two or More Races, and 0.229% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% 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, 43 students (2.46%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 46 more women than men received degrees from Frank Phillips College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Frank Phillips College is white (110 degrees awarded). There were 1.31 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (84 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Frank Phillips College is General Studies (115 degrees awarded), followed by Instrumentation Technology (15 degrees) and Early Childhood Education & Teaching (1 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Frank Phillips College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (38 degrees awarded), Precision Production (16 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (115 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Frank Phillips College are Other managers (135,106 people), Postsecondary teachers (97,248 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (85,540 people), Software developers (84,948 people), and Other Physical Scientists (73,840 people).

The most specialized majors at Frank Phillips College in 2023 are Engineering Technologies (38 degrees awarded), Precision Production (16 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (115 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (27 degrees), and Agriculture (2 degrees) (as of 2023).

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 Frank Phillips College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, and Skincare specialists

The most specialized majors at Frank Phillips College are Engineering Technologies (38 degrees awarded), Precision Production (16 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (115 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (27 degrees), and Agriculture (2 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

uninformed

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Frank Phillips College are uninformed (206,759 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (200,932 people), Elementary & secondary schools (200,815 people), Computer Systems Design (118,595 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (112,394 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Frank Phillips College.

Most Common (2023)

General Studies
115 degrees awarded
Instrumentation Technology
15 degrees awarded
Early Childhood Education & Teaching
1 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Frank Phillips College was General Studies with 115 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Frank Phillips College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

134

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 88 degrees were awarded to men at Frank Phillips College, which is 0.657 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (134).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Frank Phillips College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 43 degrees were awarded to men at Frank Phillips College in General Studies, which is 0.597 times less than the 72 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 72 degrees were awarded to men at Frank Phillips College in General Studies, which is 1.67 times more than the 43 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

21%

100% Completion Time

31%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 21% of students graduating from Frank Phillips College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 31% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 32% 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.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (55.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Frank Phillips College is Female and Hispanic or Latino (55.3% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

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, 1.43% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
110 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
84 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Frank Phillips College is white (110 degrees awarded). There were 1.31 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (84 degrees).

4.5% of degree recipients (10 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
65 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
54 degrees awarded
White Male
45 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Frank Phillips College is white female (65 degrees awarded). There were 1.2 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (54 degrees).

Operations

Frank Phillips College has an endowment valued at nearly $2.41M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 47.3k (1.96%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Frank Phillips College had a total salary expenditure of 15.7M. Frank Phillips College employs 10 Professors, 9 Instructors and 6 Assistant professors. Most academics at Frank Phillips College are Male Instructor (6), Male Professor (5), and Female Professor (5).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Frank Phillips College are: Management, with 22 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 14 employees, and Service with 10 employees.

Endowment

$2.41M

2023 Endowment

7.1%

growth from 2022

Frank Phillips College has an endowment valued at about $2.41M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Frank Phillips College grew 7.1% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.39M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Frank Phillips 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

$1.28M - Federal
$232k - State
$1.76M - Local

As of 2023, Frank Phillips College received $1.28M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $232k from state grants and contracts, and $1.76M from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$6.09M

2023 Salaries

0.389%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Frank Phillips College paid a median of $6.09M in salaries, which represents 38.8% of their overall expenditure ($15.7M) and a 0.389% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 12.5% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 3.45% growth between 2020 and 2021.

Instructional Salaries

$1.41M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Frank Phillips College paid a total of $1.41M to 29 employees working as instructors, which represents 23.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

10 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

22 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Frank Phillips College were Professor with 10 employees, Instructor with 9 employees, and Assistant professor with 6 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Frank Phillips College were Management with 22 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 14 employees, and Service with 10 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Instructor
Male Professor
Female Professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Frank Phillips College was Male Instructor with 6 employees, Male Professor with 5 employees, and Female Professor with 5 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Frank Phillips College.

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