Fulton-Montgomery Community College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,450

5.95% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$8,789

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

18.7%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

2,403

52% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

34.9%

175 Graduates

About

Fulton-Montgomery Community College is a higher education institution located in Montgomery County, NY. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Fulton-Montgomery Community College were .

In 2017, 458 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Fulton-Montgomery Community College. 61.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 38.4% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (324 degrees), 8.31 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (39 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Fulton-Montgomery Community College is $4,450, which is $-2,964 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Fulton-Montgomery Community College is $4,450, which is $-2,964 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,789.

In 2017, 46% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 27% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$4,450

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Fulton-Montgomery Community College was $4,450. The cost of tuition at Fulton-Montgomery Community College is $-2,964 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Fulton-Montgomery Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$8,789

2017 Value

1.24%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Fulton-Montgomery Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,789. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Fulton-Montgomery Community College grew by 1.24%.

This chart compares the average net price of Fulton-Montgomery 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

$11,350

Room and Board

$900

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Fulton-Montgomery Community College was of $11,350 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $900. The cost of room and board increased by 3.18% 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 Fulton-Montgomery Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

46%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

27%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

46% of undergraduate students at Fulton-Montgomery Community College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 6.12% with respect to 2016, when 49% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Fulton-Montgomery 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.

18.7%

2016 Default Rate

139

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Fulton-Montgomery Community College was 18.7%, which represents 139 out of the 743 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

Fulton-Montgomery Community College has a total enrollment of 2,403 students. The full-time enrollment at Fulton-Montgomery Community College is 1,250 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,153. This means that 52% of students enrolled at Fulton-Montgomery Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Fulton-Montgomery Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 61.8% White, 12.6% Hispanic or Latino, 5.58% Black or African American, 3.45% Two or More Races, 0.832% Asian, 0.208% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0832% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Fulton-Montgomery Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (31%), followed by White Male (23.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (8.24%). 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%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Fulton-Montgomery Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,403 students. The full-time enrollment at Fulton-Montgomery Community College is 1,250 and the part-time enrollment is 1,153. This means that 52% of students enrolled at Fulton-Montgomery Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 36% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

50%

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 Fulton-Montgomery Community College was 50%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Fulton-Montgomery Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
1,484
Hispanic or Latino
302
Black or African American
134

The enrolled student population at Fulton-Montgomery Community College is 61.8% White, 12.6% Hispanic or Latino, 5.58% Black or African American, 3.45% Two or More Races, 0.832% Asian, 0.208% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0832% 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, 279 students (11.6%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 106 more women than men received degrees from Fulton-Montgomery Community College. The majority of degree recipients at Fulton-Montgomery Community College are white (324 degrees awarded). There were 8.31 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (39 degrees).

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

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Fulton-Montgomery Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (10 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (152 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (24 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Social workers, all other

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fulton-Montgomery Community College are Social workers, all other (185,193 people), Police officers (124,315 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (115,804 people), Other managers (108,155 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (51,460 people).

The most specialized majors at Fulton-Montgomery Community College are Communication Technologies (10 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (152 degrees), Engineering Technologies (24 degrees), Protective Services (37 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (20 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fulton-Montgomery Community College are Physicians, Surgeons, Marketing managers, Information security analysts, and Aircraft pilots & flight engineers

Common Industries by Major

Justice, public order, & safety activities

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fulton-Montgomery Community College are Justice, public order, & safety activities (322,486 people), Elementary & secondary schools (234,611 people), Individual & family services (115,696 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (100,872 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (87,759 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Fulton-Montgomery 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 Fulton-Montgomery Community College was N/A with N/A degree-majorss awarded.

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 176 degrees were awarded to men at Fulton-Montgomery Community College, which is 0.624 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (282).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Fulton-Montgomery Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 45 degrees were awarded to men at Fulton-Montgomery Community College in General Studies, which is 0.446 times less than the 101 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 101 degrees were awarded to women at Fulton-Montgomery Community College in General Studies, which is 2.24 times more than the 45 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

20%

100% Completion Time

34%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 20% of students graduating from Fulton-Montgomery Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 34% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 35% 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.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Fulton-Montgomery Community College is Female and Asian (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, 6.29% of graduates (11 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
324 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
39 degrees awarded
Black or African American
25 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Fulton-Montgomery Community College is white (324 degrees awarded). There were 8.31 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (39 degrees).

3.28% of degree recipients (15 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
205 degrees awarded
White Male
119 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
21 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Fulton-Montgomery Community College is white female (205 degrees awarded). There were 1.72 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (119 degrees).

Operations

Fulton-Montgomery Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $2.84M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (0%), compared to the 2.22% average return ($81.1k on $3.66M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2017, Fulton-Montgomery Community College had a total salary expenditure of $25.9M. Fulton-Montgomery Community College employs 23 Assistant professors, 12 Professors, and 11 Instructors. Most academics at Fulton-Montgomery Community College are Female Assistant professors (12), Male Assistant professors(11), and Male Professors (10).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Fulton-Montgomery Community College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 32 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 30 employees, and Management with 22 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$2.84M

2017 Endowment

8.75%

growth from 2016

Fulton-Montgomery Community College has an endowment valued at about $2.84M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Fulton-Montgomery Community College grew 8.75% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $820k lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Fulton-Montgomery 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 Transfer-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$1.11M - Federal
$1.36M - State
$441k - Local

As of 2017, Fulton-Montgomery Community College received $1.11M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.36M from state grants and contracts, and $441k from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$11.6M

2017 Salaries

0.42%

growth from 2016

In 2017, Fulton-Montgomery Community College paid a median of $11.6M in salaries, which represents 44.8% of their overall expenditure ($25.9M) and a 0.42% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.43% growth from 2015 and a 0.207% decline from 2014.

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

Instructional Salaries

$3.72M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Fulton-Montgomery Community College paid a total of $3.72M to 52 employees working as instructors, which represents 32% 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

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

23 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

32 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Fulton-Montgomery Community College were Assistant professor with 23 employees; Professor with 12 employees; and Professor with 11 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Fulton-Montgomery Community College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 32 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 30 employees; and Management with 22 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor
Male Professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Fulton-Montgomery Community College was Female Assistant professor with 12 employees, Male Assistant professor with 11 employees, and Male Professor with 10 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Fulton-Montgomery Community College.

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