Germanna Community College

www.germanna.edu

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,650

0% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$7,271

After Financial Aid

2017 Student Loan

10.3%

Default Rate

2019 Enrolled Students

7,225

30.5% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

33.2%

232 Graduates

About

Germanna Community College is a higher education institution located in Orange County, VA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Germanna Community College were .

In 2019, 1,794 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Germanna Community College. 63.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,173 degrees), 4.95 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (237 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Germanna Community College is $4,650, which is $−3,174 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Germanna Community College is $4,650, which is $−3,174 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,271.

In 2019, 34% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 8% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$4,650

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Germanna Community College was $4,650. The cost of tuition at Germanna Community College is $−3,174 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

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

Average Net Price

$7,271

2019 Value

2.09%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Germanna Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,271. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Germanna Community College grew by 2.09%.

This chart compares the average net price of Germanna 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

$8,400

Room and Board

$1,420

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Germanna Community College was of $8,400 in 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,420. The cost of room and board increased by 4.22% between 2018 and 2019. The cost of books and supplies increased by 2.16% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

34%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

34% of undergraduate students at Germanna Community College received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a decline of 2.86% with respect to 2018, when 35% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Germanna 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.

10.3%

2017 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at Germanna Community College was 10.3%, which represents 50 out of the 485 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

Germanna Community College has a total enrollment of 7,225 students. The full-time enrollment at Germanna Community College is 2,202 students and the part-time enrollment is 5,023. This means that 30.5% of students enrolled at Germanna Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Germanna Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 58.9% White, 14.5% Black or African American, 13.8% Hispanic or Latino, 6.44% Two or More Races, 3.22% Asian, 0.346% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.235% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Germanna Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (32%), followed by White Male (26.2%) and Black or African American Female (9.04%). 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

30.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Germanna Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 7,225 students. The full-time enrollment at Germanna Community College is 2,202 and the part-time enrollment is 5,023. This means that 30.5% of students enrolled at Germanna 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 Germanna 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 Germanna Community College was 64%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Germanna Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
4,256
Black or African American
1,050
Hispanic or Latino
995

The enrolled student population at Germanna Community College is 58.9% White, 14.5% Black or African American, 13.8% Hispanic or Latino, 6.44% Two or More Races, 3.22% Asian, 0.346% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.235% 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.

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, 143 students (1.98%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 492 more women than men received degrees from Germanna Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Germanna Community College is white (1,173 degrees awarded). There were 4.95 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (237 degrees).

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

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Germanna Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,257 degrees awarded), Protective Services (50 degrees), and Health (295 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 Germanna Community College are Registered nurses (1,401,703 people), Software developers (525,492 people), Other managers (214,814 people), Medical & health services managers (159,843 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (153,085 people).

The most specialized majors at Germanna Community College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,257 degrees awarded), Protective Services (50 degrees), Health (295 degrees), Human Sciences (18 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (33 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 Germanna Community College are Dentists, Surgeons, Physicians, Architectural & engineering managers, 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 Germanna Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,549,393 people), Computer Systems Design (580,930 people), Elementary & secondary schools (466,498 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (384,023 people), and Outpatient care centers (260,809 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

651

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

1,143

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 651 degrees were awarded to men at Germanna Community College, which is 0.57 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,143).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 258 degrees were awarded to men at Germanna Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.653 times less than the 395 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 395 degrees were awarded to women at Germanna Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.53 times more than the 258 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

18%

100% Completion Time

33%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 18% of students graduating from Germanna Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 33% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 37% 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 Male

Highest Graduation Rate (85.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Germanna Community College is Male and Asian (85.7% 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, 2.59% of graduates (6 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
1,173 degrees awarded
Black or African American
237 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
191 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Germanna Community College is white (1,173 degrees awarded). There were 4.95 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (237 degrees).

0.502% of degree recipients (9 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
729 degrees awarded
White Male
444 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
163 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Germanna Community College is white female (729 degrees awarded). There were 1.64 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (444 degrees).

Operations

Germanna Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $3.01M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $113k (3.77%), compared to the 5.92% average return ($255k on $4.3M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2019, Germanna Community College had a total salary expenditure of $39.1M. Germanna Community College employs 37 Assistant professors, 23 Instructors, and 19 Associate professors. Most academics at Germanna Community College are Female Assistant professors (22), Female Instructors(17), and Female Associate professors (15).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Germanna Community College are: Management, with 65 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 24 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 19 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$3.01M

2019 Endowment

3.56%

decline from 2018

Germanna Community College has an endowment valued at about $3.01M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Germanna Community College declined 3.56% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.29M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Germanna 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-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$547k - Federal
$0 - State
$93.3k - Local

As of 2019, Germanna Community College received $547k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $93.3k from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$18.3M

2019 Salaries

0.0277%

decline from 2018

In 2019, Germanna Community College paid a median of $18.3M in salaries, which represents 46.7% of their overall expenditure ($39.1M) and a 0.0277% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.942% decline from 2017 and a 1.29% decline from 2016.

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

Instructional Salaries

$5.47M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2019, Germanna Community College paid a total of $5.47M to 92 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.9% 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

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

37 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

65 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Germanna Community College were Assistant professor with 37 employees; Instructor with 23 employees; and Instructor with 19 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Germanna Community College were Management with 65 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 24 employees; and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 19 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Assistant professor
Female Instructor
Female Associate professor

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Germanna Community College was Female Assistant professor with 22 employees, Female Instructor with 17 employees, and Female Associate professor with 15 employees.

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

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