Guilford Technical Community College

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,128

0% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$9,674

After Financial Aid

2017 Student Loan

12%

Default Rate

2019 Enrolled Students

11,070

39.3% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

21.8%

221 Graduates

About

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

In 2019, 2,599 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Guilford Technical Community College. 53.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 46.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,287 degrees), 1.68 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (767 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Guilford Technical Community College is $2,128, which is $−5,696 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

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

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Guilford Technical Community College is $2,128, which is $−5,696 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,674.

In 2019, 55% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 32% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$2,128

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Guilford Technical Community College was $2,128. The cost of tuition at Guilford Technical Community College is $−5,696 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

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

Average Net Price

$9,674

2019 Value

2.07%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Guilford Technical Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,674. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Guilford Technical Community College grew by 2.07%.

This chart compares the average net price of Guilford Technical 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

$7,269

Room and Board

$1,420

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Guilford Technical Community College was of $7,269 in 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,420. The cost of room and board decreased by 1.74% 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 Guilford Technical Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

55%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

32%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

55% of undergraduate students at Guilford Technical Community College received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a decline of 12.7% with respect to 2018, when 63% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Guilford Technical 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%

2017 Default Rate

376

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at Guilford Technical Community College was 12%, which represents 376 out of the 3146 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

Guilford Technical Community College has a total enrollment of 11,070 students. The full-time enrollment at Guilford Technical Community College is 4,347 students and the part-time enrollment is 6,723. This means that 39.3% of students enrolled at Guilford Technical Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Guilford Technical Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 40.4% White, 36.6% Black or African American, 11% Hispanic or Latino, 5.06% Asian, 2.49% Two or More Races, 0.605% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.126% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Guilford Technical Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (21.6%), followed by Black or African American Female (21.1%) and White Female (20.3%). 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

39.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Guilford Technical Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 11,070 students. The full-time enrollment at Guilford Technical Community College is 4,347 and the part-time enrollment is 6,723. This means that 39.3% of students enrolled at Guilford Technical 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 Guilford Technical Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

55%

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 Guilford Technical Community College was 55%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Guilford Technical Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
4,467
Black or African American
4,054
Hispanic or Latino
1,213

The enrolled student population at Guilford Technical Community College is 40.4% White, 36.6% Black or African American, 11% Hispanic or Latino, 5.06% Asian, 2.49% Two or More Races, 0.605% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.126% 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, 324 students (2.93%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 165 more women than men received degrees from Guilford Technical Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Guilford Technical Community College is white (1,287 degrees awarded). There were 1.68 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (767 degrees).

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

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Guilford Technical Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (307 degrees awarded), Transportation (39 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (259 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Software developers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Guilford Technical Community College are Software developers (512,680 people), Other managers (144,367 people), Computer & information systems managers (106,926 people), Computer occupations, all other (98,907 people), and Computer programmers (94,372 people).

The most specialized majors at Guilford Technical Community College are Mechanical Technologies (307 degrees awarded), Transportation (39 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (259 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (572 degrees), and Agriculture (39 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 Guilford Technical Community College are Dentists, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Radiologic technologists and technicians

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Guilford Technical Community College are Computer Systems Design (538,064 people), Elementary & secondary schools (180,947 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (132,095 people), Insurance carriers (83,672 people), and Banking & related activities (81,434 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

1,217

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

1,382

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 1,217 degrees were awarded to men at Guilford Technical Community College, which is 0.881 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,382).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 218 degrees were awarded to men at Guilford Technical Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.734 times less than the 297 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 297 degrees were awarded to women at Guilford Technical Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.36 times more than the 218 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

10%

100% Completion Time

20%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 10% of students graduating from Guilford Technical Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 20% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 28% 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 (40.6%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Guilford Technical Community College is Male and Asian (40.6% 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, 2.26% of graduates (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
1,287 degrees awarded
Black or African American
767 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
215 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Guilford Technical Community College is white (1,287 degrees awarded). There were 1.68 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (767 degrees).

3.77% of degree recipients (98 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Male
667 degrees awarded
White Female
620 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
489 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Guilford Technical Community College is white male (667 degrees awarded). There were 1.08 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (620 degrees).

Operations

Guilford Technical Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $3.79M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $722k (19.1%), compared to the 5.92% average return ($255k on $4.3M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2019, Guilford Technical Community College had a total salary expenditure of $105M. Guilford Technical Community College employs 284 No academic ranks, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Guilford Technical Community College are Male No academic ranks (152), Female No academic ranks(132), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Guilford Technical Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 92 employees, Management, with 58 employees, and Service with 58 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$3.79M

2019 Endowment

1.6%

growth from 2018

Guilford Technical Community College has an endowment valued at about $3.79M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Guilford Technical Community College grew 1.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $514k lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Guilford Technical 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 Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2019, Guilford Technical 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

$41.3M

2019 Salaries

1.75%

growth from 2018

In 2019, Guilford Technical Community College paid a median of $41.3M in salaries, which represents 39.3% of their overall expenditure ($105M) and a 1.75% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.28% decline from 2017 and a 0.317% growth from 2016.

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

Instructional Salaries

$17.2M

Instructional Salaries

284

Number of Employees

In 2019, Guilford Technical Community College paid a total of $17.2M to 284 employees working as instructors, which represents 41.6% 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

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

284 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

92 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Guilford Technical Community College were No academic rank with 284 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Guilford Technical Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 92 employees; Management with 58 employees; and Service with 58 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Male No academic rank
Female No academic rank
false

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Guilford Technical Community College was Male No academic rank with 152 employees, Female No academic rank with 132 employees, and false with 0 employees.

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

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