Guilford Technical Community College

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,128

0% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$10,857

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

15.2%

Default Rate

2020 Enrolled Students

10,821

38.3% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

26.8%

218 Graduates

About

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

In 2020, 2,137 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Guilford Technical Community College. 55.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 44.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (972 degrees), 1.45 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (672 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Guilford Technical Community College is $2,128, which is $−5,852 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Guilford Technical Community College is $2,128, which is $−5,852 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,857.

In 2020, 57% of undergraduate students attending Guilford Technical Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 31% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,128

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Guilford Technical Community College was $2,128. The cost of tuition at Guilford Technical Community College is $−5,852 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

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

Average Net Price

$10,857

2020 Value

12.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Guilford Technical Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,857. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Guilford Technical Community College grew by 12.2%.

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

$8,136

Room and Board

$1,096

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Guilford Technical Community College was of $8,136 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,096. The cost of room and board increased by 11.9% between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 22.8% 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 by Income Level

57%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

31%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

57% of undergraduate students at Guilford Technical Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 3.64% with respect to 2019, when 55% 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.

15.2%

2018 Default Rate

437

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Guilford Technical Community College was 15.2%, which represents 437 out of the 2883 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 10,821 students. The full-time enrollment at Guilford Technical Community College is 4,146 students and the part-time enrollment is 6,675. This means that 38.3% 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 42.4% White, 32.7% Black or African American, 12.9% Hispanic or Latino, 5.35% Asian, 2.75% Two or More Races, 0.638% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.139% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Guilford Technical Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (21.6%), followed by White Male (21%) and Black or African American Female (19.7%). 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

38.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Guilford Technical Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 10,821 students. The full-time enrollment at Guilford Technical Community College is 4,146 and the part-time enrollment is 6,675. This means that 38.3% of students enrolled at Guilford Technical Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 34.4% 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

57%

2020 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 57%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), 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
4,584
Black or African American
3,535
Hispanic or Latino
1,392

The enrolled student population at Guilford Technical Community College is 42.4% White, 32.7% Black or African American, 12.9% Hispanic or Latino, 5.35% Asian, 2.75% Two or More Races, 0.638% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.139% 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 44.5% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.2% 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, 280 students (2.59%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 243 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 (972 degrees awarded). There were 1.45 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (672 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 (218 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (22 degrees), and Transportation (32 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

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 Elementary & middle school teachers (62,163 people), Other managers (42,013 people), Construction managers (35,607 people), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (32,365 people), and Chief executives & legislators (15,443 people).

The most specialized majors at Guilford Technical Community College are Mechanical Technologies (218 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (22 degrees), Transportation (32 degrees), Construction (42 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (553 degrees).

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 Guilford Technical Community College are Surgeons, Skincare specialists, Other financial specialists, Physicians, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

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 Elementary & secondary schools (108,936 people), Construction (83,693 people), Air transportation (35,544 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (34,767 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (24,244 people).

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.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

947

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

1,190

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 947 degrees were awarded to men at Guilford Technical Community College, which is 0.796 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,190).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 231 degrees were awarded to men at Guilford Technical Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.819 times less than the 282 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 282 degrees were awarded to women at Guilford Technical Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.22 times more than the 231 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

12%

100% Completion Time

22%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 12% 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, 22% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 26% 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.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Guilford Technical Community College is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

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, 1.83% of graduates (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
972 degrees awarded
Black or African American
672 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
210 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Guilford Technical Community College is white (972 degrees awarded). There were 1.45 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (672 degrees).

4.63% of degree recipients (99 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Male
508 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
468 degrees awarded
White Female
464 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Guilford Technical Community College is white male (508 degrees awarded). There were 1.09 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (468 degrees).

Operations

Guilford Technical Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $3.91M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $646k (16.5%), compared to the 5.11% average return ($226k on $4.42M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2020, Guilford Technical Community College had a total salary expenditure of $105M. Guilford Technical Community College employs 287 No academic ranks, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Guilford Technical Community College are Male No academic ranks (154), Female No academic ranks(133), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Guilford Technical Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 89 employees, Management, with 59 employees, and Service with 54 employees.

Endowment

$3.91M

2020 Endowment

3.11%

growth from 2019

Guilford Technical Community College has an endowment valued at about $3.91M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of Guilford Technical Community College grew 3.11% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $518k 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

$187k - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Guilford Technical Community College received $187k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$41.1M

2020 Salaries

0.629%

decline from 2019

In 2020, Guilford Technical Community College paid a median of $41.1M in salaries, which represents 39.1% of their overall expenditure ($105M) and a 0.629% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.75% growth from 2018 and a 4.28% decline from 2017.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (43.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$17.3M

Instructional Salaries

287

Number of Employees

In 2020, Guilford Technical Community College paid a total of $17.3M to 287 employees working as instructors, which represents 42% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.98M (29.6%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

287 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

89 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Guilford Technical Community College were No academic rank with 287 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Guilford Technical Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 89 employees; Management with 59 employees; and Service with 54 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Male No academic rank
Female No academic rank

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Guilford Technical Community College was Male No academic rank with 154 employees, and Female No academic rank with 133 employees.

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