Hawkeye Community College

www.hawkeyecollege.edu

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,368

5.59% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$10,666

After Financial Aid

2017 Student Loan

14.5%

Default Rate

2019 Enrolled Students

5,112

41% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

32.4%

256 Graduates

About

Hawkeye Community College is a higher education institution located in Black Hawk County, IA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Hawkeye Community College were .

In 2019, 1,021 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Hawkeye Community College. 53.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 46.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (873 degrees), 12 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (73 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Hawkeye Community College is $5,368, which is $−2,456 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Hawkeye Community College is $5,368, which is $−2,456 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,666.

In 2019, 35% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 31% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$5,368

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Hawkeye Community College was $5,368. The cost of tuition at Hawkeye Community College is $−2,456 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

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

Average Net Price

$10,666

2019 Value

1.55%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Hawkeye Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,666. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Hawkeye Community College grew by 1.55%.

This chart compares the average net price of Hawkeye 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

$8,217

Room and Board

$1,324

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Hawkeye Community College was of $8,217 in 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,324. The cost of room and board increased by 2.02% between 2018 and 2019. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 1.19% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

35%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

31%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

35% of undergraduate students at Hawkeye Community College received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a decline of 2.78% with respect to 2018, when 36% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Hawkeye 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.

14.5%

2017 Default Rate

249

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at Hawkeye Community College was 14.5%, which represents 249 out of the 1717 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

Hawkeye Community College has a total enrollment of 5,112 students. The full-time enrollment at Hawkeye Community College is 2,097 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,015. This means that 41% of students enrolled at Hawkeye Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Hawkeye Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 81.8% White, 7.53% Black or African American, 4.87% Hispanic or Latino, 2.82% Two or More Races, 1.66% Asian, 0.293% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.235% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Hawkeye Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (41.4%), followed by White Male (41.2%) and Black or African American Female (3.1%). 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

41%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Hawkeye Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,112 students. The full-time enrollment at Hawkeye Community College is 2,097 and the part-time enrollment is 3,015. This means that 41% of students enrolled at Hawkeye 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 Hawkeye Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

61%

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 Hawkeye Community College was 61%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Hawkeye Community College had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
4,181
Black or African American
385
Hispanic or Latino
249

The enrolled student population at Hawkeye Community College is 81.8% White, 7.53% Black or African American, 4.87% Hispanic or Latino, 2.82% Two or More Races, 1.66% Asian, 0.293% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.235% American Indian or Alaska Native. 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, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 67 more women than men received degrees from Hawkeye Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Hawkeye Community College is white (873 degrees awarded). There were 12 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (73 degrees).

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

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Hawkeye Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Agriculture (71 degrees awarded), Precision Production (61 degrees), and Communication Technologies (16 degrees).

Workforce

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 Hawkeye Community College are Other managers (98,911 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (69,661 people), Software developers (41,368 people), Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing (35,780 people), and Chief executives & legislators (31,686 people).

The most specialized majors at Hawkeye Community College are Agriculture (71 degrees awarded), Precision Production (61 degrees), Communication Technologies (16 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (24 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (305 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 Hawkeye Community College are Dentists, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Real estate brokers & sales agents

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 Hawkeye Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (158,603 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (84,433 people), Construction (69,229 people), Computer Systems Design (64,538 people), and Architectural, engineering & related services (46,353 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

477

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

544

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 477 degrees were awarded to men at Hawkeye Community College, which is 0.877 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (544).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 132 degrees were awarded to men at Hawkeye Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.763 times less than the 173 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 173 degrees were awarded to women at Hawkeye Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.31 times more than the 132 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

23%

100% Completion Time

32%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 23% of students graduating from Hawkeye Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 32% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 33% 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.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (39.9%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Hawkeye Community College is Male and White (39.9% 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, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
873 degrees awarded
Black or African American
73 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
37 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Hawkeye Community College is white (873 degrees awarded). There were 12 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (73 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
463 degrees awarded
White Male
410 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
40 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Hawkeye Community College is white female (463 degrees awarded). There were 1.13 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (410 degrees).

Operations

Hawkeye Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $2.32M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $976k (42%), compared to the 5.92% average return ($255k on $4.3M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2019, Hawkeye Community College had a total salary expenditure of $61.3M. Hawkeye Community College employs 110 No academic ranks, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Hawkeye Community College are Female No academic ranks (58), Male No academic ranks(52), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Hawkeye Community College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 72 employees, Management, with 49 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 38 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$2.32M

2019 Endowment

1.62%

growth from 2018

Hawkeye Community College has an endowment valued at about $2.32M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Hawkeye Community College grew 1.62% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.98M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Hawkeye 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: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$3.27M - Federal
$3.55M - State
$0 - Local

As of 2019, Hawkeye Community College received $3.27M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $3.55M from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$22M

2019 Salaries

4.13%

decline from 2018

In 2019, Hawkeye Community College paid a median of $22M in salaries, which represents 35.9% of their overall expenditure ($61.3M) and a 4.13% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.59% growth from 2017 and a 3.44% growth from 2016.

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

Instructional Salaries

$6.53M

Instructional Salaries

110

Number of Employees

In 2019, Hawkeye Community College paid a total of $6.53M to 110 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.7% 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

110 Employees

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

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

72 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Hawkeye Community College were No academic rank with 110 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Hawkeye Community College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 72 employees; Management with 49 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 38 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank
false

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Hawkeye Community College was Female No academic rank with 58 employees, Male No academic rank with 52 employees, and false with 0 employees.

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

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