Hickey College

www.hickeycollege.edu

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$13,880

2017 Average Net Price

$16,762

After Financial Aid

2015 Default Rate

7.66%

on Student Loans

2016 Acceptance Rate

75.7%

477 Applicants

2017 Enrolled Students

246

79.7% Full-Time

About

Hickey College is a higher education institution located in St. Louis County, MO. In 2017, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Hickey College were Veterinary Technician & Veterinary Assistant (109 degrees awarded), General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts (56 degrees), and Graphic Design (16 degrees).

In 2017, 240 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Hickey College. 73.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 26.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (193 degrees), 7.72 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (25 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Hickey College is $13,880, which is $1,916 more than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,964).

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Hickey College was 7.66%, corresponding to 20 out of the 261 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2017, the median undergraduate tuition at Hickey College is $13,880

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,762.

In 2017, 81% of undergraduate students attending Hickey College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 88% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$13,880

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Hickey College was $13,880.

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

Average Net Price

$16,762

2017 Value

7.4%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Hickey College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,762. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Hickey College grew by 7.4%.

This chart compares the average net price of Hickey 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

$6,880

Room and Board

$1,860

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Hickey College was of $6,880 in 2017. The cost of room and board increased by 0.292% between 2016 and 2017.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,860. The cost of books and supplies increased by 6.9% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

81%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

88%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

81% of undergraduate students at Hickey College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 11% with respect to 2016, when 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Hickey 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.

7.66%

2015 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Hickey College was 7.66%, which represents 20 out of the 261 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.

Admissions

Hickey College received 477 undergraduate applications in 2016.

There were 246 students enrolled at Hickey College in 2017.

Hickey College has an overall enrollment yield of 26.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

75.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2016

361

Accepted Out of 477

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Hickey College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

Hickey College had a total enrollment of 246 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at Hickey College is 196 students and the part-time enrollment is 50. This means that 79.7% of students enrolled at Hickey College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Hickey College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 75.2% White, 13.4% Black or African American, 4.07% Hispanic or Latino, 4.07% Two or More Races, 1.22% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.813% Asian, and 0.407% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Hickey College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (59.2%), followed by White Male (15.8%) and Black or African American Female (6.12%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

79.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Hickey College in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 246 students. The full-time enrollment at Hickey College is 196 and the part-time enrollment is 50. This means that 79.7% of students enrolled at Hickey College are enrolled full-time compared with 43.2% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)

White
185 enrolled students
Black or African American
33 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
10 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Hickey College is 75.2% White, 13.4% Black or African American, 4.07% Hispanic or Latino, 4.07% Two or More Races, 1.22% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.813% Asian, and 0.407% 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 Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 42.6% White, 27.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% 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, 1 students (0.407%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 114 more women than men received degrees from Hickey College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Hickey College is white (193 degrees awarded). There were 7.72 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (25 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Hickey College is Veterinary Technician & Veterinary Assistant (109 degrees awarded), followed by General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts (56 degrees) and Graphic Design (16 degrees).

In 2017, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Hickey College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (69 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (18 degrees), and Health (109 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 Hickey College are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,639,335 people), Other managers (2,238,430 people), Registered nurses (1,850,364 people), Software developers (1,446,628 people), and Accountants & auditors (1,374,574 people).

The most specialized majors at Hickey College in 2017 are Personal & Culinary Services (69 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (18 degrees), Health (109 degrees), Legal (5 degrees), and Business (34 degrees) (as of 2017).

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 Hickey College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Hickey College are Personal & Culinary Services (69 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (18 degrees), Health (109 degrees), Legal (5 degrees), and Business (34 degrees) (as of 2017).

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 Hickey College are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Hickey College.

Most Common (2017)

Veterinary Technician & Veterinary Assistant
109 degrees awarded
General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts
56 degrees awarded
Graphic Design
16 degrees awarded

In 2017, the most common associates degree concentration at Hickey College was Veterinary Technician & Veterinary Assistant with 109 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Hickey College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2017

177

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2017

In 2017, 63 degrees were awarded to men at Hickey College, which is 0.356 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (177).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 35 degrees were awarded to men at Hickey College in General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts, which is 1.03 times more than the 34 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 99 degrees were awarded to men at Hickey College in Veterinary Technician & Veterinary Assistant, which is 9.9 times more than the 10 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2017 at Hickey College is Male and Hispanic or Latino (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2017)

White
193 degrees awarded
Black or African American
25 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Hickey College is white (193 degrees awarded). There were 7.72 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (25 degrees).

1.25% of degree recipients (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2017)

White Female
152 degrees awarded
White Male
41 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
15 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Hickey College is white female (152 degrees awarded). There were 3.71 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (41 degrees).

Operations

Hickey College employs 8 Instructors. Most academics at Hickey College are Female Instructor (5), and Male Instructor (3).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Hickey College are: Management, with 6 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 4 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$3.27M

2017 Salaries

6.73%

growth from 2016

In 2017, Hickey College paid a median of $3.27M in salaries, a 6.73% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.94% decline between 2015 and 2016, and a 2.19% decline between 2014 and 2015.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 13M (33.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$471k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Hickey College paid a total of $471k to 8 employees working as instructors, which represents 14.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.45M (26.6%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

8 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

6 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Hickey College was Instructor with 8 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Hickey College were Management with 6 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 4 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2017)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Hickey College was Female Instructor with 5 employees, and Male Instructor with 3 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Hickey College.

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