Connecticut State Community College Housatonic

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,176

4.82% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$12,148

After Financial Aid

2022 Enrolled Students

3,364

34.1% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

9.34%

55 Graduates

About

Connecticut State Community College Housatonic is a higher education institution located in None. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic were General Studies (65 degrees awarded), General Business (60 degrees), and Criminal Justice - Police Science (35 degrees).

In 2022, 438 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic. 65.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 34.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (156 degrees), 1.19 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (131 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic is $4,176, which is $−4,077 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic is $4,176.

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $12,148.

In 2022, 58% of undergraduate students attending Connecticut State Community College Housatonic received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 1% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,176

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic was $4,176.

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Average Net Price

$12,148

2022 Value

72.9%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Connecticut State Community College Housatonic had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,148. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Connecticut State Community College Housatonic grew by 72.9%.

This chart compares the average net price of Connecticut State Community College Housatonic (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

$11,486

Room and Board

$1,500

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic was of $11,486 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 2.55% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,500. The cost of books and supplies increased by 25% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

58%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

58% of undergraduate students at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 4.92% with respect to 2021, when 61% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic (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.

Enrollment

Connecticut State Community College Housatonic had a total enrollment of 3,364 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic is 1,146 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,218. This means that 34.1% of students enrolled at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic, both undergraduate and graduate, is 38.5% Hispanic or Latino, 29.3% Black or African American, 22.6% White, 3.78% Two or More Races, 3.18% Asian, 0.178% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.149% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (25%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (16.8%) and Black or African American Female (16.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

34.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,364 students. The full-time enrollment at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic is 1,146 and the part-time enrollment is 2,218. This means that 34.1% of students enrolled at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

56%

2022 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 Connecticut State Community College Housatonic was 56%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Connecticut State Community College Housatonic had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
1,296 enrolled students
Black or African American
985 enrolled students
White
759 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic is 38.5% Hispanic or Latino, 29.3% Black or African American, 22.6% White, 3.78% Two or More Races, 3.18% Asian, 0.178% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.149% 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 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% 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, 65 students (1.93%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 134 more women than men received degrees from Connecticut State Community College Housatonic. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic is hispanic or latino (156 degrees awarded). There were 1.19 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (131 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic is General Studies (65 degrees awarded), followed by General Business (60 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Police Science (35 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (30 degrees awarded), Protective Services (44 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (79 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 Connecticut State Community College Housatonic are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,731,027 people), Registered nurses (1,636,177 people), Accountants & auditors (1,065,425 people), Other managers (921,923 people), and Secondary school teachers (568,307 people).

The most specialized majors at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic in 2022 are Precision Production (30 degrees awarded), Protective Services (44 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (79 degrees), Education (42 degrees), and Business (96 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 Connecticut State Community College Housatonic are Surgeons, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Physicians, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Photographic process workers & processing machine operators

The most specialized majors at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic are Precision Production (30 degrees awarded), Protective Services (44 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (79 degrees), Education (42 degrees), and Business (96 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 Connecticut State Community College Housatonic are Elementary & secondary schools (3,463,444 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,056,558 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (710,914 people), Computer Systems Design (660,369 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (561,009 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2022)

Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology
30 degrees awarded
Early Childhood Education & Teaching
22 degrees awarded
Electrical, Electronic, & Communications Engineering Technology
1 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic was Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology with 30 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

152

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

286

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 152 degrees were awarded to men at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic, which is 0.531 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (286).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 32 degrees were awarded to men at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic in General Business, which is 1.14 times more than the 28 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 47 degrees were awarded to men at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic in General Studies, which is 2.61 times more than the 18 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

12%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 4% of students graduating from Connecticut State Community College Housatonic completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 12% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 18% 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.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (22.2%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic is Male and Asian (22.2% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

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 (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
156 degrees awarded
White
131 degrees awarded
Black or African American
120 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic is hispanic or latino (156 degrees awarded). There were 1.19 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (131 degrees).

0.228% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Hispanic or Latino Female
105 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
89 degrees awarded
White Female
68 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic is hispanic or latino female (105 degrees awarded). There were 1.18 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (89 degrees).

Operations

Connecticut State Community College Housatonic has an endowment valued at nearly $2.24M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 45.2k (2.02%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2022, Connecticut State Community College Housatonic had a total salary expenditure of 61.2M. Connecticut State Community College Housatonic employs 34 Professors, 15 Associate professors and 12 Assistant professors. Most academics at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic are Female Professor (21), Male Professor (13), and Male Associate professor (8).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 43 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 22 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 17 employees.

Endowment

$2.24M

2022 Endowment

56.4%

growth from 2021

Connecticut State Community College Housatonic has an endowment valued at about $2.24M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Connecticut State Community College Housatonic grew 56.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.56M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic (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-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$20.3M

2022 Salaries

0.778%

decline from 2021

In 2022, Connecticut State Community College Housatonic paid a median of $20.3M in salaries, which represents 33.2% of their overall expenditure ($61.2M) and a 0.778% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.95% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 4.03% growth between 2019 and 2020.

Instructional Salaries

$6.5M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Connecticut State Community College Housatonic paid a total of $6.5M to 74 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

34 Employees

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

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

43 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic were Professor with 34 employees, Associate professor with 15 employees, and Assistant professor with 12 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 43 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 22 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 17 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Professor
Male Professor
Male Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic was Female Professor with 21 employees, Male Professor with 13 employees, and Male Associate professor with 8 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Connecticut State Community College Housatonic.

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