Immaculata University

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2016 Undergraduate Tuition

$32,608

4.33% growth from 2015

2016 Average Net Price

$29,386

After Financial Aid

2015 Student Loan

5.84%

Default Rate

2016 Acceptance Rate

81.9%

1,596 Applicants

2016 Enrolled Students

2,610

43.3% Full-Time

2016 Graduation Rate

67.3%

183 Graduates

About

Costs

Admissions

Enrollment

Graduates

Operations

About

Immaculata University is a higher education institution located in Chester County, PA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Immaculata University were Registered Nursing (301 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (43 degrees), and Kinesiology & Exercise Science (34 degrees).

In 2016, 877 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Immaculata University. 76.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 23.3% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (663 degrees), 5.92 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (112 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Immaculata University is $32,608, which is $6,752 more than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($25,856).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Immaculata University is $32,608, which is $6,752 more than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($25,856).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $29,386.

In 2016, 64% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 64% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$32,608

2016 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2016, the cost of tuition at Immaculata University was $32,608. The cost of tuition at Immaculata University is $6,752 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Doctoral Universities ($25,856).

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Average Net Price

$29,386

2016 Value

12.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2016 Immaculata University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $29,386. Between 2015 and 2016, the average net price of Immaculata University grew by 12.8%.

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Other Student Expenses

$13,210

Room and Board

$1,974

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Immaculata University was of $13,210 in 2016. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,974. The cost of room and board increased by 2.56% between 2015 and 2016. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

64%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

64%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

64% of undergraduate students at Immaculata University received grants or loans in 2016. This represents a growth of 8.47% with respect to 2015, when 59% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.

5.84%

2015 Default Rate

48

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Immaculata University was 5.84%, which represents 48 out of the 822 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.

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Admissions

Immaculata University received 1,596 undergraduate applications in 2016, which represents a 0.188% annual decline. Out of those 1,596 applicants, 1,307 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 81.9% acceptance rate.

There were 2,610 students enrolled at Immaculata University in 2016, and 90% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Immaculata University has an overall enrollment yield of 16.8%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

81.9%

Acceptance Rate in 2016

1,307

Accepted Out of 1,596

In 2016, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Immaculata University was 81.9% (1,307 admissions from 1,596 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2015, which was 78.6%. Between 2015 and 2016, the number of applicants declined by -0.188%, while admissions grew by 3.98%.

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SAT Scores

90%

Submission Percentage

195

Scores Submitted

90% of enrolled first-time students at Immaculata University in 2016 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Immaculata University has a total enrollment of 2,610 students. The full-time enrollment at Immaculata University is 1,129 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,481. This means that 43.3% of students enrolled at Immaculata University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Immaculata University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 75.6% White, 11.7% Black or African American, 5.13% Hispanic or Latino, 1.53% Asian, 1.38% Two or More Races, 0.307% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0766% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Immaculata University in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (52.7%), followed by White Male (23.3%) and Black or African American Female (6.79%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority White Female (67.2%), followed by White Male (9.68%) and Black or African American Female (5.91%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

43.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Immaculata University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,610 students. The full-time enrollment at Immaculata University is 1,129 and the part-time enrollment is 1,481. This means that 43.3% of students enrolled at Immaculata University are enrolled full-time compared with 78.1% at similar Doctoral Universities.

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Retention Rate over Time

79%

2016 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 Immaculata University was 79%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (83%), Immaculata University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    1,974

  2. Black or African American

    305

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    134

The enrolled student population at Immaculata University is 75.6% White, 11.7% Black or African American, 5.13% Hispanic or Latino, 1.53% Asian, 1.38% Two or More Races, 0.307% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0766% 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 Doctoral Universities is 51.9% White, 12.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 9.36% 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, 89 students (3.41%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2016, 469 more women than men received degrees from Immaculata University. The majority of degree recipients at Immaculata University are white (663 degrees awarded). There were 5.92 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (112 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Immaculata University is Registered Nursing (301 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (43 degrees) and Kinesiology & Exercise Science (34 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Immaculata University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Psychology (101 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (34 degrees), and Health (427 degrees).

Workforce

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 Immaculata University are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,163,058 people), Registered nurses (1,391,558 people), Accountants & auditors (1,131,540 people), Miscellaneous managers (884,691 people), and Financial managers (452,359 people).

The most specialized majors at Immaculata University are Psychology (101 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (34 degrees), Health (427 degrees), Education (135 degrees), and Business (109 degrees).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians & surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Immaculata University are Physicians & surgeons, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Dentists, Chief executives & legislators, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

The most specialized majors at Immaculata University are Psychology (101 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (34 degrees), Health (427 degrees), Education (135 degrees), and Business (109 degrees).

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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 Immaculata University are Elementary & secondary schools (3,533,244 people), Hospitals (1,982,325 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (714,820 people), Insurance carriers & related activities (696,515 people), and Banking & related activities (524,575 people).

The most specialized majors at Immaculata University are Psychology (101 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (34 degrees), Health (427 degrees), Education (135 degrees), and Business (109 degrees).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

  1. Registered Nursing

    301 degrees awarded

  2. General Business Administration & Management

    43 degrees awarded

  3. Kinesiology & Exercise Science

    34 degrees awarded

In 2016, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Immaculata University was Registered Nursing with 301 degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 204

  2. 673

In 2016, 204 degrees were awarded to men at Immaculata University, which is 0.303 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (673).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2016, 35 degrees were awarded to men at Immaculata University in General Educational Leadership & Administration, which is 0.614 times less than the 57 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2016, 269 degrees were awarded to women at Immaculata University in Registered Nursing, which is 8.41 times more than the 32 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

51%

100% Completion Time

61%

150% Completion Time

In 2016, 51% of students graduating from Immaculata University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 61% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 62% within 200%.

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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.

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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Immaculata University is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Doctoral Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (67.2%).

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.

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, 0.546% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    663 degrees awarded

  2. Black or African American

    112 degrees awarded

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    37 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Immaculata University is white (663 degrees awarded). There were 5.92 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (112 degrees).

1.94% of degree recipients (17 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. White Female

    498 degrees awarded

  2. White Male

    165 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American Female

    90 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Immaculata University is white female (498 degrees awarded). There were 3.02 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (165 degrees).

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Operations

Immaculata University has an endowment valued at nearly $17.4M, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $625k (3.58%), compared to the 1.54% average return ($4.18M on $271M) across all Doctoral Universities.

In 2015, Immaculata University had a total expenditure of $52.4M. Of that $52.4M, they spent $17.2M on salaries and $52.4M on benefits.

Immaculata University employs 30 Professors, 20 Associate professors, and 14 Assistant professors. Most academics at Immaculata University are Female Professors (19), Female Associate professors(14), and Male Professors (11).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Immaculata University are: Management, with 54 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 53 employees, and Service with 36 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$17.4M

2015 Endowment

0.35%

growth from 2014

Immaculata University has an endowment valued at about $17.4M, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The endowment of Immaculata University grew 0.35% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $253M lower than than the median endowment of Doctoral Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $728k - Federal

  2. $206k - State

  3. $0 - Local

As of 2015, Immaculata University received $728k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $206k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Primary Expenses

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$17.2M

Salary Expenditure

$52.4M

Benefits Expenditure

In 2015, Immaculata University had a total expenditure of $52.4M. Of that $52.4M, they spent $17.2M on salaries and $52.4M on benefits.

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Expenditure by Category

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Salary Expenditure

$17.2M

2015 Salaries

3.82%

decline from 2014

In 2015, Immaculata University paid a median of $17.2M in salaries, which represents 32.7% of their overall expenditure ($52.4M) and a 3.82% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 9.59% decline from 2013 and a 1.54% decline from 2012.

The median for similar Doctoral Universities is 206M (43.4% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$4.7M

Instructional Salaries

76

Number of Employees

In 2015, Immaculata University paid a total of $4.7M to 76 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $62.1M (30.2%) for similar Doctoral Universities.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

30 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

54 Employees

In 2016, the most common positions for instructional staff at Immaculata University were Professor with 30 employees; Associate professor with 20 employees; and Associate professor with 14 employees.

In 2016, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Immaculata University were Management with 54 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 53 employees; and Service with 36 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. Female Professor

  2. Female Associate professor

  3. Male Professor

In 2016, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Immaculata University was Female Professor with 19 employees, Female Associate professor with 14 employees, and Male Professor with 11 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Immaculata University.

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