Kirtland Community College (170587)

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,140

4.55% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$10,407

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

1,538

31.3% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

25.9%

22 Graduates

About

Kirtland Community College (170587) is a higher education institution located in Crawford County, MI. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Kirtland Community College (170587) were Liberal Arts & Sciences (88 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (52 degrees), and Cardiovascular Technologist (15 degrees).

In 2023, 328 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Kirtland Community College (170587). 61% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 39% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (298 degrees), 29.8 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (10 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Kirtland Community College (170587) is $4,140, which is $−4,113 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Kirtland Community College (170587) was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 268 total borrowers.

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

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Kirtland Community College (170587) is $4,140, which is $4,113 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,407.

In 2023, 56% of undergraduate students attending Kirtland Community College (170587) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 28% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,140

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Kirtland Community College (170587) was $4,140. The cost of tuition at Kirtland Community College (170587) is $−4,113 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Kirtland Community College (170587) (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$10,407

2023 Value

10.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Kirtland Community College (170587) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,407. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Kirtland Community College (170587) grew by 10.5%.

This chart compares the average net price of Kirtland Community College (170587) (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

$9,900

Room and Board

$1,600

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Kirtland Community College (170587) was of $9,900 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 0.457% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,600. The cost of books and supplies increased by 6.67% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Kirtland Community College (170587) (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

56%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

28%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

56% of undergraduate students at Kirtland Community College (170587) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 3.7% with respect to 2022, when 54% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Kirtland Community College (170587) (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.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Kirtland Community College (170587) was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 268 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

Kirtland Community College (170587) had a total enrollment of 1,538 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Kirtland Community College (170587) is 481 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,057. This means that 31.3% of students enrolled at Kirtland Community College (170587) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Kirtland Community College (170587), both undergraduate and graduate, is 85.3% White, 3.58% Hispanic or Latino, 2.93% Black or African American, 2.6% Two or More Races, 1.37% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.65% Asian, and 0.195% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Kirtland Community College (170587) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (53.8%), followed by White Male (29.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (3.35%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

31.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Kirtland Community College (170587) in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,538 students. The full-time enrollment at Kirtland Community College (170587) is 481 and the part-time enrollment is 1,057. This means that 31.3% of students enrolled at Kirtland Community College (170587) are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Kirtland Community College (170587) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

57%

2023 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 Kirtland Community College (170587) was 57%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Kirtland Community College (170587) had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Kirtland Community College (170587) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,312 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
55 enrolled students
Black or African American
45 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Kirtland Community College (170587) is 85.3% White, 3.58% Hispanic or Latino, 2.93% Black or African American, 2.6% Two or More Races, 1.37% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.65% Asian, and 0.195% 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 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2023, 72 more women than men received degrees from Kirtland Community College (170587). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Kirtland Community College (170587) is white (298 degrees awarded). There were 29.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (10 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Kirtland Community College (170587) is Liberal Arts & Sciences (88 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (52 degrees) and Cardiovascular Technologist (15 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Kirtland Community College (170587), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (30 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (35 degrees), and Protective Services (36 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kirtland Community College (170587) are Registered nurses (1,469,491 people), Medical & health services managers (168,154 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (153,646 people), Other managers (143,248 people), and Police officers (140,412 people).

The most specialized majors at Kirtland Community College (170587) in 2023 are Precision Production (30 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (35 degrees), Protective Services (36 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (93 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (20 degrees) (as of 2023).

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 Kirtland Community College (170587) are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Kirtland Community College (170587) are Precision Production (30 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (35 degrees), Protective Services (36 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (93 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (20 degrees) (as of 2023).

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 Kirtland Community College (170587) 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 Kirtland Community College (170587).

Most Common (2023)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
88 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
52 degrees awarded
Cardiovascular Technologist
15 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Kirtland Community College (170587) was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 88 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Kirtland Community College (170587) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

128

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

200

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 128 degrees were awarded to men at Kirtland Community College (170587), which is 0.64 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (200).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Kirtland Community College (170587) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 29 degrees were awarded to men at Kirtland Community College (170587) in Criminal Justice - Police Science, which is 4.14 times more than the 7 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 63 degrees were awarded to men at Kirtland Community College (170587) in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.52 times more than the 25 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

17%

100% Completion Time

34%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 17% of students graduating from Kirtland Community College (170587) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 34% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 42% 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 Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Kirtland Community College (170587) is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

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 (2023)

White
298 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
10 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native
10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Kirtland Community College (170587) is white (298 degrees awarded). There were 29.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (10 degrees).

0.61% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
179 degrees awarded
White Male
119 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Kirtland Community College (170587) is white female (179 degrees awarded). There were 1.5 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (119 degrees).

Operations

Kirtland Community College (170587) has an endowment valued at nearly $1.45M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 134k (9.24%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Kirtland Community College (170587) had a total salary expenditure of 17.3M. Kirtland Community College (170587) employs 21 Instructors. Most academics at Kirtland Community College (170587) are Male Instructor (11), and Female Instructor (10).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Kirtland Community College (170587) are: Office and Administrative Support, with 13 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 12 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 9 employees.

Endowment

$1.45M

2023 Endowment

Kirtland Community College (170587) has an endowment valued at about $1.45M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Kirtland Community College (170587) grew 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $4.35M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Kirtland Community College (170587) (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 Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$7.19M

2023 Salaries

8.27%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Kirtland Community College (170587) paid a median of $7.19M in salaries, which represents 41.6% of their overall expenditure ($17.3M) and a 8.27% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.2% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 2.87% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.68M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Kirtland Community College (170587) paid a total of $1.68M to 21 employees working as instructors, which represents 23.3% of all salaries paid.

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

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

21 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

13 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Kirtland Community College (170587) was Instructor with 21 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Kirtland Community College (170587) were Office and Administrative Support with 13 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 12 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 9 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Kirtland Community College (170587) was Male Instructor with 11 employees, and Female Instructor with 10 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Kirtland Community College (170587).

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