Marshalltown Community College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,032

3.07% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$8,889

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

14.8%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

2,028

36.3% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

37.4%

114 Graduates

About

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

In 2017, 362 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Marshalltown Community College. 49.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 50.3% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (242 degrees), 4.57 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (53 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Marshalltown Community College is $4,032, which is $-3,382 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Marshalltown Community College is $4,032, which is $-3,382 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,889.

In 2017, 40% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 22% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$4,032

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Marshalltown Community College was $4,032. The cost of tuition at Marshalltown Community College is $-3,382 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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

Average Net Price

$8,889

2017 Value

3.06%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Marshalltown Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,889. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Marshalltown Community College grew by 3.06%.

This chart compares the average net price of Marshalltown 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

$7,029

Room and Board

$1,100

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Marshalltown Community College was of $7,029 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,100. The cost of room and board increased by 1.53% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

40%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

22%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

40% of undergraduate students at Marshalltown Community College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 2.44% with respect to 2016, when 41% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Marshalltown 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.

14.8%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Marshalltown Community College was 14.8%, which represents 67 out of the 452 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

Marshalltown Community College has a total enrollment of 2,028 students. The full-time enrollment at Marshalltown Community College is 737 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,291. This means that 36.3% of students enrolled at Marshalltown Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Marshalltown Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 49.8% White, 13.6% Hispanic or Latino, 2.17% Black or African American, 1.87% Two or More Races, 1.68% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.38% Asian, and 0.148% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Marshalltown Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (30.9%), followed by White Male (24.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (11.5%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

36.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Marshalltown Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,028 students. The full-time enrollment at Marshalltown Community College is 737 and the part-time enrollment is 1,291. This means that 36.3% of students enrolled at Marshalltown Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 36% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

56%

2017 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 Marshalltown Community College was 56%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Marshalltown Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
1,010
Hispanic or Latino
276
Black or African American
44

The enrolled student population at Marshalltown Community College is 49.8% White, 13.6% Hispanic or Latino, 2.17% Black or African American, 1.87% Two or More Races, 1.68% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.38% Asian, and 0.148% 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 45.9% White, 25.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% 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, 558 students (27.5%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 2 fewer women than men received degrees from Marshalltown Community College. The majority of degree recipients at Marshalltown Community College are white (242 degrees awarded). There were 4.57 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (53 degrees).

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

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Marshalltown Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (42 degrees awarded), Construction (20 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (192 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 Marshalltown Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (111,151 people), Other managers (42,594 people), Construction managers (35,381 people), Education administrators (24,236 people), and Preschool & kindergarten teachers (20,377 people).

The most specialized majors at Marshalltown Community College are Precision Production (42 degrees awarded), Construction (20 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (192 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (24 degrees), and Human Sciences (10 degrees).

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 Marshalltown Community College are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Information security analysts, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

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 Marshalltown Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (178,942 people), Construction (84,346 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (44,867 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (41,149 people), and Child day care services (28,557 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 182 degrees were awarded to men at Marshalltown Community College, which is 1.01 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (180).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 88 degrees were awarded to men at Marshalltown Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.846 times less than the 104 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 104 degrees were awarded to women at Marshalltown Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.18 times more than the 88 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

24%

100% Completion Time

35%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 24% of students graduating from Marshalltown Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 35% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 40% 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.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Marshalltown Community College is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

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, 7.02% of graduates (8 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
242 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
53 degrees awarded
Unknown
18 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Marshalltown Community College is white (242 degrees awarded). There were 4.57 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (53 degrees).

4.97% of degree recipients (18 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
123 degrees awarded
White Male
119 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
37 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Marshalltown Community College is white female (123 degrees awarded). There were 1.03 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (119 degrees).

Operations

Marshalltown Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $47k (NaNk%), compared to the 2.22% average return ($81.1k on $3.66M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2017, Marshalltown Community College had a total salary expenditure of $24.7M. Marshalltown Community College employs 23 Professors, 12 Associate professors, and 6 Assistant professors. Most academics at Marshalltown Community College are Male Professors (12), Female Professors(11), and Male Associate professors (7).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Marshalltown Community College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 25 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 22 employees, and Management with 18 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2017 Endowment

growth from 2016

Marshalltown Community College has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Marshalltown Community College stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $NaNM approximately the same as than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Marshalltown 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

$3.47M - Federal
$141k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2017, Marshalltown Community College received $3.47M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $141k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$8.57M

2017 Salaries

15.1%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Marshalltown Community College paid a median of $8.57M in salaries, which represents 34.8% of their overall expenditure ($24.7M) and a 15.1% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.92% growth from 2015 and a 2.63% growth from 2014.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 14.9M (41.7% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.81M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Marshalltown Community College paid a total of $2.81M to 42 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.65M (31.1%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

23 Employees

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

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

25 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Marshalltown Community College were Professor with 23 employees; Associate professor with 12 employees; and Associate professor with 6 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Marshalltown Community College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 25 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 22 employees; and Management with 18 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Male Professor
Female Professor
Male Associate professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Marshalltown Community College was Male Professor with 12 employees, Female Professor with 11 employees, and Male Associate professor with 7 employees.

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

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