Meredith College
Add ComparisonMeredith College is a higher education institution located in Wake County, NC. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Meredith College were General Biological Sciences (42 degrees awarded), General Psychology (39 degrees), and Interior Design (25 degrees).
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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $23,405.
In 2023, 96% of undergraduate students attending Meredith College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.
In 2023, the cost of tuition at Meredith College was $43,816. N/A
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In 2023 Meredith College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $23,405. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Meredith College grew by 0.628%.
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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.
The average yearly cost of room and board at Meredith College was of $12,544 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 3.5% between 2022 and 2023.
During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $850. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.
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96% of undergraduate students at Meredith College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 1.03% with respect to 2022, when 97% of undergraduate students received financial aid.
This chart compares the average award discount at Meredith 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.
Meredith College had a total enrollment of N/A students in N/A. The full-time enrollment at Meredith College is N/A students and the part-time enrollment is N/A. This means that N/A% of students enrolled at Meredith College are enrolled full-time.
The enrolled student population at Meredith College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 62.1% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino, 9.52% Black or African American, 4.82% Asian, 3.36% Two or More Races, 0.254% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.127% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.
Students enrolled at Meredith College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (63.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (15.2%) and Black or African American Female (9.32%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (53.3%), followed by Black or African American Female (14.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6.61%).
The enrolled student population at Meredith College is 62.1% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino, 9.52% Black or African American, 4.82% Asian, 3.36% Two or More Races, 0.254% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.127% 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 Baccalaureate Colleges is 53.2% White, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% 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, 32 students (2.03%) did not report their race.
In N/A, N/A N/A women than men received degrees from Meredith College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Meredith College is white (344 degrees awarded). There were 5.55 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (62 degrees).
The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Meredith College is General Biological Sciences (42 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (39 degrees) and Interior Design (25 degrees).
In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Meredith College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Human Sciences (57 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (57 degrees), and Legal (22 degrees).
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Meredith College are Elementary & middle school teachers (147,028 people), Other managers (137,934 people), Postsecondary teachers (127,285 people), Secondary school teachers (113,841 people), and Graphic designers (94,955 people).
The most specialized majors at Meredith College in 2023 are Human Sciences (57 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (57 degrees), Legal (22 degrees), Math & Statistics (16 degrees), and Philosophy and Religious Studies (6 degrees) (as of 2023).
The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Meredith College are Surgeons, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Chief executives & legislators, and Dentists
The most specialized majors at Meredith College are Human Sciences (57 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (57 degrees), Legal (22 degrees), Math & Statistics (16 degrees), and Philosophy and Religious Studies (6 degrees) (as of 2023).
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Meredith College are Elementary & secondary schools (719,636 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (660,432 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (540,719 people), Outpatient care centers (258,260 people), and Offices of physicians (242,751 people).
The most specialized majors at Meredith College are Human Sciences (57 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (57 degrees), Legal (22 degrees), Math & Statistics (16 degrees), and Philosophy and Religious Studies (6 degrees) (as of 2023).
In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Meredith College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.
This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Meredith College according to their major.
In 2023, 64% of students graduating from Meredith College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 68% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 69% within 200%.
The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate 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.
The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Meredith College is Female and Hispanic or Latino (76.7% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate 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.
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, 4.69% of graduates (12 students) did not report their race.
The most common race/ethnicity at Meredith College is white (344 degrees awarded). There were 5.55 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (62 degrees).
4.67% of degree recipients (25 students) did not report their race.
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The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Meredith College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 53 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 45 employees, and Service with 40 employees.
In 2023, Meredith College paid a median of $23.6M in salaries, a 2.02% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.75% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 2.3% decline between 2020 and 2021.
In 2023, Meredith College paid a total of $8.18M to 118 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.7% of all salaries paid.
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In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Meredith College were Office and Administrative Support with 53 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 45 employees, and Service with 40 employees.
