Metro Business College-Jefferson City

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    2019 Undergraduate Tuition
    $11,250
    2018 Average Net Price
    $10,620
    After Financial Aid
    2016 Default Rate
    21.2%
    on Student Loans
    2018 Enrolled Students
    48
    83.3% Full-Time
    2018 Graduation Rate
    66.7%
    2 Graduates

    About

    Metro Business College-Jefferson City is a higher education institution located in Cole County, MO. In 2019, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Metro Business College-Jefferson City were Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (11 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (5 degrees), and Medical Office Assistant (5 degrees).

    In 2019, 35 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Metro Business College-Jefferson City. 97.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 2.86% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (28 degrees), 5.6 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (5 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Metro Business College-Jefferson City is $11,250, which is $−3,647 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Metro Business College-Jefferson City was 21.2%, corresponding to 51 out of the 241 total borrowers.

    Costs

    In 2019, the median undergraduate tuition at Metro Business College-Jefferson City is $11,250.

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,620.

    In 2018, 86% of undergraduate students attending Metro Business College-Jefferson City received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 86% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $11,250
    2019 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2019, the cost of tuition at Metro Business College-Jefferson City was $11,250.

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    Average Net Price

    $10,620
    2018 Value
    9.72%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2018 Metro Business College-Jefferson City had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,620. Between 2017 and 2018, the average net price of Metro Business College-Jefferson City grew by 9.72%.

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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.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    86%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    86%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    86% of undergraduate students at Metro Business College-Jefferson City received financial aid through grants or loans in 2018. This represents a decline of 14% with respect to 2017, when 100% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    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.

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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.
    21.2%
    2016 Default Rate
    51
    Number of Defaults

    In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Metro Business College-Jefferson City was 21.2%, which represents 51 out of the 241 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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    Enrollment

    Metro Business College-Jefferson City had a total enrollment of 48 students in 2018. The full-time enrollment at Metro Business College-Jefferson City is 40 students and the part-time enrollment is 8. This means that 83.3% of students enrolled at Metro Business College-Jefferson City are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Metro Business College-Jefferson City, both undergraduate and graduate, is 85.4% White and 14.6% Black or African American.

    Students enrolled at Metro Business College-Jefferson City in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (73.6%), followed by Black or African American Female (14.9%) and White Male (4.6%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    83.3%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Metro Business College-Jefferson City in 2018, both undergraduate and graduate, is 48 students. The full-time enrollment at Metro Business College-Jefferson City is 40 and the part-time enrollment is 8. This means that 83.3% of students enrolled at Metro Business College-Jefferson City are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    56%
    2018 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 Metro Business College-Jefferson City was 56%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Metro Business College-Jefferson City had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2018)
    1. White
      41 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      7 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Metro Business College-Jefferson City is 85.4% White and 14.6% Black or African American. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2019, 33 more women than men received degrees from Metro Business College-Jefferson City. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Metro Business College-Jefferson City is white (28 degrees awarded). There were 5.6 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (5 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Metro Business College-Jefferson City is Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (11 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (5 degrees) and Medical Office Assistant (5 degrees).

    In 2019,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Metro Business College-Jefferson City, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (27 degrees awarded) and Business (8 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Metro Business College-Jefferson City are Registered nurses (1,576,663 people), Accountants & auditors (1,017,397 people), Other managers (774,595 people), Financial managers (525,861 people), and Chief executives & legislators (408,673 people).

    The most specialized majors at Metro Business College-Jefferson City in 2019 are Health (27 degrees awarded) and Business (8 degrees) (as of 2019).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Metro Business College-Jefferson City are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

    The most specialized majors at Metro Business College-Jefferson City are Health (27 degrees awarded) and Business (8 degrees) (as of 2019).

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    Common Industries by Major

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Metro Business College-Jefferson City are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,908,430 people), Elementary & secondary schools (712,572 people), Computer Systems Design (576,287 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (470,866 people), and Banking & related activities (450,200 people).

    The most specialized majors at Metro Business College-Jefferson City are Health (27 degrees awarded) and Business (8 degrees) (as of 2019).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Metro Business College-Jefferson City.
    Most Common (2019)
    8 degrees awarded

    In 2019, the most common less than 1 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Metro Business College-Jefferson City was Massage Therapy with 8 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    1
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2019
    34
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2019

    In 2019, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Metro Business College-Jefferson City, which is 0.0294 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (34).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2019, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Metro Business College-Jefferson City in General Administrative Assistant & Secretarial Science, which is 0.5 times less than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2019, 11 degrees were awarded to women at Metro Business College-Jefferson City in Medical Insurance Coding Specialist. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    50%
    100% Completion Time
    61%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2018, 50% of students graduating from Metro Business College-Jefferson City 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 61% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions 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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2019)
    1. White
      28 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      5 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      2 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Metro Business College-Jefferson City is white (28 degrees awarded). There were 5.6 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (5 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2019)
    1. White Female
      109 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      81 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      63 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Metro Business College-Jefferson City is white female (109 degrees awarded). There were 1.35 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (81 degrees).

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    Operations

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Metro Business College-Jefferson City are: Office and Administrative Support, with 2 employees, and Sales and related, with 1 employees.

    Instructional Salaries

    $162k
    Instructional Salaries
    5
    Number of Employees

    In 2018, Metro Business College-Jefferson City paid a total of $162k to 5 employees working as instructors, which represents 46.5% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2018, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Metro Business College-Jefferson City were Office and Administrative Support with 2 employees, Sales and related with 1 employees.

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