Middlesex Community College

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,984

1.84% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$4,872

After Financial Aid

2017 Student Loan

16.3%

Default Rate

2019 Enrolled Students

2,424

35% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

19.2%

70 Graduates

About

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

In 2019, 416 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Middlesex Community College. 60.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 39.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (283 degrees), 4.16 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (68 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Middlesex Community College is $3,984, which is $-3,840 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Middlesex Community College is $3,984, which is $-3,840 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $4,872.

In 2019, 47% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 3% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$3,984

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Middlesex Community College was $3,984. The cost of tuition at Middlesex Community College is $-3,840 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

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

Average Net Price

$4,872

2019 Value

2.53%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Middlesex Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,872. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Middlesex Community College grew by 2.53%.

This chart compares the average net price of Middlesex 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

$7,500

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Middlesex Community College was of $7,500 in 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of room and board did not change between 2018 and 2019. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

47%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

47% of undergraduate students at Middlesex Community College received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2018, when 47% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Middlesex 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.

16.3%

2017 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at Middlesex Community College was 16.3%, which represents 16 out of the 98 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

Middlesex Community College has a total enrollment of 2,424 students. The full-time enrollment at Middlesex Community College is 848 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,576. This means that 35% of students enrolled at Middlesex Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Middlesex Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 60% White, 20.4% Hispanic or Latino, 9.78% Black or African American, 4.62% Two or More Races, 3.47% Asian, 0.248% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0825% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Middlesex Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (31.8%), followed by White Male (28.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (12%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

35%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Middlesex Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,424 students. The full-time enrollment at Middlesex Community College is 848 and the part-time enrollment is 1,576. This means that 35% of students enrolled at Middlesex Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 34.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

55%

2019 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 Middlesex Community College was 55%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Middlesex Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
1,454
Hispanic or Latino
494
Black or African American
237

The enrolled student population at Middlesex Community College is 60% White, 20.4% Hispanic or Latino, 9.78% Black or African American, 4.62% Two or More Races, 3.47% Asian, 0.248% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0825% 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 44% White, 26.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2019, 90 more women than men received degrees from Middlesex Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Middlesex Community College is white (283 degrees awarded). There were 4.16 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (68 degrees).

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

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Middlesex Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (11 degrees awarded), Protective Services (47 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (114 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Middlesex Community College are Other managers (212,432 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (171,287 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (168,036 people), Police officers (145,430 people), and Secondary school teachers (91,421 people).

The most specialized majors at Middlesex Community College are Communication Technologies (11 degrees awarded), Protective Services (47 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (114 degrees), Communications (20 degrees), and Precision Production (8 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 Middlesex Community College are Surgeons, Dentists, Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Physicians, and Chief executives & legislators

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 Middlesex Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (423,943 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (386,151 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (233,002 people), Legal services (152,361 people), and Computer Systems Design (149,677 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

163

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

253

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 163 degrees were awarded to men at Middlesex Community College, which is 0.644 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (253).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 43 degrees were awarded to men at Middlesex Community College in General Studies, which is 0.796 times less than the 54 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 54 degrees were awarded to women at Middlesex Community College in General Studies, which is 1.26 times more than the 43 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

10%

100% Completion Time

19%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 10% of students graduating from Middlesex Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 19% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 26% 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 (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Middlesex Community College is Male and Asian (50% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

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, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
283 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
68 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
24 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Middlesex Community College is white (283 degrees awarded). There were 4.16 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (68 degrees).

3.37% of degree recipients (14 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
170 degrees awarded
White Male
113 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
45 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Middlesex Community College is white female (170 degrees awarded). There were 1.5 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (113 degrees).

Operations

Middlesex Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $752k, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $91.5k (12.2%), compared to the 5.92% average return ($255k on $4.3M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2019, Middlesex Community College had a total salary expenditure of $26.1M. Middlesex Community College employs 27 Professors, 10 Associate professors, and 6 Assistant professors. Most academics at Middlesex Community College are Male Professors (14), Female Professors(13), and Male Associate professors (6).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Middlesex Community College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 27 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 9 employees, and Management with 8 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$752k

2019 Endowment

66.3%

growth from 2018

Middlesex Community College has an endowment valued at about $752k, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Middlesex Community College grew 66.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.55M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Middlesex 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: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$283k - Federal
$499k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2019, Middlesex Community College received $283k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $499k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$12M

2019 Salaries

3.54%

decline from 2018

In 2019, Middlesex Community College paid a median of $12M in salaries, which represents 46% of their overall expenditure ($26.1M) and a 3.54% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.693% decline from 2017 and a 7.56% decline from 2016.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.6M (44.7% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$3.8M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2019, Middlesex Community College paid a total of $3.8M to 46 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (30.7%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

27 Employees

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

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

27 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Middlesex Community College were Professor with 27 employees; Associate professor with 10 employees; and Associate professor with 6 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Middlesex Community College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 27 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 9 employees; and Management with 8 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Male Professor
Female Professor
Male Associate professor

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Middlesex Community College was Male Professor with 14 employees, Female Professor with 13 employees, and Male Associate professor with 6 employees.

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

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