Monroe County Community College

www.monroeccc.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $3,886
    4.01% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $4,825
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    2,210
    25% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    34.1%
    87 Graduates

    About

    Monroe County Community College is a higher education institution located in Monroe County, MI. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Monroe County Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (137 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (49 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (41 degrees).

    In 2024, 381 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Monroe County Community College. 64% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (267 degrees), 15.7 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (17 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Monroe County Community College is $3,886, which is $−4,274 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Monroe County Community College is $3,886, which is $4,274 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $4,825.

    In 2024, 42% of undergraduate students attending Monroe County Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 16% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $3,886
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Monroe County Community College was $3,886. The cost of tuition at Monroe County Community College is $−4,274 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Average Net Price

    $4,825
    2024 Value
    4.94%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Monroe County Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,825. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Monroe County Community College grew by 4.94%.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    42%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    16%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    42% of undergraduate students at Monroe County Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 8.7% with respect to 2023, when 46% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Monroe County 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.

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    Enrollment

    Monroe County Community College had a total enrollment of 2,210 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Monroe County Community College is 552 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,658. This means that 25% of students enrolled at Monroe County Community College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Monroe County Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 68% White, 5.66% Hispanic or Latino, 3.12% Black or African American, 3.08% Two or More Races, 0.543% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.0905% Asian, and 0.0452% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Monroe County Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (37.1%), followed by White Male (23.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (3.02%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    25%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Monroe County Community College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,210 students. The full-time enrollment at Monroe County Community College is 552 and the part-time enrollment is 1,658. This means that 25% of students enrolled at Monroe County Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    65%
    2024 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 Monroe County Community College was 65%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Monroe County Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      1,502 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      125 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      69 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Monroe County Community College is 68% White, 5.66% Hispanic or Latino, 3.12% Black or African American, 3.08% Two or More Races, 0.543% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.0905% Asian, and 0.0452% 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 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 107 more women than men received degrees from Monroe County Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Monroe County Community College is white (267 degrees awarded). There were 15.7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (17 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Monroe County Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (137 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (49 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (41 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Monroe County Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (31 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (142 degrees), and Precision Production (10 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 Monroe County Community College are Registered nurses (1,527,755 people), Other managers (263,549 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (217,445 people), Medical & health services managers (182,420 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (170,405 people).

    The most specialized majors at Monroe County Community College in 2024 are Engineering Technologies (31 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (142 degrees), Precision Production (10 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (14 degrees), and Health (77 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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 Monroe County Community College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Physicians, and Actuaries

    The most specialized majors at Monroe County Community College are Engineering Technologies (31 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (142 degrees), Precision Production (10 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (14 degrees), and Health (77 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Monroe County Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,705,937 people), Elementary & secondary schools (612,279 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (372,155 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (341,801 people), and Outpatient care centers (324,857 people).

    The most specialized majors at Monroe County Community College are Engineering Technologies (31 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (142 degrees), Precision Production (10 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (14 degrees), and Health (77 degrees) (as of 2024).

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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 Monroe County Community College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
      9 degrees awarded
    2. Early Childhood Education & Teaching
      2 degrees awarded
    3. Computer & Information Systems Security
      1 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Monroe County Community College was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 9 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    137
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    244
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 137 degrees were awarded to men at Monroe County Community College, which is 0.561 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (244).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 37 degrees were awarded to men at Monroe County Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.37 times less than the 100 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 100 degrees were awarded to men at Monroe County Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.7 times more than the 37 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    23%
    100% Completion Time
    31%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 23% of students graduating from Monroe County Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 31% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 36% within 200%.

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    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 (2024)
    1. White
      267 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      17 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      14 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Monroe County Community College is white (267 degrees awarded). There were 15.7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (17 degrees).

    17.6% of degree recipients (67 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      322 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      314 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      264 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Monroe County Community College is white female (322 degrees awarded). There were 1.03 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (314 degrees).

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    Operations

    Monroe County Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $9.99M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 906k (9.06%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

    In 2024, Monroe County Community College had a total salary expenditure of 32.6M. Monroe County Community College employs 18 Professors, 16 Associate professors and 10 Assistant professors. Most academics at Monroe County Community College are Male Professor (11), Female Associate professor (9), and Female Assistant professor (8).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Monroe County Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 35 employees, Management, with 34 employees, and Service with 20 employees.

    Endowment

    $9.99M
    2024 Endowment
    13.8%
    growth from 2023

    Monroe County Community College has an endowment valued at about $9.99M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Monroe County Community College grew 13.8% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.58M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $15.8M
    2024 Salaries
    6.99%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Monroe County Community College paid a median of $15.8M in salaries, which represents 48.6% of their overall expenditure ($32.6M) and a 6.99% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.8% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 0.205% decline between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $4.58M
    Instructional Salaries
    49
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Monroe County Community College paid a total of $4.58M to 49 employees working as instructors, which represents 29% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Monroe County Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 35 employees, Management with 34 employees, and Service with 20 employees.

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