Mountain View College

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    2019 Undergraduate Tuition
    $1,770
    2019 Enrolled Students
    12,210
    16.2% Full-Time
    2019 Graduation Rate
    18.4%
    92 Graduates

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    Costs

    Tuition Costs

    $1,770
    2019 Undergraduate Tuition

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    Other Student Expenses

    $10,152
    Room and Board
    $2,000
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Mountain View College was of $10,152 in 2019. The cost of room and board increased by 2.08% between 2018 and 2019.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    58%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    7%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    58% of undergraduate students at Mountain View College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2019. This represents a growth of 7.41% with respect to 2018, when 54% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Mountain View 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.
    16.6%
    2017 Default Rate
    64
    Number of Defaults

    In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at Mountain View College was 16.6%, which represents 64 out of the 386 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

    Mountain View College had a total enrollment of 12,210 students in 2019. The full-time enrollment at Mountain View College is 1,979 students and the part-time enrollment is 10,231. This means that 16.2% of students enrolled at Mountain View College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Mountain View College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 62.7% Hispanic or Latino, 19.9% Black or African American, 8.11% White, 4.1% Asian, 1.45% Two or More Races, 0.213% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.00819% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Mountain View College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (36%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (27.8%) and Black or African American Female (9.74%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    16.2%
    Full-Time Enrollment

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    Retention Rate over Time

    61%
    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 Mountain View College was 61%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Mountain View College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2019)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      7,660 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      2,426 enrolled students
    3. White
      990 enrolled students

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    Graduates

    In 2019, 109 more women than men received degrees from Mountain View College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Mountain View College is hispanic or latino (958 degrees awarded). There were 3.4 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (282 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Mountain View College is General Studies (991 degrees awarded), followed by General Business (42 degrees) and Registered Nursing (38 degrees).

    In 2019,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Mountain View College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (991 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (143 degrees), and Precision Production (70 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Software developers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Mountain View College are Software developers (664,836 people), Other managers (216,495 people), Police officers (146,275 people), Computer occupations, all other (144,480 people), and Computer & information systems managers (123,413 people).

    The most specialized majors at Mountain View College in 2019 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (991 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (143 degrees), Precision Production (70 degrees), Transportation (15 degrees), and Protective Services (56 degrees) (as of 2019).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

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    Highest Paying Job

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    The most specialized majors at Mountain View College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (991 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (143 degrees), Precision Production (70 degrees), Transportation (15 degrees), and Protective Services (56 degrees) (as of 2019).

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    Common Industries by Major

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    The most specialized majors at Mountain View College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (991 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (143 degrees), Precision Production (70 degrees), Transportation (15 degrees), and Protective Services (56 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 Mountain View College.
    Most Common (2019)
    1. Accounting
      71 degrees awarded
    2. General Business Administration & Management
      59 degrees awarded
    3. Welding Technology
      55 degrees awarded

    In 2019, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Mountain View College was Accounting with 71 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Mountain View College according to their major.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    757
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2019
    866
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2019

    In 2019, 757 degrees were awarded to men at Mountain View College, which is 0.874 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (866).

    This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Mountain View College by degrees awarded.

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    Most Common Male Majors

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    Most Common Female Majors

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    Time to Complete

    6%
    100% Completion Time
    18%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2019, 6% of students graduating from Mountain View College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 18% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 25% 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 (2019)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      958 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      282 degrees awarded
    3. White
      143 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Mountain View College is hispanic or latino (958 degrees awarded). There were 3.4 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (282 degrees).

    2.96% of degree recipients (48 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2019)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Female
      546 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Female
      442 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Male
      412 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Mountain View College is hispanic or latino female (546 degrees awarded). There were 1.24 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (442 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2019, Mountain View College had a total salary expenditure of 54.6M. Mountain View College employs 104 No academic ranks. Most academics at Mountain View College are Male No academic rank (58), and Female No academic rank (46).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Mountain View College are: Management, with 68 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 46 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 40 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $27.2M
    2019 Salaries
    7.96%
    growth from 2018

    In 2019, Mountain View College paid a median of $27.2M in salaries, which represents 49.8% of their overall expenditure ($54.6M) and a 7.96% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.15% growth between 2017 and 2018, and a 3.66% growth between 2016 and 2017.

    Instructional Salaries

    $7.42M
    Instructional Salaries
    104
    Number of Employees

    In 2019, Mountain View College paid a total of $7.42M to 104 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.3% of all salaries paid.

    Occupations by Share

    In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Mountain View College were Management with 68 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 46 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 40 employees.

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