National College-Nashville (388043)

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2018 Undergraduate Tuition

$15,732

6.07% growth from 2017

2018 Average Net Price

$23,051

After Financial Aid

2016 Default Rate

13.3%

on Student Loans

2018 Enrolled Students

217

41.9% Full-Time

About

National College-Nashville (388043) is a higher education institution located in Davidson County, TN. In 2018, the most popular < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at National College-Nashville (388043) were Phlebotamy Technician (38 degrees awarded) and Medical Office Assistant (3 degrees).

In 2018, 63 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at National College-Nashville (388043). 92.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 7.94% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (47 degrees), 4.7 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (10 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at National College-Nashville (388043) is $15,732, which is $7,620 more than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at National College-Nashville (388043) was 13.3%, corresponding to 66 out of the 495 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2018, the median undergraduate tuition at National College-Nashville (388043) is $15,732

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $23,051.

In 2018, 63% of undergraduate students attending National College-Nashville (388043) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 35% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$15,732

2018 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2018, the cost of tuition at National College-Nashville (388043) was $15,732.

This chart compares the tuition costs of National College-Nashville (388043) (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$23,051

2018 Value

8.71%

1 Year Growth

In 2018 National College-Nashville (388043) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $23,051. Between 2017 and 2018, the average net price of National College-Nashville (388043) grew by 8.71%.

This chart compares the average net price of National College-Nashville (388043) (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

$6,448

Room and Board

$3,042

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at National College-Nashville (388043) was of $6,448 in 2018. The cost of room and board increased by 5.64% between 2017 and 2018.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $3,042. The cost of books and supplies increased by 2.11% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at National College-Nashville (388043) (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

63%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

35%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

63% of undergraduate students at National College-Nashville (388043) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2018. This represents a decline of 27.6% with respect to 2017, when 87% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at National College-Nashville (388043) (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.

13.3%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at National College-Nashville (388043) was 13.3%, which represents 66 out of the 495 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

National College-Nashville (388043) had a total enrollment of 217 students in 2018. The full-time enrollment at National College-Nashville (388043) is 91 students and the part-time enrollment is 126. This means that 41.9% of students enrolled at National College-Nashville (388043) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at National College-Nashville (388043), both undergraduate and graduate, is 80.6% Black or African American, 8.29% White, 2.3% Two or More Races, 0.461% Asian, and 0.461% Hispanic or Latino.

Students enrolled at National College-Nashville (388043) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (72.5%), followed by White Female (9.89%) and White Male (3.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

41.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at National College-Nashville (388043) in 2018, both undergraduate and graduate, is 217 students. The full-time enrollment at National College-Nashville (388043) is 91 and the part-time enrollment is 126. This means that 41.9% of students enrolled at National College-Nashville (388043) are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at National College-Nashville (388043) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

50%

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 National College-Nashville (388043) was 50%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), National College-Nashville (388043) had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at National College-Nashville (388043) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2018)

Black or African American
175 enrolled students
White
18 enrolled students
Two or More Races
5 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at National College-Nashville (388043) is 80.6% Black or African American, 8.29% White, 2.3% Two or More Races, 0.461% Asian, and 0.461% Hispanic or Latino. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2018, 53 more women than men received degrees from National College-Nashville (388043). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at National College-Nashville (388043) is black or african american (47 degrees awarded). There were 4.7 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (10 degrees).

The most common < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at National College-Nashville (388043) is Phlebotamy Technician (38 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Office Assistant (3 degrees).

In 2018, the most specialized majors across all degree types at National College-Nashville (388043), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (63 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees), and Business (0 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at National College-Nashville (388043) are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,639,335 people), Other managers (2,238,430 people), Registered nurses (1,850,364 people), Software developers (1,446,628 people), and Accountants & auditors (1,374,574 people).

The most specialized majors at National College-Nashville (388043) in 2018 are Health (63 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees), and Business (0 degrees) (as of 2018).

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 National College-Nashville (388043) are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at National College-Nashville (388043) are Health (63 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees), and Business (0 degrees) (as of 2018).

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 National College-Nashville (388043) are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by National College-Nashville (388043).

Most Common (2018)

Phlebotamy Technician
38 degrees awarded
Medical Office Assistant
3 degrees awarded

In 2018, the most common < 1 year postsecondary certificate concentration at National College-Nashville (388043) was Phlebotamy Technician with 38 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from < 1 year postsecondary certificate programs at National College-Nashville (388043) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2018

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2018

In 2018, 5 degrees were awarded to men at National College-Nashville (388043), which is 0.0862 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (58).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at National College-Nashville (388043) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2018, 1 degrees were awarded to men at National College-Nashville (388043) in Medical Office Assistant, which is 0.5 times less than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2018, 37 degrees were awarded to men at National College-Nashville (388043) in Phlebotamy Technician, which is 37 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (0%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2018 at National College-Nashville (388043) is Male and Asian (0% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2018)

Black or African American
47 degrees awarded
White
10 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at National College-Nashville (388043) is black or african american (47 degrees awarded). There were 4.7 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (10 degrees).

4.76% of degree recipients (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2018)

Black or African American Female
45 degrees awarded
White Female
8 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at National College-Nashville (388043) is black or african american female (45 degrees awarded). There were 5.63 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (8 degrees).

Operations

National College-Nashville (388043) employs 5 Instructors. Most academics at National College-Nashville (388043) are Female Instructor (3), and Male Instructor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at National College-Nashville (388043) are: Sales and related, with 11 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 10 employees, and Management with 2 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$1.12M

2018 Salaries

39.6%

decline from 2017

In 2018, National College-Nashville (388043) paid a median of $1.12M in salaries, a 39.6% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 49.2% decline between 2016 and 2017, and a 39.3% growth between 2015 and 2016.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$226k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2018, National College-Nashville (388043) paid a total of $226k to 5 employees working as instructors, which represents 20.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

5 Employees

Sales and related

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

11 Employees

In 2018, the most common positions for instructional staff at National College-Nashville (388043) was Instructor with 5 employees.

In 2018, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at National College-Nashville (388043) were Sales and related with 11 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 10 employees, and Management with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2018)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2018, the most common demographic for instructional staff at National College-Nashville (388043) was Female Instructor with 3 employees, and Male Instructor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at National College-Nashville (388043).

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