North Central State College

https://www.ncstatecollege.edu

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,388

2024 Average Net Price

$4,065

After Financial Aid

2024 Enrolled Students

2,553

27.7% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

36.1%

128 Graduates

About

North Central State College is a higher education institution located in Richland County, OH. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at North Central State College were General Business Administration & Management (48 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (45 degrees), and General Business (39 degrees).

In 2024, 565 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at North Central State College. 49% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 51% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (475 degrees), 15.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (31 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at North Central State College is $5,388, which is $−2,772 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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

Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at North Central State College is $5,388, which is $2,772 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $4,065.

In 2024, 35% of undergraduate students attending North Central State College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 15% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,388

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at North Central State College was $5,388. The cost of tuition at North Central State College is $−2,772 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

This chart compares the tuition costs of North Central State College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$4,065

2024 Value

8.03%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 North Central State College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,065. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of North Central State College grew by 8.03%.

This chart compares the average net price of North Central State 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

$8,925

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at North Central State College was of $8,925 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 14.5% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at North Central State College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

35%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

15%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

35% of undergraduate students at North Central State College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 22.2% with respect to 2023, when 45% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at North Central State 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.

Enrollment

North Central State College had a total enrollment of 2,553 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at North Central State College is 707 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,846. This means that 27.7% of students enrolled at North Central State College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at North Central State College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 80.9% White, 4.19% Two or More Races, 4.03% Hispanic or Latino, 3.56% Black or African American, 0.744% Asian, 0.0392% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0392% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at North Central State College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (48%), followed by White Male (34.8%) and Two or More Races Female (3.02%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

27.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at North Central State College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,553 students. The full-time enrollment at North Central State College is 707 and the part-time enrollment is 1,846. This means that 27.7% of students enrolled at North Central State College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

71%

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 North Central State College was 71%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), North Central State College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
2,066 enrolled students
Two or More Races
107 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
103 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at North Central State College is 80.9% White, 4.19% Two or More Races, 4.03% Hispanic or Latino, 3.56% Black or African American, 0.744% Asian, 0.0392% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0392% 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.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 158 students (6.19%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 11 fewer women than men received degrees from North Central State College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at North Central State College is white (475 degrees awarded). There were 15.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (31 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at North Central State College is General Business Administration & Management (48 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (45 degrees) and General Business (39 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at North Central State College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (68 degrees awarded), Protective Services (44 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (105 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at North Central State College are Accountants & auditors (1,034,017 people), Other managers (906,754 people), Software developers (810,867 people), Financial managers (549,213 people), and Chief executives & legislators (451,191 people).

The most specialized majors at North Central State College in 2024 are Engineering Technologies (68 degrees awarded), Protective Services (44 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (105 degrees), Business (150 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (13 degrees) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at North Central State College are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Physicians, Actuaries, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at North Central State College are Engineering Technologies (68 degrees awarded), Protective Services (44 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (105 degrees), Business (150 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (13 degrees) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at North Central State College are Computer Systems Design (1,208,074 people), Elementary & secondary schools (693,310 people), Banking & related activities (529,421 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (528,579 people), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (496,324 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by North Central State College.

Most Common (2024)

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
35 degrees awarded
Criminal Justice - Police Science
30 degrees awarded
Digital Communication & Multimedia
7 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at North Central State College was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 35 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

288

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

277

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 288 degrees were awarded to men at North Central State College, which is 1.04 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (277).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at North Central State College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 42 degrees were awarded to men at North Central State College in Computer & Information Systems Security, which is 4.67 times more than the 9 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 40 degrees were awarded to men at North Central State College in Registered Nursing, which is 8 times more than the 5 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

19%

150% Completion Time

In 2018, 6% of students graduating from North Central State 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 27% 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
475 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
31 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
25 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at North Central State College is white (475 degrees awarded). There were 15.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (31 degrees).

1.42% of degree recipients (8 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
346 degrees awarded
White Female
301 degrees awarded
White Female
277 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at North Central State College is white female (346 degrees awarded). There were 1.15 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (301 degrees).

Operations

North Central State College has an endowment valued at nearly $4.63M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 266k (5.75%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2024, North Central State College had a total salary expenditure of 21.4M. North Central State College employs 29 Assistant professors, 8 Associate professors and 6 Instructors. Most academics at North Central State College are Female Assistant professor (15), Male Assistant professor (14), and Female Associate professor (6).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at North Central State College are: Management, with 29 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 23 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 16 employees.

Endowment

$4.63M

2024 Endowment

1.41%

growth from 2023

North Central State College has an endowment valued at about $4.63M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of North Central State College grew 1.41% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.78M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at North Central State 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 Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$3.19M - Federal
$1.78M - State
$453k - Local

As of 2024, North Central State College received $3.19M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.78M from state grants and contracts, and $453k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$9.38M

2024 Salaries

3.6%

growth from 2023

In 2024, North Central State College paid a median of $9.38M in salaries, which represents 43.9% of their overall expenditure ($21.4M) and a 3.6% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.0687% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 0.49% growth between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$2.2M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2024, North Central State College paid a total of $2.2M to 43 employees working as instructors, which represents 23.5% of all salaries paid.

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

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at North Central State College were Management with 29 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 23 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 16 employees.

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