Nunez Community College

www.nunez.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,335

2021 Average Net Price

$9,884

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

6.08%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

2,109

33.4% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

24%

35 Graduates

About

Nunez Community College is a higher education institution located in St. Bernard Parish, LA. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Nunez Community College were Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering Technology (58 degrees awarded), General Business (37 degrees), and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (36 degrees).

In 2021, 504 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Nunez Community College. 58.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 41.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (242 degrees), 1.39 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (174 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Nunez Community College is $3,335, which is $−4,633 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

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

Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Nunez Community College is $3,335, which is $−4,633 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,884.

In 2021, 60% of undergraduate students attending Nunez Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 41% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,335

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Nunez Community College was $3,335. The cost of tuition at Nunez Community College is $−4,633 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

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

Average Net Price

$9,884

2021 Value

0.952%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Nunez Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,884. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Nunez Community College grew by 0.952%.

This chart compares the average net price of Nunez 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

$9,430

Room and Board

$1,300

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Nunez Community College was of $9,430 in 2021. The cost of room and board did not change between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,300. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

60%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

41%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

60% of undergraduate students at Nunez Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 7.69% with respect to 2020, when 65% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Nunez 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.

6.08%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Nunez Community College was 6.08%, which represents 46 out of the 757 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

Nunez Community College had a total enrollment of 2,109 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Nunez Community College is 704 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,405. This means that 33.4% of students enrolled at Nunez Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Nunez Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 43.6% White, 41.5% Black or African American, 5.69% Hispanic or Latino, 2.66% Two or More Races, 2.23% Asian, 1.28% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.664% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Nunez Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (28.6%), followed by White Female (21.6%) and White Male (18.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

33.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Nunez Community College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,109 students. The full-time enrollment at Nunez Community College is 704 and the part-time enrollment is 1,405. This means that 33.4% of students enrolled at Nunez Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

46%

2021 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 Nunez Community College was 46%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Nunez Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
920 enrolled students
Black or African American
875 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
120 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Nunez Community College is 43.6% White, 41.5% Black or African American, 5.69% Hispanic or Latino, 2.66% Two or More Races, 2.23% Asian, 1.28% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.664% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 44.1% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% 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, 36 students (1.71%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 90 more women than men received degrees from Nunez Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Nunez Community College is white (242 degrees awarded). There were 1.39 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (174 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Nunez Community College is Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering Technology (58 degrees awarded), followed by General Business (37 degrees) and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (36 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Nunez Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (145 degrees awarded), Construction (29 degrees), and Human Sciences (27 degrees).

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 Nunez Community College are Other managers (50,315 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (42,694 people), Construction managers (40,840 people), Software developers (31,054 people), and Preschool & kindergarten teachers (17,115 people).

The most specialized majors at Nunez Community College in 2021 are Engineering Technologies (145 degrees awarded), Construction (29 degrees), Human Sciences (27 degrees), Legal (28 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (25 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 Nunez Community College are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Chief executives & legislators, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Nunez Community College are Engineering Technologies (145 degrees awarded), Construction (29 degrees), Human Sciences (27 degrees), Legal (28 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (25 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Construction

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Nunez Community College are Construction (97,896 people), Elementary & secondary schools (87,803 people), Computer Systems Design (48,038 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (30,009 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (28,034 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2021)

Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering Technology
58 degree-majors awarded
General Business
37 degree-majors awarded
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist
36 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Nunez Community College was Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering Technology with 58 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

207

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

297

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 207 degrees were awarded to men at Nunez Community College, which is 0.697 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (297).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 52 degrees were awarded to men at Nunez Community College in Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering Technology, which is 1.86 times more than the 28 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 57 degrees were awarded to men at Nunez Community College in General Business, which is 6.33 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

16%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 8% of students graduating from Nunez Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 16% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Nunez Community College is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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 (2021)

White
242 degrees awarded
Black or African American
174 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
39 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Nunez Community College is white (242 degrees awarded). There were 1.39 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (174 degrees).

1.59% of degree recipients (8 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Black or African American Female
128 degrees awarded
White Male
124 degrees awarded
White Female
118 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Nunez Community College is black or african american female (128 degrees awarded). There were 1.03 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (124 degrees).

Operations

Nunez Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $1.45M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 62k (4.28%) compared to the 1.65% average return (87.6k on 5.29M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2021, Nunez Community College had a total salary expenditure of 19M. Nunez Community College employs 18 Instructors, 6 Assistant professors and 5 Professors. Most academics at Nunez Community College are Male Instructor (10), Female Instructor (8), and Male Assistant professor (4).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Nunez Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 24 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 13 employees, and Management with 6 employees.

Endowment

$1.45M

2021 Endowment

13.3%

growth from 2020

Nunez Community College has an endowment valued at about $1.45M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Nunez Community College grew 13.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.84M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$365k - Federal
$78.2k - State
$51k - Local

As of 2021, Nunez Community College received $365k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $78.2k from state grants and contracts, and $51k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$7.14M

2021 Salaries

0.887%

growth from 2020

In 2021, Nunez Community College paid a median of $7.14M in salaries, which represents 37.6% of their overall expenditure ($19M) and a 0.887% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.4M (41.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.79M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Nunez Community College paid a total of $1.79M to 36 employees working as instructors, which represents 25% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (31.2%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

18 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

24 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Nunez Community College were Instructor with 18 employees, Assistant professor with 6 employees, and Professor with 5 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Nunez Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 24 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 13 employees, and Management with 6 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Instructor
Female Instructor
Male Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Nunez Community College was Male Instructor with 10 employees, Female Instructor with 8 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 4 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Nunez Community College.