O'More College of Design

www.omorecollege.edu

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$29,880

6.05% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$26,987

After Financial Aid

2014 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2017 Acceptance Rate

31.5%

89 Applicants

2017 Enrolled Students

157

83.4% Full-Time

About

O'More College of Design is a higher education institution located in Williamson County, TN. In 2017, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at O'More College of Design were Fashion & Apparel Design (9 degrees awarded), Interior Design (7 degrees), and Prepress Publising & Digital Imaging Design (4 degrees).

In 2017, 26 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at O'More College of Design. 84.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 15.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (22 degrees), 11 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (2 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at O'More College of Design is $29,880, which is $14,939 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,942).

In 2014 the default rate for borrower's at O'More College of Design was 4%, corresponding to 2 out of the 50 total borrowers.

Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schools Special Focus Institutions

Costs

In 2017, the median undergraduate tuition at O'More College of Design is $29,880

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $26,987.

In 2017, 78% of undergraduate students attending O'More College of Design received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 58% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$29,880

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at O'More College of Design was $29,880.

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Average Net Price

$26,987

2017 Value

26.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 O'More College of Design had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $26,987. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of O'More College of Design grew by 26.8%.

This chart compares the average net price of O'More College of Design (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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

78%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

58%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

78% of undergraduate students at O'More College of Design received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 16.1% with respect to 2016, when 93% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at O'More College of Design (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.

2014 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2014 the default rate for borrower's at O'More College of Design was 4%, which represents 2 out of the 50 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.

Admissions

O'More College of Design received 89 undergraduate applications in 2017, which represents a 21.2% annual growth. Out of those 89 applicants, 28 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 31.5% acceptance rate.

There were 157 students enrolled at O'More College of Design in 2017.

O'More College of Design has an overall enrollment yield of 57.1%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

31.5%

Acceptance Rate in 2017

Accepted Out of 89

In 2017, the undergraduate acceptance rate of O'More College of Design was 31.5% (28 admissions from 89 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2016, which was 69%. Between 2016 and 2017, the number of applicants declined by 21.2%, while admissions declined by 64.1%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of O'More College of Design (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

0% of enrolled first-time students at O'More College of Design in 2017 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

O'More College of Design had a total enrollment of 157 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at O'More College of Design is 131 students and the part-time enrollment is 26. This means that 83.4% of students enrolled at O'More College of Design are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at O'More College of Design, both undergraduate and graduate, is 80.3% White, 5.73% Black or African American, 3.82% Hispanic or Latino, 3.18% Asian, 2.55% Two or More Races, 0.637% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.637% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at O'More College of Design in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (71.8%), followed by White Male (8.4%) and Black or African American Female (3.82%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

83.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at O'More College of Design in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 157 students. The full-time enrollment at O'More College of Design is 131 and the part-time enrollment is 26. This means that 83.4% of students enrolled at O'More College of Design are enrolled full-time compared with 71.2% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at O'More College of Design (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

74%

2017 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 O'More College of Design was 74%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (73%), O'More College of Design had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at O'More College of Design (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)

White
126 enrolled students
Black or African American
9 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
6 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at O'More College of Design is 80.3% White, 5.73% Black or African American, 3.82% Hispanic or Latino, 3.18% Asian, 2.55% Two or More Races, 0.637% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.637% 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 Special Focus Institutions is 42.1% White, 19.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.1% 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, 3 students (1.91%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 18 more women than men received degrees from O'More College of Design. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at O'More College of Design is white (22 degrees awarded). There were 11 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (2 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at O'More College of Design is Fashion & Apparel Design (9 degrees awarded), followed by Interior Design (7 degrees) and Prepress Publising & Digital Imaging Design (4 degrees).

In 2017, the most specialized majors across all degree types at O'More College of Design, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (4 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (19 degrees), and Business (3 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 O'More College of Design 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 O'More College of Design in 2017 are Communication Technologies (4 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (19 degrees), and Business (3 degrees) (as of 2017).

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 O'More College of Design are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at O'More College of Design are Communication Technologies (4 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (19 degrees), and Business (3 degrees) (as of 2017).

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 O'More College of Design 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).

The most specialized majors at O'More College of Design are Communication Technologies (4 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (19 degrees), and Business (3 degrees) (as of 2017).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by O'More College of Design.

Most Common (2017)

Fashion & Apparel Design
9 degrees awarded
Interior Design
7 degrees awarded
Prepress Publising & Digital Imaging Design
4 degrees awarded

In 2017, the most common bachelors degree concentration at O'More College of Design was Fashion & Apparel Design with 9 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at O'More College of Design according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2017

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2017

In 2017, 4 degrees were awarded to men at O'More College of Design, which is 0.182 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (22).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at O'More College of Design by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 2 degrees were awarded to men at O'More College of Design in Interior Design, which is 0.4 times less than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 9 degrees were awarded to women at O'More College of Design in Fashion & Apparel Design. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2017 at O'More College of Design is Female and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, 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 (2017)

White
22 degrees awarded
Black or African American
2 degrees awarded
Asian
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at O'More College of Design is white (22 degrees awarded). There were 11 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (2 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2017)

White Female
18 degrees awarded
White Male
4 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at O'More College of Design is white female (18 degrees awarded). There were 4.5 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (4 degrees).

Operations

O'More College of Design employs 12 No academic ranks. Most academics at O'More College of Design are Female No academic rank (8), and Male No academic rank (4).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at O'More College of Design are: Management, with 3 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 3 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$1.73M

2017 Salaries

9.74%

decline from 2016

In 2017, O'More College of Design paid a median of $1.73M in salaries, a 9.74% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.1% growth between 2015 and 2016, and a 1.8% growth between 2014 and 2015.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$597k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, O'More College of Design paid a total of $597k to 12 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $975k (30.7%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

12 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

3 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at O'More College of Design was No academic rank with 12 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at O'More College of Design were Management with 3 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 3 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2017)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at O'More College of Design was Female No academic rank with 8 employees, and Male No academic rank with 4 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at O'More College of Design.

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