Patrick Henry Community College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,253

2.9% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$4,812

After Financial Aid

2017 Enrolled Students

2,263

47.6% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

38%

139 Graduates

About

Patrick Henry Community College is a higher education institution located in Henry County, VA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Patrick Henry Community College were .

In 2017, 649 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Patrick Henry Community College. 56.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 43.9% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (460 degrees), 3.51 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (131 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Patrick Henry Community College is $4,253, which is $-3,161 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Patrick Henry Community College is $4,253, which is $-3,161 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $4,812.

In 2017, 51% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while N/A% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$4,253

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Patrick Henry Community College was $4,253. The cost of tuition at Patrick Henry Community College is $-3,161 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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

Average Net Price

$4,812

2017 Value

17.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Patrick Henry Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,812. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Patrick Henry Community College grew by 17.5%.

This chart compares the average net price of Patrick Henry 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

$7,280

Room and Board

$1,239

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Patrick Henry Community College was of $7,280 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,239. The cost of room and board increased by 1.39% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies increased by 5% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

51%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

N/A%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

51% of undergraduate students at Patrick Henry Community College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 3.77% with respect to 2016, when 53% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Patrick Henry 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.

Enrollment

Patrick Henry Community College has a total enrollment of 2,263 students. The full-time enrollment at Patrick Henry Community College is 1,078 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,185. This means that 47.6% of students enrolled at Patrick Henry Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Patrick Henry Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 66.1% White, 20.9% Black or African American, 7.87% Hispanic or Latino, 3.18% Two or More Races, 1.06% Asian, 0.177% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0884% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Patrick Henry Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (37.2%), followed by White Male (29.8%) and Black or African American Female (10.6%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

47.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Patrick Henry Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,263 students. The full-time enrollment at Patrick Henry Community College is 1,078 and the part-time enrollment is 1,185. This means that 47.6% of students enrolled at Patrick Henry Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 36% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

62%

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 Patrick Henry Community College was 62%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Patrick Henry Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
1,495
Black or African American
473
Hispanic or Latino
178

The enrolled student population at Patrick Henry Community College is 66.1% White, 20.9% Black or African American, 7.87% Hispanic or Latino, 3.18% Two or More Races, 1.06% Asian, 0.177% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0884% 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 45.9% White, 25.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% 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, 7 students (0.309%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 79 more women than men received degrees from Patrick Henry Community College. The majority of degree recipients at Patrick Henry Community College are white (460 degrees awarded). There were 3.51 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (131 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Patrick Henry Community College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Patrick Henry Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (37 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (296 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (48 degrees).

Workforce

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 Patrick Henry Community College are Software developers (432,295 people), Other managers (144,669 people), Computer occupations, all other (133,174 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (132,388 people), and Computer programmers (117,121 people).

The most specialized majors at Patrick Henry Community College are Precision Production (37 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (296 degrees), Engineering Technologies (48 degrees), Human Sciences (18 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (29 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Patrick Henry Community College are Physicians, Surgeons, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Marketing managers, and Diagnostic medical sonographers

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 Patrick Henry Community College are Computer Systems Design (510,520 people), Elementary & secondary schools (237,507 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (121,343 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (95,104 people), and Banking & related activities (87,602 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Patrick Henry Community College was N/A with N/A degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Patrick Henry Community College according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 285 degrees were awarded to men at Patrick Henry Community College, which is 0.783 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (364).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Patrick Henry Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 65 degrees were awarded to men at Patrick Henry Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.793 times less than the 82 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 94 degrees were awarded to women at Patrick Henry Community College in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 1.71 times more than the 55 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

37%

100% Completion Time

50%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 37% of students graduating from Patrick Henry Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 50% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 52% 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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Patrick Henry Community College is Female and Hispanic or Latino (50% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
460 degrees awarded
Black or African American
131 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
34 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Patrick Henry Community College is white (460 degrees awarded). There were 3.51 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (131 degrees).

0.154% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
247 degrees awarded
White Male
213 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
87 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Patrick Henry Community College is white female (247 degrees awarded). There were 1.16 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (213 degrees).

Operations

Patrick Henry Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $9.24M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $41.3k (0.447%), compared to the 2.22% average return ($81.1k on $3.66M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2017, Patrick Henry Community College had a total salary expenditure of $21.3M. Patrick Henry Community College employs 15 Assistant professors, 13 Instructors, and 11 Associate professors. Most academics at Patrick Henry Community College are Female Associate professors (10), Male Instructors(9), and Male Assistant professors (9).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Patrick Henry Community College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 30 employees, Management, with 27 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 14 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$9.24M

2017 Endowment

9.54%

growth from 2016

Patrick Henry Community College has an endowment valued at about $9.24M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Patrick Henry Community College grew 9.54% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $5.58M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Patrick Henry 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 Transfer-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$1.96M - Federal
$425k - State
$3.24k - Local

As of 2017, Patrick Henry Community College received $1.96M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $425k from state grants and contracts, and $3.24k from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$9.94M

2017 Salaries

9.76%

growth from 2016

In 2017, Patrick Henry Community College paid a median of $9.94M in salaries, which represents 46.7% of their overall expenditure ($21.3M) and a 9.76% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.94% decline from 2015 and a 10.4% decline from 2014.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 14.9M (41.7% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.42M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Patrick Henry Community College paid a total of $2.42M to 43 employees working as instructors, which represents 24.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.65M (31.1%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

15 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

30 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Patrick Henry Community College were Assistant professor with 15 employees; Instructor with 13 employees; and Instructor with 11 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Patrick Henry Community College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 30 employees; Management with 27 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 14 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Associate professor
Male Instructor
Male Assistant professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Patrick Henry Community College was Female Associate professor with 10 employees, Male Instructor with 9 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 9 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Patrick Henry Community College.

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