Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center

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    2023 Average Net Price
    $21,679
    After Financial Aid
    2021 Default Rate
    5.13%
    on Student Loans
    2023 Enrolled Students
    14
    100% Full-Time

    About

    Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is a higher education institution located in Butler County, MO. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center were General Cosmetology (8 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 11 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center. 90.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 9.09% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (11 degrees).

    In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center was 5.13%, corresponding to 2 out of the 39 total borrowers.

    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $21,679.

    In 2023, 77% of undergraduate students attending Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 57% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $21,679
    2023 Value
    5.2%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2023 Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,679. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center grew by 5.2%.

    This chart compares the average net price of Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center (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.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    77%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    57%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    77% of undergraduate students at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 16.3% with respect to 2022, when 92% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center (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.

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    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.
    5.13%
    2021 Default Rate
    2
    Number of Defaults

    In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center was 5.13%, which represents 2 out of the 39 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.

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    Enrollment

    Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center had a total enrollment of 14 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is 14 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center, both undergraduate and graduate, is 85.7% White, 7.14% Hispanic or Latino, and 7.14% Black or African American.

    Students enrolled at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (64.6%), followed by White Male (20.8%) and Black or African American Female (8.33%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 14 students. The full-time enrollment at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is 14 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    5%
    2023 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 Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center was 5%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
    1. White
      12 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      1 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      1 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is 85.7% White, 7.14% Hispanic or Latino, and 7.14% Black or African American. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 9 more women than men received degrees from Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is white (11 degrees awarded).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is General Cosmetology (8 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (11 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (0 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (0 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center are Construction managers (48,313 people), Other managers (43,059 people), Software developers (38,974 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (19,348 people), and Chief executives & legislators (15,275 people).

    The most specialized majors at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center in 2024 are Personal & Culinary Services (11 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (0 degrees), Engineering Technologies (0 degrees), Construction (0 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (0 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center are Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Actuaries, Chief executives & legislators, and Physicians

    The most specialized majors at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center are Personal & Culinary Services (11 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (0 degrees), Engineering Technologies (0 degrees), Construction (0 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (0 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center are Construction (108,396 people), Computer Systems Design (52,475 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (22,684 people), Elementary & secondary schools (18,768 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (17,542 people).

    The most specialized majors at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center are Personal & Culinary Services (11 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (0 degrees), Engineering Technologies (0 degrees), Construction (0 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (0 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    1
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    10
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center, which is 0.1 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (10).

    This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center by degrees awarded.

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center in General Cosmetology, which is 0.143 times less than the 7 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 7 degrees were awarded to men at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center in General Cosmetology, which is 7 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    84%
    100% Completion Time
    84%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2023, 84% of students graduating from Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 84% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 84% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the 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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    White
    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    11 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is white (11 degrees awarded).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      72 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      40 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      39 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is white female (72 degrees awarded). There were 1.8 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (40 degrees).

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