Pratt Community College

www.prattcc.edu

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,048

1.59% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$9,525

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

17.1%

Default Rate

2020 Enrolled Students

1,164

47.9% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

40.6%

116 Graduates

About

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

In 2020, 307 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Pratt Community College. 53.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 46.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (217 degrees), 7 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (31 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Pratt Community College is $2,048, which is $−5,932 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Pratt Community College is $2,048, which is $−5,932 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,525.

In 2020, 31% of undergraduate students attending Pratt Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 15% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$2,048

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Pratt Community College was $2,048. The cost of tuition at Pratt Community College is $−5,932 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

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

Average Net Price

$9,525

2020 Value

11.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Pratt Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,525. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Pratt Community College grew by 11.8%.

This chart compares the average net price of Pratt 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

$7,506

Room and Board

$2,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Pratt Community College was of $7,506 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,000. The cost of room and board increased by 4.38% between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

31%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

15%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

31% of undergraduate students at Pratt Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a decline of 26.2% with respect to 2019, when 42% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Pratt 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.

17.1%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Pratt Community College was 17.1%, which represents 50 out of the 293 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

Pratt Community College has a total enrollment of 1,164 students. The full-time enrollment at Pratt Community College is 558 students and the part-time enrollment is 606. This means that 47.9% of students enrolled at Pratt Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Pratt Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 59.6% White, 12.5% Hispanic or Latino, 8.85% Black or African American, 3.35% Two or More Races, 1.37% Asian, 0.945% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0859% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Pratt Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (33.5%), followed by White Female (23.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (10.8%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

47.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Pratt Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,164 students. The full-time enrollment at Pratt Community College is 558 and the part-time enrollment is 606. This means that 47.9% of students enrolled at Pratt Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 34.4% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

65%

2020 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 Pratt Community College was 65%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Pratt Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
694
Hispanic or Latino
146
Black or African American
103

The enrolled student population at Pratt Community College is 59.6% White, 12.5% Hispanic or Latino, 8.85% Black or African American, 3.35% Two or More Races, 1.37% Asian, 0.945% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0859% 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 44.5% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.2% 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, 135 students (11.6%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 21 more women than men received degrees from Pratt Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Pratt Community College is white (217 degrees awarded). There were 7 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (31 degrees).

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

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Pratt Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (65 degrees awarded), Agriculture (9 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (98 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pratt Community College are Registered nurses (1,305,204 people), Medical & health services managers (149,427 people), Pharmacists (133,075 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (119,989 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (119,351 people).

The most specialized majors at Pratt Community College are Construction (65 degrees awarded), Agriculture (9 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (98 degrees), Health (126 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (6 degrees).

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 Pratt Community College are Surgeons, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Physicians, and Dentists

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pratt Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,450,087 people), Elementary & secondary schools (324,566 people), Outpatient care centers (211,584 people), Offices of physicians (189,021 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (175,383 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Pratt 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 Pratt Community College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

143

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

164

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 143 degrees were awarded to men at Pratt Community College, which is 0.872 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (164).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 65 degrees were awarded to men at Pratt Community College in General Electrical & Power Transmission Installation, which is InfinityM times more than the 0 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 66 degrees were awarded to women at Pratt Community College in Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant, which is 7.33 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

36%

100% Completion Time

40%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 36% of students graduating from Pratt Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 40% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 41% 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 Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Pratt Community College is Female and Hispanic or Latino (50% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

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, 4.31% of graduates (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
217 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
31 degrees awarded
Unknown
24 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Pratt Community College is white (217 degrees awarded). There were 7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (31 degrees).

7.82% of degree recipients (24 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Male
113 degrees awarded
White Female
104 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
25 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Pratt Community College is white male (113 degrees awarded). There were 1.09 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (104 degrees).

Operations

Pratt Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $4.93M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $10.3k (0.209%), compared to the 5.11% average return ($226k on $4.42M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2020, Pratt Community College had a total salary expenditure of $16.5M. Pratt Community College employs 36 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Pratt Community College are Male Instructors (23), Female Instructors(13), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Pratt Community College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 21 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 17 employees, and Management with 13 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$4.93M

2020 Endowment

1.56%

growth from 2019

Pratt Community College has an endowment valued at about $4.93M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of Pratt Community College grew 1.56% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $505k higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Pratt 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

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Pratt Community College received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$5.93M

2020 Salaries

0.313%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Pratt Community College paid a median of $5.93M in salaries, which represents 35.8% of their overall expenditure ($16.5M) and a 0.313% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 10.1% growth from 2018 and a 1.17% growth from 2017.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (43.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.94M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, Pratt Community College paid a total of $1.94M to 36 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.98M (29.6%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

36 Employees

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

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

21 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Pratt Community College were Instructor with 36 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Pratt Community College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 21 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 17 employees; and Management with 13 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Pratt Community College was Male Instructor with 23 employees, and Female Instructor with 13 employees.

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

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