Pueblo Community College

www.pueblocc.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $4,058
    2.97% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $13,391
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    7,284
    25.1% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    30.7%
    104 Graduates

    About

    Pueblo Community College is a higher education institution located in Pueblo County, CO. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Pueblo Community College were Registered Nursing (119 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Sciences (104 degrees), and General Studies (102 degrees).

    In 2024, 2,580 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Pueblo Community College. 48.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 51.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,299 degrees), 1.52 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (852 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Pueblo Community College is $4,058, which is $−6,537 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Pueblo Community College is $4,058, which is $6,537 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,391.

    In 2024, 46% of undergraduate students attending Pueblo Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 16% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $4,058
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Pueblo Community College was $4,058. The cost of tuition at Pueblo Community College is $−6,537 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

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    Average Net Price

    $13,391
    2024 Value
    22.1%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Pueblo Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,391. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Pueblo Community College grew by 22.1%.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $14,679
    Room and Board
    $1,460
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Pueblo Community College was of $14,679 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 18.3% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,460. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    46%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    16%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    46% of undergraduate students at Pueblo Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2023, when 46% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Enrollment

    Pueblo Community College had a total enrollment of 7,284 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Pueblo Community College is 1,831 students and the part-time enrollment is 5,453. This means that 25.1% of students enrolled at Pueblo Community College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Pueblo Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 47.6% White, 35.3% Hispanic or Latino, 4.01% Two or More Races, 3.58% Black or African American, 2% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.988% Asian, and 0.124% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Pueblo Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (28%), followed by White Male (22.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (18.5%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    25.1%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Pueblo Community College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 7,284 students. The full-time enrollment at Pueblo Community College is 1,831 and the part-time enrollment is 5,453. This means that 25.1% of students enrolled at Pueblo Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 38.3% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      3,470 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      2,572 enrolled students
    3. Two or More Races
      292 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Pueblo Community College is 47.6% White, 35.3% Hispanic or Latino, 4.01% Two or More Races, 3.58% Black or African American, 2% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.988% Asian, and 0.124% 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 Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 35% White, 33.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 11.8% 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, 421 students (5.78%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 98 fewer women than men received degrees from Pueblo Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Pueblo Community College is white (1,299 degrees awarded). There were 1.52 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (852 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Pueblo Community College is Registered Nursing (119 degrees awarded), followed by Liberal Arts & Sciences (104 degrees) and General Studies (102 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Pueblo Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (313 degrees awarded), Library Science (16 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (152 degrees).

    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 Pueblo Community College are Registered nurses (1,509,537 people), Software developers (639,631 people), Other managers (229,777 people), Medical & health services managers (174,576 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (167,621 people).

    The most specialized majors at Pueblo Community College in 2024 are Precision Production (313 degrees awarded), Library Science (16 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (152 degrees), Protective Services (120 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (294 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Chief executives & legislators
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pueblo Community College are Chief executives & legislators, Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

    The most specialized majors at Pueblo Community College are Precision Production (313 degrees awarded), Library Science (16 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (152 degrees), Protective Services (120 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (294 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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 Pueblo Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,682,409 people), Computer Systems Design (665,361 people), Elementary & secondary schools (375,860 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (356,068 people), and Outpatient care centers (304,026 people).

    The most specialized majors at Pueblo Community College are Precision Production (313 degrees awarded), Library Science (16 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (152 degrees), Protective Services (120 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (294 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Pueblo Community College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Medical Assistant
      30 degrees awarded
    2. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
      27 degrees awarded
    3. Industrial Technology
      21 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Pueblo Community College was Medical Assistant with 30 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    1,339
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    1,241
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 1,339 degrees were awarded to men at Pueblo Community College, which is 1.08 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,241).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 263 degrees were awarded to men at Pueblo Community College in Business, Office Automation, Technology, & Data Entry, which is 2.66 times more than the 99 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 162 degrees were awarded to men at Pueblo Community College in Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant, which is 5.06 times more than the 32 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    12%
    100% Completion Time
    19%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2015, 12% of students graduating from Pueblo Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 19% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 25% within 200%.

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

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      1,299 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      852 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      153 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Pueblo Community College is white (1,299 degrees awarded). There were 1.52 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (852 degrees).

    3.84% of degree recipients (99 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      916 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      853 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      826 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Pueblo Community College is white male (916 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (853 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Pueblo Community College had a total salary expenditure of 64M. Pueblo Community College employs 104 No academic ranks. Most academics at Pueblo Community College are Female No academic rank (62), and Male No academic rank (42).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Pueblo Community College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 63 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 38 employees, and Management with 38 employees.

    Government Grants and Contracts

    Grants & Contracts
    1. $5.38M - Federal
    2. $9.31M - State
    3. $402k - Local

    As of 2024, Pueblo Community College received $5.38M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $9.31M from state grants and contracts, and $402k from local grants and contracts.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $24.5M
    2024 Salaries
    5.52%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Pueblo Community College paid a median of $24.5M in salaries, which represents 38.4% of their overall expenditure ($64M) and a 5.52% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 13.8% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 20.2% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $6.74M
    Instructional Salaries
    104
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Pueblo Community College paid a total of $6.74M to 104 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.5% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $744k (3.92%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Pueblo Community College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 63 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 38 employees, and Management with 38 employees.

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