Quinebaug Valley Community College

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,984

1.84% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$9,736

After Financial Aid

2019 Enrolled Students

1,299

38.4% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

24.9%

55 Graduates

About

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

In 2019, 260 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Quinebaug Valley Community College. 53.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 46.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (208 degrees), 8.67 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (24 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Quinebaug Valley Community College is $3,984, which is $−3,840 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Quinebaug Valley Community College is $3,984, which is $−3,840 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,736.

In 2019, 62% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while N/A% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$3,984

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Quinebaug Valley Community College was $3,984. The cost of tuition at Quinebaug Valley Community College is $−3,840 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

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

Average Net Price

$9,736

2019 Value

23.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Quinebaug Valley Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,736. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Quinebaug Valley Community College grew by 23.8%.

This chart compares the average net price of Quinebaug Valley 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

$9,230

Room and Board

$1,350

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Quinebaug Valley Community College was of $9,230 in 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,350. The cost of room and board increased by 5.32% between 2018 and 2019. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

62%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

N/A%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

62% of undergraduate students at Quinebaug Valley Community College received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a growth of 3.33% with respect to 2018, when 60% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Quinebaug Valley 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

Quinebaug Valley Community College has a total enrollment of 1,299 students. The full-time enrollment at Quinebaug Valley Community College is 499 students and the part-time enrollment is 800. This means that 38.4% of students enrolled at Quinebaug Valley Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Quinebaug Valley Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 77% White, 10.9% Hispanic or Latino, 5% Two or More Races, 2.77% Black or African American, 1.85% Asian, 0.385% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.077% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Quinebaug Valley Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (43.3%), followed by White Male (38.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6.61%). 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

38.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Quinebaug Valley Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,299 students. The full-time enrollment at Quinebaug Valley Community College is 499 and the part-time enrollment is 800. This means that 38.4% of students enrolled at Quinebaug Valley Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 34.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

55%

2019 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 Quinebaug Valley Community College was 55%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Quinebaug Valley Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
1,000
Hispanic or Latino
142
Two or More Races
65

The enrolled student population at Quinebaug Valley Community College is 77% White, 10.9% Hispanic or Latino, 5% Two or More Races, 2.77% Black or African American, 1.85% Asian, 0.385% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.077% 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% White, 26.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2019, 20 more women than men received degrees from Quinebaug Valley Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Quinebaug Valley Community College is white (208 degrees awarded). There were 8.67 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (24 degrees).

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

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Quinebaug Valley Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (33 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (81 degrees), and Engineering (21 degrees).

Workforce

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 Quinebaug Valley Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,554,022 people), Secondary school teachers (537,974 people), Software developers (466,147 people), Other managers (451,091 people), and Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (348,359 people).

The most specialized majors at Quinebaug Valley Community College are Precision Production (33 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (81 degrees), Engineering (21 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (14 degrees), and Education (17 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Dentists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Quinebaug Valley Community College are Dentists, Surgeons, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Physicians

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 Quinebaug Valley Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (2,914,870 people), Computer Systems Design (531,843 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (479,227 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (459,076 people), and Construction (371,163 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

120

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

140

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 120 degrees were awarded to men at Quinebaug Valley Community College, which is 0.857 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (140).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 30 degrees were awarded to men at Quinebaug Valley Community College in Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology, which is 10 times more than the 3 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 34 degrees were awarded to women at Quinebaug Valley Community College in General Studies, which is 1.42 times more than the 24 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

11%

100% Completion Time

25%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 11% of students graduating from Quinebaug Valley Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 25% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 31% 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.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Quinebaug Valley Community College is Female and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

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, 3.64% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
208 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
24 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
13 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Quinebaug Valley Community College is white (208 degrees awarded). There were 8.67 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (24 degrees).

1.15% of degree recipients (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
112 degrees awarded
White Male
96 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
13 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Quinebaug Valley Community College is white female (112 degrees awarded). There were 1.17 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (96 degrees).

Operations

Quinebaug Valley Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $4.69M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $164k (3.49%), compared to the 5.92% average return ($255k on $4.3M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2019, Quinebaug Valley Community College had a total salary expenditure of $18.5M. Quinebaug Valley Community College employs 17 Professors, 5 Assistant professors, and 4 Associate professors. Most academics at Quinebaug Valley Community College are Female Professors (11), Male Professors(6), and Male Assistant professors (4).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Quinebaug Valley Community College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 23 employees, Management, with 8 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 7 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$4.69M

2019 Endowment

44.6%

growth from 2018

Quinebaug Valley Community College has an endowment valued at about $4.69M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Quinebaug Valley Community College grew 44.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $393k higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Quinebaug Valley 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: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$204k - Federal
$328k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2019, Quinebaug Valley Community College received $204k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $328k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$7.89M

2019 Salaries

4.74%

decline from 2018

In 2019, Quinebaug Valley Community College paid a median of $7.89M in salaries, which represents 42.7% of their overall expenditure ($18.5M) and a 4.74% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.44% decline from 2017 and a 2.1% decline from 2016.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.6M (44.7% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.12M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2019, Quinebaug Valley Community College paid a total of $2.12M to 27 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (30.7%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

17 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

23 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Quinebaug Valley Community College were Professor with 17 employees; Assistant professor with 5 employees; and Assistant professor with 4 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Quinebaug Valley Community College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 23 employees; Management with 8 employees; and Business and Financial Operations with 7 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Professor
Male Professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Quinebaug Valley Community College was Female Professor with 11 employees, Male Professor with 6 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 4 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Quinebaug Valley Community College.

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