Research College of Nursing

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$38,900

2.91% growth from 2019

2018 Student Loan

3.09%

Default Rate

2020 Enrolled Students

420

64.3% Full-Time

About

Research College of Nursing is a higher education institution located in Jackson County, MO. In 2020, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Research College of Nursing were Registered Nursing (117 degrees awarded).

In 2020, 153 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Research College of Nursing. 83.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 16.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (128 degrees), 16 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (8 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Research College of Nursing is $38,900, which is $24,500 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,400).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Research College of Nursing is $38,900, which is $24,500 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,400).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $N/A.

In 2020, 96% of undergraduate students attending Research College of Nursing received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 45% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$38,900

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Research College of Nursing was $38,900. The cost of tuition at Research College of Nursing is $24,500 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,400).

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

Average Net Price

$N/A

2020 Value

In 2020 Research College of Nursing had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $N/A. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Research College of Nursing grew by 0%.

This chart compares the average net price of Research College of Nursing (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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

96%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

45%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

96% of undergraduate students at Research College of Nursing received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2019, when 96% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Research College of Nursing (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.

3.09%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Research College of Nursing was 3.09%, which represents 3 out of the 97 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

Research College of Nursing has a total enrollment of 420 students. The full-time enrollment at Research College of Nursing is 270 students and the part-time enrollment is 150. This means that 64.3% of students enrolled at Research College of Nursing are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Research College of Nursing, both undergraduate and graduate, is 80% White, 6.9% Black or African American, 2.86% Asian, 2.86% Hispanic or Latino, 1.19% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.476% Two or More Races, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Research College of Nursing in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (71.7%), followed by White Male (9.67%) and Black or African American Female (4.09%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Asian Female (100%), followed by Asian Male (0%) and Black or African American Male (0%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

64.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Research College of Nursing, both undergraduate and graduate, is 420 students. The full-time enrollment at Research College of Nursing is 270 and the part-time enrollment is 150. This means that 64.3% of students enrolled at Research College of Nursing are enrolled full-time compared with 68.5% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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

Retention Rate over Time

N/A%

N/A 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 Research College of Nursing was N/A%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (71.5%), Research College of Nursing had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
336
Black or African American
29
Asian
12

The enrolled student population at Research College of Nursing is 80% White, 6.9% Black or African American, 2.86% Asian, 2.86% Hispanic or Latino, 1.19% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.476% Two or More Races, and 0% 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 Special Focus Institutions is 44% White, 17.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.4% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2020, 103 more women than men received degrees from Research College of Nursing. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Research College of Nursing is white (128 degrees awarded). There were 16 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (8 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Research College of Nursing is Registered Nursing (117 degrees awarded), followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Research College of Nursing, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (153 degrees awarded).

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 Research College of Nursing are Registered nurses (1,293,143 people), Medical & health services managers (143,575 people), Pharmacists (130,778 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (118,390 people), and Physicians (103,837 people).

The most specialized majors at Research College of Nursing are Health (153 degrees awarded).

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 Research College of Nursing are Surgeons, Physicians, Podiatrists, Chief executives & legislators, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Research College of Nursing are Health (153 degrees awarded).

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 Research College of Nursing are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,414,995 people), Outpatient care centers (200,992 people), Elementary & secondary schools (194,713 people), Offices of physicians (180,542 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (117,887 people).

The most specialized majors at Research College of Nursing are Health (153 degrees awarded).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

Registered Nursing
117 degree-majorss awarded
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N/A degree-majorss awarded
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N/A degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Research College of Nursing was Registered Nursing with 117 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

128

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 25 degrees were awarded to men at Research College of Nursing, which is 0.195 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (128).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Research College of Nursing by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2020, 25 degrees were awarded to men at Research College of Nursing in Registered Nursing, which is 0.195 times less than the 128 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2020, 128 degrees were awarded to women at Research College of Nursing in Registered Nursing, which is 5.12 times more than the 25 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

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Highest Graduation Rate (N/A%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Research College of Nursing is N/A and N/A (N/A% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, 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, N/A% of graduates (N/A students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
128 degrees awarded
Black or African American
8 degrees awarded
Unknown
8 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Research College of Nursing is white (128 degrees awarded). There were 16 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (8 degrees).

5.23% of degree recipients (8 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
108 degrees awarded
White Male
20 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
7 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Research College of Nursing is white female (108 degrees awarded). There were 5.4 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (20 degrees).

Operations

Research College of Nursing has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (NaNN%), compared to the 1.87% average return ($195k on $10.4M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2020, Research College of Nursing had a total salary expenditure of $14.4M. Research College of Nursing employs 19 Assistant professors, 6 Instructors, and 5 Professors. Most academics at Research College of Nursing are Female Assistant professors (19), Female Instructors(6), and Female Professors (5).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Research College of Nursing are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 8 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 3 employees, and Management with 2 employees.

Endowment

growth from 2019

This line chart shows how the endowment at Research College of Nursing (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

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

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

Salary Expenditure

$3.94M

2020 Salaries

6.02%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Research College of Nursing paid a median of $3.94M in salaries, which represents 27.3% of their overall expenditure ($14.4M) and a 6.02% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.68% growth from 2018 and a 1.76% growth from 2017.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 2.95M (42.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.67M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, Research College of Nursing paid a total of $2.67M to 34 employees working as instructors, which represents 67.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $855k (29%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

19 Employees

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

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

8 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Research College of Nursing were Assistant professor with 19 employees; Instructor with 6 employees; and Instructor with 5 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Research College of Nursing were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 8 employees; Business and Financial Operations with 3 employees; and Management with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Female Assistant professor
Female Instructor
Female Professor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Research College of Nursing was Female Assistant professor with 19 employees, Female Instructor with 6 employees, and Female Professor with 5 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Research College of Nursing.