San Jacinto Community College (227979)

www.sanjac.edu

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,872

2022 Average Net Price

$11,077

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

30,593

30.4% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

32.1%

645 Graduates

About

San Jacinto Community College (227979) is a higher education institution located in Harris County, TX. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at San Jacinto Community College (227979) were General Studies (1,716 degrees awarded), General Business (804 degrees), and Biological & Physical Sciences (553 degrees).

In 2022, 8,335 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at San Jacinto Community College (227979). 59.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 40.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (4,927 degrees), 2.66 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1,850 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at San Jacinto Community College (227979) is $1,872, which is $−6,240 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at San Jacinto Community College (227979) was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 982 total borrowers.

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

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at San Jacinto Community College (227979) is $1,872, which is $6,240 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,077.

In 2022, 55% of undergraduate students attending San Jacinto Community College (227979) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 2% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$1,872

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at San Jacinto Community College (227979) was $1,872. The cost of tuition at San Jacinto Community College (227979) is $−6,240 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

This chart compares the tuition costs of San Jacinto Community College (227979) (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$11,077

2022 Value

6.6%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 San Jacinto Community College (227979) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,077. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of San Jacinto Community College (227979) grew by 6.6%.

This chart compares the average net price of San Jacinto Community College (227979) (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

$8,446

Room and Board

$1,676

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at San Jacinto Community College (227979) was of $8,446 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 0.476% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,676. The cost of books and supplies increased by 0.48% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at San Jacinto Community College (227979) (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

55%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

55% of undergraduate students at San Jacinto Community College (227979) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 10% with respect to 2021, when 50% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at San Jacinto Community College (227979) (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.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at San Jacinto Community College (227979) was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 982 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

San Jacinto Community College (227979) had a total enrollment of 30,593 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at San Jacinto Community College (227979) is 9,309 students and the part-time enrollment is 21,284. This means that 30.4% of students enrolled at San Jacinto Community College (227979) are enrolled full-time.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

30.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at San Jacinto Community College (227979) in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 30,593 students. The full-time enrollment at San Jacinto Community College (227979) is 9,309 and the part-time enrollment is 21,284. This means that 30.4% of students enrolled at San Jacinto Community College (227979) are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at San Jacinto Community College (227979) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

72%

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 San Jacinto Community College (227979) was 72%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), San Jacinto Community College (227979) had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at San Jacinto Community College (227979) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Graduates

In 2022, 1,543 more women than men received degrees from San Jacinto Community College (227979). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at San Jacinto Community College (227979) is hispanic or latino (4,927 degrees awarded). There were 2.66 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1850 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at San Jacinto Community College (227979) is General Studies (1,716 degrees awarded), followed by General Business (804 degrees) and Biological & Physical Sciences (553 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at San Jacinto Community College (227979), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (413 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (1,054 degrees), and Precision Production (370 degrees).

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 San Jacinto Community College (227979) are Elementary & middle school teachers (102,313 people), Other managers (90,008 people), Software developers (55,278 people), Physicians (37,873 people), and Registered nurses (36,516 people).

The most specialized majors at San Jacinto Community College (227979) in 2022 are Science Technologies (413 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (1,054 degrees), Precision Production (370 degrees), Engineering Technologies (481 degrees), and Communication Technologies (53 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 San Jacinto Community College (227979) are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at San Jacinto Community College (227979) are Science Technologies (413 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (1,054 degrees), Precision Production (370 degrees), Engineering Technologies (481 degrees), and Communication Technologies (53 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 San Jacinto Community College (227979) are Elementary & secondary schools (210,564 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (118,800 people), Computer Systems Design (94,870 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (82,356 people), and Construction (58,812 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by San Jacinto Community College (227979).

N/A

Most Common (2022)

N/A degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common N/A concentration at San Jacinto Community College (227979) was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from N/A programs at San Jacinto Community College (227979) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

3,396

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

4,939

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 3,396 degrees were awarded to men at San Jacinto Community College (227979), which is 0.688 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (4,939).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at San Jacinto Community College (227979) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

Most Common Female Majors

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at San Jacinto Community College (227979) is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (50% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

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, 0.31% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
4,927 degrees awarded
White
1,850 degrees awarded
Black or African American
712 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at San Jacinto Community College (227979) is hispanic or latino (4,927 degrees awarded). There were 2.66 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1850 degrees).

0.84% of degree recipients (70 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Hispanic or Latino Female
2,926 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
2,001 degrees awarded
White Female
1,053 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at San Jacinto Community College (227979) is hispanic or latino female (2,926 degrees awarded). There were 1.46 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (2001 degrees).

Operations

San Jacinto Community College (227979) has an endowment valued at nearly $25.2M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.18M (4.67%) compared to the 0.843% average return (43.9k on 5.21M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2022, San Jacinto Community College (227979) had a total salary expenditure of 290M. San Jacinto Community College (227979) employs 486 No academic ranks. Most academics at San Jacinto Community College (227979) are Female No academic rank (281), and Male No academic rank (205).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at San Jacinto Community College (227979) are: Office and Administrative Support, with 189 employees, Management, with 124 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 85 employees.

Endowment

$25.2M

2022 Endowment

192%

growth from 2021

San Jacinto Community College (227979) has an endowment valued at about $25.2M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of San Jacinto Community College (227979) grew 192% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $20M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at San Jacinto Community College (227979) (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-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Instructional Salaries

$35.1M

Instructional Salaries

486

Number of Employees

In 2022, San Jacinto Community College (227979) paid a total of $35.1M to 486 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

486 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

189 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at San Jacinto Community College (227979) was No academic rank with 486 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at San Jacinto Community College (227979) were Office and Administrative Support with 189 employees, Management with 124 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 85 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at San Jacinto Community College (227979) was Female No academic rank with 281 employees, and Male No academic rank with 205 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at San Jacinto Community College (227979).

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