Shasta College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,104

0% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$5,976

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

14.8%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

9,160

37% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

19.8%

158 Graduates

About

Costs

Enrollment

Graduates

Operations

About

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

In 2017, 1,242 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Shasta College. 61.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 38.1% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (865 degrees), 4.83 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (179 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Shasta College is $1,104, which is $-6,310 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Shasta College is $1,104, which is $-6,310 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,976.

In 2017, 55% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 4% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$1,104

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Shasta College was $1,104. The cost of tuition at Shasta College is $-6,310 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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Average Net Price

$5,976

2017 Value

20.7%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Shasta College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,976. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Shasta College grew by 20.7%.

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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.

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Other Student Expenses

$8,556

Room and Board

$1,764

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Shasta College was of $8,556 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,764. The cost of room and board decreased by 2.05% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

55%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

4%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

55% of undergraduate students at Shasta College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2016, when 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Shasta 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.

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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.

14.8%

2016 Default Rate

53

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Shasta College was 14.8%, which represents 53 out of the 359 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.

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Enrollment

Shasta College has a total enrollment of 9,160 students. The full-time enrollment at Shasta College is 3,388 students and the part-time enrollment is 5,772. This means that 37% of students enrolled at Shasta College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Shasta College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 66.8% White, 16.9% Hispanic or Latino, 5.51% Two or More Races, 3.6% Asian, 2.52% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.77% Black or African American, and 0.273% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Shasta College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (39.3%), followed by White Male (26.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (9.53%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

37%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Shasta College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 9,160 students. The full-time enrollment at Shasta College is 3,388 and the part-time enrollment is 5,772. This means that 37% of students enrolled at Shasta College are enrolled full-time compared with 36% at similar Associates Colleges.

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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 Shasta College was N/A%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Shasta College had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    6,117

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    1,547

  3. Two or More Races

    505

The enrolled student population at Shasta College is 66.8% White, 16.9% Hispanic or Latino, 5.51% Two or More Races, 3.6% Asian, 2.52% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.77% Black or African American, and 0.273% 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 45.9% White, 25.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% 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, 239 students (2.61%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2017, 296 more women than men received degrees from Shasta College. The majority of degree recipients at Shasta College are white (865 degrees awarded). There were 4.83 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (179 degrees).

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

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Shasta College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Agriculture (46 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (96 degrees), and Human Sciences (51 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 Shasta College are Elementary & middle school teachers (194,738 people), Police officers (126,376 people), Other managers (114,005 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (59,181 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (53,413 people).

The most specialized majors at Shasta College are Agriculture (46 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (96 degrees), Human Sciences (51 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (413 degrees), and Precision Production (33 degrees).

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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 Shasta College are Surgeons, Dentists, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Information security analysts

The most specialized majors at Shasta College are Agriculture (46 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (96 degrees), Human Sciences (51 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (413 degrees), and Precision Production (33 degrees).

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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 Shasta College are Elementary & secondary schools (340,679 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (320,086 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (151,794 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (129,926 people), and Construction (70,279 people).

The most specialized majors at Shasta College are Agriculture (46 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (96 degrees), Human Sciences (51 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (413 degrees), and Precision Production (33 degrees).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

  1. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  2. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  3. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Shasta College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 473

  2. 769

In 2017, 473 degrees were awarded to men at Shasta College, which is 0.615 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (769).

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Most Common Male Majors

In false, 106 degrees were awarded to men at Shasta College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.498 times less than the 213 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In false, 213 degrees were awarded to women at Shasta College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.01 times more than the 106 male recipients with that same degree.

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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (30.4%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Shasta College is Male and Two or More Races (30.4% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

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, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    865 degrees awarded

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    179 degrees awarded

  3. Two or More Races

    50 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Shasta College is white (865 degrees awarded). There were 4.83 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (179 degrees).

2.98% of degree recipients (37 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. White Female

    550 degrees awarded

  2. White Male

    315 degrees awarded

  3. Hispanic or Latino Female

    106 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Shasta College is white female (550 degrees awarded). There were 1.75 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (315 degrees).

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Operations

Shasta College has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $154k (N/A%), compared to the 2.22% average return ($81.1k on $3.66M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2017, Shasta College had a total salary expenditure of $83.9M. Shasta College employs 147 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Shasta College are Male Instructors (80), Female Instructors(67), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Shasta College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 122 employees, Management, with 49 employees, and Service with 37 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2017 Endowment

0%

growth from 2016

Shasta College has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Shasta College stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $N/A approximately the same as than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $1.81M - Federal

  2. $13.9M - State

  3. $1.22M - Local

As of 2017, Shasta College received $1.81M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $13.9M from state grants and contracts, and $1.22M from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$33.4M

2017 Salaries

8.03%

growth from 2016

In 2017, Shasta College paid a median of $33.4M in salaries, which represents 39.8% of their overall expenditure ($83.9M) and a 8.03% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.89% growth from 2015 and a 3.54% growth from 2014.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 14.9M (41.7% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$11.5M

Instructional Salaries

147

Number of Employees

In 2017, Shasta College paid a total of $11.5M to 147 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $7.66M (28%) for similar Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

147 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

122 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Shasta College were Instructor with 147 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Shasta College were Office and Administrative Support with 122 employees; Management with 49 employees; and Service with 37 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. Male Instructor

  2. Female Instructor

  3. false

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Shasta College was Male Instructor with 80 employees, Female Instructor with 67 employees, and false with 0 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Shasta College.

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