Shepherds College

www.shepherdscollege.edu

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    2023 Average Net Price
    $29,877
    After Financial Aid
    2023 Acceptance Rate
    58.3%
    60 Applicants
    2023 Enrolled Students
    91
    100% Full-Time
    2023 Graduation Rate
    60.7%
    17 Graduates

    About

    Shepherds College is a higher education institution located in Racine County, WI. In 2023, the most popular 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Shepherds College were Other Culinary Arts & Related Services (7 degrees awarded), Information Technology (5 degrees), and Horticultural Science (5 degrees).

    In 2023, 17 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Shepherds College. 47.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 52.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (14 degrees), 7 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (2 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $29,877.

    In 2023, 76% of undergraduate students attending Shepherds College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 37% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $29,877
    2023 Value
    3.59%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2023 Shepherds College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $29,877. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Shepherds College grew by 3.59%.

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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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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    76%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    37%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    76% of undergraduate students at Shepherds College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2022, when 76% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Shepherds 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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    Admissions

    Shepherds College received 60 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 4.76% annual growth. Out of those 60 applicants, 35 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 58.3% acceptance rate.

    There were 91 students enrolled at Shepherds College in 2023.

    Shepherds College has an overall enrollment yield of 100%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    58.3%
    Acceptance Rate in 2023
    35
    Accepted Out of 60

    In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Shepherds College was 58.3% (35 admissions from 60 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 79.4%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 4.76%, while admissions declined by 30%.

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    Enrollment

    Shepherds College had a total enrollment of 91 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Shepherds College is 91 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Shepherds College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Shepherds College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 70.3% White, 6.59% Hispanic or Latino, 5.49% Asian, 4.4% Black or African American, 3.3% Two or More Races, and 1.1% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Shepherds College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (37.3%), followed by White Female (36.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (3.39%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Shepherds College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 91 students. The full-time enrollment at Shepherds College is 91 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    73%
    2023 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 Shepherds College was 73%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
    1. White
      64 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      6 enrolled students
    3. Asian
      5 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Shepherds College is 70.3% White, 6.59% Hispanic or Latino, 5.49% Asian, 4.4% Black or African American, 3.3% Two or More Races, and 1.1% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2023, 1 fewer women than men received degrees from Shepherds College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Shepherds College is white (14 degrees awarded). There were 7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (2 degrees).

    The most common 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Shepherds College is Other Culinary Arts & Related Services (7 degrees awarded), followed by Information Technology (5 degrees) and Horticultural Science (5 degrees).

    In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Shepherds College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Agriculture (5 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (7 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (5 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Software developers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Shepherds College are Software developers (618,171 people), Other managers (130,439 people), Computer occupations, all other (127,334 people), Computer & information systems managers (109,718 people), and Computer support specialists (83,820 people).

    The most specialized majors at Shepherds College in 2023 are Agriculture (5 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (7 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (5 degrees) (as of 2023).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Cardiovascular technologists and technicians
    Highest Paying Job

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

    The most specialized majors at Shepherds College are Agriculture (5 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (7 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (5 degrees) (as of 2023).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Computer Systems Design
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Shepherds College are Computer Systems Design (607,277 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (116,877 people), Elementary & secondary schools (97,903 people), Management, scientific & technical consulting services (84,744 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (77,301 people).

    The most specialized majors at Shepherds College are Agriculture (5 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (7 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (5 degrees) (as of 2023).

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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 Shepherds College.
    Most Common (2023)
    1. Other Culinary Arts & Related Services
      7 degrees awarded
    2. Information Technology
      5 degrees awarded
    3. Horticultural Science
      5 degrees awarded

    In 2023, the most common 2 to 4 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Shepherds College was Other Culinary Arts & Related Services with 7 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 2 to 4 year postsecondary certificate programs at Shepherds College according to their major.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    9
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2023
    8
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2023

    In 2023, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Shepherds College, which is 1.13 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (8).

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

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2023, 4 degrees were awarded to men at Shepherds College in Information Technology, which is 4 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2023, 4 degrees were awarded to men at Shepherds College in Horticultural Science, which is 4 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    84%
    100% Completion Time
    84%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2023, 84% of students graduating from Shepherds College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 84% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 84% within 200%.

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    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 (2023)
    1. White
      14 degrees awarded
    2. Two or More Races
      2 degrees awarded
    3. Asian
      1 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Shepherds College is white (14 degrees awarded). There were 7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (2 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
    1. White Male
      12 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      12 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      10 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Shepherds College is white male (12 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (12 degrees).

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