St Charles Community College

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,180

0% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$3,649

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

5.35%

Default Rate

2020 Enrolled Students

6,014

53.4% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

28.7%

342 Graduates

About

St Charles Community College is a higher education institution located in St. Charles County, MO. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at St Charles Community College were .

In 2020, 924 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at St Charles Community College. 59.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 40.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (737 degrees), 17.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (42 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at St Charles Community College is $3,180, which is $−4,800 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at St Charles Community College is $3,180, which is $−4,800 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $3,649.

In 2020, 46% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 6% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$3,180

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at St Charles Community College was $3,180. The cost of tuition at St Charles Community College is $−4,800 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

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

Average Net Price

$3,649

2020 Value

0.653%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 St Charles Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $3,649. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of St Charles Community College grew by 0.653%.

This chart compares the average net price of St Charles 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

$9,000

Room and Board

$1,100

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at St Charles Community College was of $9,000 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,100. The cost of room and board did not change between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

46%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

46% of undergraduate students at St Charles Community College received grants or loans in 2020. This represents a decline of 2.13% with respect to 2019, when 47% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at St Charles 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.

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.

5.35%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at St Charles Community College was 5.35%, which represents 24 out of the 449 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

St Charles Community College has a total enrollment of 6,014 students. The full-time enrollment at St Charles Community College is 3,210 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,804. This means that 53.4% of students enrolled at St Charles Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at St Charles Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 72.9% White, 8.03% Black or African American, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 4.17% Two or More Races, 2.79% Asian, 0.183% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0665% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at St Charles Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (42.6%), followed by White Male (30.4%) and Black or African American Female (4.95%). 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

53.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at St Charles Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 6,014 students. The full-time enrollment at St Charles Community College is 3,210 and the part-time enrollment is 2,804. This means that 53.4% of students enrolled at St Charles Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 34.4% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

58%

2020 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 St Charles Community College was 58%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), St Charles Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
4,384
Black or African American
483
Hispanic or Latino
319

The enrolled student population at St Charles Community College is 72.9% White, 8.03% Black or African American, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 4.17% Two or More Races, 2.79% Asian, 0.183% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0665% 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 44.5% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.2% 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, 298 students (4.96%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 182 more women than men received degrees from St Charles Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at St Charles Community College is white (737 degrees awarded). There were 17.5 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (42 degrees).

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

The most specialized majors across all degree types at St Charles Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (531 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (68 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (78 degrees).

Workforce

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 St Charles Community College are Registered nurses (1,401,893 people), Software developers (571,593 people), Other managers (270,741 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (180,089 people), and Medical & health services managers (157,508 people).

The most specialized majors at St Charles Community College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (531 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (68 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (78 degrees), Engineering Technologies (17 degrees), and Health (109 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 St Charles Community College are Dentists, Surgeons, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Physicians, and Architectural & engineering managers

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 St Charles Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,548,852 people), Computer Systems Design (652,053 people), Elementary & secondary schools (525,225 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (349,303 people), and Outpatient care centers (254,303 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

371

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

553

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 371 degrees were awarded to men at St Charles Community College, which is 0.671 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (553).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 211 degrees were awarded to men at St Charles Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.659 times less than the 320 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 320 degrees were awarded to women at St Charles Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.52 times more than the 211 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

25%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 0% of students graduating from St Charles 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 30% 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 Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Female

Highest Graduation Rate (40%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at St Charles Community College is Female and Two or More Races (40% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, 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, 2.92% of graduates (10 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
737 degrees awarded
Black or African American
42 degrees awarded
Unknown
37 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at St Charles Community College is white (737 degrees awarded). There were 17.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (42 degrees).

4% of degree recipients (37 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
445 degrees awarded
White Male
292 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
26 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at St Charles Community College is white female (445 degrees awarded). There were 1.52 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (292 degrees).

Operations

St Charles Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $90.3k, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $480k (532%), compared to the 5.11% average return ($226k on $4.42M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2020, St Charles Community College had a total salary expenditure of $57.1M. St Charles Community College employs 33 Professors, 24 Associate professors, and 22 Instructors. Most academics at St Charles Community College are Female Professors (21), Female Instructors(17), and Female Assistant professors (16).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at St Charles Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 48 employees, Service, with 37 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 36 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$90.3k

2020 Endowment

4.21%

growth from 2019

St Charles Community College has an endowment valued at about $90.3k, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of St Charles Community College grew 4.21% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $4.33M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at St Charles 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: High Transfer-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$4.69M - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, St Charles Community College received $4.69M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$26.8M

2020 Salaries

1.32%

growth from 2019

In 2020, St Charles Community College paid a median of $26.8M in salaries, which represents 46.8% of their overall expenditure ($57.1M) and a 1.32% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.434% growth from 2018 and a 0.475% growth from 2017.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (43.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$7.06M

Instructional Salaries

101

Number of Employees

In 2020, St Charles Community College paid a total of $7.06M to 101 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.98M (29.6%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

33 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

48 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at St Charles Community College were Professor with 33 employees; Associate professor with 24 employees; and Associate professor with 22 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at St Charles Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 48 employees; Service with 37 employees; and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 36 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Female Professor
Female Instructor
Female Assistant professor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at St Charles Community College was Female Professor with 21 employees, Female Instructor with 17 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 16 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at St Charles Community College.

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