St Petersburg College (137078)

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,943

2022 Average Net Price

$2,132

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

23,501

31% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

38.3%

684 Graduates

About

St Petersburg College (137078) is a higher education institution located in Pinellas County, FL. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at St Petersburg College (137078) were Liberal Arts & Sciences (2,875 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (296 degrees), and Dental Hygiene (59 degrees).

In 2022, 6,422 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at St Petersburg College (137078). 61.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 38.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (4,067 degrees), 4.12 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (986 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at St Petersburg College (137078) is $1,943, which is $−10,021 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,964).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at St Petersburg College (137078) was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 4985 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at St Petersburg College (137078) is $1,943, which is $10,021 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,964).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $2,132.

In 2022, 61% of undergraduate students attending St Petersburg College (137078) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 18% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$1,943

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at St Petersburg College (137078) was $1,943. The cost of tuition at St Petersburg College (137078) is $−10,021 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,964).

This chart compares the tuition costs of St Petersburg College (137078) (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$2,132

2022 Value

13.9%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 St Petersburg College (137078) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $2,132. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of St Petersburg College (137078) grew by 13.9%.

This chart compares the average net price of St Petersburg College (137078) (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

$10,611

Room and Board

$1,600

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at St Petersburg College (137078) was of $10,611 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 6.32% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,600. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at St Petersburg College (137078) (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

61%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

18%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

61% of undergraduate students at St Petersburg College (137078) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 27.1% with respect to 2021, when 48% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at St Petersburg College (137078) (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 St Petersburg College (137078) was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 4985 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 Petersburg College (137078) had a total enrollment of 23,501 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at St Petersburg College (137078) is 7,284 students and the part-time enrollment is 16,217. This means that 31% of students enrolled at St Petersburg College (137078) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at St Petersburg College (137078), both undergraduate and graduate, is 57.2% White, 17.9% Hispanic or Latino, 12.8% Black or African American, 4.4% Asian, 4.06% Two or More Races, 0.336% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.243% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at St Petersburg College (137078) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (31.4%), followed by White Male (25.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (10%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

31%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at St Petersburg College (137078) in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 23,501 students. The full-time enrollment at St Petersburg College (137078) is 7,284 and the part-time enrollment is 16,217. This means that 31% of students enrolled at St Petersburg College (137078) are enrolled full-time compared with 43.2% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at St Petersburg College (137078) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
13,446 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
4,210 enrolled students
Black or African American
3,016 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at St Petersburg College (137078) is 57.2% White, 17.9% Hispanic or Latino, 12.8% Black or African American, 4.4% Asian, 4.06% Two or More Races, 0.336% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.243% 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 Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 42.6% White, 27.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% 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, 533 students (2.27%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 1,436 more women than men received degrees from St Petersburg College (137078). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at St Petersburg College (137078) is white (4,067 degrees awarded). There were 4.12 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (986 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at St Petersburg College (137078) is Liberal Arts & Sciences (2,875 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (296 degrees) and Dental Hygiene (59 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at St Petersburg College (137078), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,875 degrees awarded), Protective Services (458 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (675 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 St Petersburg College (137078) are Software developers (541,701 people), Other managers (164,001 people), Police officers (138,585 people), Computer occupations, all other (120,850 people), and Computer & information systems managers (110,381 people).

The most specialized majors at St Petersburg College (137078) in 2022 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,875 degrees awarded), Protective Services (458 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (675 degrees), Science Technologies (17 degrees), and Communication Technologies (18 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 St Petersburg College (137078) are Surgeons, Physicians, Skincare specialists, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

The most specialized majors at St Petersburg College (137078) are Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,875 degrees awarded), Protective Services (458 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (675 degrees), Science Technologies (17 degrees), and Communication Technologies (18 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 St Petersburg College (137078) are Computer Systems Design (581,718 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (335,759 people), Elementary & secondary schools (222,715 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (137,898 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (111,252 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by St Petersburg College (137078).

Most Common (2022)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
2,875 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
296 degrees awarded
Dental Hygiene
59 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at St Petersburg College (137078) was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 2,875 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at St Petersburg College (137078) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

2,493

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

3,929

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 2,493 degrees were awarded to men at St Petersburg College (137078), which is 0.635 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (3,929).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at St Petersburg College (137078) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 1045 degrees were awarded to men at St Petersburg College (137078) in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.571 times less than the 1830 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 1830 degrees were awarded to men at St Petersburg College (137078) in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.75 times more than the 1045 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (47.4%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at St Petersburg College (137078) is Female and Asian (47.4% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/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, 2.92% of graduates (20 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
4,067 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
986 degrees awarded
Black or African American
636 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at St Petersburg College (137078) is white (4,067 degrees awarded). There were 4.12 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (986 degrees).

1.85% of degree recipients (119 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
2,444 degrees awarded
White Male
1,623 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
592 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at St Petersburg College (137078) is white female (2,444 degrees awarded). There were 1.51 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (1623 degrees).

Operations

St Petersburg College (137078) has an endowment valued at nearly $34M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −990k (−2.91%) compared to the 0.527% average return (72.1k on 13.7M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2022, St Petersburg College (137078) had a total salary expenditure of 228M. St Petersburg College (137078) employs 322 No academic ranks. Most academics at St Petersburg College (137078) are Female No academic rank (191), and Male No academic rank (131).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at St Petersburg College (137078) are: Office and Administrative Support, with 233 employees, Service, with 119 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 114 employees.

Endowment

$34M

2022 Endowment

5.86%

growth from 2021

St Petersburg College (137078) has an endowment valued at about $34M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of St Petersburg College (137078) grew 5.86% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $20.3M higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at St Petersburg College (137078) (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associates Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$85M

2022 Salaries

0.402%

decline from 2021

In 2022, St Petersburg College (137078) paid a median of $85M in salaries, which represents 37.3% of their overall expenditure ($228M) and a 0.402% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.62% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 0.271% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 13M (33.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$21.9M

Instructional Salaries

322

Number of Employees

In 2022, St Petersburg College (137078) paid a total of $21.9M to 322 employees working as instructors, which represents 25.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.45M (26.6%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

322 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

233 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at St Petersburg College (137078) was No academic rank with 322 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at St Petersburg College (137078) were Office and Administrative Support with 233 employees, Service with 119 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 114 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 St Petersburg College (137078) was Female No academic rank with 191 employees, and Male No academic rank with 131 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at St Petersburg College (137078).

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