Technical College of the Rockies

www.tcr.edu/

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2019 Student Loan

4.48%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

410

85.9% Full-Time

About

Technical College of the Rockies is a higher education institution located in Delta County, CO. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Technical College of the Rockies were General Cosmetology (29 degrees awarded), Hair Styling & Design (9 degrees), and Barbering (6 degrees).

In 2021, 253 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Technical College of the Rockies. 60.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 39.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (195 degrees), 4.15 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (47 degrees).

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Costs

In 2021, 31% of undergraduate students attending Technical College of the Rockies received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 17% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

100%

1 Year Growth

This chart compares the average net price of Technical College of the Rockies (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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

31%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

17%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

31% of undergraduate students at Technical College of the Rockies received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 11.4% with respect to 2020, when 35% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Technical College of the Rockies (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.

4.48%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Technical College of the Rockies was 4.48%, which represents 3 out of the 67 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

Technical College of the Rockies had a total enrollment of 410 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Technical College of the Rockies is 352 students and the part-time enrollment is 58. This means that 85.9% of students enrolled at Technical College of the Rockies are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Technical College of the Rockies, both undergraduate and graduate, is 67.3% White, 27.3% Hispanic or Latino, 3.41% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.976% Black or African American, 0.488% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.488% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Technical College of the Rockies in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (36.9%), followed by White Male (29%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (19.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

85.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Technical College of the Rockies in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 410 students. The full-time enrollment at Technical College of the Rockies is 352 and the part-time enrollment is 58.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Technical College of the Rockies (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

91%

2021 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 Technical College of the Rockies was 91%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Technical College of the Rockies had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Technical College of the Rockies (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
276 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
112 enrolled students
American Indian or Alaska Native
14 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Technical College of the Rockies is 67.3% White, 27.3% Hispanic or Latino, 3.41% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.976% Black or African American, 0.488% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.488% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 55 more women than men received degrees from Technical College of the Rockies. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Technical College of the Rockies is white (195 degrees awarded). There were 4.15 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (47 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Technical College of the Rockies is General Cosmetology (29 degrees awarded), followed by Hair Styling & Design (9 degrees) and Barbering (6 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Technical College of the Rockies, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (65 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (32 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (22 degrees).

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 Technical College of the Rockies are Registered nurses (1,342,813 people), Medical & health services managers (151,864 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (132,511 people), Pharmacists (132,206 people), and Other managers (129,828 people).

The most specialized majors at Technical College of the Rockies in 2021 are Personal & Culinary Services (65 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (32 degrees), Engineering Technologies (22 degrees), Protective Services (27 degrees), and Health (107 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 Technical College of the Rockies are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Chief executives & legislators, Surgeons, Physicians, and Physician assistants

The most specialized majors at Technical College of the Rockies are Personal & Culinary Services (65 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (32 degrees), Engineering Technologies (22 degrees), Protective Services (27 degrees), and Health (107 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 Technical College of the Rockies are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,475,179 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (329,975 people), Elementary & secondary schools (271,490 people), Outpatient care centers (229,128 people), and Offices of physicians (197,963 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2021)

General Cosmetology
29 degree-majors awarded
Hair Styling & Design
9 degree-majors awarded
Barbering
6 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Technical College of the Rockies was General Cosmetology with 29 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Technical College of the Rockies according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

154

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 99 degrees were awarded to men at Technical College of the Rockies, which is 0.643 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (154).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 27 degrees were awarded to men at Technical College of the Rockies in Criminal Justice - Police Science. There were no female recipients with the same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 45 degrees were awarded to men at Technical College of the Rockies in Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant, which is 11.3 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

84%

100% Completion Time

89%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 84% of students graduating from Technical College of the Rockies completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 89% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 89% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2018 at Technical College of the Rockies is Male and Hispanic or Latino (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
195 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
47 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Technical College of the Rockies is white (195 degrees awarded). There were 4.15 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (47 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
111 degrees awarded
White Male
84 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
34 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Technical College of the Rockies is white female (111 degrees awarded). There were 1.32 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (84 degrees).