Touro College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$16,354

0.159% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$22,326

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

6.18%

Default Rate

2017 Acceptance Rate

74.4%

2,259 Applicants

2017 Enrolled Students

12,397

62.1% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

48.7%

167 Graduates

About

Touro College is a higher education institution located in New York County, NY. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Touro College were General Psychology (287 degrees awarded), General Health Services (272 degrees), and General Interdisciplinary Studies (203 degrees).

In 2017, 4,472 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Touro College. 73.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 26.1% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (2,630 degrees), 4.67 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (563 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Touro College is $16,354, which is $-4,379 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($20,733).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Touro College is $16,354, which is $-4,379 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($20,733).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,326.

In 2017, 71% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 25% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$16,354

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Touro College was $16,354. The cost of tuition at Touro College is $-4,379 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($20,733).

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

Average Net Price

$22,326

2017 Value

18%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Touro College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,326. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Touro College grew by 18%.

This chart compares the average net price of Touro 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

$12,218

Room and Board

$778

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Touro College was of $12,218 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $778. The cost of room and board decreased by 12.9% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 27.4% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

71%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

25%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

71% of undergraduate students at Touro College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 8.97% with respect to 2016, when 78% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Touro 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.

6.18%

2016 Default Rate

158

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Touro College was 6.18%, which represents 158 out of the 2555 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.

Admissions

Touro College received 2,259 undergraduate applications in 2017, which represents a 43% annual growth. Out of those 2,259 applicants, 1,680 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 74.4% acceptance rate.

There were 12,397 students enrolled at Touro College in 2017, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Touro College has an overall enrollment yield of 48.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

74.4%

Acceptance Rate in 2017

1,680

Accepted Out of 2,259

In 2017, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Touro College was 74.4% (1,680 admissions from 2,259 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2016, which was 61.9%. Between 2016 and 2017, the number of applicants grew by 43%, while admissions grew by 71.8%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Touro College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

N/A%

Submission Percentage

N/A

Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at Touro College in 2017 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Touro College has a total enrollment of 12,397 students. The full-time enrollment at Touro College is 7,698 students and the part-time enrollment is 4,699. This means that 62.1% of students enrolled at Touro College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Touro College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 55.3% White, 11.4% Black or African American, 10.7% Hispanic or Latino, 8.13% Asian, 1.37% Two or More Races, 0.145% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0887% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Touro College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (40.9%), followed by White Male (23.2%) and Black or African American Female (10.6%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority White Female (27.1%), followed by White Male (18.1%) and Asian Female (10.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

62.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Touro College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 12,397 students. The full-time enrollment at Touro College is 7,698 and the part-time enrollment is 4,699. This means that 62.1% of students enrolled at Touro College are enrolled full-time compared with 68.6% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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

Retention Rate over Time

82%

2017 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 Touro College was 82%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (75%), Touro College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
6,851
Black or African American
1,415
Hispanic or Latino
1,327

The enrolled student population at Touro College is 55.3% White, 11.4% Black or African American, 10.7% Hispanic or Latino, 8.13% Asian, 1.37% Two or More Races, 0.145% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0887% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 54.4% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% 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, 914 students (7.37%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 2142 more women than men received degrees from Touro College. The majority of degree recipients at Touro College are white (2,630 degrees awarded). There were 4.67 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (563 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Touro College is General Psychology (287 degrees awarded), followed by General Health Services (272 degrees) and General Interdisciplinary Studies (203 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Touro College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Education (1,344 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (329 degrees), and Legal (171 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 Touro College are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,978,385 people), Secondary school teachers (314,167 people), Education administrators (296,218 people), Social workers, all other (282,035 people), and Other managers (186,386 people).

The most specialized majors at Touro College are Education (1,344 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (329 degrees), Legal (171 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (221 degrees), and Psychology (326 degrees).

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 Touro College are Surgeons, Geoscientists and hydrologists, except geographers, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Physicians, and Nurse anesthetists

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 Touro College are Elementary & secondary schools (3,034,382 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (383,504 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (367,801 people), Individual & family services (247,386 people), and Outpatient care centers (221,454 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

General Psychology
287 degree-majorss awarded
General Health Services
272 degree-majorss awarded
General Interdisciplinary Studies
203 degree-majorss awarded

In 2017, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Touro College was General Psychology with 287 degree-majorss awarded.

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

1,165
3,307

In 2017, 1,165 degrees were awarded to men at Touro College, which is 0.352 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (3,307).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Touro College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 90 degrees were awarded to men at Touro College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.33 times less than the 273 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 391 degrees were awarded to women at Touro College in Education of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs, which is 30.1 times more than the 13 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

41%

100% Completion Time

62%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 41% of students graduating from Touro College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 62% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 65% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities 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 Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Touro College is Male and Hispanic or Latino (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, 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, 6.59% of graduates (11 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
2,630 degrees awarded
Black or African American
563 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
431 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Touro College is white (2,630 degrees awarded). There were 4.67 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (563 degrees).

7.98% of degree recipients (357 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
1,916 degrees awarded
White Male
714 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
458 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Touro College is white female (1,916 degrees awarded). There were 2.68 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (714 degrees).

Operations

Touro College has an endowment valued at nearly $12.3M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $3.54M (28.7%), compared to the 6.94% average return ($2.3M on $33.1M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2017, Touro College had a total salary expenditure of $240M. Touro College employs 147 Assistant professors, 106 Associate professors, and 92 Instructors. Most academics at Touro College are Female Assistant professors (79), Male Assistant professors(68), and Male Associate professors (55).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Touro College are: Healthcare Practioners and Technical, with 243 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 167 employees, and Management with 161 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$12.3M

2017 Endowment

9.76%

growth from 2016

Touro College has an endowment valued at about $12.3M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Touro College grew 9.76% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $20.8M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$3M - Federal
$2.66M - State
$0 - Local

As of 2017, Touro College received $3M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $2.66M from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$125M

2017 Salaries

6.27%

growth from 2016

In 2017, Touro College paid a median of $125M in salaries, which represents 52.1% of their overall expenditure ($240M) and a 6.27% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.99% growth from 2015 and a 0.732% growth from 2014.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 31.4M (40.5% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$32.6M

Instructional Salaries

412

Number of Employees

In 2017, Touro College paid a total of $32.6M to 412 employees working as instructors, which represents 26% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $16.8M (34%) for similar Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

147 Employees

Healthcare Practioners and Technical

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

243 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Touro College were Assistant professor with 147 employees; Associate professor with 106 employees; and Associate professor with 92 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Touro College were Healthcare Practioners and Technical with 243 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 167 employees; and Management with 161 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Touro College was Female Assistant professor with 79 employees, Male Assistant professor with 68 employees, and Male Associate professor with 55 employees.

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

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