Tri-County Community College

https://www.tricountycc.edu

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,304

2024 Average Net Price

$7,905

After Financial Aid

2024 Enrolled Students

1,023

33.1% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

54.3%

38 Graduates

Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Tri-County Community College is $2,304, which is $5,856 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,905.

In 2024, 34% of undergraduate students attending Tri-County Community College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$2,304

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Tri-County Community College was $2,304. The cost of tuition at Tri-County Community College is $−5,856 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Tri-County Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$7,905

2024 Value

45.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Tri-County Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,905. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Tri-County Community College grew by 45.8%.

This chart compares the average net price of Tri-County 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

$16,380

Room and Board

$1,562

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Tri-County Community College was of $16,380 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 54.4% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,562. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

34%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

34% of undergraduate students at Tri-County Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 3.03% with respect to 2023, when 33% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Tri-County 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.

Enrollment

Tri-County Community College had a total enrollment of 1,023 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Tri-County Community College is 339 students and the part-time enrollment is 684. This means that 33.1% of students enrolled at Tri-County Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Tri-County Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 80.8% White, 8.5% Hispanic or Latino, 3.03% Two or More Races, 1.86% Black or African American, 1.66% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.66% Asian, and 0.0978% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Tri-County Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (53%), followed by White Male (27.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (4.78%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

33.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Tri-County Community College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,023 students. The full-time enrollment at Tri-County Community College is 339 and the part-time enrollment is 684. This means that 33.1% of students enrolled at Tri-County Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

76%

2024 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 Tri-County Community College was 76%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Tri-County Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
827 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
87 enrolled students
Two or More Races
31 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Tri-County Community College is 80.8% White, 8.5% Hispanic or Latino, 3.03% Two or More Races, 1.86% Black or African American, 1.66% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.66% Asian, and 0.0978% 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 41.3% White, 28.4% 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, 22 students (2.15%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 53 more women than men received degrees from Tri-County Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Tri-County Community College is white (246 degrees awarded). There were 11.7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (21 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Tri-County Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (180 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (13 degrees) and Information Technology (7 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Tri-County Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (185 degrees awarded), Precision Production (13 degrees), and Construction (8 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Tri-County Community College are Other managers (64,476 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (62,401 people), Construction managers (50,537 people), Software developers (41,345 people), and Chief executives & legislators (22,951 people).

The most specialized majors at Tri-County Community College in 2024 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (185 degrees awarded), Precision Production (13 degrees), Construction (8 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (9 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (11 degrees) (as of 2024).

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 Tri-County Community College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Actuaries, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Tri-County Community College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (185 degrees awarded), Precision Production (13 degrees), Construction (8 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (9 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (11 degrees) (as of 2024).

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 Tri-County Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (125,584 people), Construction (120,570 people), Computer Systems Design (64,659 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (45,260 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (35,050 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2024)

Welding Technology
6 degrees awarded
Automobile Mechanics Technology
2 degrees awarded
Massage Therapy
1 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Tri-County Community College was Welding Technology with 6 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

119

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

172

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 119 degrees were awarded to men at Tri-County Community College, which is 0.692 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (172).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Tri-County Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 68 degrees were awarded to men at Tri-County Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.607 times less than the 112 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 112 degrees were awarded to men at Tri-County Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.65 times more than the 68 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

36%

100% Completion Time

54%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 36% of students graduating from Tri-County Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 54% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 61% 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
246 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
21 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Tri-County Community College is white (246 degrees awarded). There were 11.7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (21 degrees).

3.44% of degree recipients (10 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
148 degrees awarded
White Female
147 degrees awarded
White Female
146 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Tri-County Community College is white female (148 degrees awarded). There were 1.01 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (147 degrees).

Operations

Tri-County Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $301k, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 23.4k (7.77%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2024, Tri-County Community College had a total salary expenditure of 14.4M. Tri-County Community College employs 34 No academic ranks. Most academics at Tri-County Community College are Female No academic rank (22), and Male No academic rank (12).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Tri-County Community College are: Management, with 20 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 15 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 8 employees.

Endowment

$301k

2024 Endowment

24.8%

growth from 2023

Tri-County Community College has an endowment valued at about $301k, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Tri-County Community College grew 24.8% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $6.11M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Tri-County 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 Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$6.41M

2024 Salaries

2.38%

growth from 2023

In 2024, Tri-County Community College paid a median of $6.41M in salaries, which represents 44.6% of their overall expenditure ($14.4M) and a 2.38% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.795% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 43.9% growth between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$1.86M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2024, Tri-County Community College paid a total of $1.86M to 34 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Tri-County Community College were Management with 20 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 15 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 8 employees.

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Retention Rate over Time

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Common Jobs by Major

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Most Common Female Majors

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

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