University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,920

3.9% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$4,821

After Financial Aid

2017 Enrolled Students

938

35.5% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

21.7%

26 Graduates

About

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Enrollment

Graduates

Operations

About

University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain is a higher education institution located in Polk County, AR. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain were .

In 2017, 273 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain. 68.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 31.5% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (248 degrees), 31 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (8 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain is $1,920, which is $-5,494 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain is $1,920, which is $-5,494 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $4,821.

In 2017, 46% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while N/A% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$1,920

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain was $1,920. The cost of tuition at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain is $-5,494 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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Average Net Price

$4,821

2017 Value

13%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,821. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain grew by 13%.

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Other Student Expenses

$6,831

Room and Board

$660

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain was of $6,831 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $660. The cost of room and board increased by 0.976% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 34% during the same period.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

46%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

N/A%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

46% of undergraduate students at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 6.98% with respect to 2016, when 43% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain has a total enrollment of 938 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain is 333 students and the part-time enrollment is 605. This means that 35.5% of students enrolled at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain, both undergraduate and graduate, is 88.4% White, 4.16% Hispanic or Latino, 2.03% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.39% Two or More Races, 1.07% Asian, 0.533% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.32% Black or African American.

Students enrolled at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (57.1%), followed by White Male (28.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (2.4%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

35.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain, both undergraduate and graduate, is 938 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain is 333 and the part-time enrollment is 605. This means that 35.5% of students enrolled at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain are enrolled full-time compared with 36% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

61%

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 University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain was 61%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    829

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    39

  3. American Indian or Alaska Native

    19

The enrolled student population at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain is 88.4% White, 4.16% Hispanic or Latino, 2.03% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.39% Two or More Races, 1.07% Asian, 0.533% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.32% Black or African American. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 45.9% White, 25.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% 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, 11 students (1.17%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2017, 101 more women than men received degrees from University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain. The majority of degree recipients at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain are white (248 degrees awarded). There were 31 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (8 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (57 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (22 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (14 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 University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain are Registered nurses (1,329,054 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (215,066 people), Medical & health services managers (151,103 people), Physicians (140,321 people), and Pharmacists (136,217 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain are Precision Production (57 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (22 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (14 degrees), Human Sciences (7 degrees), and Health (101 degrees).

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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 University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain are Surgeons, Public relations specialists, Physicians, Podiatrists, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain are Precision Production (57 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (22 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (14 degrees), Human Sciences (7 degrees), and Health (101 degrees).

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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 University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,520,602 people), Elementary & secondary schools (463,415 people), Outpatient care centers (226,838 people), Offices of physicians (215,032 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (201,765 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain are Precision Production (57 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (22 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (14 degrees), Human Sciences (7 degrees), and Health (101 degrees).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain.

Most Common

  1. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  2. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  3. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 86

  2. 187

In 2017, 86 degrees were awarded to men at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain, which is 0.46 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (187).

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Most Common Male Majors

In false, 22 degrees were awarded to men at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain in Welding Technology, which is 7.33 times more than the 3 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In false, 30 degrees were awarded to women at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain in Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant, which is 7.5 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

25%

100% Completion Time

28%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 25% of students graduating from University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 28% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 37% within 200%.

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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.

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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (40%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain is Female and Hispanic or Latino (40% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, 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, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    248 degrees awarded

  2. American Indian or Alaska Native

    8 degrees awarded

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    7 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain is white (248 degrees awarded). There were 31 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (8 degrees).

0.733% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. White Female

    175 degrees awarded

  2. White Male

    73 degrees awarded

  3. American Indian or Alaska Native Female

    6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain is white female (175 degrees awarded). There were 2.4 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (73 degrees).

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Operations

University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain has an endowment valued at nearly $2.6M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $11.7k (0.449%), compared to the 2.22% average return ($81.1k on $3.66M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2017, University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain had a total salary expenditure of $10.5M. University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain employs 21 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain are Female Instructors (15), Male Instructors(6), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 19 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 13 employees, and Management with 5 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$2.6M

2017 Endowment

8.4%

growth from 2016

University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain has an endowment valued at about $2.6M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain grew 8.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.05M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $2.14M - Federal

  2. $608k - State

  3. $0 - Local

As of 2017, University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain received $2.14M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $608k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$3.76M

2017 Salaries

6.02%

decline from 2016

In 2017, University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain paid a median of $3.76M in salaries, which represents 35.9% of their overall expenditure ($10.5M) and a 6.02% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.42% decline from 2015 and a 3.88% growth from 2014.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 14.9M (41.7% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$927k

Instructional Salaries

21

Number of Employees

In 2017, University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain paid a total of $927k to 21 employees working as instructors, which represents 24.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.51M (29.6%) for similar Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

21 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

19 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain were Instructor with 21 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 19 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 13 employees; and Management with 5 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. Female Instructor

  2. Male Instructor

  3. false

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain was Female Instructor with 15 employees, Male Instructor with 6 employees, and false with 0 employees.

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