Utica College

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2016 Undergraduate Tuition

$19,446

42.7% growth from 2015

2016 Average Net Price

$24,153

After Financial Aid

2015 Student Loan

5.83%

Default Rate

2016 Acceptance Rate

82%

5,419 Applicants

2016 Enrolled Students

5,118

58.1% Full-Time

2016 Graduation Rate

45.4%

256 Graduates

About

Costs

Admissions

Enrollment

Graduates

Operations

About

Utica College is a higher education institution located in Oneida County, NY. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Utica College were Registered Nursing (229 degrees awarded), General Health Services (103 degrees), and Critical Infrastructure Protection (92 degrees).

In 2016, 1,445 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Utica College. 61.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 38.3% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (922 degrees), 4.8 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (192 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Utica College is $19,446, which is $-714 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($20,160).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Utica College is $19,446, which is $-714 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($20,160).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $24,153.

In 2016, 76% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 73% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$19,446

2016 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2016, the cost of tuition at Utica College was $19,446. The cost of tuition at Utica College is $-714 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($20,160).

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Average Net Price

$24,153

2016 Value

7.51%

1 Year Growth

In 2016 Utica College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $24,153. Between 2015 and 2016, the average net price of Utica College grew by 7.51%.

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Other Student Expenses

$11,320

Room and Board

$1,360

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Utica College was of $11,320 in 2016. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,360. The cost of room and board increased by 1.31% between 2015 and 2016. The cost of books and supplies increased by 3.98% during the same period.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

76%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

73%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

76% of undergraduate students at Utica College received grants or loans in 2016. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2015, when 76% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.

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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.

5.83%

2015 Default Rate

79

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Utica College was 5.83%, which represents 79 out of the 1356 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.

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Admissions

Utica College received 5,419 undergraduate applications in 2016, which represents a 5.2% annual growth. Out of those 5,419 applicants, 4,441 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 82% acceptance rate.

There were 5,118 students enrolled at Utica College in 2016, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Utica College has an overall enrollment yield of 15.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Acceptance Rate in 2016

4,441

Accepted Out of 5,419

In 2016, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Utica College was 82% (4,441 admissions from 5,419 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2015, which was 82.9%. Between 2015 and 2016, the number of applicants grew by 5.2%, while admissions grew by 4%.

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SAT Scores

N/A%

Submission Percentage

N/A

Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at Utica College in 2016 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Utica College has a total enrollment of 5,118 students. The full-time enrollment at Utica College is 2,975 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,143. This means that 58.1% of students enrolled at Utica College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Utica College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 63.8% White, 11.1% Black or African American, 8.07% Asian, 8.05% Hispanic or Latino, 2.07% Two or More Races, 0.449% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0586% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Utica College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (38.7%), followed by White Male (27%) and Black or African American Female (6.56%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority White Female (65.9%), followed by White Male (20.3%) and Black or African American Female (2.76%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

58.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Utica College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,118 students. The full-time enrollment at Utica College is 2,975 and the part-time enrollment is 2,143. This means that 58.1% of students enrolled at Utica College are enrolled full-time compared with 68.7% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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Retention Rate over Time

75%

2016 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 Utica College was 75%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (75%), Utica College 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

    3,266

  2. Black or African American

    569

  3. Asian

    413

The enrolled student population at Utica College is 63.8% White, 11.1% Black or African American, 8.07% Asian, 8.05% Hispanic or Latino, 2.07% Two or More Races, 0.449% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0586% 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 Masters Colleges and Universities is 54.7% White, 14.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.3% 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, 276 students (5.39%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2016, 337 more women than men received degrees from Utica College. The majority of degree recipients at Utica College are white (922 degrees awarded). There were 4.8 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (192 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Utica College is Registered Nursing (229 degrees awarded), followed by General Health Services (103 degrees) and Critical Infrastructure Protection (92 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Utica College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Protective Services (391 degrees awarded), Health (746 degrees), and Communications (40 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 Utica College are Registered nurses (1,310,239 people), Miscellaneous managers (378,277 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (267,339 people), Postsecondary teachers (223,410 people), and Physicians & surgeons (222,063 people).

The most specialized majors at Utica College are Protective Services (391 degrees awarded), Health (746 degrees), Communications (40 degrees), Physical Sciences (13 degrees), and Psychology (42 degrees).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians & surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Utica College are Physicians & surgeons, Dentists, Chief executives & legislators, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Utica College are Protective Services (391 degrees awarded), Health (746 degrees), Communications (40 degrees), Physical Sciences (13 degrees), and Psychology (42 degrees).

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Common Industries by Major

Hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Utica College are Hospitals (1,692,970 people), Elementary & secondary schools (699,321 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (486,634 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (423,555 people), and Outpatient care centers (338,385 people).

The most specialized majors at Utica College are Protective Services (391 degrees awarded), Health (746 degrees), Communications (40 degrees), Physical Sciences (13 degrees), and Psychology (42 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 Utica College.

Most Common

  1. Registered Nursing

    229 degrees awarded

  2. General Health Services

    103 degrees awarded

  3. Critical Infrastructure Protection

    92 degrees awarded

In 2016, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Utica College was Registered Nursing with 229 degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 554

  2. 891

In 2016, 554 degrees were awarded to men at Utica College, which is 0.622 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (891).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2016, 157 degrees were awarded to men at Utica College in Critical Infrastructure Protection, which is 2.31 times more than the 68 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2016, 213 degrees were awarded to women at Utica College in Registered Nursing, which is 13.3 times more than the 16 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

30%

100% Completion Time

44%

150% Completion Time

In 2016, 30% of students graduating from Utica College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 44% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 44% 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.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (59%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Utica College is Female and White (59% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (67.2%).

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, 3.13% of graduates (8 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    922 degrees awarded

  2. Asian

    192 degrees awarded

  3. Unknown

    104 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Utica College is white (922 degrees awarded). There were 4.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (192 degrees).

7.2% of degree recipients (104 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. White Female

    572 degrees awarded

  2. White Male

    350 degrees awarded

  3. Asian Female

    115 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Utica College is white female (572 degrees awarded). There were 1.63 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (350 degrees).

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Operations

Utica College has an endowment valued at nearly $24.5M, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $922k (3.77%), compared to the 2.07% average return ($597k on $28.9M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2015, Utica College had a total expenditure of $74.6M. Of that $74.6M, they spent $32.8M on salaries and $74.6M on benefits.

Utica College employs 47 Associate professors, 36 Assistant professors, and 33 No academic ranks. Most academics at Utica College are Male Associate professors (26), Female Associate professors(21), and Female No academic ranks (20).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Utica College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 65 employees, Management, with 55 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 51 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$24.5M

2015 Endowment

0.776%

growth from 2014

Utica College has an endowment valued at about $24.5M, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The endowment of Utica College grew 0.776% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $4.39M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $596k - Federal

  2. $818k - State

  3. $50.8k - Local

As of 2015, Utica College received $596k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $818k from state grants and contracts, and $50.8k from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Primary Expenses

Expenditure values can vary depending on whether the institution is public or private, and are not available for private-for-profit schools.

$32.8M

Salary Expenditure

$74.6M

Benefits Expenditure

In 2015, Utica College had a total expenditure of $74.6M. Of that $74.6M, they spent $32.8M on salaries and $74.6M on benefits.

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Expenditure by Category

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Salary Expenditure

$32.8M

2015 Salaries

4.67%

growth from 2014

In 2015, Utica College paid a median of $32.8M in salaries, which represents 43.9% of their overall expenditure ($74.6M) and a 4.67% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.85% growth from 2013 and a 2.44% growth from 2012.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 31.3M (42.2% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$10.8M

Instructional Salaries

146

Number of Employees

In 2015, Utica College paid a total of $10.8M to 146 employees working as instructors, which represents 33% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $9.7M (31%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

47 Employees

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

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

65 Employees

In 2016, the most common positions for instructional staff at Utica College were Associate professor with 47 employees; Assistant professor with 36 employees; and Assistant professor with 33 employees.

In 2016, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Utica College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 65 employees; Management with 55 employees; and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 51 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. Male Associate professor

  2. Female Associate professor

  3. Female No academic rank

In 2016, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Utica College was Male Associate professor with 26 employees, Female Associate professor with 21 employees, and Female No academic rank with 20 employees.

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

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