Virginia College-Biloxi

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2016 Undergraduate Tuition
$13,932
2017 Average Net Price
$29,510
After Financial Aid
2015 Student Loan
20.5%
Default Rate
2017 Enrolled Students
313
84.7% Full-Time

About

Virginia College-Biloxi is a higher education institution located in Harrison County, MS. In 2018, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Virginia College-Biloxi were Medical Assistant (44 degrees awarded), General Cosmetology (18 degrees), and Pharmacy Technician (7 degrees).

In 2018, 126 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Virginia College-Biloxi. 79.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 20.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (60 degrees), 1.67 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (36 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Virginia College-Biloxi is $13,932, which is $−568 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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In 2016, the median undergraduate tuition at Virginia College-Biloxi is $13,932

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $29,510.

In 2017, 72% of undergraduate students attending Virginia College-Biloxi received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$13,932
2016 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2016, the cost of tuition at Virginia College-Biloxi was $13,932.

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Average Net Price

$29,510
2017 Value
77.8%
1 Year Growth

In 2017 Virginia College-Biloxi had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $29,510. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Virginia College-Biloxi grew by 77.8%.

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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.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

72%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
73%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

72% of undergraduate students at Virginia College-Biloxi received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 12.2% with respect to 2016, when 82% 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.
20.5%
2015 Default Rate
2939
Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Virginia College-Biloxi was 20.5%, which represents 2939 out of the 14360 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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Virginia College-Biloxi had a total enrollment of 313 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at Virginia College-Biloxi is 265 students and the part-time enrollment is 48. This means that 84.7% of students enrolled at Virginia College-Biloxi are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Virginia College-Biloxi, both undergraduate and graduate, is 59.4% Black or African American, 27.2% White, 3.19% Two or More Races, 1.92% Hispanic or Latino, 0.319% Asian, and 0.319% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Virginia College-Biloxi in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (48.3%), followed by White Female (22.6%) and Black or African American Male (10.2%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

84.7%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Virginia College-Biloxi in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 313 students. The full-time enrollment at Virginia College-Biloxi is 265 and the part-time enrollment is 48. This means that 84.7% of students enrolled at Virginia College-Biloxi are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

56%
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 Virginia College-Biloxi was 56%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), Virginia College-Biloxi had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)
  1. Black or African American
    186 enrolled students
  2. White
    85 enrolled students
  3. Two or More Races
    10 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Virginia College-Biloxi is 59.4% Black or African American, 27.2% White, 3.19% Two or More Races, 1.92% Hispanic or Latino, 0.319% Asian, and 0.319% 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 Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

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In 2018, 74 more women than men received degrees from Virginia College-Biloxi. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Virginia College-Biloxi is black or african american (60 degrees awarded). There were 1.67 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (36 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Virginia College-Biloxi is Medical Assistant (44 degrees awarded), followed by General Cosmetology (18 degrees) and Pharmacy Technician (7 degrees).

In 2018,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Virginia College-Biloxi, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (18 degrees awarded), Health (74 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (16 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Virginia College-Biloxi are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,731,503 people), Other managers (2,146,940 people), Registered nurses (1,770,878 people), Accountants & auditors (1,376,162 people), and Software developers (1,312,199 people).

The most specialized majors at Virginia College-Biloxi in 2018 are Personal & Culinary Services (18 degrees awarded), Health (74 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (16 degrees), and Business (18 degrees) (as of 2018).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Virginia College-Biloxi are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Virginia College-Biloxi are Personal & Culinary Services (18 degrees awarded), Health (74 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (16 degrees), and Business (18 degrees) (as of 2018).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Virginia College-Biloxi are Elementary & secondary schools (5,483,119 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,202,014 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,391,445 people), Computer Systems Design (2,185,689 people), and Construction (1,229,470 people).

The most specialized majors at Virginia College-Biloxi are Personal & Culinary Services (18 degrees awarded), Health (74 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (16 degrees), and Business (18 degrees) (as of 2018).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Virginia College-Biloxi.
Most Common (2018)
  1. 44 degree-majors awarded
  2. 18 degree-majors awarded
  3. 7 degree-majors awarded

In 2018, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Virginia College-Biloxi was Medical Assistant with 44 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

26
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2018
100
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2018

In 2018, 26 degrees were awarded to men at Virginia College-Biloxi, which is 0.26 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (100).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2018, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Virginia College-Biloxi in Computer Support Specialist, which is 9 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2018, 49 degrees were awarded to men at Virginia College-Biloxi in Medical Assistant, which is 16.3 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Asian Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2017 at Virginia College-Biloxi is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, 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.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2018)
  1. Black or African American
    60 degrees awarded
  2. White
    36 degrees awarded
  3. Two or More Races
    9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Virginia College-Biloxi is black or african american (60 degrees awarded). There were 1.67 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (36 degrees).

13.5% of degree recipients (17 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2018)
  1. Black or African American Female
    51 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    27 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Male
    9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Virginia College-Biloxi is black or african american female (51 degrees awarded). There were 1.89 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (27 degrees).

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Virginia College-Biloxi employs 8 No academic ranks. Most academics at Virginia College-Biloxi are Female No academic rank (6), and Male No academic rank (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Virginia College-Biloxi are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 11 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 3 employees, and Management with 1 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.26M
2017 Salaries
5.68%
decline from 2016

In 2017, Virginia College-Biloxi paid a median of $2.26M in salaries, a 5.68% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$415k
Instructional Salaries
8
Number of Employees

In 2017, Virginia College-Biloxi paid a total of $415k to 8 employees working as instructors, which represents 18.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Occupations by Share

No academic rank
Most Common Instructor
8 Employees
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
11 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Virginia College-Biloxi was No academic rank with 8 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Virginia College-Biloxi were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 11 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 3 employees, and Management with 1 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2017)
  1. Female No academic rank
  2. Male No academic rank

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Virginia College-Biloxi was Female No academic rank with 6 employees, and Male No academic rank with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Virginia College-Biloxi.

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