Wabash Valley College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$3,300
3.13% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$10,301
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2023 Enrolled Students
906
51.1% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
59.2%
122 Graduates

About

Wabash Valley College is a higher education institution located in Wabash County, IL. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Wabash Valley College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (75 degrees awarded), Biological & Physical Sciences (20 degrees), and Agricultural Business Technology (14 degrees).

In 2023, 282 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Wabash Valley College. 52.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 47.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (241 degrees), 15.1 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (16 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Wabash Valley College is $3,300, which is $−4,953 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Wabash Valley College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 279 total borrowers.

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Wabash Valley College is $3,300, which is $4,953 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,301.

In 2023, 94% of undergraduate students attending Wabash Valley College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 5% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,300
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Wabash Valley College was $3,300. The cost of tuition at Wabash Valley College is $−4,953 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

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Average Net Price

$10,301
2023 Value
70.9%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Wabash Valley College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,301. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Wabash Valley College grew by 70.9%.

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Other Student Expenses

$7,338
Room and Board
$1,460
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Wabash Valley College was of $7,338 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 6.78% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,460. The cost of books and supplies increased by 54.3% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

94%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
5%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

94% of undergraduate students at Wabash Valley College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 1.08% with respect to 2022, when 93% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

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0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Wabash Valley College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 279 total borrowers.

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Enrollment

Wabash Valley College had a total enrollment of 906 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Wabash Valley College is 463 students and the part-time enrollment is 443. This means that 51.1% of students enrolled at Wabash Valley College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Wabash Valley College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 87.3% White, 3.42% Black or African American, 2.98% Asian, 2.76% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% Two or More Races, 0.662% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.11% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Wabash Valley College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (45.6%), followed by White Male (36.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (4.09%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

51.1%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Wabash Valley College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 906 students. The full-time enrollment at Wabash Valley College is 463 and the part-time enrollment is 443. This means that 51.1% of students enrolled at Wabash Valley College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

66%
2023 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 Wabash Valley College was 66%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Wabash Valley College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    791 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    31 enrolled students
  3. Asian
    27 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Wabash Valley College is 87.3% White, 3.42% Black or African American, 2.98% Asian, 2.76% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% Two or More Races, 0.662% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.11% 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 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In 2023, 16 more women than men received degrees from Wabash Valley College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Wabash Valley College is white (241 degrees awarded). There were 15.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (16 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Wabash Valley College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (75 degrees awarded), followed by Biological & Physical Sciences (20 degrees) and Agricultural Business Technology (14 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Wabash Valley College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (24 degrees awarded), Agriculture (27 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (133 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

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Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wabash Valley College are N/A.

The most specialized majors at Wabash Valley College in 2023 are Transportation (24 degrees awarded), Agriculture (27 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (133 degrees), Communication Technologies (4 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (20 degrees) (as of 2023).

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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 Wabash Valley College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Wabash Valley College are Transportation (24 degrees awarded), Agriculture (27 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (133 degrees), Communication Technologies (4 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (20 degrees) (as of 2023).

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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 Wabash Valley College are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

The most specialized majors at Wabash Valley College are Transportation (24 degrees awarded), Agriculture (27 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (133 degrees), Communication Technologies (4 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (20 degrees) (as of 2023).

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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 Wabash Valley College.
Most Common (2023)
  1. 75 degrees awarded
  2. 20 degrees awarded
  3. 14 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Wabash Valley College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 75 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

133
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
149
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 133 degrees were awarded to men at Wabash Valley College, which is 0.893 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (149).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 51 degrees were awarded to men at Wabash Valley College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.708 times less than the 72 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 72 degrees were awarded to men at Wabash Valley College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.41 times more than the 51 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

47%
100% Completion Time
57%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 47% of students graduating from Wabash Valley College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 57% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 57% within 200%.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Hispanic or Latino Female
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Wabash Valley College is Female and Hispanic or Latino (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    241 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    16 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    15 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Wabash Valley College is white (241 degrees awarded). There were 15.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (16 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    126 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    115 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Wabash Valley College is white female (126 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (115 degrees).

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Operations

Wabash Valley College employs 12 Instructors, 8 Assistant professors and 1 Professors. Most academics at Wabash Valley College are Male Assistant professor (6), Female Instructor (6), and Male Instructor (6).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wabash Valley College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 10 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 6 employees, and Management with 5 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$5.43M
2023 Salaries
8.49%
growth from 2022

In 2023, Wabash Valley College paid a median of $5.43M in salaries, a 8.49% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 9.51% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 5.39% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$1.43M
Instructional Salaries
22
Number of Employees

In 2023, Wabash Valley College paid a total of $1.43M to 22 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
12 Employees
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
10 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Wabash Valley College were Instructor with 12 employees, Assistant professor with 8 employees, and Professor with 1 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wabash Valley College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 10 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 6 employees, and Management with 5 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Male Assistant professor
  2. Female Instructor
  3. Male Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Wabash Valley College was Male Assistant professor with 6 employees, Female Instructor with 6 employees, and Male Instructor with 6 employees.

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