Western Suffolk BOCES

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2017 Average Net Price

$14,819

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

9.66%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

265

69.4% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

79.3%

65 Graduates

About

Western Suffolk BOCES is a higher education institution located in Suffolk County, NY. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Western Suffolk BOCES were .

In 2017, 168 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Western Suffolk BOCES. 75.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 24.4% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (114 degrees), 4.75 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (24 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Western Suffolk BOCES is $0, which is $-11,737 less than the national average for ($11,738).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Western Suffolk BOCES is $0, which is $-11,737 less than the national average for ($11,738).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,819.

In 2017, 41% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 49% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Average Net Price

$14,819

2017 Value

18.1%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Western Suffolk BOCES had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,819. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Western Suffolk BOCES grew by 18.1%.

This chart compares the average net price of Western Suffolk BOCES (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.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

41%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

49%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

41% of undergraduate students at Western Suffolk BOCES received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 10.9% with respect to 2016, when 46% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Western Suffolk BOCES (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.

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.

9.66%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Western Suffolk BOCES was 9.66%, which represents 14 out of the 145 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.

Enrollment

Western Suffolk BOCES has a total enrollment of 265 students. The full-time enrollment at Western Suffolk BOCES is 184 students and the part-time enrollment is 81. This means that 69.4% of students enrolled at Western Suffolk BOCES are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Western Suffolk BOCES, both undergraduate and graduate, is 63.4% White, 16.6% Hispanic or Latino, 11.7% Black or African American, 3.02% Asian, 2.64% Two or More Races, 0.377% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Western Suffolk BOCES in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (53.3%), followed by White Male (16.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (9.78%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

69.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Western Suffolk BOCES, both undergraduate and graduate, is 265 students. The full-time enrollment at Western Suffolk BOCES is 184 and the part-time enrollment is 81. This means that 69.4% of students enrolled at Western Suffolk BOCES are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar .

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Western Suffolk BOCES (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

70%

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 Western Suffolk BOCES was 70%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Western Suffolk BOCES had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Western Suffolk BOCES (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
168
Hispanic or Latino
44
Black or African American
31

The enrolled student population at Western Suffolk BOCES is 63.4% White, 16.6% Hispanic or Latino, 11.7% Black or African American, 3.02% Asian, 2.64% Two or More Races, 0.377% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 41.5% White, 26.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 19.2% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2017, 86 more women than men received degrees from Western Suffolk BOCES. The majority of degree recipients at Western Suffolk BOCES are white (114 degrees awarded). There were 4.75 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (24 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Western Suffolk BOCES is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Western Suffolk BOCES, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (52 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (37 degrees), and Health (79 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 Western Suffolk BOCES are Registered nurses (1,293,105 people), Medical & health services managers (134,634 people), Pharmacists (128,892 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (120,345 people), and Physicians (99,786 people).

The most specialized majors at Western Suffolk BOCES are Personal & Culinary Services (52 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (37 degrees), and Health (79 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Public relations specialists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Western Suffolk BOCES are Public relations specialists, Surgeons, Podiatrists, Physicians, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Western Suffolk BOCES are Personal & Culinary Services (52 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (37 degrees), and Health (79 degrees).

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 Western Suffolk BOCES are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,405,837 people), Elementary & secondary schools (205,153 people), Outpatient care centers (190,696 people), Offices of physicians (183,832 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (125,688 people).

The most specialized majors at Western Suffolk BOCES are Personal & Culinary Services (52 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (37 degrees), and Health (79 degrees).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Western Suffolk BOCES.

Most Common

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N/A degree-majorss awarded
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N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Western Suffolk BOCES was N/A with N/A degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Western Suffolk BOCES according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 41 degrees were awarded to men at Western Suffolk BOCES, which is 0.323 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (127).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Western Suffolk BOCES by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 28 degrees were awarded to men at Western Suffolk BOCES in Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology, which is 14 times more than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 35 degrees were awarded to women at Western Suffolk BOCES in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 8.75 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

63%

100% Completion Time

76%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 63% of students graduating from Western Suffolk BOCES completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 76% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 76% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the 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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Western Suffolk BOCES is Female and Black or African American (100% graduation rate). Across all , 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, 1.54% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
114 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
24 degrees awarded
Black or African American
23 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Western Suffolk BOCES is white (114 degrees awarded). There were 4.75 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (24 degrees).

0.595% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
89 degrees awarded
White Male
25 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
17 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Western Suffolk BOCES is white female (89 degrees awarded). There were 3.56 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (25 degrees).

Operations

Western Suffolk BOCES has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (NaNN%), compared to the 0.0457% average return ($6.76k on $14.8M) across all .

In 2017, Western Suffolk BOCES had a total salary expenditure of $N/A. Western Suffolk BOCES employs 0 N/A, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Western Suffolk BOCES are N/A (0), N/A(0), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Western Suffolk BOCES are: N/A, with N/A employees, N/A, with N/A employees, and N/A with N/A employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2017 Endowment

growth from 2016

Western Suffolk BOCES has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Western Suffolk BOCES stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $NaNM approximately the same as than the median endowment of according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Western Suffolk BOCES (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting) Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2017, Western Suffolk BOCES received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$1.54M

2017 Salaries

24.5%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Western Suffolk BOCES paid a median of $1.54M in salaries, which represents NaNM% of their overall expenditure ($N/A) and a 24.5% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 10.6% growth from 2015 and a 7.18% decline from 2014.

The median for similar is 574k (13.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$N/A

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In N/A, Western Suffolk BOCES paid a total of $N/A to 0 employees working as instructors, which represents N/A% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $296k (51.6%) for similar Unknown.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

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Most Common Instructor

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Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

N/A Employees

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In false, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Western Suffolk BOCES were N/A with N/A employees; N/A with N/A employees; and N/A with N/A employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

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This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Western Suffolk BOCES.

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