William R Moore College of Technology

www.mooretech.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $8,505
    0.532% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $15,336
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    468
    47.6% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    50%
    34 Graduates

    About

    William R Moore College of Technology is a higher education institution located in Shelby County, TN. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at William R Moore College of Technology were Automobile Mechanics Technology (17 degrees awarded), HVAC Maintenance (12 degrees), and Welding Technology (7 degrees).

    In 2024, 137 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at William R Moore College of Technology. 7.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 92.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (58 degrees), 1 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (58 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at William R Moore College of Technology is $8,505, which is $345 more than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at William R Moore College of Technology is $8,505, which is $345 more than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $15,336.

    In 2024, 64% of undergraduate students attending William R Moore College of Technology received financial aid through grants.

    Tuition Costs

    $8,505
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at William R Moore College of Technology was $8,505. The cost of tuition at William R Moore College of Technology is $345 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Average Net Price

    $15,336
    2024 Value
    11.6%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 William R Moore College of Technology had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,336. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of William R Moore College of Technology grew by 11.6%.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $16,919
    Room and Board

    The average yearly cost of room and board at William R Moore College of Technology was of $16,919 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 4.32% between 2023 and 2024.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    64%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

    64% of undergraduate students at William R Moore College of Technology received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 22% with respect to 2023, 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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    Enrollment

    William R Moore College of Technology had a total enrollment of 468 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at William R Moore College of Technology is 223 students and the part-time enrollment is 245. This means that 47.6% of students enrolled at William R Moore College of Technology are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at William R Moore College of Technology, both undergraduate and graduate, is 35.3% Black or African American, 34.2% White, 20.5% Hispanic or Latino, 4.7% Asian, 3.21% Two or More Races, and 0.214% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at William R Moore College of Technology in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Male (32.8%), followed by White Male (29.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (25.7%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    47.6%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at William R Moore College of Technology in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 468 students. The full-time enrollment at William R Moore College of Technology is 223 and the part-time enrollment is 245. This means that 47.6% of students enrolled at William R Moore College of Technology are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    55%
    2024 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 William R Moore College of Technology was 55%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), William R Moore College of Technology had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      165 enrolled students
    2. White
      160 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      96 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at William R Moore College of Technology is 35.3% Black or African American, 34.2% White, 20.5% Hispanic or Latino, 4.7% Asian, 3.21% Two or More Races, and 0.214% 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 Associates Colleges is 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 117 fewer women than men received degrees from William R Moore College of Technology. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at William R Moore College of Technology is white (58 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (58 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at William R Moore College of Technology is Automobile Mechanics Technology (17 degrees awarded), followed by HVAC Maintenance (12 degrees) and Welding Technology (7 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at William R Moore College of Technology, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (55 degrees awarded), Construction (26 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (56 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Construction managers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at William R Moore College of Technology are Construction managers (40,249 people), Other managers (9,242 people), Cost estimators (6,597 people), Civil engineers (6,471 people), and Chief executives & legislators (5,112 people).

    The most specialized majors at William R Moore College of Technology in 2024 are Precision Production (55 degrees awarded), Construction (26 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (56 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Chief executives & legislators
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at William R Moore College of Technology are Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Personal financial advisors, Electrical & electronics engineers, and Sales managers

    The most specialized majors at William R Moore College of Technology are Precision Production (55 degrees awarded), Construction (26 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (56 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Construction
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at William R Moore College of Technology are Construction (76,435 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (4,497 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,835 people), Management, scientific & technical consulting services (2,217 people), and Computer Systems Design (2,137 people).

    The most specialized majors at William R Moore College of Technology are Precision Production (55 degrees awarded), Construction (26 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (56 degrees) (as of 2024).

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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 William R Moore College of Technology.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Welding Technology
      5 degrees awarded
    2. Building & Property Maintenance
      3 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at William R Moore College of Technology was Welding Technology with 5 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    127
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    10
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 127 degrees were awarded to men at William R Moore College of Technology, which is 12.7 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (10).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 35 degrees were awarded to men at William R Moore College of Technology in Welding Technology, which is 5.83 times more than the 6 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 6 degrees were awarded to men at William R Moore College of Technology in Welding Technology, which is 0.171 times less than the 35 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    33%
    100% Completion Time
    47%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 33% of students graduating from William R Moore College of Technology completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 47% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 47% 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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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      58 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      58 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      13 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at William R Moore College of Technology is white (58 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (58 degrees).

    1.46% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      64 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      62 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American Male
      58 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at William R Moore College of Technology is white male (64 degrees awarded). There were 1.03 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (62 degrees).

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    Operations

    William R Moore College of Technology has an endowment valued at nearly $6.28M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 965k (15.4%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

    In 2024, William R Moore College of Technology had a total salary expenditure of 6.2M. William R Moore College of Technology employs 23 Instructors. Most academics at William R Moore College of Technology are Male Instructor (21), and Female Instructor (2).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at William R Moore College of Technology are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 9 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 3 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees.

    Endowment

    $6.28M
    2024 Endowment
    7.9%
    decline from 2023

    William R Moore College of Technology has an endowment valued at about $6.28M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of William R Moore College of Technology declined 7.9% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $126k lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $3.04M
    2024 Salaries
    10.9%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, William R Moore College of Technology paid a median of $3.04M in salaries, which represents 49% of their overall expenditure ($6.2M) and a 10.9% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 14.1% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 5.34% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $1.48M
    Instructional Salaries
    23
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, William R Moore College of Technology paid a total of $1.48M to 23 employees working as instructors, which represents 48.6% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at William R Moore College of Technology were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 9 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 3 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees.

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