Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,224

1.9% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$7,463

After Financial Aid

2019 Acceptance Rate

69.3%

11,615 Applicants

2019 Enrolled Students

1,205,706

33.7% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

24.1%

31,036 Graduates

About

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is a Carnegie Classification grouping of higher education institutions. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional were Occupational Therapist Assistant (23 degrees awarded), Other Conservation & Natural Resource Research (12 degrees), and Biomedical Technology (12 degrees).

In 2019, 229,686 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional. 57.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 42.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (110,674 degrees), 2.09 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (53046 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is $3,224, which is $6,857 less than than the national median of $10,080. The cost of out-of-state tuition is $8,290, which is 208% of the cost for in-state students, and is $6,295 less than than the national median $14,585.

Associates Colleges

Costs

The median in-state tuition for Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is $3,224, which is $6,166 less than than the national median in-state tuition of $10,150. The cost of out-of-state tuition is $8,290, which is 208% of the cost for in-state students, and is $6,295 less than than the national median out-of-state tuition of $14,585.

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,463.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$3,224

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of out-of-state tuition at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was $8,290, which is 208% of the cost for in-state students, which was $3,984. The cost of out-of-state tuition at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is $6,295 more than than the overall (public and private) national median of $14,585, and the in-state tuition is $6,166 more than than the overall (public and private) national median $10,150.

This chart compares the tuition costs of Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$7,463

2019 Value

1.65%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,463. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional grew by 1.65%.

This chart compares the average net price of Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (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.

Other Student Expenses

$8,937

Room and Board

$1,420

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was of $8,937 in 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,420. The cost of room and board increased by 1.88% between 2018 and 2019. The cost of books and supplies increased by 2.16% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

45.5%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

12%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

45.5% of undergraduate students at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a decline of 3.19% with respect to 2018, when 47% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (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.

Admissions

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional received 11,615 undergraduate applications in 2019, which represents a 15.9% annual decline. Out of those 11,615 applicants, 8,051 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 69.3% acceptance rate.

There were 1,205,706 students enrolled at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in 2019, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional has an overall enrollment yield of 48.8%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

69.3%

Acceptance Rate in 2019

8,051

Accepted Out of 11,615

In 2019, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was 69.3% (8,051 admissions from 11,615 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2018, which was 65.6%. Between 2018 and 2019, the number of applicants declined by −15.9%, while admissions declined by −11.1%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

N/A%

Submission Percentage

N/A

Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in 2019 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional has a total enrollment of 1,205,706 students. The full-time enrollment at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is 406,722 students and the part-time enrollment is 798,984. This means that 33.7% of students enrolled at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional, both undergraduate and graduate, is 43.4% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, 13.2% Black or African American, 7.31% Asian, 4.35% Two or More Races, 0.786% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.312% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (22.3%), followed by White Male (20.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (13.3%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

33.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,205,706 students. The full-time enrollment at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is 406,722 and the part-time enrollment is 798,984. This means that 33.7% of students enrolled at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are enrolled full-time compared with 34.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

61%

2019 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 Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was 61%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
522,926
Hispanic or Latino
298,832
Black or African American
158,946

The enrolled student population at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is 43.4% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, 13.2% Black or African American, 7.31% Asian, 4.35% Two or More Races, 0.786% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.312% 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 44% White, 26.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% 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, 45,822 students (3.8%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 32870 more women than men received degrees from Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is white (110,674 degrees awarded). There were 2.09 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (53046 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is Occupational Therapist Assistant (23 degrees awarded), followed by Other Conservation & Natural Resource Research (12 degrees) and Biomedical Technology (12 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (88,589 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (1,175 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (6,587 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Elementary & middle school teachers (157,576 people), Other managers (133,383 people), Graphic designers (102,610 people), Postsecondary teachers (75,312 people), and Secondary school teachers (72,559 people).

The most specialized majors at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Liberal Arts & Humanities (88,589 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (1,175 degrees), Engineering Technologies (6,587 degrees), Human Sciences (3,827 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (9,131 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Dentists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Dentists, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Aircraft pilots & flight engineers

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Elementary & secondary schools (358,390 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (171,137 people), Computer Systems Design (114,036 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (79,241 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (78,800 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional.

Most Common

Occupational Therapist Assistant
23 degree-majorss awarded
Other Conservation & Natural Resource Research
12 degree-majorss awarded
Biomedical Technology
12 degree-majorss awarded

In 2019, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was Occupational Therapist Assistant with 23 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

98,408

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

131,278

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 98,408 degrees were awarded to men at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional, which is 0.75 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (131,278).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2019, 22971 degrees were awarded to men at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.636 times less than the 36107 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2019, 36107 degrees were awarded to women at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.57 times more than the 22971 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

11%

100% Completion Time

24%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 11% of students graduating from Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 24% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 29% within 200%.

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

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (39%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is Female and Asian (39% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

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, 3.15% of graduates (977 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
110,674 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
53,046 degrees awarded
Black or African American
25,486 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is white (110,674 degrees awarded). There were 2.09 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (53046 degrees).

2.83% of degree recipients (6,496 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
61,313 degrees awarded
White Male
49,361 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
31,544 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is white female (61,313 degrees awarded). There were 1.24 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (49,361 degrees).

Operations

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional has an endowment valued at nearly $4.01M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $106M (2.64k%), compared to the 5.92% average return ($255k on $4.3M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2019, Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional had a total salary expenditure of $52.4M. Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional employs 5,646 Instructors, 4,046 No academic ranks, and 3,781 Professors. Most academics at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Female Instructors (3,140), Male Instructors(2,506), and Female No academic ranks (2,296).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are: Office and Administrative Support, with 8658 employees, Management, with 6047 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 5441 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$4.01M

2019 Endowment

13.9%

growth from 2018

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional has an endowment valued at about $4.01M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional grew 13.9% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $287k lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$229M - Federal
$266M - State
$43.7M - Local

As of 2019, Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional received $229M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $266M from state grants and contracts, and $43.7M from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$26.8M

2019 Salaries

3.62%

growth from 2018

In 2019, Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional paid a median of $26.8M in salaries, which represents 51.1% of their overall expenditure ($52.4M) and a 3.62% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.54% decline from 2017 and a 1.02% growth from 2016.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.6M (44.7% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.42B

Instructional Salaries

19,237

Number of Employees

In 2019, Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional paid a total of $1.42B to 19,237 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (30.7%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

5646 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

8658 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional were Instructor with 5,646 employees; No academic rank with 4,046 employees; and No academic rank with 3,781 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional were Office and Administrative Support with 8,658 employees; Management with 6,047 employees; and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 5,441 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Instructor
Male Instructor
Female No academic rank

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was Female Instructor with 3,140 employees, Male Instructor with 2,506 employees, and Female No academic rank with 2,296 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional.