Haywood Community College

https://www.haywood.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,432

2021 Average Net Price

$5,869

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

14.8%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

1,318

33.7% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

33.3%

63 Graduates

About

Haywood Community College is a higher education institution located in Haywood County, NC. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Haywood Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (74 degrees awarded), Early Childhood Education & Teaching (30 degrees), and Wildlife, Fish, & Wildlands Science (23 degrees).

In 2021, 554 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Haywood Community College. 65.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 34.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (467 degrees), 11.7 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (40 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Haywood Community College is $2,432, which is $−5,536 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Haywood Community College is $2,432, which is $−5,536 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,869.

In 2021, 51% of undergraduate students attending Haywood Community College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$2,432

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Haywood Community College was $2,432. The cost of tuition at Haywood Community College is $−5,536 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Haywood Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$5,869

2021 Value

6.84%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Haywood Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,869. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Haywood Community College grew by 6.84%.

This chart compares the average net price of Haywood Community College (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

$9,860

Room and Board

$1,390

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Haywood Community College was of $9,860 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 11.8% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,390. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Haywood Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

51%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

51% of undergraduate students at Haywood Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 13.3% with respect to 2020, when 45% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Haywood Community College (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.

14.8%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Haywood Community College was 14.8%, which represents 9 out of the 61 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

Haywood Community College had a total enrollment of 1,318 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Haywood Community College is 444 students and the part-time enrollment is 874. This means that 33.7% of students enrolled at Haywood Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Haywood Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 80.7% White, 6.53% Hispanic or Latino, 5.61% Black or African American, 1.59% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.44% Two or More Races, and 0.986% Asian.

Students enrolled at Haywood Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (47.7%), followed by White Male (32.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (4.95%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

33.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Haywood Community College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,318 students. The full-time enrollment at Haywood Community College is 444 and the part-time enrollment is 874. This means that 33.7% of students enrolled at Haywood Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Haywood Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

59%

2021 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 Haywood Community College was 59%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Haywood Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Haywood Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
1,064 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
86 enrolled students
Black or African American
74 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Haywood Community College is 80.7% White, 6.53% Hispanic or Latino, 5.61% Black or African American, 1.59% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.44% Two or More Races, and 0.986% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 44.1% White, 26.8% 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, 39 students (2.96%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 170 more women than men received degrees from Haywood Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Haywood Community College is white (467 degrees awarded). There were 11.7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (40 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Haywood Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (74 degrees awarded), followed by Early Childhood Education & Teaching (30 degrees) and Wildlife, Fish, & Wildlands Science (23 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Haywood Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Natural Resources & Conservation (45 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (58 degrees), and Human Sciences (33 degrees).

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 Haywood Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,628,466 people), Secondary school teachers (402,908 people), Education administrators (252,113 people), Special education teachers (171,957 people), and Preschool & kindergarten teachers (164,330 people).

The most specialized majors at Haywood Community College in 2021 are Natural Resources & Conservation (45 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (58 degrees), Human Sciences (33 degrees), Precision Production (22 degrees), and EDUCATION. (101 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Haywood Community College are Physicians, Surgeons, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, and Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

The most specialized majors at Haywood Community College are Natural Resources & Conservation (45 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (58 degrees), Human Sciences (33 degrees), Precision Production (22 degrees), and EDUCATION. (101 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 Haywood Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (2,716,848 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (345,803 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (235,456 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (138,325 people), and Child day care services (114,131 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Haywood Community College.

Most Common (2021)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
74 degree-majors awarded
Early Childhood Education & Teaching
30 degree-majors awarded
Wildlife, Fish, & Wildlands Science
23 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Haywood Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 74 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Haywood Community College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

192

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

362

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 192 degrees were awarded to men at Haywood Community College, which is 0.53 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (362).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Haywood Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 36 degrees were awarded to men at Haywood Community College in Automobile Mechanics Technology, which is 4.5 times more than the 8 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 49 degrees were awarded to women at Haywood Community College in Medical Office Management. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

Time to Complete

37%

100% Completion Time

49%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 37% of students graduating from Haywood Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 49% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 58% 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.

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 2021 at Haywood Community College is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
467 degrees awarded
Black or African American
40 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
26 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Haywood Community College is white (467 degrees awarded). There were 11.7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (40 degrees).

1.08% of degree recipients (6 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
295 degrees awarded
White Male
172 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
39 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Haywood Community College is white female (295 degrees awarded). There were 1.72 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (172 degrees).

Operations

Haywood Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $11.8M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 3.15M (26.7%) compared to the 1.65% average return (87.6k on 5.29M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2021, Haywood Community College had a total salary expenditure of 19.5M. Haywood Community College employs 57 No academic ranks. Most academics at Haywood Community College are Female No academic rank (30), and Male No academic rank (27).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Haywood Community College are: Management, with 30 employees, Service, with 22 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 19 employees.

Endowment

$11.8M

2021 Endowment

24.5%

growth from 2020

Haywood Community College has an endowment valued at about $11.8M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Haywood Community College grew 24.5% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $6.5M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Haywood Community College (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: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$8.33M

2021 Salaries

4.82%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Haywood Community College paid a median of $8.33M in salaries, which represents 42.6% of their overall expenditure ($19.5M) and a 4.82% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.4M (41.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$3.1M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Haywood Community College paid a total of $3.1M to 57 employees working as instructors, which represents 37.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (31.2%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

57 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

30 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Haywood Community College was No academic rank with 57 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Haywood Community College were Management with 30 employees, Service with 22 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 19 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Haywood Community College was Female No academic rank with 30 employees, and Male No academic rank with 27 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Haywood Community College.