Itawamba Community College

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,900

2021 Average Net Price

$5,491

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

4.82%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

4,348

64.4% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

49.7%

695 Graduates

About

Itawamba Community College is a higher education institution located in Itawamba County, MS. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Itawamba Community College were Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (214 degrees awarded), General Studies (155 degrees), and Registered Nursing (88 degrees).

In 2021, 1,364 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Itawamba Community College. 55.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 44.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (966 degrees), 3.07 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (315 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Itawamba Community College is $2,900, which is $−5,068 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Itawamba Community College is $2,900, which is $−5,068 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,491.

In 2021, 83% of undergraduate students attending Itawamba Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 8% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,900

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Itawamba Community College was $2,900. The cost of tuition at Itawamba Community College is $−5,068 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

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

Average Net Price

$5,491

2021 Value

8.91%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Itawamba Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,491. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Itawamba Community College grew by 8.91%.

This chart compares the average net price of Itawamba 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

$5,523

Room and Board

$1,450

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Itawamba Community College was of $5,523 in 2021. The cost of room and board did not change between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,450. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

83%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

83% of undergraduate students at Itawamba Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 2.35% with respect to 2020, when 85% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Itawamba 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.

4.82%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Itawamba Community College was 4.82%, which represents 30 out of the 622 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

Itawamba Community College had a total enrollment of 4,348 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Itawamba Community College is 2,802 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,546. This means that 64.4% of students enrolled at Itawamba Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Itawamba Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 67.8% White, 26.4% Black or African American, 2.48% Hispanic or Latino, 2.14% Two or More Races, 0.575% Asian, and 0.092% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Itawamba Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (40.2%), followed by White Male (26.6%) and Black or African American Female (17%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

64.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Itawamba Community College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 4,348 students. The full-time enrollment at Itawamba Community College is 2,802 and the part-time enrollment is 1,546. This means that 64.4% of students enrolled at Itawamba 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 Itawamba Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

65%

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 Itawamba Community College was 65%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Itawamba Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
2,948 enrolled students
Black or African American
1,150 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
108 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Itawamba Community College is 67.8% White, 26.4% Black or African American, 2.48% Hispanic or Latino, 2.14% Two or More Races, 0.575% Asian, and 0.092% 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 44.1% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 162 more women than men received degrees from Itawamba Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Itawamba Community College is white (966 degrees awarded). There were 3.07 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (315 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Itawamba Community College is Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (214 degrees awarded), followed by General Studies (155 degrees) and Registered Nursing (88 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Itawamba Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (139 degrees awarded), Construction (46 degrees), and Precision Production (36 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 Itawamba Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (95,630 people), Other managers (44,031 people), Construction managers (37,033 people), Education administrators (25,272 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (24,420 people).

The most specialized majors at Itawamba Community College in 2021 are Mechanical Technologies (139 degrees awarded), Construction (46 degrees), Precision Production (36 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (369 degrees), and Human Sciences (30 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Itawamba Community College are Surgeons, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Itawamba Community College are Mechanical Technologies (139 degrees awarded), Construction (46 degrees), Precision Production (36 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (369 degrees), and Human Sciences (30 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 Itawamba Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (180,122 people), Construction (86,334 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (47,291 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (43,940 people), and Legal services (34,587 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2021)

Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
214 degree-majors awarded
General Studies
155 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
88 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Itawamba Community College was Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities with 214 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

601

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

763

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 601 degrees were awarded to men at Itawamba Community College, which is 0.788 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (763).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 86 degrees were awarded to men at Itawamba Community College in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 0.672 times less than the 128 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 128 degrees were awarded to men at Itawamba Community College in General Studies, which is 4.74 times more than the 27 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

38%

100% Completion Time

46%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 38% of students graduating from Itawamba Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 46% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 48% 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.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Itawamba Community College is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (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
966 degrees awarded
Black or African American
315 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
39 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Itawamba Community College is white (966 degrees awarded). There were 3.07 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (315 degrees).

0.587% of degree recipients (8 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
528 degrees awarded
White Male
438 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
195 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Itawamba Community College is white female (528 degrees awarded). There were 1.21 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (438 degrees).

Operations

Itawamba Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $12.2M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 47.7k (0.39%) compared to the 1.65% average return (87.6k on 5.29M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2021, Itawamba Community College had a total salary expenditure of 67.3M. Itawamba Community College employs 126 Instructors. Most academics at Itawamba Community College are Female Instructor (83), and Male Instructor (43).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Itawamba Community College are: Service, with 52 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 45 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 37 employees.

Endowment

$12.2M

2021 Endowment

21.5%

growth from 2020

Itawamba Community College has an endowment valued at about $12.2M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Itawamba Community College grew 21.5% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $6.94M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Itawamba 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: High Transfer-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$21.7M

2021 Salaries

3.68%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Itawamba Community College paid a median of $21.7M in salaries, which represents 32.2% of their overall expenditure ($67.3M) and a 3.68% decline from the previous year.

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

Instructional Salaries

$8.62M

Instructional Salaries

126

Number of Employees

In 2021, Itawamba Community College paid a total of $8.62M to 126 employees working as instructors, which represents 39.7% of all salaries paid.

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

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

126 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

52 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Itawamba Community College was Instructor with 126 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Itawamba Community College were Service with 52 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 45 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 37 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Itawamba Community College was Female Instructor with 83 employees, and Male Instructor with 43 employees.

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