Northcentral Technical College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,173

18.9% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$10,761

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

15%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

5,167

26.3% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

32.8%

131 Graduates

About

Northcentral Technical College is a higher education institution located in Marathon County, WI. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Northcentral Technical College were .

In 2017, 2,311 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Northcentral Technical College. 61.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 38.6% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (1,977 degrees), 16.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (121 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Northcentral Technical College is $3,173, which is $-4,241 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Northcentral Technical College is $3,173, which is $-4,241 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,761.

In 2017, 44% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 34% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$3,173

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Northcentral Technical College was $3,173. The cost of tuition at Northcentral Technical College is $-4,241 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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

Average Net Price

$10,761

2017 Value

4.01%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Northcentral Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,761. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Northcentral Technical College grew by 4.01%.

This chart compares the average net price of Northcentral Technical 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

$6,167

Room and Board

$1,819

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Northcentral Technical College was of $6,167 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,819. The cost of room and board increased by 1.65% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies increased by 4.42% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

44%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

34%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

44% of undergraduate students at Northcentral Technical College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 6.38% with respect to 2016, when 47% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Northcentral Technical 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.

15%

2016 Default Rate

189

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Northcentral Technical College was 15%, which represents 189 out of the 1263 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

Northcentral Technical College has a total enrollment of 5,167 students. The full-time enrollment at Northcentral Technical College is 1,361 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,806. This means that 26.3% of students enrolled at Northcentral Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Northcentral Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 65.2% White, 4.72% Asian, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.948% Two or More Races, 0.929% Black or African American, 0.774% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.116% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Northcentral Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (42.2%), followed by White Male (41.4%) and Asian Male (4.34%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

26.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Northcentral Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,167 students. The full-time enrollment at Northcentral Technical College is 1,361 and the part-time enrollment is 3,806. This means that 26.3% of students enrolled at Northcentral Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 36% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

60%

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 Northcentral Technical College was 60%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Northcentral Technical College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
3,371
Asian
244
Hispanic or Latino
119

The enrolled student population at Northcentral Technical College is 65.2% White, 4.72% Asian, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.948% Two or More Races, 0.929% Black or African American, 0.774% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.116% 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 45.9% White, 25.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2017, 527 more women than men received degrees from Northcentral Technical College. The majority of degree recipients at Northcentral Technical College are white (1,977 degrees awarded). There were 16.3 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (121 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Northcentral Technical College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Northcentral Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (236 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (124 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (114 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 Northcentral Technical College are Registered nurses (1,314,208 people), Software developers (440,144 people), Other managers (199,069 people), Medical & health services managers (145,327 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (143,700 people).

The most specialized majors at Northcentral Technical College are Precision Production (236 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (124 degrees), Engineering Technologies (114 degrees), Health (934 degrees), and Agriculture (35 degrees).

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 Northcentral Technical College are Physicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Public relations specialists, Surgeons, and Dentists

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 Northcentral Technical College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,494,084 people), Computer Systems Design (525,948 people), Elementary & secondary schools (370,334 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (248,507 people), and Outpatient care centers (212,755 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

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

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Northcentral Technical College was N/A with N/A degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Northcentral Technical College according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

892
1,419

In 2017, 892 degrees were awarded to men at Northcentral Technical College, which is 0.629 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,419).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Northcentral Technical College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 176 degrees were awarded to men at Northcentral Technical College in Welding Technology, which is 11.7 times more than the 15 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 382 degrees were awarded to women at Northcentral Technical College in Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant, which is 8.49 times more than the 45 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

24%

100% Completion Time

33%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 24% of students graduating from Northcentral Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 33% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 36% 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 Male

Highest Graduation Rate (60%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Northcentral Technical College is Male and Asian (60% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, 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, 6.87% of graduates (9 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
1,977 degrees awarded
Unknown
121 degrees awarded
Asian
106 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Northcentral Technical College is white (1,977 degrees awarded). There were 16.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (121 degrees).

5.24% of degree recipients (121 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
1,222 degrees awarded
White Male
755 degrees awarded
Asian Female
64 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Northcentral Technical College is white female (1,222 degrees awarded). There were 1.62 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (755 degrees).

Operations

Northcentral Technical College has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $127k (NaNk%), compared to the 2.22% average return ($81.1k on $3.66M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2017, Northcentral Technical College had a total salary expenditure of $70.4M. Northcentral Technical College employs 140 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Northcentral Technical College are Female Instructors (75), Male Instructors(65), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Northcentral Technical College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 45 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 43 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 39 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2017 Endowment

growth from 2016

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

This line chart shows how the endowment at Northcentral Technical 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 Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$3M - Federal
$4.55M - State
$3.97k - Local

As of 2017, Northcentral Technical College received $3M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $4.55M from state grants and contracts, and $3.97k from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$27.5M

2017 Salaries

1.22%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Northcentral Technical College paid a median of $27.5M in salaries, which represents 39% of their overall expenditure ($70.4M) and a 1.22% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.84% decline from 2015 and a 3.22% growth from 2014.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 14.9M (41.7% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$9.91M

Instructional Salaries

140

Number of Employees

In 2017, Northcentral Technical College paid a total of $9.91M to 140 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.65M (31.1%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

140 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

45 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Northcentral Technical College were Instructor with 140 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Northcentral Technical College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 45 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 43 employees; and Business and Financial Operations with 39 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Instructor
Male Instructor
false

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Northcentral Technical College was Female Instructor with 75 employees, Male Instructor with 65 employees, and false with 0 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Northcentral Technical College.

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