Northeastern Junior College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,337

5.6% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$11,771

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

17.5%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

1,547

57.9% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

38.4%

137 Graduates

About

Northeastern Junior College is a higher education institution located in Logan County, CO. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Northeastern Junior College were .

In 2017, 674 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Northeastern Junior College. 34.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 65.4% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (536 degrees), 9.93 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (54 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Northeastern Junior College is $4,337, which is $-3,077 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Northeastern Junior College is $4,337, which is $-3,077 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,771.

In 2017, 71% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 35% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$4,337

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Northeastern Junior College was $4,337. The cost of tuition at Northeastern Junior College is $-3,077 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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

Average Net Price

$11,771

2017 Value

13.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Northeastern Junior College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,771. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Northeastern Junior College grew by 13.2%.

This chart compares the average net price of Northeastern Junior 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

$7,916

Room and Board

$1,800

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Northeastern Junior College was of $7,916 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,800. The cost of room and board decreased by 2.08% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

71%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

35%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

71% of undergraduate students at Northeastern Junior College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 10.1% with respect to 2016, when 79% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Northeastern Junior 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.

17.5%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Northeastern Junior College was 17.5%, which represents 74 out of the 423 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

Northeastern Junior College has a total enrollment of 1,547 students. The full-time enrollment at Northeastern Junior College is 896 students and the part-time enrollment is 651. This means that 57.9% of students enrolled at Northeastern Junior College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Northeastern Junior College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 69.7% White, 13.1% Hispanic or Latino, 3.17% Black or African American, 2.59% Two or More Races, 1.16% Asian, 0.905% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0646% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Northeastern Junior College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (33.7%), followed by White Male (32.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (7.37%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

57.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Northeastern Junior College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,547 students. The full-time enrollment at Northeastern Junior College is 896 and the part-time enrollment is 651. This means that 57.9% of students enrolled at Northeastern Junior College are enrolled full-time compared with 36% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

59%

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 Northeastern Junior College was 59%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Northeastern Junior College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
1,079
Hispanic or Latino
203
Black or African American
49

The enrolled student population at Northeastern Junior College is 69.7% White, 13.1% Hispanic or Latino, 3.17% Black or African American, 2.59% Two or More Races, 1.16% Asian, 0.905% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0646% 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.

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, 83 students (5.37%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 208 fewer women than men received degrees from Northeastern Junior College. The majority of degree recipients at Northeastern Junior College are white (536 degrees awarded). There were 9.93 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (54 degrees).

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

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Northeastern Junior College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Agriculture (70 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (172 degrees), and Precision Production (61 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northeastern Junior College are Accountants & auditors (1,084,174 people), Other managers (636,069 people), Financial managers (419,362 people), Chief executives & legislators (319,877 people), and Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing (276,981 people).

The most specialized majors at Northeastern Junior College are Agriculture (70 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (172 degrees), Precision Production (61 degrees), Engineering Technologies (35 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (175 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 Northeastern Junior College are Physicians, Surgeons, Dentists, Marketing managers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

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 Northeastern Junior College are Elementary & secondary schools (545,942 people), Banking & related activities (490,333 people), Computer Systems Design (441,672 people), Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping & payroll services (389,240 people), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (379,102 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Northeastern Junior 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 Northeastern Junior College was N/A with N/A degree-majorss awarded.

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 441 degrees were awarded to men at Northeastern Junior College, which is 1.89 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (233).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 86 degrees were awarded to men at Northeastern Junior College in Automobile Mechanics Technology, which is InfinityM times more than the 0 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 44 degrees were awarded to women at Northeastern Junior College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.13 times more than the 39 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

40%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 8% of students graduating from Northeastern Junior College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 40% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 41% 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 (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Northeastern Junior College is Female and Asian (100% 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, 2.19% of graduates (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
536 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
54 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
23 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Northeastern Junior College is white (536 degrees awarded). There were 9.93 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (54 degrees).

3.26% of degree recipients (22 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Male
348 degrees awarded
White Female
188 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
36 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Northeastern Junior College is white male (348 degrees awarded). There were 1.85 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (188 degrees).

Operations

Northeastern Junior College has an endowment valued at nearly $1.14M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $126k (11.1%), compared to the 2.22% average return ($81.1k on $3.66M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2017, Northeastern Junior College had a total salary expenditure of $21.2M. Northeastern Junior College employs 20 Associate professors, 16 Assistant professors, and 12 Professors. Most academics at Northeastern Junior College are Male Associate professors (11), Female Associate professors(9), and Male Assistant professors (8).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Northeastern Junior College are: Service, with 18 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 17 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 15 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$1.14M

2017 Endowment

1.5%

growth from 2016

Northeastern Junior College has an endowment valued at about $1.14M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Northeastern Junior College grew 1.5% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $2.52M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Northeastern Junior 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-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$843k - Federal
$1.38M - State
$5.86k - Local

As of 2017, Northeastern Junior College received $843k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.38M from state grants and contracts, and $5.86k from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$8.53M

2017 Salaries

2.37%

growth from 2016

In 2017, Northeastern Junior College paid a median of $8.53M in salaries, which represents 40.2% of their overall expenditure ($21.2M) and a 2.37% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.75% growth from 2015 and a 5.84% growth from 2014.

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

Instructional Salaries

$2.4M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Northeastern Junior College paid a total of $2.4M to 48 employees working as instructors, which represents 28.1% 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

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

20 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

18 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Northeastern Junior College were Associate professor with 20 employees; Assistant professor with 16 employees; and Assistant professor with 12 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Northeastern Junior College were Service with 18 employees; Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 17 employees; and Business and Financial Operations with 15 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Male Associate professor
Female Associate professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Northeastern Junior College was Male Associate professor with 11 employees, Female Associate professor with 9 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 8 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Northeastern Junior College.

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