University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College

www.ucblueash.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,651

4.4% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$12,681

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.78%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

6,133

45.6% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

12.7%

141 Graduates

About

University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College is a higher education institution located in Hamilton County, OH. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College were General Business Administration & Management (153 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (71 degrees), and Speech Communication & Rhetoric (48 degrees).

In 2021, 821 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College. 64.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 35.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (590 degrees), 5.78 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (102 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College is $5,651, which is $−6,133 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College is $5,651, which is $−6,133 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $12,681.

In 2021, 39% of undergraduate students attending University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 28% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,651

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College was $5,651. The cost of tuition at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College is $−6,133 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$12,681

2021 Value

2.24%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,681. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College grew by 2.24%.

This chart compares the average net price of University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash 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

$11,874

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College was of $11,874 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 1.77% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

39%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

28%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

39% of undergraduate students at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 36.1% with respect to 2020, when 61% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash 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.

1.78%

2019 Default Rate

159

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College was 1.78%, which represents 159 out of the 8945 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

University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College had a total enrollment of 6,133 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College is 2,795 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,338. This means that 45.6% of students enrolled at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 64.9% White, 15.2% Black or African American, 6% Hispanic or Latino, 5.04% Asian, 4.71% Two or More Races, 0.147% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.13% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (36.8%), followed by White Male (25.2%) and Black or African American Female (11.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

45.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 6,133 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College is 2,795 and the part-time enrollment is 3,338. This means that 45.6% of students enrolled at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College are enrolled full-time compared with 42.4% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
3,979 enrolled students
Black or African American
932 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
368 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College is 64.9% White, 15.2% Black or African American, 6% Hispanic or Latino, 5.04% Asian, 4.71% Two or More Races, 0.147% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.13% 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 Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 43.3% White, 26.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.8% 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, 139 students (2.27%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 233 more women than men received degrees from University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College is white (590 degrees awarded). There were 5.78 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (102 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College is General Business Administration & Management (153 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (71 degrees) and Speech Communication & Rhetoric (48 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (30 degrees awarded), Communications (48 degrees), and Protective Services (44 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College are Other managers (228,564 people), Police officers (137,856 people), Postsecondary teachers (116,746 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (112,831 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (87,598 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College in 2021 are Communication Technologies (30 degrees awarded), Communications (48 degrees), Protective Services (44 degrees), Physical Sciences (13 degrees), and Natural Resources & Conservation (7 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 University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College are Surgeons, Physicians, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Chief executives & legislators, and Dental assistants

The most specialized majors at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College are Communication Technologies (30 degrees awarded), Communications (48 degrees), Protective Services (44 degrees), Physical Sciences (13 degrees), and Natural Resources & Conservation (7 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Justice, public order, & safety activities

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College are Justice, public order, & safety activities (346,164 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (285,504 people), Elementary & secondary schools (272,478 people), Computer Systems Design (164,700 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (153,482 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College.

Most Common (2021)

General Business Administration & Management
153 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
71 degree-majors awarded
Speech Communication & Rhetoric
48 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College was General Business Administration & Management with 153 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

294

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

527

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 294 degrees were awarded to men at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College, which is 0.558 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (527).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 86 degrees were awarded to men at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.28 times more than the 67 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 67 degrees were awarded to men at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.779 times less than the 86 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (23.8%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College is Female and Asian (23.8% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/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.

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, 9.93% of graduates (14 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
590 degrees awarded
Black or African American
102 degrees awarded
Asian
39 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College is white (590 degrees awarded). There were 5.78 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (102 degrees).

1.95% of degree recipients (16 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
379 degrees awarded
White Male
211 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
69 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College is white female (379 degrees awarded). There were 1.8 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (211 degrees).

Operations

University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College employs 82 Associate professors, 41 Assistant professors and 38 Professors. Most academics at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College are Female Associate professor (47), Male Associate professor (35), and Female Professor (29).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College are: Business and Financial Operations, with 26 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 20 employees, and Management with 17 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$22M

2021 Salaries

0.175%

decline from 2020

In 2021, University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College paid a median of $22M in salaries, a 0.175% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 12.8M (34.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$13.5M

Instructional Salaries

168

Number of Employees

In 2021, University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College paid a total of $13.5M to 168 employees working as instructors, which represents 61.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.32M (26%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

82 Employees

Business and Financial Operations

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

26 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College were Associate professor with 82 employees, Assistant professor with 41 employees, and Professor with 38 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College were Business and Financial Operations with 26 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 20 employees, and Management with 17 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Associate professor
Male Associate professor
Female Professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College was Female Associate professor with 47 employees, Male Associate professor with 35 employees, and Female Professor with 29 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College.