Vermilion Community College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,729

1% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$10,994

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

10%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

724

60.6% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

25.7%

37 Graduates

About

Vermilion Community College is a higher education institution located in St. Louis County, MN. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Vermilion Community College were .

In 2017, 166 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Vermilion Community College. 41% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 59% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (141 degrees), 9.4 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (15 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Vermilion Community College is $4,729, which is $-2,685 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Vermilion Community College is $4,729, which is $-2,685 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,994.

In 2017, 51% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 46% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$4,729

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Vermilion Community College was $4,729. The cost of tuition at Vermilion Community College is $-2,685 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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

Average Net Price

$10,994

2017 Value

3.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Vermilion Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,994. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Vermilion Community College grew by 3.8%.

This chart compares the average net price of Vermilion 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

$7,402

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Vermilion Community College was of $7,402 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of room and board increased by 2.46% 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 Vermilion Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

51%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

46%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

51% of undergraduate students at Vermilion Community College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 18.6% with respect to 2016, when 43% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Vermilion 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.

10%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Vermilion Community College was 10%, which represents 25 out of the 249 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

Vermilion Community College has a total enrollment of 724 students. The full-time enrollment at Vermilion Community College is 439 students and the part-time enrollment is 285. This means that 60.6% of students enrolled at Vermilion Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Vermilion Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 79.8% White, 9.67% Black or African American, 3.87% Hispanic or Latino, 3.18% Two or More Races, 1.1% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.691% Asian, and 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Vermilion Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Male (51.3%), followed by White Female (21%) and Black or African American Male (13.7%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

60.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Vermilion Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 724 students. The full-time enrollment at Vermilion Community College is 439 and the part-time enrollment is 285. This means that 60.6% of students enrolled at Vermilion Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 36% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

48%

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 Vermilion Community College was 48%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Vermilion Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
578
Black or African American
70
Hispanic or Latino
28

The enrolled student population at Vermilion Community College is 79.8% White, 9.67% Black or African American, 3.87% Hispanic or Latino, 3.18% Two or More Races, 1.1% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.691% Asian, and 0% 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, 30 fewer women than men received degrees from Vermilion Community College. The majority of degree recipients at Vermilion Community College are white (141 degrees awarded). There were 9.4 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (15 degrees).

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

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Vermilion Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Natural Resources & Conservation (81 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (14 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (6 degrees).

Workforce

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 Vermilion Community College are Other managers (145,627 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (143,810 people), Postsecondary teachers (100,816 people), Physicians (81,290 people), and Other Physical Scientists (57,762 people).

The most specialized majors at Vermilion Community College are Natural Resources & Conservation (81 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (14 degrees), Engineering Technologies (6 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (32 degrees), and Physical Sciences (3 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 Vermilion Community College are Physicians, Surgeons, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Marketing managers, and Chief executives & legislators

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 Vermilion Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (249,568 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (219,752 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (143,487 people), Computer Systems Design (116,867 people), and Architectural, engineering & related services (75,321 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 98 degrees were awarded to men at Vermilion Community College, which is 1.44 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (68).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 21 degrees were awarded to men at Vermilion Community College in Natural Resource Law Enforcement & Protective Services, which is 1.91 times more than the 11 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 15 degrees were awarded to women at Vermilion Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.882 times less than the 17 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

25%

100% Completion Time

36%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 25% of students graduating from Vermilion Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 36% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 37% 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.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (58.1%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Vermilion Community College is Female and White (58.1% 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, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
141 degrees awarded
Black or African American
15 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Vermilion Community College is white (141 degrees awarded). There were 9.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (15 degrees).

0.602% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Male
78 degrees awarded
White Female
63 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Vermilion Community College is white male (78 degrees awarded). There were 1.24 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (63 degrees).

Operations

Vermilion Community 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 $32k (NaNk%), compared to the 2.22% average return ($81.1k on $3.66M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2017, Vermilion Community College had a total salary expenditure of $10.1M. Vermilion Community College employs 18 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Vermilion Community College are Male Instructors (13), Female Instructors(5), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Vermilion Community College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 10 employees, Service, with 4 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 2 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2017 Endowment

growth from 2016

Vermilion Community College has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Vermilion Community 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 Vermilion 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.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2017, Vermilion Community College received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$4.08M

2017 Salaries

4.64%

growth from 2016

In 2017, Vermilion Community College paid a median of $4.08M in salaries, which represents 40.4% of their overall expenditure ($10.1M) and a 4.64% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.7% decline from 2015 and a 3.77% decline from 2014.

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

Instructional Salaries

$1.23M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Vermilion Community College paid a total of $1.23M to 18 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.1% 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

18 Employees

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

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

10 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Vermilion Community College were Instructor with 18 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Vermilion Community College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 10 employees; Service with 4 employees; and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Male Instructor
Female Instructor
false

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Vermilion Community College was Male Instructor with 13 employees, Female Instructor with 5 employees, and false with 0 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Vermilion Community College.

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