Virginia College-Augusta

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2016 Undergraduate Tuition

$14,382

NaNM% growth from N/A

2017 Average Net Price

$30,904

After Financial Aid

2017 Enrolled Students

840

67.4% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

32.3%

155 Graduates

About

Virginia College-Augusta is a higher education institution located in Richmond County, GA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Virginia College-Augusta were .

In 2017, 352 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Virginia College-Augusta. 86.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 13.4% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were black or african american (262 degrees), 4.68 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (56 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Virginia College-Augusta is $14,382, which is $382 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools Special Focus Institutions

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Virginia College-Augusta is $14,382, which is $382 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $30,904.

In 2017, 71% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 74% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$14,382

2016 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2016, the cost of tuition at Virginia College-Augusta was $14,382. The cost of tuition at Virginia College-Augusta is $382 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Virginia College-Augusta (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$30,904

2017 Value

77.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Virginia College-Augusta had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $30,904. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Virginia College-Augusta grew by 77.8%.

This chart compares the average net price of Virginia College-Augusta (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.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

71%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

74%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

71% of undergraduate students at Virginia College-Augusta received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 23.7% with respect to 2016, when 93% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Virginia College-Augusta (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.

Enrollment

Virginia College-Augusta has a total enrollment of 840 students. The full-time enrollment at Virginia College-Augusta is 566 students and the part-time enrollment is 274. This means that 67.4% of students enrolled at Virginia College-Augusta are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Virginia College-Augusta, both undergraduate and graduate, is 77% Black or African American, 14.5% White, 2.98% Hispanic or Latino, 1.19% Two or More Races, 0.595% Asian, 0.119% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.119% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Virginia College-Augusta in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority Black or African American Female (65.9%), followed by Black or African American Male (12.9%) and White Female (12.7%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

67.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Virginia College-Augusta, both undergraduate and graduate, is 840 students. The full-time enrollment at Virginia College-Augusta is 566 and the part-time enrollment is 274. This means that 67.4% of students enrolled at Virginia College-Augusta are enrolled full-time compared with 71.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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

Retention Rate over Time

49%

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 Virginia College-Augusta was 49%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (71%), Virginia College-Augusta had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
647
White
122
Hispanic or Latino
25

The enrolled student population at Virginia College-Augusta is 77% Black or African American, 14.5% White, 2.98% Hispanic or Latino, 1.19% Two or More Races, 0.595% Asian, 0.119% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.119% 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 Special Focus Institutions is 44.7% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 15.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2017, 258 more women than men received degrees from Virginia College-Augusta. The majority of degree recipients at Virginia College-Augusta are black or african american (262 degrees awarded). There were 4.68 times more black or african american graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (56 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Virginia College-Augusta is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Virginia College-Augusta, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (261 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (38 degrees), and Business (53 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 Virginia College-Augusta are Registered nurses (1,371,765 people), Accountants & auditors (1,086,123 people), Other managers (619,691 people), Financial managers (415,730 people), and Chief executives & legislators (312,511 people).

The most specialized majors at Virginia College-Augusta are Health (261 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (38 degrees), and Business (53 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Public relations specialists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Virginia College-Augusta are Public relations specialists, Surgeons, Podiatrists, Physicians, and Dentists

The most specialized majors at Virginia College-Augusta are Health (261 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (38 degrees), and Business (53 degrees).

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 Virginia College-Augusta are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,683,737 people), Elementary & secondary schools (614,090 people), Banking & related activities (475,282 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (411,310 people), and Computer Systems Design (407,060 people).

The most specialized majors at Virginia College-Augusta are Health (261 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (38 degrees), and Business (53 degrees).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

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 Virginia College-Augusta was N/A with N/A degree-majorss awarded.

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 47 degrees were awarded to men at Virginia College-Augusta, which is 0.154 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (305).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Virginia College-Augusta by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 16 degrees were awarded to men at Virginia College-Augusta in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.07 times more than the 15 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 110 degrees were awarded to women at Virginia College-Augusta in Medical Assistant, which is 15.7 times more than the 7 male recipients with that same degree.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Virginia College-Augusta is Male and Hispanic or Latino (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, 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, 0.645% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Black or African American
262 degrees awarded
White
56 degrees awarded
Unknown
15 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Virginia College-Augusta is black or african american (262 degrees awarded). There were 4.68 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (56 degrees).

4.26% of degree recipients (15 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

Black or African American Female
226 degrees awarded
White Female
50 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
36 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Virginia College-Augusta is black or african american female (226 degrees awarded). There were 4.52 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (50 degrees).

Operations

Virginia College-Augusta has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (NaNN%), compared to the 2.38% average return ($240k on $10.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2017, Virginia College-Augusta had a total salary expenditure of $N/A. Virginia College-Augusta employs 17 No academic ranks, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Virginia College-Augusta are Female No academic ranks (15), Male No academic ranks(2), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Virginia College-Augusta are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 16 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 7 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2017 Endowment

growth from 2016

Virginia College-Augusta has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Virginia College-Augusta stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $NaNM approximately the same as than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Virginia College-Augusta (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

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

As of 2017, Virginia College-Augusta 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

$3.26M

2017 Salaries

1.23%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Virginia College-Augusta paid a median of $3.26M in salaries, which represents NaNM% of their overall expenditure ($N/A) and a 1.23% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.34% growth from 2015 and a 10.9% growth from 2014.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 2.59M (39.4% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$824k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Virginia College-Augusta paid a total of $824k to 17 employees working as instructors, which represents 25.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $727k (28.1%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

17 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

16 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Virginia College-Augusta were No academic rank with 17 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Virginia College-Augusta were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 16 employees; Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 7 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank
false

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Virginia College-Augusta was Female No academic rank with 15 employees, Male No academic rank with 2 employees, and false with 0 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Virginia College-Augusta.

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