Wiley College

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$12,500

4.64% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$8,796

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

7.25%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

665

87.8% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

27.2%

41 Graduates

About

Wiley College is a higher education institution located in Harrison County, TX. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Wiley College were Non-Profit, Public, & Organizational Management (27 degrees awarded), General Interdisciplinary Studies (24 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (18 degrees).

In 2021, 131 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Wiley College. 59.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 40.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (110 degrees), 18.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (6 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Wiley College is $12,500, which is $−16,005 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Wiley College is $12,500, which is $−16,005 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,796.

In 2021, 85% of undergraduate students attending Wiley College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 57% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$12,500

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Wiley College was $12,500. The cost of tuition at Wiley College is $−16,005 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

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

Average Net Price

$8,796

2021 Value

40.1%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Wiley College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,796. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Wiley College grew by 40.1%.

This chart compares the average net price of Wiley 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

$5,000

Room and Board

$600

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Wiley College was of $5,000 in 2021. The cost of room and board decreased by 30% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $600. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 57.1% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

85%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

57%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

85% of undergraduate students at Wiley College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 3.41% with respect to 2020, when 88% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Wiley 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.

7.25%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Wiley College was 7.25%, which represents 34 out of the 469 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

Wiley College had a total enrollment of 665 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Wiley College is 584 students and the part-time enrollment is 81. This means that 87.8% of students enrolled at Wiley College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Wiley College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 91.1% Black or African American, 5.41% White, 1.95% Hispanic or Latino, 0.301% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.15% Asian, and 0.15% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Wiley College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (50.3%), followed by Black or African American Male (40.9%) and White Male (4.11%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

87.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Wiley College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 665 students. The full-time enrollment at Wiley College is 584 and the part-time enrollment is 81. This means that 87.8% of students enrolled at Wiley College are enrolled full-time compared with 79.9% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

34%

2021 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 Wiley College was 34%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), Wiley College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
606 enrolled students
White
36 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
13 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Wiley College is 91.1% Black or African American, 5.41% White, 1.95% Hispanic or Latino, 0.301% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.15% Asian, and 0.15% 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 Colleges is 55% White, 13.5% Black or African American, and 13.4% Hispanic or Latino.

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, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 25 more women than men received degrees from Wiley College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Wiley College is black or african american (110 degrees awarded). There were 18.3 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (6 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Wiley College is Non-Profit, Public, & Organizational Management (27 degrees awarded), followed by General Interdisciplinary Studies (24 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (18 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Wiley College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Interdisciplinary Studies (24 degrees awarded), Protective Services (19 degrees), and Communications (9 degrees).

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 Wiley College are Accountants & auditors (1,072,340 people), Other managers (886,725 people), Financial managers (502,694 people), Physicians (430,562 people), and Chief executives & legislators (427,178 people).

The most specialized majors at Wiley College in 2021 are Interdisciplinary Studies (24 degrees awarded), Protective Services (19 degrees), Communications (9 degrees), Business (57 degrees), and Biology (10 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 Wiley College are Surgeons, Physicians, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Wiley College are Interdisciplinary Studies (24 degrees awarded), Protective Services (19 degrees), Communications (9 degrees), Business (57 degrees), and Biology (10 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 Wiley College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (867,192 people), Elementary & secondary schools (849,265 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (712,431 people), Computer Systems Design (615,396 people), and Banking & related activities (534,130 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2021)

Non-Profit, Public, & Organizational Management
27 degrees awarded
General Interdisciplinary Studies
24 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
18 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Wiley College was Non-Profit, Public, & Organizational Management with 27 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 53 degrees were awarded to men at Wiley College, which is 0.679 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (78).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Wiley College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 12 degrees were awarded to men at Wiley College in General Interdisciplinary Studies, which is 1 times approximately the same the 12 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 22 degrees were awarded to men at Wiley College in Non-Profit, Public, & Organizational Management, which is 4.4 times more than the 5 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

20%

100% Completion Time

29%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 20% of students graduating from Wiley College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 29% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 29% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Wiley College is Female and White (50% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate 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, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
110 degrees awarded
White
6 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Wiley College is black or african american (110 degrees awarded). There were 18.3 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (6 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Black or African American Female
70 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
40 degrees awarded
White Male
5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Wiley College is black or african american female (70 degrees awarded). There were 1.75 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (40 degrees).

Operations

Wiley College has an endowment valued at nearly $7.46M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 687k (9.2%) compared to the 17.4% average return (9.13M on 52.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2021, Wiley College had a total salary expenditure of 15.5M. Wiley College employs 15 Assistant professors, 10 Instructors and 7 Associate professors. Most academics at Wiley College are Female Assistant professor (8), Male Assistant professor (7), and Female Instructor (6).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wiley College are: Service, with 38 employees, Management, with 32 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 14 employees.

Endowment

$7.46M

2021 Endowment

1.15%

growth from 2020

Wiley College has an endowment valued at about $7.46M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Wiley College grew 1.15% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $44.9M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$6.85M

2021 Salaries

16.5%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Wiley College paid a median of $6.85M in salaries, which represents 44.1% of their overall expenditure ($15.5M) and a 16.5% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.1M (38.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.45M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Wiley College paid a total of $1.45M to 32 employees working as instructors, which represents 21.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.92M (32.5%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

15 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

38 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Wiley College were Assistant professor with 15 employees, Instructor with 10 employees, and Associate professor with 7 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wiley College were Service with 38 employees, Management with 32 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 14 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor
Female Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Wiley College was Female Assistant professor with 8 employees, Male Assistant professor with 7 employees, and Female Instructor with 6 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Wiley College.