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

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,822

2021 Average Net Price

$7,923

After Financial Aid

2021 Enrolled Students

612,265

31% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

27.4%

18,217 Graduates

About

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is a Carnegie Classification grouping of higher education institutions. In 2021, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional were Liberal Arts & Sciences (27,282 degrees awarded), General Studies (14,613 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (6,977 degrees).

In 2021, 140,605 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional. 60.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 39.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (71,266 degrees), 1.96 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (36,376 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is $2,822, which is $7,378 less than than the national median of $10,200. The cost of out-of-state tuition is $8,376, which is 246% of the cost for in-state students, and is $6,198 less than than the national median $14,574.

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Costs

The median in-state tuition for Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is $2,822, which is $6,998 less than than the national median in-state tuition of $10,398. The cost of out-of-state tuition is $8,376, which is 246% of the cost for in-state students, and is $6,198 less than than the national median out-of-state tuition of $14,574.

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,923.

Tuition Costs

$2,822

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of out-of-state tuition at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was $8,376, which is 246% of the cost for in-state students, which was $3,400. The cost of out-of-state tuition at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is $6,198 more than than the overall (public and private) national median of $14,574, and the in-state tuition is $6,998 more than than the overall (public and private) national median $10,398.

This chart compares the tuition costs of Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$7,923

2021 Value

9.73%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,923. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional grew by 9.73%.

This chart compares the average net price of Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (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

$7,577

Room and Board

$1,500

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was of $7,577 in 2021. The cost of room and board decreased by 0.0132% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,500. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 5.84% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

52%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

15%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

52% of undergraduate students at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 9.47% with respect to 2020, when 47.5% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (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

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional had a total enrollment of 612,265 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is 189,968 students and the part-time enrollment is 422,297. This means that 31% of students enrolled at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional, both undergraduate and graduate, is 47.5% White, 25.7% Hispanic or Latino, 12.5% Black or African American, 4.52% Asian, 3.78% Two or More Races, 1.18% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.384% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (27.5%), followed by White Male (21.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (14.6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

31%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 612,265 students. The full-time enrollment at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is 189,968 and the part-time enrollment is 422,297. This means that 31% of students enrolled at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are enrolled full-time compared with 32.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

61%

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 Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was 61%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
290,630 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
157,367 enrolled students
Black or African American
76,390 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is 47.5% White, 25.7% Hispanic or Latino, 12.5% Black or African American, 4.52% Asian, 3.78% Two or More Races, 1.18% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.384% 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 44.1% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% 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, 22,612 students (3.69%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 30,695 more women than men received degrees from Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is white (71,266 degrees awarded). There were 1.96 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (36376 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is Liberal Arts & Sciences (21,132 degrees awarded), followed by General Studies (10,634 degrees) and Registered Nursing (6,392 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (1,075 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (46,567 degrees), and Precision Production (3,393 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Elementary & middle school teachers (97,854 people), Other managers (68,767 people), Construction managers (42,604 people), Software developers (34,869 people), and Education administrators (26,286 people).

The most specialized majors at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in 2021 are Science Technologies (1,075 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (46,567 degrees), Precision Production (3,393 degrees), Engineering Technologies (5,411 degrees), and Human Sciences (3,145 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 Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Science Technologies (1,075 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (46,567 degrees), Precision Production (3,393 degrees), Engineering Technologies (5,411 degrees), and Human Sciences (3,145 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Elementary & secondary schools (186,408 people), Construction (107,418 people), Computer Systems Design (61,513 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (55,373 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (54,332 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional.

Most Common (2021)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
21,132 degrees awarded
General Studies
10,634 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
6,392 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 21,132 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

54,955

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

85,650

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 54,955 degrees were awarded to men at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional, which is 0.642 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (85,650).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 9505 degrees were awarded to men at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.535 times less than the 17777 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 17777 degrees were awarded to men at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.87 times more than the 9505 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

17%

100% Completion Time

29.5%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 17% of students graduating from Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 29.5% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 33% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (37.5%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is Female and Asian (37.5% graduation rate). Across all 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, 2.74% of graduates (500 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
71,266 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
36,376 degrees awarded
Black or African American
13,303 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is white (71,266 degrees awarded). There were 1.96 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (36376 degrees).

3.15% of degree recipients (4,424 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
41,394 degrees awarded
White Male
29,872 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
23,363 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is white female (41,394 degrees awarded). There were 1.39 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (29872 degrees).

Operations

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional has an endowment valued at nearly $7.37M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 54.7M (742%) compared to the 1.65% average return (87.6k on 5.29M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2021, Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional had a total salary expenditure of 53.1M. Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional employs 4,105 No academic ranks, 3,968 Instructors and 1,469 Professors. Most academics at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Female No academic rank (2,443), Female Instructor (2,175), and Male Instructor (1,793).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are: Office and Administrative Support, with 5,207 employees, Management, with 3,928 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 2,791 employees.

Endowment

$7.37M

2021 Endowment

17.2%

growth from 2020

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional has an endowment valued at about $7.37M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional grew 17.2% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $2.08M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional (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

$368M - Federal
$277M - State
$43M - Local

As of 2021, Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional received $368M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $277M from state grants and contracts, and $43M from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$22.3M

2021 Salaries

0.913%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional paid a median of $22.3M in salaries, which represents 42% of their overall expenditure ($53.1M) and a 0.913% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.4M (41.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$799M

Instructional Salaries

11,424

Number of Employees

In 2021, Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional paid a total of $799M to 11,424 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (31.2%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

4,105 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

5,207 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional were No academic rank with 4,105 employees, Instructor with 3,968 employees, and Professor with 1,469 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional were Office and Administrative Support with 5,207 employees, Management with 3,928 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 2,791 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female No academic rank
Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was Female No academic rank with 2,443 employees, Female Instructor with 2,175 employees, and Male Instructor with 1,793 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional.