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

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $3,870
    1.57% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $7,906
    After Financial Aid
    2015 Acceptance Rate
    98.6%
    2,325 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    461,943
    32.8% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    36.9%
    16,402 Graduates

    About

    Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is a Carnegie Classification grouping of higher education institutions. In 2024, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional were Liberal Arts & Sciences (15,849 degrees awarded), General Studies (7,087 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (6,014 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is $3,870, which is $7,050 less than than the national median of $10,920. The cost of out-of-state tuition is $7,740, which is 191% of the cost for in-state students, and is $7,733 less than than the national median $15,473.

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    Costs

    The median in-state tuition for Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is $3,870, which is $6,942 less than than the national median in-state tuition of $11,000. The cost of out-of-state tuition is $7,740, which is 191% of the cost for in-state students, and is $7,733 less than than the national median out-of-state tuition of $15,473.

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,906.

    Tuition Costs

    $3,870
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of out-of-state tuition at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was $7,740, which is 191% of the cost for in-state students, which was $4,058. The cost of out-of-state tuition at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is $7,733 more than than the overall (public and private) national median of $15,473, and the in-state tuition is $6,942 more than than the overall (public and private) national median $11,000.

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    Average Net Price

    $7,906
    2024 Value
    5.74%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,906. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional grew by 5.74%.

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    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.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $9,216
    Room and Board
    $1,460
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was of $9,216 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 10.2% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,460. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    52%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    12%
    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 2024. This represents a decline of 5.45% with respect to 2023, when 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    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.

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    Admissions

    Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional received 2,325 undergraduate applications in 2015.

    There were 461,943 students enrolled at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in 2024.

    Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional has an overall enrollment yield of 61.3%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    98.6%
    Acceptance Rate in 2015
    2,293
    Accepted Out of 2,325

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    Enrollment

    Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional had a total enrollment of 461,943 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is 151,396 students and the part-time enrollment is 310,547. This means that 32.8% 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 45.6% White, 23.3% Hispanic or Latino, 13.7% Black or African American, 6.9% Asian, 4.71% Two or More Races, 0.776% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.278% 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 (25.4%), followed by White Male (21.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (12.7%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    32.8%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 461,943 students. The full-time enrollment at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is 151,396 and the part-time enrollment is 310,547. This means that 32.8% of students enrolled at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    64%
    2024 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 64%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      210,593 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      107,652 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      63,419 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is 45.6% White, 23.3% Hispanic or Latino, 13.7% Black or African American, 6.9% Asian, 4.71% Two or More Races, 0.776% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.278% 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 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% 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, 16,720 students (3.62%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 14,950 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 (55,786 degrees awarded). There were 2.52 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (22,095 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is Liberal Arts & Sciences (10,841 degrees awarded), followed by General Studies (5,708 degrees) and Registered Nursing (5,068 degrees).

    In 2024,  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 Construction (3,185 degrees awarded), Precision Production (3,914 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (6,261 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 (94,908 people), Other managers (74,221 people), Construction managers (50,834 people), Software developers (42,123 people), and Education administrators (28,746 people).

    The most specialized majors at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in 2024 are Construction (3,185 degrees awarded), Precision Production (3,914 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (6,261 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (25,548 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (3,957 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Actuaries, and Physicians

    The most specialized majors at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Construction (3,185 degrees awarded), Precision Production (3,914 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (6,261 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (25,548 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (3,957 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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 (200,432 people), Construction (123,136 people), Computer Systems Design (70,164 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (62,125 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (56,209 people).

    The most specialized majors at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Construction (3,185 degrees awarded), Precision Production (3,914 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (6,261 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (25,548 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (3,957 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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 (2024)
    1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
      3,515 degrees awarded
    2. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
      1,738 degrees awarded
    3. Carpenter
      538 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 3,515 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    46,281
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    61,231
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 46,281 degrees were awarded to men at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional, which is 0.756 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (61,231).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 5,755 degrees were awarded to men at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.57 times less than the 10,094 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 10,094 degrees were awarded to men at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.75 times more than the 5,755 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    21%
    100% Completion Time
    33%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 21% 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, 33% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 38% 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.

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    Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

    Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
    Asian Female
    Highest Graduation Rate (54.3%)

    The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2024 at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is Female and Asian (54.3% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (75.5%).

    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, 2.41% of graduates (395 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      55,786 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      22,095 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      14,569 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is white (55,786 degrees awarded). There were 2.52 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (22,095 degrees).

    2.4% of degree recipients (2,575 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      35,068 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      34,719 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      34,190 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is white female (35,068 degrees awarded). There were 1.01 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (34,719 degrees).

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    Operations

    Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional has an endowment valued at nearly $6.74M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 137M (2.04k%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

    In 2024, Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional had a total salary expenditure of 35.7M. Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional employs 3,333 Instructors, 2,334 No academic ranks and 1,125 Professors. Most academics at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Female Instructor (1,862), Male Instructor (1,471), and Female No academic rank (1,300).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are: Office and Administrative Support, with 3,454 employees, Management, with 3,120 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 2,312 employees.

    Endowment

    $6.74M
    2024 Endowment
    5.97%
    growth from 2023

    Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional has an endowment valued at about $6.74M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional grew 5.97% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $325k higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Government Grants and Contracts

    Grants & Contracts
    1. $155M - Federal
    2. $322M - State
    3. $20.4M - Local

    As of 2024, Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional received $155M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $322M from state grants and contracts, and $20.4M from local grants and contracts.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $15.3M
    2024 Salaries
    8.98%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional paid a median of $15.3M in salaries, which represents 42.8% of their overall expenditure ($35.7M) and a 8.98% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.78% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 0.889% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $699M
    Instructional Salaries
    8,626
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional paid a total of $699M to 8,626 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.3% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional were Office and Administrative Support with 3,454 employees, Management with 3,120 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 2,312 employees.

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