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

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition
$3,210
2.16% growth from 2023
2024 Average Net Price
$8,444
After Financial Aid
2024 Acceptance Rate
76.9%
338 Applicants
2024 Enrolled Students
268,947
32.1% Full-Time
2024 Graduation Rate
46.2%
10,693 Graduates

About

Associates Colleges: High 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: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional were Welding Technology (7,129 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Sciences (6,919 degrees), and Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (6,049 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is $3,210, which is $7,710 less than than the national median of $10,920. The cost of out-of-state tuition is $6,420, which is 200% of the cost for in-state students, and is $9,053 less than than the national median $15,473.

Costs

The median in-state tuition for Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is $3,210, which is $7,790 less than than the national median in-state tuition of $11,000. The cost of out-of-state tuition is $6,420, which is 200% of the cost for in-state students, and is $9,053 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 $8,444.

Tuition Costs

$3,210
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of out-of-state tuition at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was $6,420, which is 200% of the cost for in-state students, which was $3,210. The cost of out-of-state tuition at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is $9,053 more than than the overall (public and private) national median of $15,473, and the in-state tuition is $7,790 more than than the overall (public and private) national median $11,000.

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Average Net Price

$8,444
2024 Value
13%
1 Year Growth

In 2024 Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,444. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional grew by 13%.

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Other Student Expenses

$9,144
Room and Board
$1,400
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was of $9,144 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 14% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,400. The cost of books and supplies increased by 5.82% during the same period.

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Admissions

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional received 338 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 4.32% annual growth. Out of those 338 applicants, 260 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 76.9% acceptance rate.

There were 268,947 students enrolled at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in 2024.

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional has an overall enrollment yield of 61.2%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

76.9%
Acceptance Rate in 2024
260
Accepted Out of 338

In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was 76.9% (260 admissions from 338 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 79%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 4.32%, while admissions grew by 1.56%.

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Enrollment

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional had a total enrollment of 268,947 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is 86,325 students and the part-time enrollment is 182,622. This means that 32.1% of students enrolled at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional, both undergraduate and graduate, is 50.6% White, 21.7% Black or African American, 16.2% Hispanic or Latino, 4.12% Two or More Races, 2.56% Asian, 0.72% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.195% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (27.9%), followed by White Male (23.7%) and Black or African American Female (12.2%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

32.1%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 268,947 students. The full-time enrollment at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is 86,325 and the part-time enrollment is 182,622. This means that 32.1% of students enrolled at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are enrolled full-time compared with 32.1% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

63%
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: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was 63%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    136,198 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    58,460 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    43,473 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is 50.6% White, 21.7% Black or African American, 16.2% Hispanic or Latino, 4.12% Two or More Races, 2.56% Asian, 0.72% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.195% 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 40.5% White, 29.2% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% 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, 8,491 students (3.16%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2024, 2,188 more women than men received degrees from Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is white (58,620 degrees awarded). There were 2.41 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (24,356 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is Liberal Arts & Sciences (5,756 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (3,031 degrees) and General Studies (1,985 degrees).

In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Associates Colleges: High 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 (1,028 degrees awarded), Construction (7,009 degrees), and Precision Production (8,156 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Other managers (48,701 people), Construction managers (48,398 people), Software developers (37,432 people), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (35,361 people), and Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (20,558 people).

The most specialized majors at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in 2024 are Science Technologies (1,028 degrees awarded), Construction (7,009 degrees), Precision Production (8,156 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (14,337 degrees), and Transportation (2,624 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Actuaries, Chief executives & legislators, and Commercial and industrial designers

The most specialized majors at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Science Technologies (1,028 degrees awarded), Construction (7,009 degrees), Precision Production (8,156 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (14,337 degrees), and Transportation (2,624 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Construction (109,182 people), Computer Systems Design (50,533 people), Air transportation (38,502 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (24,871 people), and Aircraft & parts manufacturing (19,091 people).

The most specialized majors at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Science Technologies (1,028 degrees awarded), Construction (7,009 degrees), Precision Production (8,156 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (14,337 degrees), and Transportation (2,624 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: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional.
Most Common (2024)
  1. 2,157 degrees awarded
  2. 1,163 degrees awarded
  3. 1,156 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 2,157 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

51,871
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2024
54,059
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2024

In 2024, 51,871 degrees were awarded to men at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional, which is 0.96 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (54,059).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 6,353 degrees were awarded to men at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in Welding Technology, which is 8.19 times more than the 776 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 4,583 degrees were awarded to men at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.96 times more than the 2,336 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

30%
100% Completion Time
41%
150% Completion Time

In 2024, 30% of students graduating from Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 41% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 48% within 200%.

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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.
White Male
Highest Graduation Rate (53.9%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2024 at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is Male and White (53.9% 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, 2.6% of graduates (278 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    58,620 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    24,356 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    14,139 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is white (58,620 degrees awarded). There were 2.41 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (24,356 degrees).

1.23% of degree recipients (1,303 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
  1. White Male
    30,194 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    28,426 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    14,371 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional is white male (30,194 degrees awarded). There were 1.06 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (28,426 degrees).

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Operations

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional has an endowment valued at nearly $4.1M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 42.5M (1.04k%) compared to the 13.1% average return (853k on 6.52M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2024, Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional had a total salary expenditure of 31.3M. Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional employs 2,678 No academic ranks, 2,303 Instructors and 470 Professors. Most academics at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are Female No academic rank (1,468), Female Instructor (1,229), and Male No academic rank (1,210).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional are: Office and Administrative Support, with 2,209 employees, Management, with 1,759 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 1,498 employees.

Endowment

$4.1M
2024 Endowment
26.9%
growth from 2023

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional has an endowment valued at about $4.1M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional grew 26.9% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $2.41M lower 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. $137M - Federal
  2. $149M - State
  3. $25M - Local

As of 2024, Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional received $137M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $149M from state grants and contracts, and $25M from local grants and contracts.

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Salary Expenditure

$13.2M
2024 Salaries
0%
growth from 2023

In 2024, Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional paid a median of $13.2M in salaries, which represents 42% of their overall expenditure ($31.3M) and a 0% growth from the previous year.

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Instructional Salaries

$422M
Instructional Salaries
6,049
Number of Employees

In 2024, Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional paid a total of $422M to 6,049 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $763k (4.03%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional were Office and Administrative Support with 2,209 employees, Management with 1,759 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 1,498 employees.

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