Eastern Shore Community College

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition
$4,902
3.03% growth from 2023
2024 Average Net Price
$3,005
After Financial Aid
2024 Enrolled Students
859
31% Full-Time
2024 Graduation Rate
41.1%
23 Graduates

About

Eastern Shore Community College is a higher education institution located in Accomack County, VA. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Eastern Shore Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (36 degrees awarded), Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations (7 degrees), and Child Care Provider (6 degrees).

In 2024, 224 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Eastern Shore Community College. 60.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 39.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (92 degrees), 1.33 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (69 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Eastern Shore Community College is $4,902, which is $−3,282 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,184).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Eastern Shore Community College is $4,902, which is $3,282 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,184).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $3,005.

In 2024, 50% of undergraduate students attending Eastern Shore Community College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$4,902
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Eastern Shore Community College was $4,902. The cost of tuition at Eastern Shore Community College is $−3,282 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,184).

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Average Net Price

$3,005
2024 Value
46.2%
1 Year Growth

In 2024 Eastern Shore Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $3,005. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Eastern Shore Community College grew by 46.2%.

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Other Student Expenses

$5,893
Room and Board
$1,155
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Eastern Shore Community College was of $5,893 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 5.01% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,155. The cost of books and supplies increased by 5% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

50%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

50% of undergraduate students at Eastern Shore Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 1.96% with respect to 2023, when 51% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

Eastern Shore Community College had a total enrollment of 859 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Eastern Shore Community College is 266 students and the part-time enrollment is 593. This means that 31% of students enrolled at Eastern Shore Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Eastern Shore Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 40% White, 26.8% Black or African American, 21.3% Hispanic or Latino, 5.24% Two or More Races, 1.05% Asian, and 0.466% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Eastern Shore Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (22.2%), followed by White Male (18.4%) and Black or African American Female (17.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

31%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Eastern Shore Community College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 859 students. The full-time enrollment at Eastern Shore Community College is 266 and the part-time enrollment is 593. This means that 31% of students enrolled at Eastern Shore Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.1% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

67%
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 Eastern Shore Community College was 67%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Eastern Shore Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    344 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    230 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    183 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Eastern Shore Community College is 40% White, 26.8% Black or African American, 21.3% Hispanic or Latino, 5.24% Two or More Races, 1.05% Asian, and 0.466% 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 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, 26 students (3.03%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2024, 46 more women than men received degrees from Eastern Shore Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Eastern Shore Community College is white (92 degrees awarded). There were 1.33 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (69 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Eastern Shore Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (36 degrees awarded), followed by Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations (7 degrees) and Child Care Provider (6 degrees).

In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Eastern Shore Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Human Sciences (20 degrees awarded), Precision Production (23 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (31 degrees).

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 Eastern Shore Community College are Registered nurses (1,508,086 people), Medical & health services managers (171,230 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (168,012 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (150,474 people), and Other managers (142,406 people).

The most specialized majors at Eastern Shore Community College in 2024 are Human Sciences (20 degrees awarded), Precision Production (23 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (31 degrees), Engineering Technologies (18 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (58 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 Eastern Shore Community College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Actuaries, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Eastern Shore Community College are Human Sciences (20 degrees awarded), Precision Production (23 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (31 degrees), Engineering Technologies (18 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (58 degrees) (as of 2024).

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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 Eastern Shore Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,645,739 people), Elementary & secondary schools (440,220 people), Outpatient care centers (300,745 people), Offices of physicians (210,390 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (200,416 people).

The most specialized majors at Eastern Shore Community College are Human Sciences (20 degrees awarded), Precision Production (23 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (31 degrees), Engineering Technologies (18 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (58 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 Eastern Shore Community College.
Most Common (2024)
  1. Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
    21 degrees awarded
  2. Medical Assistant
    13 degrees awarded
  3. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
    12 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Eastern Shore Community College was Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities with 21 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

89
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2024
135
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2024

In 2024, 89 degrees were awarded to men at Eastern Shore Community College, which is 0.659 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (135).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 22 degrees were awarded to men at Eastern Shore Community College in Welding Technology, which is 22 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 23 degrees were awarded to men at Eastern Shore Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.77 times more than the 13 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

22%
100% Completion Time
36%
150% Completion Time

In 2024, 22% of students graduating from Eastern Shore Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 36% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 38% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    92 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    69 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    39 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Eastern Shore Community College is white (92 degrees awarded). There were 1.33 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (69 degrees).

5.36% of degree recipients (12 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
  1. Black or African American Female
    54 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    51 degrees awarded
  3. White Male
    41 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Eastern Shore Community College is black or african american female (54 degrees awarded). There were 1.06 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (51 degrees).

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Operations

Eastern Shore Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $1.57M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 15.7k (0.997%) compared to the 13.1% average return (853k on 6.52M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2024, Eastern Shore Community College had a total salary expenditure of 11.2M. Eastern Shore Community College employs 6 Associate professors, 4 Assistant professors and 3 Instructors. Most academics at Eastern Shore Community College are Female Associate professor (5), Female Assistant professor (2), and Male Assistant professor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Eastern Shore Community College are: Management, with 23 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 4 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 4 employees.

Endowment

$1.57M
2024 Endowment
21.7%
growth from 2023

Eastern Shore Community College has an endowment valued at about $1.57M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Eastern Shore Community College grew 21.7% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $4.95M 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. $576k - Federal
  2. $238k - State
  3. $59.4k - Local

As of 2024, Eastern Shore Community College received $576k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $238k from state grants and contracts, and $59.4k from local grants and contracts.

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Salary Expenditure

$3.72M
2024 Salaries
0%
growth from 2023

In 2024, Eastern Shore Community College paid a median of $3.72M in salaries, which represents 33.1% of their overall expenditure ($11.2M) and a 0% growth from the previous year.

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Instructional Salaries

$1.08M
Instructional Salaries
14
Number of Employees

In 2024, Eastern Shore Community College paid a total of $1.08M to 14 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.2% 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 Eastern Shore Community College were Management with 23 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 4 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 4 employees.

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