Huntington Junior College

www.hjc.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $10,050
    2024 Average Net Price
    $9,422
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    182
    78% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    25%
    3 Graduates

    About

    Huntington Junior College is a higher education institution located in Cabell County, WV. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Huntington Junior College were Other Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services (9 degrees awarded), Substance Abuse Counseling (9 degrees), and Dental Assisting (4 degrees).

    In 2024, 28 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Huntington Junior College. 75% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 25% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (25 degrees), 8.33 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (3 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Huntington Junior College is $10,050, which is $−4,847 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Huntington Junior College is $10,050, which is $4,847 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,422.

    In 2024, 91% of undergraduate students attending Huntington Junior College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 75% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $10,050
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Huntington Junior College was $10,050. The cost of tuition at Huntington Junior College is $−4,847 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Average Net Price

    $9,422
    2024 Value
    12.2%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Huntington Junior College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,422. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Huntington Junior College grew by 12.2%.

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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

    $6,282
    Room and Board

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Huntington Junior College was of $6,282 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 5.02% between 2023 and 2024.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    91%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    75%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    91% of undergraduate students at Huntington Junior College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 1.09% with respect to 2023, when 92% 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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    Enrollment

    Huntington Junior College had a total enrollment of 182 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Huntington Junior College is 142 students and the part-time enrollment is 40. This means that 78% of students enrolled at Huntington Junior College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Huntington Junior College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 79.1% White, 13.2% Black or African American, 2.75% Two or More Races, 2.75% Hispanic or Latino, and 1.65% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Huntington Junior College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (65.4%), followed by White Male (19.4%) and Black or African American Female (7.46%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    78%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Huntington Junior College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 182 students. The full-time enrollment at Huntington Junior College is 142 and the part-time enrollment is 40. This means that 78% of students enrolled at Huntington Junior College are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    82%
    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 Huntington Junior College was 82%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Huntington Junior 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
      144 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      24 enrolled students
    3. Two or More Races
      5 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Huntington Junior College is 79.1% White, 13.2% Black or African American, 2.75% Two or More Races, 2.75% Hispanic or Latino, and 1.65% 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 Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 14 more women than men received degrees from Huntington Junior College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Huntington Junior College is white (25 degrees awarded). There were 8.33 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (3 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Huntington Junior College is Other Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services (9 degrees awarded), followed by Substance Abuse Counseling (9 degrees) and Dental Assisting (4 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Huntington Junior College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (26 degrees awarded) and Business (2 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 Huntington Junior College are Registered nurses (1,576,663 people), Accountants & auditors (1,017,397 people), Other managers (774,595 people), Financial managers (525,861 people), and Chief executives & legislators (408,673 people).

    The most specialized majors at Huntington Junior College in 2024 are Health (26 degrees awarded) and Business (2 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 Huntington Junior College are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

    The most specialized majors at Huntington Junior College are Health (26 degrees awarded) and Business (2 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 Huntington Junior College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,908,430 people), Elementary & secondary schools (712,572 people), Computer Systems Design (576,287 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (470,866 people), and Banking & related activities (450,200 people).

    The most specialized majors at Huntington Junior College are Health (26 degrees awarded) and Business (2 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 Huntington Junior College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Other Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
      9 degrees awarded
    2. Substance Abuse Counseling
      9 degrees awarded
    3. Dental Assisting
      4 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common associates degree concentration at Huntington Junior College was Other Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services with 9 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    7
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    21
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 7 degrees were awarded to men at Huntington Junior College, which is 0.333 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (21).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Huntington Junior College in Medical Insurance Coding Specialist, which is 3 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 7 degrees were awarded to men at Huntington Junior College in Other Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services, which is 3.5 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    13%
    100% Completion Time
    13%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 13% of students graduating from Huntington Junior College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 13% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 13% 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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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      25 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      3 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Huntington Junior College is white (25 degrees awarded). There were 8.33 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (3 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      167 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      126 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      93 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Huntington Junior College is white female (167 degrees awarded). There were 1.33 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (126 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Huntington Junior College had a total salary expenditure of 5.08M. Huntington Junior College employs 7 Instructors. Most academics at Huntington Junior College are Female Instructor (4), and Male Instructor (3).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Huntington Junior College are: Management, with 3 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 2 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 2 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $2.27M
    2024 Salaries
    7.9%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Huntington Junior College paid a median of $2.27M in salaries, which represents 44.6% of their overall expenditure ($5.08M) and a 7.9% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 334% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 56.8% decline between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $315k
    Instructional Salaries
    7
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Huntington Junior College paid a total of $315k to 7 employees working as instructors, which represents 13.9% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Huntington Junior College were Management with 3 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 2 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 2 employees.

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