San Juan College

www.sanjuancollege.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $1,464
    8.93% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $7,190
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    6,452
    25.8% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    37%
    102 Graduates

    About

    San Juan College is a higher education institution located in San Juan County, NM. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at San Juan College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (353 degrees awarded), Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant (182 degrees), and Instrumentation Technology (33 degrees).

    In 2024, 1,941 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at San Juan College. 60.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 39.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was american indian or alaska native (679 degrees), 1.1 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (620 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at San Juan College is $1,464, which is $−6,696 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at San Juan College is $1,464, which is $6,696 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,190.

    In 2024, 48% of undergraduate students attending San Juan College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 5% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $1,464
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at San Juan College was $1,464. The cost of tuition at San Juan College is $−6,696 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Average Net Price

    $7,190
    2024 Value
    14.3%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 San Juan College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,190. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of San Juan College grew by 14.3%.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $11,579
    Room and Board
    $1,420
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at San Juan College was of $11,579 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 20.1% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,420. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    48%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    5%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    48% of undergraduate students at San Juan College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 2.04% with respect to 2023, when 49% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Enrollment

    San Juan College had a total enrollment of 6,452 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at San Juan College is 1,663 students and the part-time enrollment is 4,789. This means that 25.8% of students enrolled at San Juan College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at San Juan College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 35.5% White, 32.7% American Indian or Alaska Native, 21.9% Hispanic or Latino, 5.05% Two or More Races, 0.976% Black or African American, 0.821% Asian, and 0.263% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at San Juan College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly American Indian or Alaska Native Female (23.7%), followed by American Indian or Alaska Native Male (18%) and White Female (15.9%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    25.8%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at San Juan College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 6,452 students. The full-time enrollment at San Juan College is 1,663 and the part-time enrollment is 4,789. This means that 25.8% of students enrolled at San Juan College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    71%
    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 San Juan College was 71%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), San Juan 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
      2,289 enrolled students
    2. American Indian or Alaska Native
      2,107 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      1,412 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at San Juan College is 35.5% White, 32.7% American Indian or Alaska Native, 21.9% Hispanic or Latino, 5.05% Two or More Races, 0.976% Black or African American, 0.821% Asian, and 0.263% 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, 121 students (1.88%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 391 more women than men received degrees from San Juan College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at San Juan College is american indian or alaska native (679 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more american indian or alaska native recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (620 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at San Juan College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (353 degrees awarded), followed by Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant (182 degrees) and Instrumentation Technology (33 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at San Juan College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Agriculture (220 degrees awarded), Transportation (128 degrees), and Precision Production (77 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Other managers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at San Juan College are Other managers (91,411 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (71,795 people), Software developers (45,776 people), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (37,232 people), and Chief executives & legislators (29,955 people).

    The most specialized majors at San Juan College in 2024 are Agriculture (220 degrees awarded), Transportation (128 degrees), Precision Production (77 degrees), Engineering Technologies (104 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (120 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 San Juan College are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, and Actuaries

    The most specialized majors at San Juan College are Agriculture (220 degrees awarded), Transportation (128 degrees), Precision Production (77 degrees), Engineering Technologies (104 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (120 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 San Juan College are Elementary & secondary schools (153,601 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (76,171 people), Computer Systems Design (74,730 people), Construction (66,695 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (50,185 people).

    The most specialized majors at San Juan College are Agriculture (220 degrees awarded), Transportation (128 degrees), Precision Production (77 degrees), Engineering Technologies (104 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (120 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 San Juan College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
      353 degrees awarded
    2. Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant
      182 degrees awarded
    3. Instrumentation Technology
      33 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at San Juan College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 353 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    775
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    1,166
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 775 degrees were awarded to men at San Juan College, which is 0.665 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,166).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 130 degrees were awarded to men at San Juan College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.451 times less than the 288 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 288 degrees were awarded to men at San Juan College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.22 times more than the 130 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    13%
    100% Completion Time
    31%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 13% of students graduating from San Juan College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 31% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 39% within 200%.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. American Indian or Alaska Native
      679 degrees awarded
    2. White
      620 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      402 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at San Juan College is american indian or alaska native (679 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more american indian or alaska native recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (620 degrees).

    3.19% of degree recipients (62 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      715 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      614 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      575 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at San Juan College is white female (715 degrees awarded). There were 1.16 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (614 degrees).

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    Operations

    San Juan College has an endowment valued at nearly $23.7M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 601k (2.54%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

    In 2024, San Juan College had a total salary expenditure of 96.3M. San Juan College employs 66 Assistant professors, 36 Instructors and 28 Professors. Most academics at San Juan College are Male Assistant professor (39), Female Assistant professor (27), and Female Instructor (21).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at San Juan College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 91 employees, Service, with 70 employees, and Management with 65 employees.

    Endowment

    $23.7M
    2024 Endowment
    18.3%
    growth from 2023

    San Juan College has an endowment valued at about $23.7M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of San Juan College grew 18.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $17.3M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $32.6M
    2024 Salaries
    9%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, San Juan College paid a median of $32.6M in salaries, which represents 33.9% of their overall expenditure ($96.3M) and a 9% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 10.9% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 0.692% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $10.2M
    Instructional Salaries
    146
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, San Juan College paid a total of $10.2M to 146 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.1% 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 San Juan College were Office and Administrative Support with 91 employees, Service with 70 employees, and Management with 65 employees.

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