Tallahassee Community College

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $2,002
    2024 Average Net Price
    $8,209
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    12,455
    61% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    37.9%
    866 Graduates

    About

    Tallahassee Community College is a higher education institution located in Leon County, FL. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Tallahassee Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (2,211 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (173 degrees), and Early Childhood Education & Teaching (36 degrees).

    In 2024, 3,356 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Tallahassee Community College. 55.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 44.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,378 degrees), 1.56 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (883 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Tallahassee Community College is $2,002, which is $−8,593 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Tallahassee Community College is $2,002, which is $8,593 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,209.

    In 2024, 51% of undergraduate students attending Tallahassee Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 20% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $2,002
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Tallahassee Community College was $2,002. The cost of tuition at Tallahassee Community College is $−8,593 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

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    Average Net Price

    $8,209
    2024 Value
    4.69%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Tallahassee Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,209. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Tallahassee Community College grew by 4.69%.

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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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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    51%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    20%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    51% of undergraduate students at Tallahassee Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 4.08% with respect to 2023, when 49% 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

    Tallahassee Community College had a total enrollment of 12,455 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Tallahassee Community College is 7,601 students and the part-time enrollment is 4,854. This means that 61% of students enrolled at Tallahassee Community College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Tallahassee Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 38.1% White, 28.5% Hispanic or Latino, 25.2% Black or African American, 3.48% Two or More Races, 1.63% Asian, 0.169% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.112% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Tallahassee Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (19%), followed by White Male (18.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (17.9%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    61%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Tallahassee Community College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 12,455 students. The full-time enrollment at Tallahassee Community College is 7,601 and the part-time enrollment is 4,854. This means that 61% of students enrolled at Tallahassee Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 38.3% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      4,747 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      3,551 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      3,141 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Tallahassee Community College is 38.1% White, 28.5% Hispanic or Latino, 25.2% Black or African American, 3.48% Two or More Races, 1.63% Asian, 0.169% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.112% 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 Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 35% White, 33.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 11.8% 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, 71 students (0.57%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 384 more women than men received degrees from Tallahassee Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Tallahassee Community College is white (1,378 degrees awarded). There were 1.56 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (883 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Tallahassee Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (2,211 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (173 degrees) and Early Childhood Education & Teaching (36 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Tallahassee Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,211 degrees awarded), Protective Services (321 degrees), and Human Sciences (120 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 Tallahassee Community College are Registered nurses (1,516,017 people), Medical & health services managers (177,892 people), Other managers (172,479 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (169,991 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (168,747 people).

    The most specialized majors at Tallahassee Community College in 2024 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,211 degrees awarded), Protective Services (321 degrees), Human Sciences (120 degrees), Transportation (27 degrees), and Health (371 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 Tallahassee Community College are Surgeons, Physicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Photographic process workers & processing machine operators

    The most specialized majors at Tallahassee Community College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,211 degrees awarded), Protective Services (321 degrees), Human Sciences (120 degrees), Transportation (27 degrees), and Health (371 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Tallahassee Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,670,029 people), Elementary & secondary schools (496,283 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (354,244 people), Outpatient care centers (314,222 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (221,808 people).

    The most specialized majors at Tallahassee Community College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,211 degrees awarded), Protective Services (321 degrees), Human Sciences (120 degrees), Transportation (27 degrees), and Health (371 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 Tallahassee Community College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. 39 degrees awarded
    2. 20 degrees awarded
    3. 17 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Tallahassee Community College was Child Care Provider with 39 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    1,486
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    1,870
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 1,486 degrees were awarded to men at Tallahassee Community College, which is 0.795 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,870).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 1,019 degrees were awarded to men at Tallahassee Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.855 times less than the 1,192 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 1,192 degrees were awarded to men at Tallahassee Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.17 times more than the 1,019 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    14%
    100% Completion Time
    32%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2015, 14% of students graduating from Tallahassee Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 32% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 37% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/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 (60%)

    The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2024 at Tallahassee Community College is Female and Asian (60% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/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, 1.28% of graduates (11 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      1,378 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      883 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      824 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Tallahassee Community College is white (1,378 degrees awarded). There were 1.56 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (883 degrees).

    0.745% of degree recipients (25 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      1,144 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      1,038 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      968 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Tallahassee Community College is white male (1,144 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (1,038 degrees).

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    Operations

    Tallahassee Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $18.9M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 246k (1.3%) compared to the 9.49% average return (1.27M on 13.4M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

    In 2024, Tallahassee Community College had a total salary expenditure of 142M. Tallahassee Community College employs 85 Assistant professors, 75 Professors and 75 Instructors. Most academics at Tallahassee Community College are Female Assistant professor (53), Female Instructor (49), and Female Professor (44).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Tallahassee Community College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 91 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 88 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 72 employees.

    Endowment

    $18.9M
    2024 Endowment
    19.6%
    growth from 2023

    Tallahassee Community College has an endowment valued at about $18.9M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Tallahassee Community College grew 19.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $5.47M higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Associates Dominant Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $54.5M
    2024 Salaries
    10.7%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Tallahassee Community College paid a median of $54.5M in salaries, which represents 38.3% of their overall expenditure ($142M) and a 10.7% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.09% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 8.13% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $15M
    Instructional Salaries
    262
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Tallahassee Community College paid a total of $15M to 262 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.5% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $744k (3.92%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Tallahassee Community College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 91 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 88 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 72 employees.

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