Big Bend Technical College

https://www.bbtc.edu

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2022 Average Net Price

$8,182

After Financial Aid

2022 Enrolled Students

227

59% Full-Time

About

Big Bend Technical College is a higher education institution located in Taylor County, FL. In 2022, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Big Bend Technical College were Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (24 degrees awarded), Instrumentation Technology (15 degrees), and Welding Technology (14 degrees).

In 2022, 159 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Big Bend Technical College. 63.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (103 degrees), 2.34 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (44 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,182.

In 2022, 66% of undergraduate students attending Big Bend Technical College received financial aid through grants.

Average Net Price

$8,182

2022 Value

20.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Big Bend Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,182. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Big Bend Technical College grew by 20.5%.

This chart compares the average net price of Big Bend Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

66%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

66% of undergraduate students at Big Bend Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 15.8% with respect to 2021, when 57% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Big Bend Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Enrollment

Big Bend Technical College had a total enrollment of 227 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Big Bend Technical College is 134 students and the part-time enrollment is 93. This means that 59% of students enrolled at Big Bend Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Big Bend Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 68.3% White, 21.6% Black or African American, 5.73% Hispanic or Latino, and 4.41% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Big Bend Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (47.8%), followed by White Female (28.4%) and Black or African American Female (10.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

59%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Big Bend Technical College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 227 students. The full-time enrollment at Big Bend Technical College is 134 and the part-time enrollment is 93.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Big Bend Technical College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

78%

2022 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 Big Bend Technical College was 78%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Big Bend Technical College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
155 enrolled students
Black or African American
49 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
13 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Big Bend Technical College is 68.3% White, 21.6% Black or African American, 5.73% Hispanic or Latino, and 4.41% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2022, 43 more women than men received degrees from Big Bend Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Big Bend Technical College is white (103 degrees awarded). There were 2.34 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (44 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Big Bend Technical College is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (24 degrees awarded), followed by Instrumentation Technology (15 degrees) and Welding Technology (14 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Big Bend Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (19 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (23 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (12 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 Big Bend Technical College are Registered nurses (1,396,323 people), Medical & health services managers (152,038 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (140,815 people), Pharmacists (134,189 people), and Physicians (108,060 people).

The most specialized majors at Big Bend Technical College in 2022 are Precision Production (19 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (23 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (12 degrees), and Health (105 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Big Bend Technical College are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Physicians, Physician assistants, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Big Bend Technical College are Precision Production (19 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (23 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (12 degrees), and Health (105 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 Big Bend Technical College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,489,214 people), Outpatient care centers (239,064 people), Elementary & secondary schools (226,013 people), Offices of physicians (203,111 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,561 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Big Bend Technical College.

Most Common (2022)

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
24 degrees awarded
Instrumentation Technology
15 degrees awarded
Welding Technology
14 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Big Bend Technical College was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 24 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Big Bend Technical College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

101

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 58 degrees were awarded to men at Big Bend Technical College, which is 0.574 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (101).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Big Bend Technical College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 22 degrees were awarded to men at Big Bend Technical College in Instrumentation Technology. There were no female recipients with the same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 48 degrees were awarded to men at Big Bend Technical College in Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant, which is 48 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

78%

100% Completion Time

78%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 78% of students graduating from Big Bend Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 78% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 78% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (63.2%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2015 at Big Bend Technical College is Female and White (63.2% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
103 degrees awarded
Black or African American
44 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Big Bend Technical College is white (103 degrees awarded). There were 2.34 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (44 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
59 degrees awarded
White Male
44 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
37 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Big Bend Technical College is white female (59 degrees awarded). There were 1.34 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (44 degrees).

Operations

Salary Expenditure

$1.08M

2022 Salaries

6.13%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Big Bend Technical College paid a median of $1.08M in salaries, a 6.13% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.71% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 4.92% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

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