Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center

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2022 Average Net Price

$20,607

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

9.68%

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

100% Full-Time

About

Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is a higher education institution located in Butler County, MO. In 2022, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center were General Cosmetology (6 degrees awarded), Welding Technology (3 degrees), and Culinary Arts & Chef Training (1 degrees).

In 2022, 18 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center. 55.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 44.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (12 degrees), 4 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (3 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center was 9.68%, corresponding to 6 out of the 62 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,607.

In 2022, 92% of undergraduate students attending Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 58% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$20,607

2022 Value

2.38%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,607. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center grew by 2.38%.

This chart compares the average net price of Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center (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

92%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

58%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

92% of undergraduate students at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 37.3% with respect to 2021, when 67% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center (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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

9.68%

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center was 9.68%, which represents 6 out of the 62 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center had a total enrollment of 34 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is 34 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center, both undergraduate and graduate, is 85.3% White, 11.8% Black or African American, and 2.94% Hispanic or Latino.

Students enrolled at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (64.7%), followed by White Male (20.6%) and Black or African American Female (8.82%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 34 students. The full-time enrollment at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is 34 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

87%

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 Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center was 87%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
29 enrolled students
Black or African American
4 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
1 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is 85.3% White, 11.8% Black or African American, and 2.94% Hispanic or Latino. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2022, 2 more women than men received degrees from Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is white (12 degrees awarded). There were 4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (3 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is General Cosmetology (6 degrees awarded), followed by Welding Technology (3 degrees) and Culinary Arts & Chef Training (1 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (11 degrees awarded), Precision Production (3 degrees), and Construction (1 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Construction managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center are Construction managers (43,359 people), Other managers (41,489 people), Software developers (33,917 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (17,625 people), and Chief executives & legislators (13,998 people).

The most specialized majors at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center in 2022 are Personal & Culinary Services (11 degrees awarded), Precision Production (3 degrees), Construction (1 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (2 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (1 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 Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Physician assistants, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

The most specialized majors at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center are Personal & Culinary Services (11 degrees awarded), Precision Production (3 degrees), Construction (1 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (2 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (1 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Construction

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center are Construction (101,210 people), Computer Systems Design (47,389 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (20,764 people), Restaurants & Food Services (18,059 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (16,749 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center.

Most Common (2022)

General Cosmetology
6 degrees awarded
Welding Technology
3 degrees awarded
Culinary Arts & Chef Training
1 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center was General Cosmetology with 6 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 8 degrees were awarded to men at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center, which is 0.8 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (10).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center in Welding Technology. There were no female recipients with the same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 6 degrees were awarded to women at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center in General Cosmetology. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

Time to Complete

91%

100% Completion Time

91%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 91% of students graduating from Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 91% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 100% 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
12 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
3 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is white (12 degrees awarded). There were 4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (3 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
8 degrees awarded
White Male
4 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Male
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is white female (8 degrees awarded). There were 2 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (4 degrees).

Operations

Salary Expenditure

$857k

2022 Salaries

7.89%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center paid a median of $857k in salaries, a 7.89% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.82% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 11% growth between 2019 and 2020.

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

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