Virginia College-Huntsville

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2016 Undergraduate Tuition

$14,382

3.23% growth from 2015

2017 Average Net Price

$30,804

After Financial Aid

2015 Default Rate

20.5%

on Student Loans

2017 Enrolled Students

491

79.2% Full-Time

About

In 2018, 272 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Virginia College-Huntsville. 71.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 28.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (121 degrees), 1.27 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (95 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Virginia College-Huntsville is $14,382.

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Virginia College-Huntsville was 20.5%, corresponding to 2939 out of the 14360 total borrowers.

Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associates Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2016, the median undergraduate tuition at Virginia College-Huntsville is $14,382

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $30,804.

In 2017, 70% of undergraduate students attending Virginia College-Huntsville received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 71% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$14,382

2016 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2016, the cost of tuition at Virginia College-Huntsville was $14,382.

This chart compares the tuition costs of Virginia College-Huntsville (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$30,804

2017 Value

74.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Virginia College-Huntsville had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $30,804. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Virginia College-Huntsville grew by 74.2%.

This chart compares the average net price of Virginia College-Huntsville (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.

Other Student Expenses

$7,689

Room and Board

$150

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Virginia College-Huntsville was of $7,689 in 2016. The cost of room and board did not change between 2015 and 2016.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $150. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Virginia College-Huntsville (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

70%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

71%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

70% of undergraduate students at Virginia College-Huntsville received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 10.3% with respect to 2016, when 78% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Virginia College-Huntsville (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.

20.5%

2015 Default Rate

2939

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Virginia College-Huntsville was 20.5%, which represents 2939 out of the 14360 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

Virginia College-Huntsville had a total enrollment of 491 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at Virginia College-Huntsville is 389 students and the part-time enrollment is 102. This means that 79.2% of students enrolled at Virginia College-Huntsville are enrolled full-time.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

79.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Virginia College-Huntsville in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 491 students. The full-time enrollment at Virginia College-Huntsville is 389 and the part-time enrollment is 102.

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

Retention Rate over Time

75%

2015 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 Virginia College-Huntsville was 75%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Virginia College-Huntsville (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Graduates

In 2018, 116 more women than men received degrees from Virginia College-Huntsville. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Virginia College-Huntsville is black or african american (121 degrees awarded). There were 1.27 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (95 degrees).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Virginia College-Huntsville.

Most Common (2018)

Medical Assistant
82 degrees awarded
General Cosmetology
32 degrees awarded
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist
20 degrees awarded

In 2018, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Virginia College-Huntsville was Medical Assistant with 82 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2018

194

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2018

In 2018, 78 degrees were awarded to men at Virginia College-Huntsville, which is 0.402 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (194).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Virginia College-Huntsville by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2018, 18 degrees were awarded to men at Virginia College-Huntsville in Computer Support Specialist, which is 1.29 times more than the 14 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2018, 84 degrees were awarded to men at Virginia College-Huntsville in Medical Assistant, which is 10.5 times more than the 8 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (14.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2017 at Virginia College-Huntsville is Male and White (14.3% 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 (2018)

Black or African American
121 degrees awarded
White
95 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
17 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Virginia College-Huntsville is black or african american (121 degrees awarded). There were 1.27 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (95 degrees).

9.19% of degree recipients (25 students) did not report their race.

Operations

Virginia College-Huntsville employs 16 No academic ranks. Most academics at Virginia College-Huntsville are Female No academic rank (12), and Male No academic rank (4).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Virginia College-Huntsville are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 13 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 4 employees, and Management with 2 employees.

Instructional Salaries

$751k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Virginia College-Huntsville paid a total of $751k to 16 employees working as instructors, which represents 25.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.45M (26.6%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

16 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

13 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Virginia College-Huntsville was No academic rank with 16 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Virginia College-Huntsville were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 13 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 4 employees, and Management with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2017)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Virginia College-Huntsville was Female No academic rank with 12 employees, and Male No academic rank with 4 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Virginia College-Huntsville.

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