Cuyahoga Community College District

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,736

4.18% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$5,928

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

4.32%

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

15,764

25.2% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

25.8%

382 Graduates

About

Cuyahoga Community College District is a higher education institution located in Cuyahoga County, OH. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Cuyahoga Community College District were Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,312 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (249 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (66 degrees).

In 2022, 3,514 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Cuyahoga Community College District. 58.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 41.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (2,157 degrees), 3.32 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (650 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Cuyahoga Community College District is $3,736, which is $−4,376 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Cuyahoga Community College District was 4.32%, corresponding to 128 out of the 2965 total borrowers.

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Associates Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Cuyahoga Community College District is $3,736, which is $4,376 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,928.

In 2022, 61% of undergraduate students attending Cuyahoga Community College District received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 10% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,736

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Cuyahoga Community College District was $3,736. The cost of tuition at Cuyahoga Community College District is $−4,376 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Cuyahoga Community College District (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$5,928

2022 Value

15.1%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Cuyahoga Community College District had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,928. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Cuyahoga Community College District grew by 15.1%.

This chart compares the average net price of Cuyahoga Community College District (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

$8,000

Room and Board

$1,700

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Cuyahoga Community College District was of $8,000 in 2022. The cost of room and board did not change between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,700. The cost of books and supplies increased by 13.3% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Cuyahoga Community College District (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

61%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

10%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

61% of undergraduate students at Cuyahoga Community College District received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 64.9% with respect to 2021, when 37% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Cuyahoga Community College District (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.

4.32%

2019 Default Rate

128

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Cuyahoga Community College District was 4.32%, which represents 128 out of the 2965 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

Cuyahoga Community College District had a total enrollment of 15,764 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Cuyahoga Community College District is 3,969 students and the part-time enrollment is 11,795. This means that 25.2% of students enrolled at Cuyahoga Community College District are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Cuyahoga Community College District, both undergraduate and graduate, is 55.5% White, 23.3% Black or African American, 7.95% Hispanic or Latino, 3.55% Two or More Races, 3.12% Asian, 0.235% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0507% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Cuyahoga Community College District in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (27.5%), followed by White Male (24.8%) and Black or African American Female (13.2%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

25.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Cuyahoga Community College District in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 15,764 students. The full-time enrollment at Cuyahoga Community College District is 3,969 and the part-time enrollment is 11,795. This means that 25.2% of students enrolled at Cuyahoga Community College District are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

57%

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 Cuyahoga Community College District was 57%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Cuyahoga Community College District had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Cuyahoga Community College District (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
8,747 enrolled students
Black or African American
3,678 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
1,253 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Cuyahoga Community College District is 55.5% White, 23.3% Black or African American, 7.95% Hispanic or Latino, 3.55% Two or More Races, 3.12% Asian, 0.235% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0507% 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 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% 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, 635 students (4.03%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 588 more women than men received degrees from Cuyahoga Community College District. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Cuyahoga Community College District is white (2,157 degrees awarded). There were 3.32 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (650 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Cuyahoga Community College District is Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,312 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (249 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (66 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Cuyahoga Community College District, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,312 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (178 degrees), and Communication Technologies (18 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Software developers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cuyahoga Community College District are Software developers (565,071 people), Other managers (150,030 people), Computer occupations, all other (123,541 people), Computer & information systems managers (114,633 people), and Computer programmers (95,072 people).

The most specialized majors at Cuyahoga Community College District in 2022 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,312 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (178 degrees), Communication Technologies (18 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (295 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (98 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 Cuyahoga Community College District are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Cuyahoga Community College District are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,312 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (178 degrees), Communication Technologies (18 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (295 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (98 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cuyahoga Community College District are Computer Systems Design (600,918 people), Elementary & secondary schools (175,858 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (121,056 people), Management, scientific & technical consulting services (87,946 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (85,466 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Cuyahoga Community College District.

Most Common (2022)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
1,312 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
249 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
66 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Cuyahoga Community College District was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 1,312 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Cuyahoga Community College District according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,463

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

2,051

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 1,463 degrees were awarded to men at Cuyahoga Community College District, which is 0.713 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (2,051).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Cuyahoga Community College District by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 459 degrees were awarded to men at Cuyahoga Community College District in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.538 times less than the 853 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 853 degrees were awarded to men at Cuyahoga Community College District in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.86 times more than the 459 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

11%

100% Completion Time

24%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 11% of students graduating from Cuyahoga Community College District completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 24% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 28% within 200%.

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

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Cuyahoga Community College District is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (50% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, 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.

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, 4.97% of graduates (19 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
2,157 degrees awarded
Black or African American
650 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
247 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Cuyahoga Community College District is white (2,157 degrees awarded). There were 3.32 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (650 degrees).

3.64% of degree recipients (128 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
1,176 degrees awarded
White Male
981 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
455 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Cuyahoga Community College District is white female (1,176 degrees awarded). There were 1.2 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (981 degrees).

Operations

Cuyahoga Community College District has an endowment valued at nearly $94.6M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −14M (−14.8%) compared to the 0.843% average return (43.9k on 5.21M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2022, Cuyahoga Community College District had a total salary expenditure of 261M. Cuyahoga Community College District employs 223 Assistant professors, 97 Associate professors and 42 Professors. Most academics at Cuyahoga Community College District are Female Assistant professor (126), Male Assistant professor (97), and Female Associate professor (63).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cuyahoga Community College District are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 203 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 192 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 192 employees.

Endowment

$94.6M

2022 Endowment

12.8%

decline from 2021

This line chart shows how the endowment at Cuyahoga Community College District (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$7M - Federal
$1.08M - State
$18.4k - Local

As of 2022, Cuyahoga Community College District received $7M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.08M from state grants and contracts, and $18.4k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$120M

2022 Salaries

2.11%

decline from 2021

In 2022, Cuyahoga Community College District paid a median of $120M in salaries, which represents 45.8% of their overall expenditure ($261M) and a 2.11% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 10% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 7.47% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$35.2M

Instructional Salaries

403

Number of Employees

In 2022, Cuyahoga Community College District paid a total of $35.2M to 403 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

223 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

203 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Cuyahoga Community College District were Assistant professor with 223 employees, Associate professor with 97 employees, and Professor with 42 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cuyahoga Community College District were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 203 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 192 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 192 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor
Female Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Cuyahoga Community College District was Female Assistant professor with 126 employees, Male Assistant professor with 97 employees, and Female Associate professor with 63 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Cuyahoga Community College District.

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