Central Lakes College-Brainerd

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2016 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,773

0% growth from 2015

2016 Average Net Price

$12,284

After Financial Aid

2015 Student Loan

15.6%

Default Rate

2016 Enrolled Students

3,888

40.3% Full-Time

2016 Graduation Rate

39.4%

217 Graduates

About

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Admissions

Enrollment

Graduates

Operations

About

Central Lakes College-Brainerd is a higher education institution located in Crow Wing County, MN. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Central Lakes College-Brainerd were .

In 2016, 939 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Central Lakes College-Brainerd. 55.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 44.8% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (790 degrees), 13 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (61 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Central Lakes College-Brainerd is $4,773, which is $-2,547 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,320).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Central Lakes College-Brainerd is $4,773, which is $-2,547 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,320).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $12,284.

In 2016, 49% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 27% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$4,773

2016 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2016, the cost of tuition at Central Lakes College-Brainerd was $4,773. The cost of tuition at Central Lakes College-Brainerd is $-2,547 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,320).

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Average Net Price

$12,284

2016 Value

24.3%

1 Year Growth

In 2016 Central Lakes College-Brainerd had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,284. Between 2015 and 2016, the average net price of Central Lakes College-Brainerd grew by 24.3%.

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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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Other Student Expenses

$5,670

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Central Lakes College-Brainerd was of $5,670 in 2016. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of room and board decreased by 7.05% between 2015 and 2016. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 25.9% during the same period.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

49%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

27%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

49% of undergraduate students at Central Lakes College-Brainerd received grants or loans in 2016. This represents a decline of 10.9% with respect to 2015, when 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.

15.6%

2015 Default Rate

178

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Central Lakes College-Brainerd was 15.6%, which represents 178 out of the 1141 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.

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Admissions

Central Lakes College-Brainerd received N/A undergraduate applications in N/A, which represents a 0% annual growth. Out of those N/A applicants, N/A students were accepted for enrollment, representing a N/A% acceptance rate.

There were 3,888 students enrolled at Central Lakes College-Brainerd in 2016, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Central Lakes College-Brainerd has an overall enrollment yield of N/A%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

N/A%

Acceptance Rate in N/A

N/A

Accepted Out of N/A

In N/A, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Central Lakes College-Brainerd was N/A% (N/A admissions from N/A applications). This is approximately the same as the acceptance rate of N/A, which was N/A%. Between N/A and N/A, the number of applicants stayed by N/A%, while admissions stayed by N/A%.

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SAT Scores

N/A%

Submission Percentage

N/A

Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at Central Lakes College-Brainerd in N/A submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Central Lakes College-Brainerd has a total enrollment of 3,888 students. The full-time enrollment at Central Lakes College-Brainerd is 1,568 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,320. This means that 40.3% of students enrolled at Central Lakes College-Brainerd are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Central Lakes College-Brainerd, both undergraduate and graduate, is 88% White, 3.34% Two or More Races, 2.88% Black or African American, 2.47% Hispanic or Latino, 0.746% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.54% Asian, and 0.129% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Central Lakes College-Brainerd in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (44.5%), followed by White Male (41.8%) and Black or African American Male (3.7%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

40.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Central Lakes College-Brainerd, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,888 students. The full-time enrollment at Central Lakes College-Brainerd is 1,568 and the part-time enrollment is 2,320. This means that 40.3% of students enrolled at Central Lakes College-Brainerd are enrolled full-time compared with 36.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

62%

2016 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 Central Lakes College-Brainerd was 62%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Central Lakes College-Brainerd had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    3,421

  2. Two or More Races

    130

  3. Black or African American

    112

The enrolled student population at Central Lakes College-Brainerd is 88% White, 3.34% Two or More Races, 2.88% Black or African American, 2.47% Hispanic or Latino, 0.746% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.54% Asian, and 0.129% 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 46.8% White, 24.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% 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, 69 students (1.77%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2016, 97 more women than men received degrees from Central Lakes College-Brainerd. The majority of degree recipients at Central Lakes College-Brainerd are white (790 degrees awarded). There were 13 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (61 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Central Lakes College-Brainerd is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Central Lakes College-Brainerd, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (158 degrees awarded), Transportation (50 degrees), and Precision Production (47 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Miscellaneous managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Central Lakes College-Brainerd are Miscellaneous managers (105,182 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (86,763 people), Software developers, applications & systems software (36,475 people), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (32,260 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (26,687 people).

The most specialized majors at Central Lakes College-Brainerd are Engineering Technologies (158 degrees awarded), Transportation (50 degrees), Precision Production (47 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (296 degrees), and Cultural & Gender Studies (8 degrees).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Central Lakes College-Brainerd are Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians & surgeons, Marketing & sales managers, and Aircraft pilots & flight engineers

The most specialized majors at Central Lakes College-Brainerd are Engineering Technologies (158 degrees awarded), Transportation (50 degrees), Precision Production (47 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (296 degrees), and Cultural & Gender Studies (8 degrees).

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Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Central Lakes College-Brainerd are Elementary & secondary schools (140,941 people), Computer Systems Design (69,965 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (65,372 people), Construction (48,856 people), and Hospitals (46,840 people).

The most specialized majors at Central Lakes College-Brainerd are Engineering Technologies (158 degrees awarded), Transportation (50 degrees), Precision Production (47 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (296 degrees), and Cultural & Gender Studies (8 degrees).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

  1. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  2. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  3. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

In N/A, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Central Lakes College-Brainerd was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 421

  2. 518

In 2016, 421 degrees were awarded to men at Central Lakes College-Brainerd, which is 0.813 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (518).

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Most Common Male Majors

In N/A, 106 degrees were awarded to men at Central Lakes College-Brainerd in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.558 times less than the 190 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In N/A, 190 degrees were awarded to women at Central Lakes College-Brainerd in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.79 times more than the 106 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

36%

100% Completion Time

41%

150% Completion Time

In 2016, 36% of students graduating from Central Lakes College-Brainerd completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 41% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 42% within 200%.

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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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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Central Lakes College-Brainerd is Female and Asian (50% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (67.2%).

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, 0.461% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    790 degrees awarded

  2. Unknown

    61 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American

    27 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Central Lakes College-Brainerd is white (790 degrees awarded). There were 13 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, unknown (61 degrees).

6.5% of degree recipients (61 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. White Female

    438 degrees awarded

  2. White Male

    352 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American Female

    17 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Central Lakes College-Brainerd is white female (438 degrees awarded). There were 1.24 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (352 degrees).

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Operations

Central Lakes College-Brainerd has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $88k (N/A%), compared to the 1.4% average return ($43.5k on $3.12M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2015, Central Lakes College-Brainerd had a total expenditure of $36.4M. Of that $36.4M, they spent $17.1M on salaries and $36.4M on benefits.

Central Lakes College-Brainerd employs N/A N/A, N/A N/A, and N/A N/A. Most academics at Central Lakes College-Brainerd are N/A (N/A), N/A(N/A), and N/A (N/A).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Central Lakes College-Brainerd are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 27 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 20 employees, and Management with 12 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2015 Endowment

0%

growth from 2014

Central Lakes College-Brainerd has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The endowment of Central Lakes College-Brainerd stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $N/A approximately the same as than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $0 - Federal

  2. $0 - State

  3. $0 - Local

As of 2015, Central Lakes College-Brainerd received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Primary Expenses

Expenditure values can vary depending on whether the institution is public or private, and are not available for private-for-profit schools.

$17.1M

Salary Expenditure

$36.4M

Benefits Expenditure

In 2015, Central Lakes College-Brainerd had a total expenditure of $36.4M. Of that $36.4M, they spent $17.1M on salaries and $36.4M on benefits.

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Expenditure by Category

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Salary Expenditure

$17.1M

2015 Salaries

2.42%

growth from 2014

In 2015, Central Lakes College-Brainerd paid a median of $17.1M in salaries, which represents 47% of their overall expenditure ($36.4M) and a 2.42% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.078% growth from 2013 and a 1.61% decline from 2012.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 14.3M (44.1% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$5.71M

Instructional Salaries

82

Number of Employees

In 2015, Central Lakes College-Brainerd paid a total of $5.71M to 82 employees working as instructors, which represents 33.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.44M (31%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

N/A

Most Common Instructor

N/A Employees

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

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

27 Employees

In N/A, the most common positions for instructional staff at Central Lakes College-Brainerd were N/A with N/A employees; N/A with N/A employees; and N/A with N/A employees.

In N/A, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Central Lakes College-Brainerd were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 27 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 20 employees; and Management with 12 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. N/A

  2. N/A

  3. N/A

In N/A, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Central Lakes College-Brainerd was N/A with N/A employees, N/A with N/A employees, and N/A with N/A employees.

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