City College-Fort Lauderdale

https://www.citycollege.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$13,680

6.15% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$18,592

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.4%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

93.8%

16 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

20% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

44.4%

12 Graduates

About

City College-Fort Lauderdale is a higher education institution located in Broward County, FL. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at City College-Fort Lauderdale were Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology (8 degrees awarded), Medical Assistant (6 degrees), and Securities Services Management (5 degrees).

In 2021, 35 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at City College-Fort Lauderdale. 62.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 37.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (21 degrees), 2.33 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (9 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at City College-Fort Lauderdale is $13,680, which is $1,896 more than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at City College-Fort Lauderdale is $13,680, which is $1,896 more than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $18,592.

In 2021, 71% of undergraduate students attending City College-Fort Lauderdale received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 67% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$13,680

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at City College-Fort Lauderdale was $13,680. The cost of tuition at City College-Fort Lauderdale is $1,896 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

This chart compares the tuition costs of City College-Fort Lauderdale (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$18,592

2021 Value

3.21%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 City College-Fort Lauderdale had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,592. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of City College-Fort Lauderdale grew by 3.21%.

This chart compares the average net price of City College-Fort Lauderdale (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

$10,323

Room and Board

$1,231

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at City College-Fort Lauderdale was of $10,323 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 0.0291% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,231. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

71%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

67%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

71% of undergraduate students at City College-Fort Lauderdale received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 26.8% with respect to 2020, when 97% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at City College-Fort Lauderdale (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.

1.4%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at City College-Fort Lauderdale was 1.4%, which represents 9 out of the 645 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.

Admissions

City College-Fort Lauderdale received 16 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 40.7% annual growth. Out of those 16 applicants, 15 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 93.8% acceptance rate.

There were 85 students enrolled at City College-Fort Lauderdale in 2021.

City College-Fort Lauderdale has an overall enrollment yield of 93.3%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

93.8%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

Accepted Out of 16

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of City College-Fort Lauderdale was 93.8% (15 admissions from 16 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 88.9%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 40.7%, while admissions declined by −37.5%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of City College-Fort Lauderdale (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

City College-Fort Lauderdale had a total enrollment of 85 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at City College-Fort Lauderdale is 17 students and the part-time enrollment is 68. This means that 20% of students enrolled at City College-Fort Lauderdale are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at City College-Fort Lauderdale, both undergraduate and graduate, is 67.1% Black or African American, 18.8% Hispanic or Latino, 10.6% White, and 3.53% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at City College-Fort Lauderdale in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (35.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (35.3%) and Black or African American Male (17.6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

20%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at City College-Fort Lauderdale in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 85 students. The full-time enrollment at City College-Fort Lauderdale is 17 and the part-time enrollment is 68. This means that 20% of students enrolled at City College-Fort Lauderdale are enrolled full-time compared with 42.4% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

33%

2021 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 City College-Fort Lauderdale was 33%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (59%), City College-Fort Lauderdale had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
57 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
16 enrolled students
White
9 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at City College-Fort Lauderdale is 67.1% Black or African American, 18.8% Hispanic or Latino, 10.6% White, and 3.53% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 43.3% White, 26.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.8% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 9 more women than men received degrees from City College-Fort Lauderdale. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at City College-Fort Lauderdale is black or african american (21 degrees awarded). There were 2.33 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (9 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at City College-Fort Lauderdale is Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology (8 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Assistant (6 degrees) and Securities Services Management (5 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at City College-Fort Lauderdale, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (8 degrees awarded), Protective Services (5 degrees), and Legal (2 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 City College-Fort Lauderdale are Registered nurses (1,415,530 people), Accountants & auditors (1,041,773 people), Other managers (725,773 people), Financial managers (471,703 people), and Chief executives & legislators (370,541 people).

The most specialized majors at City College-Fort Lauderdale in 2021 are Communication Technologies (8 degrees awarded), Protective Services (5 degrees), Legal (2 degrees), Health (15 degrees), and Business (5 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 City College-Fort Lauderdale are Surgeons, Physicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Chief executives & legislators, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at City College-Fort Lauderdale are Communication Technologies (8 degrees awarded), Protective Services (5 degrees), Legal (2 degrees), Health (15 degrees), and Business (5 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 City College-Fort Lauderdale are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,753,398 people), Elementary & secondary schools (689,994 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (488,757 people), Computer Systems Design (487,575 people), and Banking & related activities (485,052 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2021)

Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology
8 degree-majors awarded
Medical Assistant
6 degree-majors awarded
Securities Services Management
5 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at City College-Fort Lauderdale was Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology with 8 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at City College-Fort Lauderdale according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 13 degrees were awarded to men at City College-Fort Lauderdale, which is 0.591 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (22).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at City College-Fort Lauderdale by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 4 degrees were awarded to men at City College-Fort Lauderdale in Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology, which is 1 times approximately the same the 4 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 5 degrees were awarded to men at City College-Fort Lauderdale in Medical Assistant, which is 5 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at City College-Fort Lauderdale is Male and White (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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 (2021)

Black or African American
21 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
9 degrees awarded
White
4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at City College-Fort Lauderdale is black or african american (21 degrees awarded). There were 2.33 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (9 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Black or African American Female
14 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
7 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
5 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at City College-Fort Lauderdale is black or african american female (14 degrees awarded). There were 2 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (7 degrees).

Operations

City College-Fort Lauderdale employs 5 Instructors. Most academics at City College-Fort Lauderdale are Female Instructor (3), and Male Instructor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at City College-Fort Lauderdale are: Management, with 9 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 4 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 4 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.44M

2021 Salaries

2.39%

decline from 2020

In 2021, City College-Fort Lauderdale paid a median of $2.44M in salaries, a 2.39% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 12.8M (34.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$229k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, City College-Fort Lauderdale paid a total of $229k to 5 employees working as instructors, which represents 9.39% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.32M (26%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

5 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

9 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at City College-Fort Lauderdale was Instructor with 5 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at City College-Fort Lauderdale were Management with 9 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 4 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 4 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at City College-Fort Lauderdale was Female Instructor with 3 employees, and Male Instructor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at City College-Fort Lauderdale.