Vatterott College-Berkeley

www.vatterott.edu

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2018 Undergraduate Tuition

$11,668

8.85% growth from 2017

2017 Average Net Price

$18,185

After Financial Aid

2015 Student Loan

26%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

545

100% Full-Time

About

Vatterott College-Berkeley is a higher education institution located in St. Louis County, MO. In 2018, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Vatterott College-Berkeley were Other Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection (30 degrees awarded), Automobile Mechanics Technology (30 degrees), and Radiographer (23 degrees).

In 2018, 230 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Vatterott College-Berkeley. 30% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 70% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (183 degrees), 4.69 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (39 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Vatterott College-Berkeley is $11,668, which is $−116 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

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Costs

In 2018, the median undergraduate tuition at Vatterott College-Berkeley is $11,668

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $18,185.

In 2017, 96% of undergraduate students attending Vatterott College-Berkeley received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 94% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$11,668

2018 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2018, the cost of tuition at Vatterott College-Berkeley was $11,668.

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

Average Net Price

$18,185

2017 Value

0.138%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Vatterott College-Berkeley had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,185. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Vatterott College-Berkeley grew by 0.138%.

This chart compares the average net price of Vatterott College-Berkeley (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

96%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

94%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

96% of undergraduate students at Vatterott College-Berkeley received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 1.03% with respect to 2016, when 97% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Vatterott College-Berkeley (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.

26%

2015 Default Rate

1420

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Vatterott College-Berkeley was 26%, which represents 1420 out of the 5464 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

Vatterott College-Berkeley had a total enrollment of 545 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at Vatterott College-Berkeley is 545 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Vatterott College-Berkeley are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Vatterott College-Berkeley, both undergraduate and graduate, is 84.8% Black or African American, 10.6% White, 2.2% Two or More Races, 0.917% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.55% Asian, and 0.55% Hispanic or Latino.

Students enrolled at Vatterott College-Berkeley in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Male (52.7%), followed by Black or African American Female (32.1%) and White Male (8.44%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Vatterott College-Berkeley in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 545 students. The full-time enrollment at Vatterott College-Berkeley is 545 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Vatterott College-Berkeley 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 Vatterott College-Berkeley (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

45%

2017 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 Vatterott College-Berkeley was 45%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (59%), Vatterott College-Berkeley had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)

Black or African American
462 enrolled students
White
58 enrolled students
Two or More Races
12 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Vatterott College-Berkeley is 84.8% Black or African American, 10.6% White, 2.2% Two or More Races, 0.917% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.55% Asian, and 0.55% Hispanic or Latino. 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 2018, 92 fewer women than men received degrees from Vatterott College-Berkeley. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Vatterott College-Berkeley is black or african american (183 degrees awarded). There were 4.69 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (39 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Vatterott College-Berkeley is Other Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection (30 degrees awarded), followed by Automobile Mechanics Technology (30 degrees) and Radiographer (23 degrees).

In 2018, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Vatterott College-Berkeley, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (55 degrees awarded), Precision Production (40 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (44 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Vatterott College-Berkeley are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,731,503 people), Other managers (2,146,940 people), Registered nurses (1,770,878 people), Accountants & auditors (1,376,162 people), and Software developers (1,312,199 people).

The most specialized majors at Vatterott College-Berkeley in 2018 are Construction (55 degrees awarded), Precision Production (40 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (44 degrees), Engineering Technologies (16 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (12 degrees) (as of 2018).

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 Vatterott College-Berkeley are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Vatterott College-Berkeley are Construction (55 degrees awarded), Precision Production (40 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (44 degrees), Engineering Technologies (16 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (12 degrees) (as of 2018).

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 Vatterott College-Berkeley are Elementary & secondary schools (5,483,119 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,202,014 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,391,445 people), Computer Systems Design (2,185,689 people), and Construction (1,229,470 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2018)

Other Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection
30 degree-majors awarded
Automobile Mechanics Technology
30 degree-majors awarded
Radiographer
23 degree-majors awarded

In 2018, the most common associates degree concentration at Vatterott College-Berkeley was Other Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection with 30 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

161

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2018

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2018

In 2018, 161 degrees were awarded to men at Vatterott College-Berkeley, which is 2.33 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (69).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2018, 38 degrees were awarded to men at Vatterott College-Berkeley in Welding Technology, which is 19 times more than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2018, 20 degrees were awarded to men at Vatterott College-Berkeley in Radiographer, which is 6.67 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2017 at Vatterott College-Berkeley is Male and Two or More Races (50% 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 (2018)

Black or African American
183 degrees awarded
White
39 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Vatterott College-Berkeley is black or african american (183 degrees awarded). There were 4.69 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (39 degrees).

0.435% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2018)

Black or African American Male
125 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
58 degrees awarded
White Male
30 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Vatterott College-Berkeley is black or african american male (125 degrees awarded). There were 2.16 times more black or african american male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (58 degrees).

Operations

Vatterott College-Berkeley employs 22 Instructors. Most academics at Vatterott College-Berkeley are Male Instructor (16), and Female Instructor (6).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Vatterott College-Berkeley are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 8 employees, Sales and related, with 7 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 4 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$4.5M

2017 Salaries

11.2%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Vatterott College-Berkeley paid a median of $4.5M in salaries, a 11.2% decline from the previous year.

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

Instructional Salaries

$1.23M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Vatterott College-Berkeley paid a total of $1.23M to 22 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.3% 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

22 Employees

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

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

8 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Vatterott College-Berkeley was Instructor with 22 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Vatterott College-Berkeley were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 8 employees, Sales and related with 7 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 4 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2017)

Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Vatterott College-Berkeley was Male Instructor with 16 employees, and Female Instructor with 6 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Vatterott College-Berkeley.