Wytheville Community College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,253

2.9% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$2,184

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

16.4%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

2,676

34.9% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

43%

184 Graduates

About

Wytheville Community College is a higher education institution located in Wythe County, VA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Wytheville Community College were .

In 2017, 871 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Wytheville Community College. 68.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 31.5% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (792 degrees), 26.4 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (30 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Wytheville Community College is $4,253, which is $-3,161 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Wytheville Community College is $4,253, which is $-3,161 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $2,184.

In 2017, 45% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 5% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$4,253

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Wytheville Community College was $4,253. The cost of tuition at Wytheville Community College is $-3,161 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

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

Average Net Price

$2,184

2017 Value

19.7%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 Wytheville Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $2,184. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of Wytheville Community College grew by 19.7%.

This chart compares the average net price of Wytheville Community College (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

$3,000

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Wytheville Community College was of $3,000 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of room and board did not change between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

45%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

45% of undergraduate students at Wytheville Community College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 4.26% with respect to 2016, when 47% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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

16.4%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Wytheville Community College was 16.4%, which represents 24 out of the 146 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

Wytheville Community College has a total enrollment of 2,676 students. The full-time enrollment at Wytheville Community College is 934 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,742. This means that 34.9% of students enrolled at Wytheville Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Wytheville Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 88.2% White, 4.11% Hispanic or Latino, 3.81% Black or African American, 2.17% Two or More Races, 0.747% Asian, 0.299% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.112% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Wytheville Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (54.7%), followed by White Male (35.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (2.14%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

34.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Wytheville Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,676 students. The full-time enrollment at Wytheville Community College is 934 and the part-time enrollment is 1,742. This means that 34.9% of students enrolled at Wytheville Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 36% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

66%

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 Wytheville Community College was 66%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Wytheville Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
2,360
Hispanic or Latino
110
Black or African American
102

The enrolled student population at Wytheville Community College is 88.2% White, 4.11% Hispanic or Latino, 3.81% Black or African American, 2.17% Two or More Races, 0.747% Asian, 0.299% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.112% 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 45.9% White, 25.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% 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, 6 students (0.224%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 323 more women than men received degrees from Wytheville Community College. The majority of degree recipients at Wytheville Community College are white (792 degrees awarded). There were 26.4 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (30 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Wytheville Community College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Wytheville Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (44 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (398 degrees), and Precision Production (25 degrees).

Workforce

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 Wytheville Community College are Registered nurses (1,307,629 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (148,440 people), Medical & health services managers (141,863 people), Pharmacists (130,292 people), and Other managers (126,150 people).

The most specialized majors at Wytheville Community College are Construction (44 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (398 degrees), Precision Production (25 degrees), Transportation (10 degrees), and Health (304 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Personal financial advisors

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wytheville Community College are Personal financial advisors, Surgeons, Public relations specialists, Physicians, and Podiatrists

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 Wytheville Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,450,343 people), Elementary & secondary schools (362,821 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (323,295 people), Outpatient care centers (211,732 people), and Offices of physicians (194,305 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Wytheville Community College was N/A with N/A degree-majorss awarded.

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 274 degrees were awarded to men at Wytheville Community College, which is 0.459 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (597).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Wytheville Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 81 degrees were awarded to men at Wytheville Community College in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 0.669 times less than the 121 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 134 degrees were awarded to women at Wytheville Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.16 times more than the 62 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

28%

100% Completion Time

42%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 28% of students graduating from Wytheville Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 42% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 44% 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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Wytheville Community College is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
792 degrees awarded
Black or African American
30 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
19 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Wytheville Community College is white (792 degrees awarded). There were 26.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (30 degrees).

0.574% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
543 degrees awarded
White Male
249 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
22 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Wytheville Community College is white female (543 degrees awarded). There were 2.18 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (249 degrees).

Operations

Wytheville Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $5.8M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $31.1k (0.536%), compared to the 2.22% average return ($81.1k on $3.66M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2017, Wytheville Community College had a total salary expenditure of $20.2M. Wytheville Community College employs 14 Associate professors, 14 Assistant professors, and 6 Instructors. Most academics at Wytheville Community College are Female Associate professors (9), Female Assistant professors(9), and Male Associate professors (5).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wytheville Community College are: Management, with 35 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 15 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 5 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$5.8M

2017 Endowment

13.6%

growth from 2016

Wytheville Community College has an endowment valued at about $5.8M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Wytheville Community College grew 13.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $2.15M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Wytheville Community College (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-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$1.98M - Federal
$6k - State
$23.3k - Local

As of 2017, Wytheville Community College received $1.98M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $6k from state grants and contracts, and $23.3k from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$9.69M

2017 Salaries

0.325%

growth from 2016

In 2017, Wytheville Community College paid a median of $9.69M in salaries, which represents 47.9% of their overall expenditure ($20.2M) and a 0.325% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 9.55% decline from 2015 and a 14.1% growth from 2014.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 14.9M (41.7% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.43M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Wytheville Community College paid a total of $2.43M to 41 employees working as instructors, which represents 25% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.65M (31.1%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

14 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

35 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Wytheville Community College were Associate professor with 14 employees; Assistant professor with 14 employees; and Assistant professor with 6 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wytheville Community College were Management with 35 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 15 employees; and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 5 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Associate professor
Female Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Wytheville Community College was Female Associate professor with 9 employees, Female Assistant professor with 9 employees, and Male Associate professor with 5 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Wytheville Community College.

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