Technical College of the Rockies

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2023 Average Net Price

$3,790

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

247

26.7% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

98.7%

76 Graduates

About

Technical College of the Rockies is a higher education institution located in Delta County, CO. In 2023, the most popular Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentrations at Technical College of the Rockies were Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (57 degrees awarded), Automobile Mechanics Technology (24 degrees), and Medical Assistant (21 degrees).

In 2023, 300 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Technical College of the Rockies. 68.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 31.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (184 degrees), 1.9 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (97 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Technical College of the Rockies was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 67 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $3,790.

In 2023, 27% of undergraduate students attending Technical College of the Rockies received financial aid through grants.

Average Net Price

$3,790

2023 Value

In 2023 Technical College of the Rockies had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $3,790.

This chart compares the average net price of Technical College of the Rockies (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

27%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

27% of undergraduate students at Technical College of the Rockies received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 12.5% with respect to 2022, when 24% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Technical College of the Rockies (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.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Technical College of the Rockies was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 67 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

Technical College of the Rockies had a total enrollment of 247 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Technical College of the Rockies is 66 students and the part-time enrollment is 181. This means that 26.7% of students enrolled at Technical College of the Rockies are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Technical College of the Rockies, both undergraduate and graduate, is 60.7% White, 33.6% Hispanic or Latino, 4.05% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.21% Black or African American, and 0.405% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Technical College of the Rockies in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (34.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (28%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (15.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

26.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Technical College of the Rockies in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 247 students. The full-time enrollment at Technical College of the Rockies is 66 and the part-time enrollment is 181.

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

Retention Rate over Time

95%

2023 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 Technical College of the Rockies was 95%.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
150 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
83 enrolled students
American Indian or Alaska Native
10 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Technical College of the Rockies is 60.7% White, 33.6% Hispanic or Latino, 4.05% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.21% Black or African American, and 0.405% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2023, 110 more women than men received degrees from Technical College of the Rockies. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Technical College of the Rockies is white (184 degrees awarded). There were 1.9 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (97 degrees).

The most common Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentration at Technical College of the Rockies is Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (57 degrees awarded), followed by Automobile Mechanics Technology (24 degrees) and Medical Assistant (21 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Technical College of the Rockies, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (122 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (24 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (18 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 Technical College of the Rockies are Registered nurses (1,463,849 people), Medical & health services managers (164,867 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (153,069 people), Other managers (146,103 people), and Police officers (138,001 people).

The most specialized majors at Technical College of the Rockies in 2023 are Personal & Culinary Services (122 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (24 degrees), Engineering Technologies (18 degrees), Protective Services (18 degrees), and Health (118 degrees) (as of 2023).

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 Technical College of the Rockies are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Technical College of the Rockies are Personal & Culinary Services (122 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (24 degrees), Engineering Technologies (18 degrees), Protective Services (18 degrees), and Health (118 degrees) (as of 2023).

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 Technical College of the Rockies are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2023)

Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist
57 degrees awarded
Automobile Mechanics Technology
24 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
21 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Technical College of the Rockies was Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist with 57 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from N/A programs at Technical College of the Rockies according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

205

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 95 degrees were awarded to men at Technical College of the Rockies, which is 0.463 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (205).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Technical College of the Rockies by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 25 degrees were awarded to men at Technical College of the Rockies in Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic), which is 1.19 times more than the 21 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 56 degrees were awarded to men at Technical College of the Rockies in Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist, which is 56 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

83%

100% Completion Time

83%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 83% of students graduating from Technical College of the Rockies completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 83% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 83% within 200%.

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

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2018 at Technical College of the Rockies is Female and White (100% graduation rate). Across all , Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

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 (2023)

White
184 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
97 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Technical College of the Rockies is white (184 degrees awarded). There were 1.9 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (97 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
123 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
69 degrees awarded
White Male
61 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Technical College of the Rockies is white female (123 degrees awarded). There were 1.78 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (69 degrees).

Operations

Salary Expenditure

$2.01M

2023 Salaries

25.2%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Technical College of the Rockies paid a median of $2.01M in salaries, a 25.2% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.39% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 4.57% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

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