Indian Hills Community College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,872

4.1% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$7,529

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

3,236

50.1% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

40.4%

280 Graduates

About

Indian Hills Community College is a higher education institution located in Wapello County, IA. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Indian Hills Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (205 degrees awarded), Radiographer (26 degrees), and Registered Nursing (25 degrees).

In 2023, 738 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Indian Hills Community College. 53.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 46.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (552 degrees), 8.49 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (65 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Indian Hills Community College is $4,872, which is $−3,381 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Indian Hills Community College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 892 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Indian Hills Community College is $4,872, which is $3,381 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,529.

In 2023, 42% of undergraduate students attending Indian Hills Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 19% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,872

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Indian Hills Community College was $4,872. The cost of tuition at Indian Hills Community College is $−3,381 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

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

Average Net Price

$7,529

2023 Value

5.42%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Indian Hills Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,529. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Indian Hills Community College grew by 5.42%.

This chart compares the average net price of Indian Hills 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

$7,451

Room and Board

$1,512

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Indian Hills Community College was of $7,451 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 3.87% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,512. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

42%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

19%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

42% of undergraduate students at Indian Hills Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 14.3% with respect to 2022, when 49% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Indian Hills 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.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Indian Hills Community College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 892 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

Indian Hills Community College had a total enrollment of 3,236 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Indian Hills Community College is 1,620 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,616. This means that 50.1% of students enrolled at Indian Hills Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Indian Hills Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 75.6% White, 8.62% Hispanic or Latino, 5.04% Black or African American, 3.49% Two or More Races, 1.51% Asian, 0.464% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.402% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Indian Hills Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (39.1%), followed by White Male (29.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (5.36%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

50.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Indian Hills Community College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,236 students. The full-time enrollment at Indian Hills Community College is 1,620 and the part-time enrollment is 1,616. This means that 50.1% of students enrolled at Indian Hills Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

58%

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 Indian Hills Community College was 58%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Indian Hills Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
2,447 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
279 enrolled students
Black or African American
163 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Indian Hills Community College is 75.6% White, 8.62% Hispanic or Latino, 5.04% Black or African American, 3.49% Two or More Races, 1.51% Asian, 0.464% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.402% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% 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, 37 students (1.14%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 46 more women than men received degrees from Indian Hills Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Indian Hills Community College is white (552 degrees awarded). There were 8.49 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (65 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Indian Hills Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (205 degrees awarded), followed by Radiographer (26 degrees) and Registered Nursing (25 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Indian Hills Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (95 degrees awarded), Agriculture (21 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (205 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Indian Hills Community College are Other managers (86,825 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (68,754 people), Construction managers (51,252 people), Software developers (41,673 people), and Chief executives & legislators (31,442 people).

The most specialized majors at Indian Hills Community College in 2023 are Precision Production (95 degrees awarded), Agriculture (21 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (205 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (43 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (30 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 Indian Hills Community College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Skincare specialists, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

The most specialized majors at Indian Hills Community College are Precision Production (95 degrees awarded), Agriculture (21 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (205 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (43 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (30 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 Indian Hills Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (119,838 people), Construction (114,571 people), Computer Systems Design (62,169 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (45,041 people), and Air transportation (38,326 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2023)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
205 degrees awarded
Radiographer
26 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
25 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Indian Hills Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 205 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

346

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

392

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 346 degrees were awarded to men at Indian Hills Community College, which is 0.883 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (392).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Indian Hills Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 87 degrees were awarded to men at Indian Hills Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.737 times less than the 118 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 118 degrees were awarded to men at Indian Hills Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.36 times more than the 87 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

31%

100% Completion Time

36%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 31% of students graduating from Indian Hills Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 36% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 40% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Female

Highest Graduation Rate (58.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Indian Hills Community College is Female and Two or More Races (58.3% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, 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.

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, 0.357% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
552 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
65 degrees awarded
Black or African American
50 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Indian Hills Community College is white (552 degrees awarded). There were 8.49 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (65 degrees).

0.813% of degree recipients (6 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
309 degrees awarded
White Male
243 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
34 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Indian Hills Community College is white female (309 degrees awarded). There were 1.27 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (243 degrees).

Operations

Indian Hills Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $3.2M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 971k (30.4%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Indian Hills Community College had a total salary expenditure of 57.1M. Indian Hills Community College employs 44 Instructors, 37 Professors and 29 Associate professors. Most academics at Indian Hills Community College are Female Instructor (27), Male Associate professor (21), and Female Professor (19).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Indian Hills Community College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 59 employees, Service, with 46 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 38 employees.

Endowment

$3.2M

2023 Endowment

0.317%

growth from 2022

Indian Hills Community College has an endowment valued at about $3.2M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Indian Hills Community College grew 0.317% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $2.6M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Indian Hills 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: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$21.6M

2023 Salaries

0.698%

decline from 2022

In 2023, Indian Hills Community College paid a median of $21.6M in salaries, which represents 37.8% of their overall expenditure ($57.1M) and a 0.698% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.76% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 5.42% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$8.06M

Instructional Salaries

120

Number of Employees

In 2023, Indian Hills Community College paid a total of $8.06M to 120 employees working as instructors, which represents 37.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

44 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

59 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Indian Hills Community College were Instructor with 44 employees, Professor with 37 employees, and Associate professor with 29 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Indian Hills Community College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 59 employees, Service with 46 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 38 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Instructor
Male Associate professor
Female Professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Indian Hills Community College was Female Instructor with 27 employees, Male Associate professor with 21 employees, and Female Professor with 19 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Indian Hills Community College.

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