Nunez Community College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,335

2023 Average Net Price

$10,081

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

2,950

30.1% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

17.9%

28 Graduates

About

Nunez Community College is a higher education institution located in St. Bernard Parish, LA. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Nunez Community College were General Studies (59 degrees awarded), Other Industrial Production Technology (32 degrees), and Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering Technology (24 degrees).

In 2023, 749 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Nunez Community College. 51% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 49% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (311 degrees), 1.31 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (237 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Nunez Community College is $3,335, which is $−4,918 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Nunez Community College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 676 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Nunez Community College is $3,335, which is $4,918 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,081.

In 2023, 46% of undergraduate students attending Nunez Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 34% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,335

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Nunez Community College was $3,335. The cost of tuition at Nunez Community College is $−4,918 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

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

Average Net Price

$10,081

2023 Value

17.4%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Nunez Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,081. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Nunez Community College grew by 17.4%.

This chart compares the average net price of Nunez 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

$10,468

Room and Board

$1,625

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Nunez Community College was of $10,468 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 5.4% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,625. The cost of books and supplies increased by 25% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

46%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

34%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

46% of undergraduate students at Nunez Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 16.4% with respect to 2022, when 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Nunez 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 Nunez Community College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 676 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

Nunez Community College had a total enrollment of 2,950 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Nunez Community College is 887 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,063. This means that 30.1% of students enrolled at Nunez Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Nunez Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 36.3% Black or African American, 34% White, 6.98% Hispanic or Latino, 2.27% Asian, 1.9% Two or More Races, 0.271% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.271% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Nunez Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (31.2%), followed by White Male (19.5%) and White Female (18%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

30.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Nunez Community College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,950 students. The full-time enrollment at Nunez Community College is 887 and the part-time enrollment is 2,063. This means that 30.1% of students enrolled at Nunez 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 Nunez Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

57%

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 Nunez Community College was 57%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Nunez Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
1,071 enrolled students
White
1,002 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
206 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Nunez Community College is 36.3% Black or African American, 34% White, 6.98% Hispanic or Latino, 2.27% Asian, 1.9% Two or More Races, 0.271% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.271% 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, 523 students (17.7%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 15 more women than men received degrees from Nunez Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Nunez Community College is white (311 degrees awarded). There were 1.31 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (237 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Nunez Community College is General Studies (59 degrees awarded), followed by Other Industrial Production Technology (32 degrees) and Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering Technology (24 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Nunez Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (195 degrees awarded), Precision Production (58 degrees), and Construction (43 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 Nunez Community College are Other managers (50,195 people), Construction managers (46,630 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (39,261 people), Software developers (35,088 people), and Preschool & kindergarten teachers (19,623 people).

The most specialized majors at Nunez Community College in 2023 are Engineering Technologies (195 degrees awarded), Precision Production (58 degrees), Construction (43 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (67 degrees), and Human Sciences (19 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Nunez Community College are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Physician assistants

The most specialized majors at Nunez Community College are Engineering Technologies (195 degrees awarded), Precision Production (58 degrees), Construction (43 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (67 degrees), and Human Sciences (19 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Construction

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Nunez Community College are Construction (103,234 people), Elementary & secondary schools (89,431 people), Computer Systems Design (48,296 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (30,930 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (29,220 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2023)

Welding Technology
48 degrees awarded
Electrician
43 degrees awarded
Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant
42 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Nunez Community College was Welding Technology with 48 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

367

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

382

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 367 degrees were awarded to men at Nunez Community College, which is 0.961 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (382).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 85 degrees were awarded to men at Nunez Community College in Other Industrial Production Technology, which is 5 times more than the 17 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 57 degrees were awarded to men at Nunez Community College in General Studies, which is 1.39 times more than the 41 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

14%

100% Completion Time

25%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 14% of students graduating from Nunez Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 25% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 29% 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 Male

Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Nunez Community College is Male and Two or More Races (50% 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
311 degrees awarded
Black or African American
237 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
72 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Nunez Community College is white (311 degrees awarded). There were 1.31 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (237 degrees).

8.28% of degree recipients (62 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Male
178 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
156 degrees awarded
White Female
133 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Nunez Community College is white male (178 degrees awarded). There were 1.14 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (156 degrees).

Operations

Nunez Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $1.52M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 256k (16.8%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Nunez Community College had a total salary expenditure of 21.9M. Nunez Community College employs 11 Instructors, 5 Assistant professors and 4 Professors. Most academics at Nunez Community College are Male Instructor (7), Male Assistant professor (4), and Female Instructor (4).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Nunez Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 21 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 16 employees, and Management with 12 employees.

Endowment

$1.52M

2023 Endowment

6.64%

growth from 2022

Nunez Community College has an endowment valued at about $1.52M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Nunez Community College grew 6.64% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $4.28M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Nunez 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 Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$1.01M - Federal
$393k - State
$152k - Local

As of 2023, Nunez Community College received $1.01M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $393k from state grants and contracts, and $152k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$7.34M

2023 Salaries

5.32%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Nunez Community College paid a median of $7.34M in salaries, which represents 33.5% of their overall expenditure ($21.9M) and a 5.32% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.31% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 0.887% growth between 2020 and 2021.

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

Instructional Salaries

$1.29M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Nunez Community College paid a total of $1.29M to 23 employees working as instructors, which represents 17.6% 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

11 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

21 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Nunez Community College were Instructor with 11 employees, Assistant professor with 5 employees, and Professor with 4 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Nunez Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 21 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 16 employees, and Management with 12 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Instructor
Male Assistant professor
Female Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Nunez Community College was Male Instructor with 7 employees, Male Assistant professor with 4 employees, and Female Instructor with 4 employees.

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

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