Wade College (226879)

www.wadecollege.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$17,680

3.27% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$21,023

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

205

39% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

33.3%

1 Graduates

About

Wade College (226879) is a higher education institution located in Dallas County, TX. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Wade College (226879) were Interior Design (12 degrees awarded), Fashion & Apparel Design (10 degrees), and Other General Merchandising, Sales, & Related Marketing Operations (2 degrees).

In 2023, 44 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Wade College (226879). 90.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 9.09% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (21 degrees), 1.75 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (12 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Wade College (226879) is $17,680, which is $5,489 more than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,192).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Wade College (226879) was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 79 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Wade College (226879) is $17,680, which is $5,489 more than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,192).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $21,023.

In 2023, 68% of undergraduate students attending Wade College (226879) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 78% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$17,680

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Wade College (226879) was $17,680. The cost of tuition at Wade College (226879) is $5,489 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,192).

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Average Net Price

$21,023

2023 Value

17.7%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Wade College (226879) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,023. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Wade College (226879) grew by 17.7%.

This chart compares the average net price of Wade College (226879) (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

$8,552

Room and Board

The average yearly cost of room and board at Wade College (226879) was of $8,552 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 4.91% between 2022 and 2023.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

68%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

78%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

68% of undergraduate students at Wade College (226879) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 36% with respect to 2022, when 50% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Wade College (226879) (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 Wade College (226879) was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 79 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

Wade College (226879) had a total enrollment of 205 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Wade College (226879) is 80 students and the part-time enrollment is 125. This means that 39% of students enrolled at Wade College (226879) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Wade College (226879), both undergraduate and graduate, is 36.6% Black or African American, 30.7% Hispanic or Latino, 22.9% White, 5.37% Asian, 1.46% Two or More Races, 0.488% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.488% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Wade College (226879) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (29.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (23.2%) and Black or African American Female (21.1%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

39%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Wade College (226879) in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 205 students. The full-time enrollment at Wade College (226879) is 80 and the part-time enrollment is 125. This means that 39% of students enrolled at Wade College (226879) are enrolled full-time compared with 44% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Wade College (226879) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

100%

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 Wade College (226879) was 100%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (62%), Wade College (226879) had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Wade College (226879) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
75 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
63 enrolled students
White
47 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Wade College (226879) is 36.6% Black or African American, 30.7% Hispanic or Latino, 22.9% White, 5.37% Asian, 1.46% Two or More Races, 0.488% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.488% 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 Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 42.4% White, 27.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.9% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2023, 36 more women than men received degrees from Wade College (226879). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Wade College (226879) is white (21 degrees awarded). There were 1.75 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (12 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Wade College (226879) is Interior Design (12 degrees awarded), followed by Fashion & Apparel Design (10 degrees) and Other General Merchandising, Sales, & Related Marketing Operations (2 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Wade College (226879), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Visual & Performing Arts (36 degrees awarded), Business (8 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wade College (226879) are Accountants & auditors (1,028,653 people), Other managers (859,783 people), Software developers (745,858 people), Financial managers (533,972 people), and Chief executives & legislators (437,026 people).

The most specialized majors at Wade College (226879) in 2023 are Visual & Performing Arts (36 degrees awarded), Business (8 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 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 Wade College (226879) are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Wade College (226879) are Visual & Performing Arts (36 degrees awarded), Business (8 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 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 Wade College (226879) 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 Wade College (226879).

Most Common (2023)

Interior Design
12 degrees awarded
Fashion & Apparel Design
10 degrees awarded
Other General Merchandising, Sales, & Related Marketing Operations
2 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Wade College (226879) was Interior Design with 12 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Wade College (226879) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 4 degrees were awarded to men at Wade College (226879), which is 0.1 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (40).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Wade College (226879) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Wade College (226879) in Interior Design, which is 0.0476 times less than the 21 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 21 degrees were awarded to men at Wade College (226879) in Interior Design, which is 21 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

50%

100% Completion Time

50%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 50% of students graduating from Wade College (226879) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 50% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 50% within 200%.

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

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Wade College (226879) is Female and White (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/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
21 degrees awarded
Black or African American
12 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Wade College (226879) is white (21 degrees awarded). There were 1.75 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (12 degrees).

4.55% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
19 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
10 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Wade College (226879) is white female (19 degrees awarded). There were 1.9 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (10 degrees).

Operations

Wade College (226879) employs 8 Professors. Most academics at Wade College (226879) are Male Professor (4), and Female Professor (4).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wade College (226879) are: Management, with 4 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 4 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$1.21M

2023 Salaries

8.73%

decline from 2022

In 2023, Wade College (226879) paid a median of $1.21M in salaries, a 8.73% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 10.4% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 21.2% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 13M (33.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$520k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Wade College (226879) paid a total of $520k to 8 employees working as instructors, which represents 43% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $533k (3.76%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

8 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

4 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Wade College (226879) was Professor with 8 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wade College (226879) were Management with 4 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 4 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Professor
Female Professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Wade College (226879) was Male Professor with 4 employees, and Female Professor with 4 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Wade College (226879).

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