Fletcher Technical Community College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,335

2023 Average Net Price

$10,430

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

0.0482%

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

2,426

45.5% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

25.5%

80 Graduates

About

Fletcher Technical Community College is a higher education institution located in Terrebonne Parish, LA. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Fletcher Technical Community College were General Studies (326 degrees awarded), General Business (37 degrees), and Child Care Provider (24 degrees).

In 2023, 1,200 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Fletcher Technical Community College. 58.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 41.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (698 degrees), 3.06 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (228 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Fletcher Technical 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 Fletcher Technical Community College was 0.0482%, corresponding to 1 out of the 2,076 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Fletcher Technical 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 $10,430.

In 2023, 72% of undergraduate students attending Fletcher Technical Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 35% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,335

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Fletcher Technical Community College was $3,335. The cost of tuition at Fletcher Technical 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 Fletcher Technical Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$10,430

2023 Value

109%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Fletcher Technical Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,430. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Fletcher Technical Community College grew by 109%.

This chart compares the average net price of Fletcher Technical 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

$1,300

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Fletcher Technical 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 $1,300. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

72%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

35%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

72% of undergraduate students at Fletcher Technical Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 1.37% with respect to 2022, when 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Fletcher Technical 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.

0.0482%

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Fletcher Technical Community College was 0.0482%, which represents 1 out of the 2076 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

Fletcher Technical Community College had a total enrollment of 2,426 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Fletcher Technical Community College is 1,105 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,321. This means that 45.5% of students enrolled at Fletcher Technical Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Fletcher Technical Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 53.6% White, 26.8% Black or African American, 6.43% Hispanic or Latino, 5.94% Two or More Races, 4.74% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.742% Asian, and 0.165% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Fletcher Technical Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (35.4%), followed by White Male (20%) and Black or African American Female (18.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

45.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Fletcher Technical Community College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,426 students. The full-time enrollment at Fletcher Technical Community College is 1,105 and the part-time enrollment is 1,321. This means that 45.5% of students enrolled at Fletcher Technical 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 Fletcher Technical Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

63%

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 Fletcher Technical Community College was 63%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Fletcher Technical Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,301 enrolled students
Black or African American
649 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
156 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Fletcher Technical Community College is 53.6% White, 26.8% Black or African American, 6.43% Hispanic or Latino, 5.94% Two or More Races, 4.74% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.742% Asian, and 0.165% 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 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, 27 students (1.11%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 196 more women than men received degrees from Fletcher Technical Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Fletcher Technical Community College is white (698 degrees awarded). There were 3.06 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (228 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Fletcher Technical Community College is General Studies (326 degrees awarded), followed by General Business (37 degrees) and Child Care Provider (24 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Fletcher Technical Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (88 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (181 degrees), and Precision Production (70 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fletcher Technical Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (92,497 people), Other managers (71,128 people), Construction managers (48,470 people), Software developers (40,084 people), and Education administrators (28,290 people).

The most specialized majors at Fletcher Technical Community College in 2023 are Construction (88 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (181 degrees), Precision Production (70 degrees), Engineering Technologies (88 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (390 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 Fletcher Technical Community College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Fletcher Technical Community College are Construction (88 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (181 degrees), Precision Production (70 degrees), Engineering Technologies (88 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (390 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 Fletcher Technical Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (190,258 people), Construction (114,154 people), Computer Systems Design (62,710 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (57,242 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (49,739 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2023)

General Studies
326 degrees awarded
General Business
37 degrees awarded
Child Care Provider
24 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Fletcher Technical Community College was General Studies with 326 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Fletcher Technical Community College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

502

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

698

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 502 degrees were awarded to men at Fletcher Technical Community College, which is 0.719 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (698).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 87 degrees were awarded to men at Fletcher Technical Community College in Electrician, which is 87 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 314 degrees were awarded to men at Fletcher Technical Community College in General Studies, which is 4.13 times more than the 76 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

10%

100% Completion Time

13%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 10% of students graduating from Fletcher Technical Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 13% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 21% 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.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Fletcher Technical Community College is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (66.7% 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, 1.25% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
698 degrees awarded
Black or African American
228 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
100 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Fletcher Technical Community College is white (698 degrees awarded). There were 3.06 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (228 degrees).

0.75% of degree recipients (9 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
398 degrees awarded
White Male
300 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
147 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Fletcher Technical Community College is white female (398 degrees awarded). There were 1.33 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (300 degrees).

Operations

Fletcher Technical Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $679k, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 385k (56.7%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Fletcher Technical Community College had a total salary expenditure of 23.4M. Fletcher Technical Community College employs 47 Instructors, 5 Assistant professors and 2 Associate professors. Most academics at Fletcher Technical Community College are Female Instructor (29), Male Instructor (18), and Female Assistant professor (4).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Fletcher Technical Community College are: Business and Financial Operations, with 27 employees, Management, with 19 employees, and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 4 employees.

Endowment

$679k

2023 Endowment

26%

growth from 2022

Fletcher Technical Community College has an endowment valued at about $679k, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Fletcher Technical Community College grew 26% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $5.12M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Fletcher Technical 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.

Salary Expenditure

$9.02M

2023 Salaries

5.66%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Fletcher Technical Community College paid a median of $9.02M in salaries, which represents 38.5% of their overall expenditure ($23.4M) and a 5.66% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 9.98% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 7.46% growth between 2020 and 2021.

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

Instructional Salaries

$3.05M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Fletcher Technical Community College paid a total of $3.05M to 56 employees working as instructors, which represents 33.8% 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

47 Employees

Business and Financial Operations

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

27 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Fletcher Technical Community College were Instructor with 47 employees, Assistant professor with 5 employees, and Associate professor with 2 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Fletcher Technical Community College were Business and Financial Operations with 27 employees, Management with 19 employees, and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 4 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor
Female Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Fletcher Technical Community College was Female Instructor with 29 employees, Male Instructor with 18 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 4 employees.

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

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