Marshalltown Community College

https://mcc.iavalley.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,680

2.63% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$6,024

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

1,870

41% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

37.4%

85 Graduates

About

Marshalltown Community College is a higher education institution located in Marshall County, IA. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Marshalltown Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (140 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (28 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (7 degrees).

In 2023, 413 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Marshalltown Community College. 47.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 52.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (258 degrees), 2.58 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (100 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Marshalltown Community College is $4,680, which is $−3,573 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Marshalltown Community College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 291 total borrowers.

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

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Marshalltown Community College is $4,680, which is $3,573 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,024.

In 2023, 39% of undergraduate students attending Marshalltown Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 12% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,680

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Marshalltown Community College was $4,680. The cost of tuition at Marshalltown Community College is $−3,573 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

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

Average Net Price

$6,024

2023 Value

19.9%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Marshalltown Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,024. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Marshalltown Community College grew by 19.9%.

This chart compares the average net price of Marshalltown 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

$9,929

Room and Board

$1,431

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Marshalltown Community College was of $9,929 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 4.62% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,431. The cost of books and supplies increased by 1.42% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

39%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

12%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

39% of undergraduate students at Marshalltown Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 8.33% with respect to 2022, when 36% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Marshalltown 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 Marshalltown Community College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 291 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

Marshalltown Community College had a total enrollment of 1,870 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Marshalltown Community College is 767 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,103. This means that 41% of students enrolled at Marshalltown Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Marshalltown Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 55.9% White, 24.2% Hispanic or Latino, 3.26% Asian, 2.94% Black or African American, 1.76% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.6% Two or More Races, and 0.214% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Marshalltown Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (27.5%), followed by White Female (23.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (16.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

41%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Marshalltown Community College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,870 students. The full-time enrollment at Marshalltown Community College is 767 and the part-time enrollment is 1,103. This means that 41% of students enrolled at Marshalltown 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 Marshalltown Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

72%

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 Marshalltown Community College was 72%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Marshalltown Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,046 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
452 enrolled students
Asian
61 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Marshalltown Community College is 55.9% White, 24.2% Hispanic or Latino, 3.26% Asian, 2.94% Black or African American, 1.76% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.6% Two or More Races, and 0.214% 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, 112 students (5.99%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 23 fewer women than men received degrees from Marshalltown Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Marshalltown Community College is white (258 degrees awarded). There were 2.58 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (100 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Marshalltown Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (140 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (28 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (7 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Marshalltown Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (85 degrees awarded), Precision Production (65 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (143 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 Marshalltown Community College are Registered nurses (1,460,290 people), Medical & health services managers (161,007 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (152,909 people), Pharmacists (134,524 people), and Physicians (112,981 people).

The most specialized majors at Marshalltown Community College in 2023 are Construction (85 degrees awarded), Precision Production (65 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (143 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (22 degrees), and Health (64 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 Marshalltown Community College are Surgeons, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Physicians, and Correspondence clerks & order clerks

The most specialized majors at Marshalltown Community College are Construction (85 degrees awarded), Precision Production (65 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (143 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (22 degrees), and Health (64 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Marshalltown Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,507,596 people), Elementary & secondary schools (324,490 people), Outpatient care centers (247,245 people), Offices of physicians (208,190 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (163,579 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2023)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
140 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
28 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
7 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Marshalltown Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 140 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

218

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

195

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 218 degrees were awarded to men at Marshalltown Community College, which is 1.12 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (195).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 50 degrees were awarded to men at Marshalltown Community College in Welding Technology, which is 4.17 times more than the 12 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 94 degrees were awarded to men at Marshalltown Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.04 times more than the 46 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

24%

100% Completion Time

35%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 24% of students graduating from Marshalltown Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 35% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 37% 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 (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Marshalltown Community College is Female and Two or More Races (100% 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, 3.53% of graduates (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
258 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
100 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
20 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Marshalltown Community College is white (258 degrees awarded). There were 2.58 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (100 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Male
143 degrees awarded
White Female
115 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
59 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Marshalltown Community College is white male (143 degrees awarded). There were 1.24 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (115 degrees).

Operations

Marshalltown Community College employs 18 Professors, 13 Assistant professors and 11 Associate professors. Most academics at Marshalltown Community College are Male Professor (13), Male Assistant professor (7), and Male Associate professor (6).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Marshalltown Community College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 20 employees, Management, with 18 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 17 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$8.84M

2023 Salaries

3.12%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Marshalltown Community College paid a median of $8.84M in salaries, a 3.12% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.95% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 1.6% growth between 2020 and 2021.

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

Instructional Salaries

$3.13M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Marshalltown Community College paid a total of $3.13M to 45 employees working as instructors, which represents 35.4% of all salaries paid.

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

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

18 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

20 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Marshalltown Community College were Professor with 18 employees, Assistant professor with 13 employees, and Associate professor with 11 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Marshalltown Community College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 20 employees, Management with 18 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 17 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Professor
Male Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Marshalltown Community College was Male Professor with 13 employees, Male Assistant professor with 7 employees, and Male Associate professor with 6 employees.

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

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