Santa Rosa Junior College (123013)

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,242

2023 Average Net Price

$7,133

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

16,803

29.2% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

34.3%

244 Graduates

About

Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) is a higher education institution located in Sonoma County, CA. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) were Liberal Arts & Sciences (901 degrees awarded), General Human Services (21 degrees), and Medical Assistant (16 degrees).

In 2023, 5,550 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013). 55.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 44.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (2,283 degrees), 1.06 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (2,147 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) is $1,242, which is $−7,011 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 204 total borrowers.

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

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) is $1,242, which is $7,011 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,133.

In 2023, 43% of undergraduate students attending Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 1% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$1,242

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) was $1,242. The cost of tuition at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) is $−7,011 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$7,133

2023 Value

30.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,133. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) grew by 30.5%.

This chart compares the average net price of Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) (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

$18,726

Room and Board

$1,214

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) was of $18,726 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 0.71% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,214. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 38.4% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

43%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

43% of undergraduate students at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 8.51% with respect to 2022, when 47% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) (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 Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 204 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

Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) had a total enrollment of 16,803 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) is 4,911 students and the part-time enrollment is 11,892. This means that 29.2% of students enrolled at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013), both undergraduate and graduate, is 40.8% Hispanic or Latino, 40.5% White, 5.48% Two or More Races, 4.62% Asian, 1.98% Black or African American, 0.5% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.339% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (24.6%), followed by White Male (18.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (18.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

29.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 16,803 students. The full-time enrollment at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) is 4,911 and the part-time enrollment is 11,892. This means that 29.2% of students enrolled at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

75%

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 Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) was 75%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
6,848 enrolled students
White
6,807 enrolled students
Two or More Races
920 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) is 40.8% Hispanic or Latino, 40.5% White, 5.48% Two or More Races, 4.62% Asian, 1.98% Black or African American, 0.5% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.339% 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, 886 students (5.27%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 600 more women than men received degrees from Santa Rosa Junior College (123013). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) is white (2,283 degrees awarded). There were 1.06 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (2,147 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) is Liberal Arts & Sciences (901 degrees awarded), followed by General Human Services (21 degrees) and Medical Assistant (16 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Protective Services (526 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,588 degrees), and Social Sciences (488 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (364,053 people), Other managers (324,228 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (213,262 people), Police officers (178,090 people), and Chief executives & legislators (136,569 people).

The most specialized majors at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) in 2023 are Protective Services (526 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,588 degrees), Social Sciences (488 degrees), Communication Technologies (38 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (297 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 Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) are Protective Services (526 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,588 degrees), Social Sciences (488 degrees), Communication Technologies (38 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (297 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 Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) 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 Santa Rosa Junior College (123013).

Most Common (2023)

General Social Sciences
358 degrees awarded
Biological & Physical Sciences
297 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
150 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) was General Social Sciences with 358 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

2,475

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

3,075

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 2,475 degrees were awarded to men at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013), which is 0.805 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (3,075).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 537 degrees were awarded to men at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.568 times less than the 945 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 945 degrees were awarded to men at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.76 times more than the 537 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

14%

100% Completion Time

31%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 14% of students graduating from Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 31% 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.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (77.8%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) is Female and Asian (77.8% 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, 6.56% of graduates (16 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
2,283 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
2,147 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
292 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) is white (2,283 degrees awarded). There were 1.06 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (2,147 degrees).

7.46% of degree recipients (414 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Hispanic or Latino Female
1,228 degrees awarded
White Female
1,224 degrees awarded
White Male
1,059 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) is hispanic or latino female (1,228 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (1,224 degrees).

Operations

Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) has an endowment valued at nearly $59.1M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 211k (0.357%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) had a total salary expenditure of 253M. Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) employs 312 Instructors. Most academics at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) are Female Instructor (185), and Male Instructor (127).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) are: Office and Administrative Support, with 107 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 71 employees, and Management with 68 employees.

Endowment

$59.1M

2023 Endowment

7.95%

growth from 2022

Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) has an endowment valued at about $59.1M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) grew 7.95% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $53.3M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) (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 Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$10.1M - Federal
$46.5M - State
$9.64M - Local

As of 2023, Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) received $10.1M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $46.5M from state grants and contracts, and $9.64M from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$106M

2023 Salaries

3.67%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) paid a median of $106M in salaries, which represents 41.9% of their overall expenditure ($253M) and a 3.67% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.55% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 3.05% decline between 2020 and 2021.

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

Instructional Salaries

$38.4M

Instructional Salaries

312

Number of Employees

In 2023, Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) paid a total of $38.4M to 312 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.1% 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

312 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

107 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) was Instructor with 312 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) were Office and Administrative Support with 107 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 71 employees, and Management with 68 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013) was Female Instructor with 185 employees, and Male Instructor with 127 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Santa Rosa Junior College (123013).

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