Tallahassee Community College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,002

2023 Average Net Price

$7,841

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

0.0439%

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

11,699

59.2% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

36.9%

854 Graduates

About

Tallahassee Community College is a higher education institution located in Leon County, FL. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Tallahassee Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (2,107 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (122 degrees), and Early Childhood Education & Teaching (28 degrees).

In 2023, 3,059 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Tallahassee Community College. 56.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 43.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,326 degrees), 1.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (882 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Tallahassee Community College is $2,002, which is $−6,251 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Tallahassee Community College was 0.0439%, corresponding to 1 out of the 2,279 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Tallahassee Community College is $2,002, which is $6,251 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,841.

In 2023, 49% of undergraduate students attending Tallahassee Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 48% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,002

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Tallahassee Community College was $2,002. The cost of tuition at Tallahassee Community College is $−6,251 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

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

Average Net Price

$7,841

2023 Value

150%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Tallahassee Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,841. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Tallahassee Community College grew by 150%.

This chart compares the average net price of Tallahassee 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

$11,100

Room and Board

$800

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Tallahassee Community College was of $11,100 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 85% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $800. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

49%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

48%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

49% of undergraduate students at Tallahassee Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 15.5% with respect to 2022, when 58% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Tallahassee 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.

0.0439%

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Tallahassee Community College was 0.0439%, which represents 1 out of the 2279 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

Tallahassee Community College had a total enrollment of 11,699 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Tallahassee Community College is 6,920 students and the part-time enrollment is 4,779. This means that 59.2% of students enrolled at Tallahassee Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Tallahassee Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 39.4% White, 27% Hispanic or Latino, 25.9% Black or African American, 3.22% Two or More Races, 1.49% Asian, 0.171% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.103% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Tallahassee Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (20%), followed by White Female (18.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (16.1%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

59.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Tallahassee Community College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 11,699 students. The full-time enrollment at Tallahassee Community College is 6,920 and the part-time enrollment is 4,779. This means that 59.2% of students enrolled at Tallahassee 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 Tallahassee Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
4,607 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
3,163 enrolled students
Black or African American
3,034 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Tallahassee Community College is 39.4% White, 27% Hispanic or Latino, 25.9% Black or African American, 3.22% Two or More Races, 1.49% Asian, 0.171% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.103% 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, 68 students (0.581%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 371 more women than men received degrees from Tallahassee Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Tallahassee Community College is white (1,326 degrees awarded). There were 1.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (882 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Tallahassee Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (2,107 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (122 degrees) and Early Childhood Education & Teaching (28 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Tallahassee Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,107 degrees awarded), Protective Services (267 degrees), and Human Sciences (81 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Police officers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Tallahassee Community College are Police officers (138,528 people), Other managers (116,955 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (113,649 people), Software developers (49,146 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (44,275 people).

The most specialized majors at Tallahassee Community College in 2023 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,107 degrees awarded), Protective Services (267 degrees), Human Sciences (81 degrees), Transportation (37 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (43 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 Tallahassee Community College are Surgeons, Physicians, Skincare specialists, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

The most specialized majors at Tallahassee Community College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (2,107 degrees awarded), Protective Services (267 degrees), Human Sciences (81 degrees), Transportation (37 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (43 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 Tallahassee Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,552,913 people), Elementary & secondary schools (454,258 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (351,276 people), Outpatient care centers (271,306 people), and Offices of physicians (216,573 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2023)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
2,107 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
122 degrees awarded
Early Childhood Education & Teaching
28 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Tallahassee Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 2,107 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,344

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

1,715

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 1,344 degrees were awarded to men at Tallahassee Community College, which is 0.784 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,715).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 926 degrees were awarded to men at Tallahassee Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.784 times less than the 1,181 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 1,181 degrees were awarded to men at Tallahassee Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.28 times more than the 926 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

14%

100% Completion Time

32%

150% Completion Time

In 2015, 14% of students graduating from Tallahassee Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 32% 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 Male

Highest Graduation Rate (46.2%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Tallahassee Community College is Male and Asian (46.2% 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, 2.22% of graduates (19 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,326 degrees awarded
Black or African American
882 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
646 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Tallahassee Community College is white (1,326 degrees awarded). There were 1.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (882 degrees).

1.18% of degree recipients (36 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Male
674 degrees awarded
White Female
652 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
581 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Tallahassee Community College is white male (674 degrees awarded). There were 1.03 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (652 degrees).

Operations

Tallahassee Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $15.8M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 536k (3.4%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Tallahassee Community College had a total salary expenditure of 131M. Tallahassee Community College employs 77 Professors, 61 Assistant professors and 51 Instructors. Most academics at Tallahassee Community College are Female Professor (44), Female Assistant professor (40), and Female Instructor (34).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Tallahassee Community College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 86 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 82 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 73 employees.

Endowment

$15.8M

2023 Endowment

11.7%

decline from 2022

Tallahassee Community College has an endowment valued at about $15.8M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Tallahassee Community College declined 11.7% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $10M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Tallahassee 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 Transfer-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$49.2M

2023 Salaries

6.09%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Tallahassee Community College paid a median of $49.2M in salaries, which represents 37.6% of their overall expenditure ($131M) and a 6.09% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.13% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 5.22% growth between 2020 and 2021.

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

Instructional Salaries

$12M

Instructional Salaries

218

Number of Employees

In 2023, Tallahassee Community College paid a total of $12M to 218 employees working as instructors, which represents 24.3% 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

77 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

86 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Tallahassee Community College were Professor with 77 employees, Assistant professor with 61 employees, and Instructor with 51 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Tallahassee Community College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 86 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 82 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 73 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Professor
Female Assistant professor
Female Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Tallahassee Community College was Female Professor with 44 employees, Female Assistant professor with 40 employees, and Female Instructor with 34 employees.

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

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