Urban College of Boston

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$7,608
7.09% growth from 2022
2023 Enrolled Students
728
2.2% Full-Time

About

Urban College of Boston is a higher education institution located in Suffolk County, MA. In 2023, the most popular Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentrations at Urban College of Boston were Early Childhood Education & Teaching (25 degrees awarded) and General Human Services (3 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Urban College of Boston is $7,608, which is $−7,556 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Urban College of Boston is $7,608, which is $7,556 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

In 2023, 42% of undergraduate students attending Urban College of Boston received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$7,608
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Urban College of Boston was $7,608. The cost of tuition at Urban College of Boston is $−7,556 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

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Average Net Price

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Other Student Expenses

$9,000
Room and Board
$1,300
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Urban College of Boston was of $9,000 in 2023. The cost of room and board did not change 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.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

42%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

42% of undergraduate students at Urban College of Boston received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 10.5% with respect to 2022, when 38% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

Urban College of Boston had a total enrollment of 728 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Urban College of Boston is 16 students and the part-time enrollment is 712. This means that 2.2% of students enrolled at Urban College of Boston are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Urban College of Boston, both undergraduate and graduate, is 57.6% Hispanic or Latino, 15% Black or African American, 9.07% Asian, 5.22% White, 2.61% Two or More Races, and 0.275% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Urban College of Boston in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (34.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (30.4%) and Black or African American Male (17.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

2.2%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Urban College of Boston in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 728 students. The full-time enrollment at Urban College of Boston is 16 and the part-time enrollment is 712. This means that 2.2% of students enrolled at Urban College of Boston are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    419 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    109 enrolled students
  3. Asian
    66 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Urban College of Boston is 57.6% Hispanic or Latino, 15% Black or African American, 9.07% Asian, 5.22% White, 2.61% Two or More Races, and 0.275% 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 Special Focus Institutions is 41.6% White, 19.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.5% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In N/A, N/A N/A women than men received degrees from Urban College of Boston. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Urban College of Boston is hispanic or latino (34 degrees awarded). There were 3.78 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (9 degrees).

The most common Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentration at Urban College of Boston is Early Childhood Education & Teaching (25 degrees awarded), followed by General Human Services (3 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Urban College of Boston, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Education (42 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (6 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (5 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Urban College of Boston are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,556,176 people), Registered nurses (1,510,045 people), Secondary school teachers (491,732 people), Education administrators (280,013 people), and Special education teachers (217,581 people).

The most specialized majors at Urban College of Boston in 2023 are Education (42 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (6 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (5 degrees), and Health (0 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Urban College of Boston are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, and Aircraft pilots & flight engineers

The most specialized majors at Urban College of Boston are Education (42 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (6 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (5 degrees), and Health (0 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Urban College of Boston are Elementary & secondary schools (2,971,757 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,642,055 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (365,653 people), Outpatient care centers (330,261 people), and Offices of physicians (235,549 people).

The most specialized majors at Urban College of Boston are Education (42 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (6 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (5 degrees), and Health (0 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Urban College of Boston.
Most Common (2023)
  1. 25 degrees awarded
  2. 3 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Urban College of Boston was Early Childhood Education & Teaching with 25 degrees awarded.

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Time to Complete

N/A%
100% Completion Time
13%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, N/A% of students graduating from Urban College of Boston 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 13% within 200%.

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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.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
White Male
Highest Graduation Rate (0%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Urban College of Boston is Male and White (0% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    34 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    9 degrees awarded
  3. White
    6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Urban College of Boston is hispanic or latino (34 degrees awarded). There were 3.78 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (9 degrees).

1.89% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino Female
    34 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American Female
    9 degrees awarded
  3. White Female
    6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Urban College of Boston is hispanic or latino female (34 degrees awarded). There were 3.78 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (9 degrees).

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Operations

Urban College of Boston employs 1 Instructors. Most academics at Urban College of Boston are Female Instructor (1), and Male Instructor (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Urban College of Boston are: Management, with 9 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 8 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 2 employees.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts
  1. $358k - Federal
  2. $1.03M - State
  3. $500k - Local

As of 2023, Urban College of Boston received $358k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.03M from state grants and contracts, and $500k from local grants and contracts.

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Salary Expenditure

$2.33M
2023 Salaries
12.5%
decline from 2022

In 2023, Urban College of Boston paid a median of $2.33M in salaries, a 12.5% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 9.68% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 6.86% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$48k
Instructional Salaries
1
Number of Employees

In 2020, Urban College of Boston paid a total of $48k to 1 employees working as instructors, which represents 2.11% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $208k (5.9%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
1 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
9 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Urban College of Boston was Instructor with 1 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Urban College of Boston were Management with 9 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 8 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 2 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2020)
  1. Female Instructor
  2. Male Instructor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Urban College of Boston was Female Instructor with 1 employees, and Male Instructor with 0 employees.

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