Yuba College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,104

2023 Average Net Price

$5,911

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

2.56%

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

5,735

23.9% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

32.2%

99 Graduates

About

Yuba College is a higher education institution located in Yuba County, CA. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Yuba College were Biological & Physical Sciences (478 degrees awarded), General Social Sciences (472 degrees), and General Biological Sciences (245 degrees).

In 2023, 3,448 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Yuba College. 67.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 32.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (1,349 degrees), 1.36 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (990 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Yuba College is $1,104, which is $−7,149 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Yuba College was 2.56%, corresponding to 1 out of the 39 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Yuba College is $1,104, which is $7,149 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,911.

In 2023, 52% of undergraduate students attending Yuba College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 1% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$1,104

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Yuba College was $1,104. The cost of tuition at Yuba College is $−7,149 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

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

Average Net Price

$5,911

2023 Value

1.37%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Yuba College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,911. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Yuba College grew by 1.37%.

This chart compares the average net price of Yuba 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

$16,580

Room and Board

$1,080

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Yuba College was of $16,580 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 $1,080. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

52%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

52% of undergraduate students at Yuba College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 5.45% with respect to 2022, when 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Yuba 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.

2.56%

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Yuba College was 2.56%, which represents 1 out of the 39 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

Yuba College had a total enrollment of 5,735 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Yuba College is 1,372 students and the part-time enrollment is 4,363. This means that 23.9% of students enrolled at Yuba College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Yuba College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 38.8% Hispanic or Latino, 28.9% White, 16.3% Asian, 7.17% Two or More Races, 2.81% Black or African American, 0.68% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.366% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Yuba College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (23.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (17.5%) and White Female (16.2%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

23.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Yuba College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,735 students. The full-time enrollment at Yuba College is 1,372 and the part-time enrollment is 4,363. This means that 23.9% of students enrolled at Yuba 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 Yuba College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

71%

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 Yuba College was 71%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Yuba College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
2,225 enrolled students
White
1,655 enrolled students
Asian
932 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Yuba College is 38.8% Hispanic or Latino, 28.9% White, 16.3% Asian, 7.17% Two or More Races, 2.81% Black or African American, 0.68% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.366% 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.

Graduates

In 2023, 1,210 more women than men received degrees from Yuba College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Yuba College is hispanic or latino (1,349 degrees awarded). There were 1.36 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (990 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Yuba College is Biological & Physical Sciences (478 degrees awarded), followed by General Social Sciences (472 degrees) and General Biological Sciences (245 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Yuba College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Human Sciences (456 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (478 degrees), and Social Sciences (504 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 Yuba College are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (446,867 people), Other managers (350,754 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (242,043 people), Police officers (181,062 people), and Chief executives & legislators (152,298 people).

The most specialized majors at Yuba College in 2023 are Human Sciences (456 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (478 degrees), Social Sciences (504 degrees), Protective Services (197 degrees), and History (45 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 Yuba College are Surgeons, Physicians, Skincare specialists, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Photographic process workers & processing machine operators

The most specialized majors at Yuba College are Human Sciences (456 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (478 degrees), Social Sciences (504 degrees), Protective Services (197 degrees), and History (45 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 Yuba College are Elementary & secondary schools (567,419 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (488,513 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (309,515 people), Legal services (303,960 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (251,425 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2023)

Biological & Physical Sciences
478 degrees awarded
General Social Sciences
472 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
245 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Yuba College was Biological & Physical Sciences with 478 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,119

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

2,329

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 1,119 degrees were awarded to men at Yuba College, which is 0.48 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (2,329).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 153 degrees were awarded to men at Yuba College in Biological & Physical Sciences, which is 0.471 times less than the 325 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 450 degrees were awarded to men at Yuba College in Child Care Provider, which is 75 times more than the 6 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

29%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 9% of students graduating from Yuba College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 29% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 34% 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 Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Yuba College is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
1,349 degrees awarded
White
990 degrees awarded
Asian
720 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Yuba College is hispanic or latino (1,349 degrees awarded). There were 1.36 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (990 degrees).

2.2% of degree recipients (76 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Hispanic or Latino Female
992 degrees awarded
White Female
644 degrees awarded
Asian Female
440 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Yuba College is hispanic or latino female (992 degrees awarded). There were 1.54 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (644 degrees).

Operations

Yuba College employs 68 Instructors. Most academics at Yuba College are Female Instructor (34), and Male Instructor (34).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Yuba College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 9 employees, and Management, with 3 employees.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$13.6M - Federal
$10.8M - State
$193k - Local

As of 2023, Yuba College received $13.6M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $10.8M from state grants and contracts, and $193k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$24.9M

2023 Salaries

6.01%

decline from 2022

In 2023, Yuba College paid a median of $24.9M in salaries, a 6.01% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 10.6% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 7.78% decline between 2020 and 2021.

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

Instructional Salaries

$8.62M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Yuba College paid a total of $8.62M to 68 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.6% 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

68 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

9 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Yuba College was Instructor with 68 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Yuba College were Office and Administrative Support with 9 employees, Management with 3 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 Yuba College was Female Instructor with 34 employees, and Male Instructor with 34 employees.

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

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