Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition
$2,310
4.05% growth from 2021
2022 Average Net Price
$5,345
After Financial Aid
2022 Enrolled Students
1,278
39.4% Full-Time
2022 Graduation Rate
45.8%
109 Graduates

About

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is a higher education institution located in Sevier County, AR. In 2022, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas were Liberal Arts & Sciences (107 degrees awarded), General Health Services (87 degrees), and Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology (35 degrees).

In 2022, 887 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas. 52.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 47.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (475 degrees), 1.58 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (301 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is $2,310, which is $−5,802 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is $2,310, which is $5,802 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,345.

In 2022, 76% of undergraduate students attending Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$2,310
2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas was $2,310. The cost of tuition at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is $−5,802 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

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Average Net Price

$5,345
2022 Value
10%
1 Year Growth

In 2022 Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,345. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas grew by 10%.

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Other Student Expenses

$7,792
Room and Board
$300
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas was of $7,792 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 13.9% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $300. The cost of books and supplies increased by 25% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

76%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

76% of undergraduate students at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 4.11% with respect to 2021, when 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas had a total enrollment of 1,278 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is 504 students and the part-time enrollment is 774. This means that 39.4% of students enrolled at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas, both undergraduate and graduate, is 53.6% White, 28.6% Hispanic or Latino, 11.4% Black or African American, 5.16% Two or More Races, 0.782% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.391% Asian, and 0.0782% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (32.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (19.8%) and White Male (18.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

39.4%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,278 students. The full-time enrollment at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is 504 and the part-time enrollment is 774. This means that 39.4% of students enrolled at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

79%
2022 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 Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas was 79%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    685 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    365 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    146 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is 53.6% White, 28.6% Hispanic or Latino, 11.4% Black or African American, 5.16% Two or More Races, 0.782% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.391% Asian, and 0.0782% 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 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In 2022, 51 more women than men received degrees from Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is white (475 degrees awarded). There were 1.58 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (301 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is Liberal Arts & Sciences (107 degrees awarded), followed by General Health Services (87 degrees) and Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology (35 degrees).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (116 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (179 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (197 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,601,416 people), Secondary school teachers (453,694 people), Education administrators (256,516 people), Special education teachers (190,593 people), and Preschool & kindergarten teachers (174,280 people).

The most specialized majors at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas in 2022 are Precision Production (116 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (179 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (197 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (33 degrees), and Education (76 degrees) (as of 2022).

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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 Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas are Precision Production (116 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (179 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (197 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (33 degrees), and Education (76 degrees) (as of 2022).

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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 Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas are Elementary & secondary schools (2,787,472 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (256,842 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (197,799 people), Computer Systems Design (125,650 people), and Child day care services (103,340 people).

The most specialized majors at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas are Precision Production (116 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (179 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (197 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (33 degrees), and Education (76 degrees) (as of 2022).

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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 Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas.
Most Common (2022)
  1. 107 degrees awarded
  2. 87 degrees awarded
  3. 35 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 107 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

418
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2022
469
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2022

In 2022, 418 degrees were awarded to men at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas, which is 0.891 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (469).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 109 degrees were awarded to men at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas in Welding Technology, which is 15.6 times more than the 7 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 96 degrees were awarded to men at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.46 times more than the 39 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

31%
100% Completion Time
46%
150% Completion Time

In 2022, 31% of students graduating from Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 46% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 47% 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

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American Indian or Alaska Native Female
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    475 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    301 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    65 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is white (475 degrees awarded). There were 1.58 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (301 degrees).

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

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)
  1. White Female
    264 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    211 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Male
    168 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is white female (264 degrees awarded). There were 1.25 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (211 degrees).

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Operations

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas has an endowment valued at nearly $100k, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 65.6k (65.5%) compared to the 0.843% average return (43.9k on 5.21M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2022, Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas had a total salary expenditure of 17M. Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas employs 48 Instructors. Most academics at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas are Female Instructor (34), and Male Instructor (14).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 40 employees, Service, with 12 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 8 employees.

Endowment

$100k
2022 Endowment
20%
growth from 2021

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas has an endowment valued at about $100k, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas grew 20% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $5.11M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$7.07M
2022 Salaries
7.31%
growth from 2021

In 2022, Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas paid a median of $7.07M in salaries, which represents 41.5% of their overall expenditure ($17M) and a 7.31% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.026% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 2.25% decline between 2019 and 2020.

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

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Instructional Salaries

$2.5M
Instructional Salaries
48
Number of Employees

In 2022, Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas paid a total of $2.5M to 48 employees working as instructors, which represents 35.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
48 Employees
Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
40 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas was Instructor with 48 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 40 employees, Service with 12 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 8 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)
  1. Female Instructor
  2. Male Instructor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas was Female Instructor with 34 employees, and Male Instructor with 14 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas.

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