Fox College

www.foxcollege.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$15,440

0.652% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$10,890

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.27%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

61%

82 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

308

100% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

82.1%

23 Graduates

About

Fox College is a higher education institution located in Cook County, IL. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Fox College were Dental Hygiene (85 degrees awarded), Physical Therapy Technician (60 degrees), and Occupational Therapist Assistant (38 degrees).

In 2021, 297 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Fox College. 85.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 14.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (149 degrees), 1.71 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (87 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Fox College is $15,440, which is $940 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Fox College is $15,440, which is $940 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,890.

In 2021, 69% of undergraduate students attending Fox College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 84% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$15,440

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Fox College was $15,440. The cost of tuition at Fox College is $940 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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

Average Net Price

$10,890

2021 Value

17.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Fox College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,890. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Fox College grew by 17.5%.

This chart compares the average net price of Fox 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

$6,200

Room and Board

$1,534

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Fox College was of $6,200 in 2021. The cost of room and board did not change between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,534. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 20% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

69%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

84%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

69% of undergraduate students at Fox College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 2.99% with respect to 2020, when 67% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Fox 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.

1.27%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Fox College was 1.27%, which represents 4 out of the 314 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.

Admissions

Fox College received 82 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 7.89% annual growth. Out of those 82 applicants, 50 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 61% acceptance rate.

There were 308 students enrolled at Fox College in 2021.

Fox College has an overall enrollment yield of 48%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

61%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

Accepted Out of 82

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Fox College was 61% (50 admissions from 82 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 50%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 7.89%, while admissions grew by 31.6%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Fox College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

Fox College had a total enrollment of 308 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Fox College is 308 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Fox College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Fox College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 50% White, 29.5% Hispanic or Latino, 11.4% Black or African American, 5.52% Asian, 2.6% Two or More Races, and 0.325% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Fox College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (43.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (27.3%) and Black or African American Female (8.44%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Fox College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 308 students. The full-time enrollment at Fox College is 308 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Fox College are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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

Retention Rate over Time

44%

2021 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 Fox College was 44%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), Fox College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
154 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
91 enrolled students
Black or African American
35 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Fox College is 50% White, 29.5% Hispanic or Latino, 11.4% Black or African American, 5.52% Asian, 2.6% Two or More Races, and 0.325% 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 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 209 more women than men received degrees from Fox College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Fox College is white (149 degrees awarded). There were 1.71 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (87 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Fox College is Dental Hygiene (85 degrees awarded), followed by Physical Therapy Technician (60 degrees) and Occupational Therapist Assistant (38 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Fox College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (196 degrees awarded) and Business (6 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fox College are Registered nurses (1,405,293 people), Accountants & auditors (1,030,177 people), Other managers (679,252 people), Financial managers (461,491 people), and Chief executives & legislators (360,339 people).

The most specialized majors at Fox College in 2021 are Health (196 degrees awarded) and Business (6 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 Fox College are Surgeons, Physicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Chief executives & legislators, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at Fox College are Health (196 degrees awarded) and Business (6 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 Fox College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,723,996 people), Elementary & secondary schools (631,218 people), Banking & related activities (467,197 people), Computer Systems Design (463,055 people), and Insurance carriers (433,326 people).

The most specialized majors at Fox College are Health (196 degrees awarded) and Business (6 degrees) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2021)

Dental Hygiene
85 degree-majors awarded
Physical Therapy Technician
60 degree-majors awarded
Occupational Therapist Assistant
38 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Fox College was Dental Hygiene with 85 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

253

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 44 degrees were awarded to men at Fox College, which is 0.174 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (253).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 24 degrees were awarded to men at Fox College in Physical Therapy Technician, which is 0.667 times less than the 36 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 81 degrees were awarded to men at Fox College in Dental Hygiene, which is 20.3 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

78%

100% Completion Time

78%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 78% of students graduating from Fox College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 78% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 78% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions 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 (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Fox College is Female and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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 (2021)

White
149 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
87 degrees awarded
Black or African American
26 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Fox College is white (149 degrees awarded). There were 1.71 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (87 degrees).

1.01% of degree recipients (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
131 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
72 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
21 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Fox College is white female (131 degrees awarded). There were 1.82 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (72 degrees).

Operations

Fox College employs 26 Instructors. Most academics at Fox College are Female Instructor (25), and Male Instructor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Fox College are: Sales and related, with 4 employees, Management, with 3 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 3 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$3.9M

2021 Salaries

16.2%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Fox College paid a median of $3.9M in salaries, a 16.2% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.01M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Fox College paid a total of $2.01M to 26 employees working as instructors, which represents 51.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

26 Employees

Sales and related

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

4 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Fox College was Instructor with 26 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Fox College were Sales and related with 4 employees, Management with 3 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 3 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Fox College was Female Instructor with 25 employees, and Male Instructor with 1 employees.

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