Norco College

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,380

0% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$8,656

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

13.3%

Default Rate

2020 Enrolled Students

10,261

21.5% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

35.2%

222 Graduates

About

Norco College is a higher education institution located in Riverside County, CA. In N/A, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Norco College were N/A.

In 2020, 2,296 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Norco College. 57.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 42.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (1,293 degrees), 2.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (563 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Norco College is $1,380, which is $−6,600 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Norco College is $1,380, which is $−6,600 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,656.

In 2020, 55% of undergraduate students attending Norco College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 1% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$1,380

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Norco College was $1,380. The cost of tuition at Norco College is $−6,600 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

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

Average Net Price

$8,656

2020 Value

22.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Norco College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,656. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Norco College grew by 22.2%.

This chart compares the average net price of Norco 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

$17,946

Room and Board

$1,972

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Norco College was of $17,946 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,972. The cost of room and board increased by 6.76% between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies increased by 2.82% during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

55%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

55% of undergraduate students at Norco College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 1.85% with respect to 2019, when 54% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Norco 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.

13.3%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Norco College was 13.3%, which represents 12 out of the 90 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

Norco College has a total enrollment of 10,261 students. The full-time enrollment at Norco College is 2,204 students and the part-time enrollment is 8,057. This means that 21.5% of students enrolled at Norco College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Norco College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 58% Hispanic or Latino, 20.6% White, 10.2% Asian, 6.15% Black or African American, 2.8% Two or More Races, 0.439% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.283% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Norco College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (30.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (27.1%) and White Male (12.3%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

21.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Norco College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 10,261 students. The full-time enrollment at Norco College is 2,204 and the part-time enrollment is 8,057. This means that 21.5% of students enrolled at Norco College are enrolled full-time compared with 34.4% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

67%

2020 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 Norco College was 67%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Norco College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
5,953
White
2,114
Asian
1,048

The enrolled student population at Norco College is 58% Hispanic or Latino, 20.6% White, 10.2% Asian, 6.15% Black or African American, 2.8% Two or More Races, 0.439% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.283% 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 Associates Colleges is 44.5% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.2% 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, 82 students (0.799%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 356 more women than men received degrees from Norco College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Norco College is hispanic or latino (1,293 degrees awarded). There were 2.3 times more hispanic or latino graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (563 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Norco College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Norco College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Human Sciences (160 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (193 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (897 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Norco College are Elementary & middle school teachers (176,399 people), Other managers (96,954 people), Postsecondary teachers (71,625 people), Secondary school teachers (65,922 people), and Software developers (63,945 people).

The most specialized majors at Norco College are Human Sciences (160 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (193 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (897 degrees), Construction (54 degrees), and Math & Statistics (43 degrees).

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 Norco College are Surgeons, Skincare specialists, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, and Physicians

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 Norco College are Elementary & secondary schools (344,307 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (144,425 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (133,006 people), Computer Systems Design (105,574 people), and Construction (104,254 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Norco College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

970

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

1,326

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 970 degrees were awarded to men at Norco College, which is 0.732 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,326).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 258 degrees were awarded to men at Norco College in Humanistic Studies, which is 0.614 times less than the 420 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 420 degrees were awarded to women at Norco College in Humanistic Studies, which is 1.63 times more than the 258 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

27%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 8% of students graduating from Norco College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 27% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 38% 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 at Norco College is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

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, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
1,293 degrees awarded
White
563 degrees awarded
Asian
254 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Norco College is hispanic or latino (1,293 degrees awarded). There were 2.3 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (563 degrees).

0.566% of degree recipients (13 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

Hispanic or Latino Female
784 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
509 degrees awarded
White Female
314 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Norco College is hispanic or latino female (784 degrees awarded). There were 1.54 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (509 degrees).

Operations

Norco College has an endowment valued at nearly $1.88M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $633k (33.7%), compared to the 5.11% average return ($226k on $4.42M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2020, Norco College had a total salary expenditure of $103M. Norco College employs 98 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Norco College are Female Instructors (52), Male Instructors(46), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Norco College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 62 employees, Management, with 27 employees, and Service with 22 employees.

Endowment

$1.88M

2020 Endowment

6.04%

growth from 2019

Norco College has an endowment valued at about $1.88M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of Norco College grew 6.04% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $2.54M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Norco 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-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$4.1M - Federal
$14.9M - State
$3.08M - Local

As of 2020, Norco College received $4.1M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $14.9M from state grants and contracts, and $3.08M from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$39.9M

2020 Salaries

12%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Norco College paid a median of $39.9M in salaries, which represents 38.8% of their overall expenditure ($103M) and a 12% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 13% growth from 2018 and a 12.5% growth from 2017.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (43.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$11M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, Norco College paid a total of $11M to 98 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.98M (29.6%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

98 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

62 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Norco College were Instructor with 98 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Norco College were Office and Administrative Support with 62 employees; Management with 27 employees; and Service with 22 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Norco College was Female Instructor with 52 employees, and Male Instructor with 46 employees.

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