Ross College-Quad Cities

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2020 Average Net Price

$19,880

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

18%

Default Rate

2020 Enrolled Students

82.3% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

50%

12 Graduates

About

Ross College-Quad Cities is a higher education institution located in Scott County, IA. In N/A, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Ross College-Quad Cities were N/A.

In 2020, 35 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Ross College-Quad Cities. 91.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 8.57% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (16 degrees), 2.29 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (7 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Ross College-Quad Cities is $0, which is $−7,980 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Ross College-Quad Cities is $0, which is $−7,980 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,980).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $19,880.

In 2020, 74% of undergraduate students attending Ross College-Quad Cities received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 63% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$19,880

2020 Value

2.85%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Ross College-Quad Cities had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $19,880. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Ross College-Quad Cities grew by 2.85%.

This chart compares the average net price of Ross College-Quad Cities (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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

74%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

63%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

74% of undergraduate students at Ross College-Quad Cities received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a decline of 8.64% with respect to 2019, when 81% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Ross College-Quad Cities (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.

18%

2018 Default Rate

212

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Ross College-Quad Cities was 18%, which represents 212 out of the 1177 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

Ross College-Quad Cities has a total enrollment of 62 students. The full-time enrollment at Ross College-Quad Cities is 51 students and the part-time enrollment is 11. This means that 82.3% of students enrolled at Ross College-Quad Cities are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Ross College-Quad Cities, both undergraduate and graduate, is 59.7% White, 29% Black or African American, 4.84% Hispanic or Latino, 1.61% Asian, 1.61% Two or More Races, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Ross College-Quad Cities in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (51%), followed by Black or African American Female (29.4%) and Black or African American Male (3.92%). 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

82.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Ross College-Quad Cities, both undergraduate and graduate, is 62 students. The full-time enrollment at Ross College-Quad Cities is 51 and the part-time enrollment is 11. This means that 82.3% of students enrolled at Ross College-Quad Cities are enrolled full-time compared with 34.4% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

75%

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 Ross College-Quad Cities was 75%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Ross College-Quad Cities had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
37
Black or African American
18
Hispanic or Latino
3

The enrolled student population at Ross College-Quad Cities is 59.7% White, 29% Black or African American, 4.84% Hispanic or Latino, 1.61% Asian, 1.61% Two or More Races, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% 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.

Graduates

In 2020, 29 more women than men received degrees from Ross College-Quad Cities. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Ross College-Quad Cities is white (16 degrees awarded). There were 2.29 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (7 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Ross College-Quad Cities is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Ross College-Quad Cities, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (35 degrees awarded).

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 Ross College-Quad Cities are Registered nurses (1,293,143 people), Medical & health services managers (143,575 people), Pharmacists (130,778 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (118,390 people), and Physicians (103,837 people).

The most specialized majors at Ross College-Quad Cities are Health (35 degrees awarded).

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 Ross College-Quad Cities are Surgeons, Physicians, Podiatrists, Chief executives & legislators, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Ross College-Quad Cities are Health (35 degrees awarded).

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 Ross College-Quad Cities are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,414,995 people), Outpatient care centers (200,992 people), Elementary & secondary schools (194,713 people), Offices of physicians (180,542 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (117,887 people).

The most specialized majors at Ross College-Quad Cities are Health (35 degrees awarded).

Majors Awarded

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

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 Ross College-Quad Cities was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Ross College-Quad Cities, which is 0.0938 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (32).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Ross College-Quad Cities by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 2 degrees were awarded to men at Ross College-Quad Cities in Occupational Therapist Assistant, which is 0.143 times less than the 14 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 18 degrees were awarded to women at Ross College-Quad Cities in Medical Assistant, which is Infinityk times more than the 0 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

19%

100% Completion Time

46%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 19% of students graduating from Ross College-Quad Cities 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 46% 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.

Black or African American Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Ross College-Quad Cities is Male and Black or African American (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

White
16 degrees awarded
Black or African American
7 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
7 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Ross College-Quad Cities is white (16 degrees awarded). There were 2.29 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (7 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
14 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
7 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Ross College-Quad Cities is white female (14 degrees awarded). There were 2 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (7 degrees).

Operations

Ross College-Quad Cities has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (NaNN%), compared to the 5.11% average return ($226k on $4.42M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2020, Ross College-Quad Cities had a total salary expenditure of $1.17M. Ross College-Quad Cities employs 4 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Ross College-Quad Cities are Female Instructors (3), Male Instructors(1), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Ross College-Quad Cities are: Management, with 2 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 1 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 0 employees.

Endowment

growth from 2019

This line chart shows how the endowment at Ross College-Quad Cities (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 Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Ross College-Quad Cities received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$466k

2020 Salaries

26.5%

decline from 2019

In 2020, Ross College-Quad Cities paid a median of $466k in salaries, which represents 40% of their overall expenditure ($1.17M) and a 26.5% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.36% decline from 2018 and a 78.5% growth from 2017.

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

Instructional Salaries

$245k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, Ross College-Quad Cities paid a total of $245k to 4 employees working as instructors, which represents 52.4% 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

4 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

2 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Ross College-Quad Cities were Instructor with 4 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Ross College-Quad Cities were Management with 2 employees; Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 1 employees; and Business and Financial Operations with 0 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Ross College-Quad Cities was Female Instructor with 3 employees, and Male Instructor with 1 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Ross College-Quad Cities.