Cochise County Community College District

https://www.cochise.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,184

2021 Average Net Price

$7,239

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

2.97%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

6,946

39.8% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

30.4%

316 Graduates

About

Cochise County Community College District is a higher education institution located in Cochise County, AZ. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Cochise County Community College District were General Intelligence (865 degrees awarded), General Studies (163 degrees), and Air & Space Operations Technology (109 degrees).

In 2021, 1,952 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Cochise County Community College District. 41.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 58.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (976 degrees), 1.54 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (635 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Cochise County Community College District is $2,184, which is $−5,784 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Cochise County Community College District is $2,184, which is $−5,784 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,239.

In 2021, 51% of undergraduate students attending Cochise County Community College District received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 6% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,184

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Cochise County Community College District was $2,184. The cost of tuition at Cochise County Community College District is $−5,784 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Cochise County Community College District (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$7,239

2021 Value

12.3%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Cochise County Community College District had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,239. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Cochise County Community College District grew by 12.3%.

This chart compares the average net price of Cochise County Community College District (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

$9,177

Room and Board

$1,800

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Cochise County Community College District was of $9,177 in 2021. The cost of room and board decreased by 0.488% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,800. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Cochise County Community College District (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

51%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

51% of undergraduate students at Cochise County Community College District received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 2% with respect to 2020, when 50% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Cochise County Community College District (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.

2.97%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Cochise County Community College District was 2.97%, which represents 6 out of the 202 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

Cochise County Community College District had a total enrollment of 6,946 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Cochise County Community College District is 2,766 students and the part-time enrollment is 4,180. This means that 39.8% of students enrolled at Cochise County Community College District are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Cochise County Community College District, both undergraduate and graduate, is 47.3% Hispanic or Latino, 38.5% White, 4.81% Black or African American, 4.26% Two or More Races, 1.35% Asian, 0.806% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.346% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Cochise County Community College District in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (37.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (18.4%) and White Female (16.9%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

39.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Cochise County Community College District in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 6,946 students. The full-time enrollment at Cochise County Community College District is 2,766 and the part-time enrollment is 4,180. This means that 39.8% of students enrolled at Cochise County Community College District are enrolled full-time compared with 32.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

64%

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 Cochise County Community College District was 64%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Cochise County Community College District had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
3,288 enrolled students
White
2,674 enrolled students
Black or African American
334 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Cochise County Community College District is 47.3% Hispanic or Latino, 38.5% White, 4.81% Black or African American, 4.26% Two or More Races, 1.35% Asian, 0.806% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.346% 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 44.1% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% 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, 74 students (1.07%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 338 fewer women than men received degrees from Cochise County Community College District. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Cochise County Community College District is white (976 degrees awarded). There were 1.54 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (635 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Cochise County Community College District is General Intelligence (865 degrees awarded), followed by General Studies (163 degrees) and Air & Space Operations Technology (109 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Cochise County Community College District, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Applied Sciences (974 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (396 degrees), and Construction (24 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Police officers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cochise County Community College District are Police officers (126,594 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (81,812 people), Other managers (74,447 people), Construction managers (38,306 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (37,732 people).

The most specialized majors at Cochise County Community College District in 2021 are Applied Sciences (974 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (396 degrees), Construction (24 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (52 degrees), and Precision Production (25 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 Cochise County Community College District are Surgeons, Skincare specialists, Physicians, Other financial specialists, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

The most specialized majors at Cochise County Community College District are Applied Sciences (974 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (396 degrees), Construction (24 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (52 degrees), and Precision Production (25 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Justice, public order, & safety activities

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cochise County Community College District are Justice, public order, & safety activities (301,256 people), Elementary & secondary schools (156,266 people), Construction (104,919 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (55,615 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (48,018 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2021)

General Intelligence
865 degree-majors awarded
General Studies
163 degree-majors awarded
Air & Space Operations Technology
109 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Cochise County Community College District was General Intelligence with 865 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,145

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

807

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 1,145 degrees were awarded to men at Cochise County Community College District, which is 1.42 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (807).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Cochise County Community College District by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 649 degrees were awarded to men at Cochise County Community College District in General Intelligence, which is 3 times more than the 216 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 216 degrees were awarded to men at Cochise County Community College District in General Intelligence, which is 0.333 times less than the 649 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

13%

100% Completion Time

29%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 13% of students graduating from Cochise County Community College District 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 30% 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.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Cochise County Community College District is Male and Two or More Races (50% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, 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.

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, 3.16% of graduates (10 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
976 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
635 degrees awarded
Black or African American
150 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Cochise County Community College District is white (976 degrees awarded). There were 1.54 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (635 degrees).

1.28% of degree recipients (25 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Male
630 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
353 degrees awarded
White Female
346 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Cochise County Community College District is white male (630 degrees awarded). There were 1.78 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (353 degrees).

Operations

Cochise County Community College District has an endowment valued at nearly $17.5M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 148k (0.847%) compared to the 1.65% average return (87.6k on 5.29M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2021, Cochise County Community College District had a total salary expenditure of 51.3M. Cochise County Community College District employs 198 No academic ranks. Most academics at Cochise County Community College District are Female No academic rank (118), and Male No academic rank (80).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cochise County Community College District are: Office and Administrative Support, with 108 employees, Management, with 76 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 76 employees.

Endowment

$17.5M

2021 Endowment

23%

growth from 2020

Cochise County Community College District has an endowment valued at about $17.5M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Cochise County Community College District grew 23% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $12.2M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Cochise County Community College District (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 2021, Cochise County Community College District 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

$20.7M

2021 Salaries

4.17%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Cochise County Community College District paid a median of $20.7M in salaries, which represents 40.3% of their overall expenditure ($51.3M) and a 4.17% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.26% decline from 2019 and a 0.321% growth from 2018.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.4M (41.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$11.9M

Instructional Salaries

198

Number of Employees

In 2021, Cochise County Community College District paid a total of $11.9M to 198 employees working as instructors, which represents 28.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $10.2M (62.3%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

198 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

108 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Cochise County Community College District was No academic rank with 198 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cochise County Community College District were Office and Administrative Support with 108 employees, Management with 76 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 76 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Cochise County Community College District was Female No academic rank with 118 employees, and Male No academic rank with 80 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Cochise County Community College District.