North Country Community College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$5,280
2023 Average Net Price
$11,158
After Financial Aid
2021 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2023 Enrolled Students
1,615
39.6% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
25.4%
50 Graduates

About

North Country Community College is a higher education institution located in Essex County, NY. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at North Country Community College were Registered Nursing (50 degrees awarded), Entrepreneurial Studies (26 degrees), and Humanistic Studies (16 degrees).

In 2023, 198 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at North Country Community College. 70.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 29.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (154 degrees), 15.4 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (10 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at North Country Community College is $5,280, which is $−2,973 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at North Country Community College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 313 total borrowers.

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at North Country Community College is $5,280, which is $2,973 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,158.

In 2023, 33% of undergraduate students attending North Country Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 22% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,280
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at North Country Community College was $5,280. The cost of tuition at North Country Community College is $−2,973 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

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Average Net Price

$11,158
2023 Value
17.8%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 North Country Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,158. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of North Country Community College grew by 17.8%.

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Other Student Expenses

$8,796
Room and Board
$2,000
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at North Country Community College was of $8,796 in 2023. The cost of room and board decreased by 22.2% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,000. The cost of books and supplies increased by 17.6% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

33%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
22%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

33% of undergraduate students at North Country Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 15.4% with respect to 2022, when 39% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.
0%
2021 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at North Country Community College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 313 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.

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Enrollment

North Country Community College had a total enrollment of 1,615 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at North Country Community College is 640 students and the part-time enrollment is 975. This means that 39.6% of students enrolled at North Country Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at North Country Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 79.3% White, 4.02% American Indian or Alaska Native, 3.34% Black or African American, 2.04% Asian, 1.42% Hispanic or Latino, 0.433% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.248% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at North Country Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (50.5%), followed by White Male (18.9%) and Black or African American Male (5.32%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

39.6%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at North Country Community College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,615 students. The full-time enrollment at North Country Community College is 640 and the part-time enrollment is 975. This means that 39.6% of students enrolled at North Country Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

51%
2023 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 North Country Community College was 51%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), North Country Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    1,280 enrolled students
  2. American Indian or Alaska Native
    65 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    54 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at North Country Community College is 79.3% White, 4.02% American Indian or Alaska Native, 3.34% Black or African American, 2.04% Asian, 1.42% Hispanic or Latino, 0.433% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.248% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% 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, 141 students (8.73%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 80 more women than men received degrees from North Country Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at North Country Community College is white (154 degrees awarded). There were 15.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (10 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at North Country Community College is Registered Nursing (50 degrees awarded), followed by Entrepreneurial Studies (26 degrees) and Humanistic Studies (16 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at North Country Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (119 degrees awarded), Business (41 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (25 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at North Country Community College are Registered nurses (1,556,629 people), Accountants & auditors (1,033,748 people), Other managers (830,287 people), Financial managers (528,926 people), and Chief executives & legislators (422,255 people).

The most specialized majors at North Country Community College in 2023 are Health (119 degrees awarded), Business (41 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (25 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (4 degrees), and Natural Resources & Conservation (1 degrees) (as of 2023).

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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 North Country Community College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Geoscientists and hydrologists, except geographers, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at North Country Community College are Health (119 degrees awarded), Business (41 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (25 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (4 degrees), and Natural Resources & Conservation (1 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at North Country Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,925,385 people), uninformed (1,690,262 people), Elementary & secondary schools (887,061 people), Computer Systems Design (579,725 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (535,426 people).

The most specialized majors at North Country Community College are Health (119 degrees awarded), Business (41 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (25 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (4 degrees), and Natural Resources & Conservation (1 degrees) (as of 2023).

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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 North Country Community College.
Most Common (2023)
  1. 50 degrees awarded
  2. 26 degrees awarded
  3. 16 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at North Country Community College was Registered Nursing with 50 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

59
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
139
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 59 degrees were awarded to men at North Country Community College, which is 0.424 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (139).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 24 degrees were awarded to men at North Country Community College in Entrepreneurial Studies, which is 12 times more than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 46 degrees were awarded to men at North Country Community College in Registered Nursing, which is 11.5 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
American Indian or Alaska Native Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at North Country Community College is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, N/A students have the highest graduation rate (N/A%).

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    154 degrees awarded
  2. American Indian or Alaska Native
    10 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at North Country Community College is white (154 degrees awarded). There were 15.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native (10 degrees).

4.04% of degree recipients (8 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    118 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    36 degrees awarded
  3. American Indian or Alaska Native Female
    8 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at North Country Community College is white female (118 degrees awarded). There were 3.28 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (36 degrees).

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Operations

N/A N/A N/A

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at North Country Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 18 employees, Management, with 14 employees, and Service with 10 employees.

Instructional Salaries

$2.46M
Instructional Salaries
42
Number of Employees

In 2023, North Country Community College paid a total of $2.46M to 42 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.3% of all salaries paid.

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Occupations by Share

Office and Administrative Support
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
18 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at North Country Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 18 employees, Management with 14 employees, and Service with 10 employees.

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