Type | 2 year |
Control | Public |
Campus size | Medium |
Campus locale | City |
Degrees offered | Undergrad only |
Calendar system | Semester |
Total enrollment | 7,387 |
Religious affiliation | None |
Open Admission | |
Students with disability | 7% |
Student to faculty ratio | 24:1 |
Campus housing | No |
Community College of Aurora has an open admission policy. That means there is no standardized test or GPA requirements. Any high school graduate or GED certificate holder may get admission.
Community College of Aurora charges different tuition rate depending on students residency. In 2016-2017 academic year, students from out of state paid $13,480 and in-state students paid $3,286.
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In 2016-2017 academic year, 66% of Community College of Aurora's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 47% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,947 (which is 13.3% above the national average.)
The total number of federal student loan recipients at Community College of Aurora in 2016-2017, was 74, which is 30% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $6,063 (which is 33% above the national average.)
In Fall 2016, Community College of Aurora has enrolled a total of 7,387 students (1,466 students full-time and 5,921 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 7,387 students, 537 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 41% men and 59% women and all students were enrolled for undergraduate studies.
The institution also enrolled 865 students for distance studies.
White: 35%
Hispanic: 26%
Black/African American: 19%
Two or more races: 6%
Asian: 5%
Race/ethnicity unknown: 5%
Non-resident alien: 4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0%
Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Community College of Aurora.
Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.Study Areas | Percent | Total Graduates | Online |
---|---|---|---|
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | 24% | 830 | 0 |
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | 12% | 414 | 0 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services | 10% | 347 | 75 |
Visual And Performing Arts | 9% | 293 | |
Health Professions And Related Programs | 9% | 293 | |
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | 4% | 150 | 0 |
Education | 3% | 109 | 21 |
Legal Professions And Studies | 2% | 53 | |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | 1% | 30 | |
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/technicians | 1% | 28 |
Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.
The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Community College of Aurora full-time students who started class in 2013 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.
The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.
The typical median income of Community College of Aurora graduates 6 years after enrollment is $28,000. Last year, out of the total 1,457 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 1,224 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 1,530 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 1,270 were employed.
6 years after enrollment | 10 years after enrollment | |
---|---|---|
Annual Income | $28,000 | $33,100 |
Employment Rate | 84% | 83% |
Total Graduates | 1,457 | 1,530 |
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