Snow College

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,796

4.98% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$8,576

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

2.45%

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

5,997

58% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

35.9%

14 Graduates

About

Snow College is a higher education institution located in Sanpete County, UT. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Snow College were General Studies (233 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (101 degrees), and General Business (83 degrees).

In 2022, 1,316 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Snow College. 58.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 41.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,090 degrees), 10.2 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (107 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Snow College is $3,796, which is $−8,168 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,964).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Snow College was 2.45%, corresponding to 16 out of the 653 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Snow College is $3,796, which is $8,168 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,964).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,576.

In 2022, 40% of undergraduate students attending Snow College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 40% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,796

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Snow College was $3,796. The cost of tuition at Snow College is $−8,168 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,964).

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

Average Net Price

$8,576

2022 Value

11.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Snow College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,576. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Snow College grew by 11.2%.

This chart compares the average net price of Snow 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

$4,116

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Snow College was of $4,116 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 4.2% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

40%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

40%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

40% of undergraduate students at Snow College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 24.5% with respect to 2021, when 53% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Snow 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.

2.45%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Snow College was 2.45%, which represents 16 out of the 653 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

Snow College had a total enrollment of 5,997 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Snow College is 3,479 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,518. This means that 58% of students enrolled at Snow College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Snow College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 75.2% White, 12.6% Hispanic or Latino, 2.43% Black or African American, 2.25% Two or More Races, 1.27% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.784% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.534% Asian.

Students enrolled at Snow College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (42.4%), followed by White Male (28.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (6.67%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

58%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Snow College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,997 students. The full-time enrollment at Snow College is 3,479 and the part-time enrollment is 2,518. This means that 58% of students enrolled at Snow College are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

47%

2022 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 Snow College was 47%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (63%), Snow College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
4,510 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
754 enrolled students
Black or African American
146 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Snow College is 75.2% White, 12.6% Hispanic or Latino, 2.43% Black or African American, 2.25% Two or More Races, 1.27% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.784% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.534% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 42.6% White, 27.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% 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, 12 students (0.2%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 232 more women than men received degrees from Snow College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Snow College is white (1,090 degrees awarded). There were 10.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (107 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Snow College is General Studies (233 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (101 degrees) and General Business (83 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Snow College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (48 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (96 degrees), and Human Sciences (28 degrees).

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 Snow College are Registered nurses (1,438,627 people), Software developers (461,496 people), Other managers (455,029 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (350,451 people), and Civil engineers (282,074 people).

The most specialized majors at Snow College in 2022 are Precision Production (48 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (96 degrees), Human Sciences (28 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (274 degrees), and Engineering (60 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Podiatrists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Snow College are Podiatrists, Surgeons, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Snow College are Precision Production (48 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (96 degrees), Human Sciences (28 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (274 degrees), and Engineering (60 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 Snow College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,646,090 people), Elementary & secondary schools (642,211 people), Computer Systems Design (547,829 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (463,524 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (451,069 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2022)

General Studies
233 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
101 degrees awarded
General Business
83 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Snow College was General Studies with 233 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

542

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

774

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 542 degrees were awarded to men at Snow College, which is 0.7 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (774).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 111 degrees were awarded to men at Snow College in General Studies, which is 0.681 times less than the 163 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 163 degrees were awarded to men at Snow College in General Studies, which is 1.47 times more than the 111 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

83%

100% Completion Time

100%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 83% of students graduating from Snow College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 100% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 100% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/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 Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Snow College is Female and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

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, 14.3% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,090 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
107 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
62 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Snow College is white (1,090 degrees awarded). There were 10.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (107 degrees).

0.684% of degree recipients (9 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
668 degrees awarded
White Male
422 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
62 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Snow College is white female (668 degrees awarded). There were 1.58 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (422 degrees).

Operations

Snow College has an endowment valued at nearly $17.6M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −1.75M (−9.98%) compared to the 0.527% average return (72.1k on 13.7M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2022, Snow College had a total salary expenditure of 66.7M. Snow College employs 52 Assistant professors, 43 Instructors and 36 Associate professors. Most academics at Snow College are Male Assistant professor (32), Male Instructor (27), and Male Associate professor (25).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Snow College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 66 employees, Service, with 45 employees, and Management with 30 employees.

Endowment

$17.6M

2022 Endowment

28.4%

growth from 2021

This line chart shows how the endowment at Snow College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Associates Dominant Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$25.3M

2022 Salaries

3.62%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Snow College paid a median of $25.3M in salaries, which represents 37.9% of their overall expenditure ($66.7M) and a 3.62% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.7% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 3.29% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 13M (33.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$10M

Instructional Salaries

150

Number of Employees

In 2022, Snow College paid a total of $10M to 150 employees working as instructors, which represents 39.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.45M (26.6%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

52 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

66 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Snow College were Assistant professor with 52 employees, Instructor with 43 employees, and Associate professor with 36 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Snow College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 66 employees, Service with 45 employees, and Management with 30 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Assistant professor
Male Instructor
Male Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Snow College was Male Assistant professor with 32 employees, Male Instructor with 27 employees, and Male Associate professor with 25 employees.

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

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