James Sprunt Community College

www.jamessprunt.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,432

2021 Average Net Price

$3,482

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

11.1%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

1,320

30% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

28.6%

12 Graduates

About

James Sprunt Community College is a higher education institution located in Duplin County, NC. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at James Sprunt Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (80 degrees awarded), Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (23 degrees), and Registered Nursing (20 degrees).

In 2021, 271 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at James Sprunt Community College. 69.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 30.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (114 degrees), 1.52 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (75 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at James Sprunt Community College is $2,432, which is $−5,536 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at James Sprunt Community College is $2,432, which is $−5,536 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $3,482.

In 2021, 52% of undergraduate students attending James Sprunt Community College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$2,432

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at James Sprunt Community College was $2,432. The cost of tuition at James Sprunt Community College is $−5,536 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

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

Average Net Price

$3,482

2021 Value

0.52%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 James Sprunt Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $3,482. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of James Sprunt Community College grew by 0.52%.

This chart compares the average net price of James Sprunt Community 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

$7,500

Room and Board

$1,800

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at James Sprunt Community College was of $7,500 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 41.7% 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 James Sprunt Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

52%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

52% of undergraduate students at James Sprunt Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 29.7% with respect to 2020, when 74% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at James Sprunt Community 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.

11.1%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at James Sprunt Community College was 11.1%, which represents 5 out of the 45 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

James Sprunt Community College had a total enrollment of 1,320 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at James Sprunt Community College is 396 students and the part-time enrollment is 924. This means that 30% of students enrolled at James Sprunt Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at James Sprunt Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 43.5% White, 25.9% Hispanic or Latino, 24.4% Black or African American, 2.27% Two or More Races, 0.379% Asian, and 0.379% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at James Sprunt Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (25.8%), followed by Black or African American Female (19.9%) and White Male (16.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

30%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at James Sprunt Community College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,320 students. The full-time enrollment at James Sprunt Community College is 396 and the part-time enrollment is 924. This means that 30% of students enrolled at James Sprunt Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

19%

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 James Sprunt Community College was 19%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), James Sprunt Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
574 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
342 enrolled students
Black or African American
322 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at James Sprunt Community College is 43.5% White, 25.9% Hispanic or Latino, 24.4% Black or African American, 2.27% Two or More Races, 0.379% Asian, and 0.379% 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 44.1% 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, 27 students (2.05%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 107 more women than men received degrees from James Sprunt Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at James Sprunt Community College is white (114 degrees awarded). There were 1.52 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (75 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at James Sprunt Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (80 degrees awarded), followed by Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (23 degrees) and Registered Nursing (20 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at James Sprunt Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (12 degrees awarded), Precision Production (17 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (114 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at James Sprunt Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (69,070 people), Other managers (57,398 people), Construction managers (39,331 people), Farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers (27,428 people), and Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing (25,079 people).

The most specialized majors at James Sprunt Community College in 2021 are Construction (12 degrees awarded), Precision Production (17 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (114 degrees), Agriculture (7 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (10 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 James Sprunt Community College are Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Nurse anesthetists, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at James Sprunt Community College are Construction (12 degrees awarded), Precision Production (17 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (114 degrees), Agriculture (7 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (10 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at James Sprunt Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (132,108 people), Construction (99,723 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (60,271 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (38,065 people), and Farming (32,243 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2021)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
80 degree-majors awarded
Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
23 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
20 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at James Sprunt Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 80 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

189

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 82 degrees were awarded to men at James Sprunt Community College, which is 0.434 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (189).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 19 degrees were awarded to men at James Sprunt Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.311 times less than the 61 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 61 degrees were awarded to men at James Sprunt Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 3.21 times more than the 19 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

21%

100% Completion Time

35%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 21% of students graduating from James Sprunt Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 35% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 39% 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.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at James Sprunt Community College is Male and Asian (100% 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
114 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
75 degrees awarded
Black or African American
66 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at James Sprunt Community College is white (114 degrees awarded). There were 1.52 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (75 degrees).

0.738% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
69 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
61 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
50 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at James Sprunt Community College is white female (69 degrees awarded). There were 1.13 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (61 degrees).

Operations

James Sprunt Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $1.82M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 5.41k (0.297%) compared to the 1.65% average return (87.6k on 5.29M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2021, James Sprunt Community College had a total salary expenditure of 16M. James Sprunt Community College employs 37 No academic ranks. Most academics at James Sprunt Community College are Female No academic rank (25), and Male No academic rank (12).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at James Sprunt Community College are: Management, with 24 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 15 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 15 employees.

Endowment

$1.82M

2021 Endowment

James Sprunt Community College has an endowment valued at about $1.82M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of James Sprunt Community College grew 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.47M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at James Sprunt Community College (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 Transfer-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$7.28M

2021 Salaries

1.29%

decline from 2020

In 2021, James Sprunt Community College paid a median of $7.28M in salaries, which represents 45.6% of their overall expenditure ($16M) and a 1.29% decline from the previous year.

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

Instructional Salaries

$1.94M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, James Sprunt Community College paid a total of $1.94M to 37 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (31.2%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

37 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

24 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at James Sprunt Community College was No academic rank with 37 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at James Sprunt Community College were Management with 24 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 15 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 15 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 James Sprunt Community College was Female No academic rank with 25 employees, and Male No academic rank with 12 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at James Sprunt Community College.