Talladega College

www.talladega.edu

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$12,130

2022 Average Net Price

$12,360

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

8.33%

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

903

94.2% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

36.6%

48 Graduates

About

Talladega College is a higher education institution located in Talladega County, AL. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Talladega College were General Business Administration & Management (52 degrees awarded), General Psychology (28 degrees), and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (16 degrees).

In 2022, 161 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Talladega College. 65.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 34.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (139 degrees), 46.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (3 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Talladega College is $12,130, which is $−16,200 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Talladega College was 8.33%, corresponding to 26 out of the 312 total borrowers.

Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Baccalaureate Colleges

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Talladega College is $12,130, which is $16,200 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $12,360.

In 2022, 84% of undergraduate students attending Talladega College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 69% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$12,130

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Talladega College was $12,130. The cost of tuition at Talladega College is $−16,200 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

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

Average Net Price

$12,360

2022 Value

6.1%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Talladega College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,360. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Talladega College grew by 6.1%.

This chart compares the average net price of Talladega 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

$4,952

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Talladega College was of $4,952 in 2022. The cost of room and board did not change between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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

Financial Aid by Income Level

84%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

69%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

84% of undergraduate students at Talladega College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 2.44% with respect to 2021, when 82% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Talladega 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.

8.33%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Talladega College was 8.33%, which represents 26 out of the 312 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

Talladega College had a total enrollment of 903 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Talladega College is 851 students and the part-time enrollment is 52. This means that 94.2% of students enrolled at Talladega College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Talladega College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 84.6% Black or African American, 4.54% Hispanic or Latino, 1.33% White, 1.11% Two or More Races, 0.443% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.221% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Talladega College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (41.6%), followed by Black or African American Male (41.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (3.3%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (68.8%), followed by Black or African American Male (23.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (1.56%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

94.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Talladega College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 903 students. The full-time enrollment at Talladega College is 851 and the part-time enrollment is 52. This means that 94.2% of students enrolled at Talladega College are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

76%

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 Talladega College was 76%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), Talladega College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
764 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
41 enrolled students
White
12 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Talladega College is 84.6% Black or African American, 4.54% Hispanic or Latino, 1.33% White, 1.11% Two or More Races, 0.443% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.221% 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 Baccalaureate Colleges is 54.3% White, 13.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.1% 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, 7 students (0.775%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 49 more women than men received degrees from Talladega College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Talladega College is black or african american (139 degrees awarded). There were 46.3 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (3 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Talladega College is General Business Administration & Management (52 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (28 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (16 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Talladega College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Psychology (28 degrees awarded), Protective Services (16 degrees), and Social Sciences (16 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Talladega College are Accountants & auditors (1,126,889 people), Other managers (1,073,106 people), Financial managers (599,616 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (558,462 people), and Chief executives & legislators (522,954 people).

The most specialized majors at Talladega College in 2022 are Psychology (28 degrees awarded), Protective Services (16 degrees), Social Sciences (16 degrees), Biology (12 degrees), and Business (53 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 Talladega College are Surgeons, Physicians, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Talladega College are Psychology (28 degrees awarded), Protective Services (16 degrees), Social Sciences (16 degrees), Biology (12 degrees), and Business (53 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 Talladega College are Elementary & secondary schools (1,201,425 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,008,823 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (937,046 people), Computer Systems Design (754,286 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (710,966 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2022)

General Business Administration & Management
52 degrees awarded
General Psychology
28 degrees awarded
Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
16 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Talladega College was General Business Administration & Management with 52 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

105

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 56 degrees were awarded to men at Talladega College, which is 0.533 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (105).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 21 degrees were awarded to men at Talladega College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.677 times less than the 31 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 31 degrees were awarded to men at Talladega College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.48 times more than the 21 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

12%

100% Completion Time

26%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 12% of students graduating from Talladega College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 26% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 27% within 200%.

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

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (75%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Talladega College is Female and Hispanic or Latino (75% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate 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, 6.25% of graduates (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
139 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
3 degrees awarded
White
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Talladega College is black or african american (139 degrees awarded). There were 46.3 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (3 degrees).

1.24% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Black or African American Female
92 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
47 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Talladega College is black or african american female (92 degrees awarded). There were 1.96 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (47 degrees).

Operations

Talladega College has an endowment valued at nearly $2.99M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 37.8k (1.27%) compared to the 0.58% average return (286k on 49.3M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2022, Talladega College had a total salary expenditure of 17.8M. Talladega College employs 22 Assistant professors, 9 Associate professors and 6 Instructors. Most academics at Talladega College are Female Assistant professor (12), Male Assistant professor (10), and Male Associate professor (5).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Talladega College are: Management, with 45 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 25 employees, and Service with 18 employees.

Endowment

$2.99M

2022 Endowment

0.0000335%

decline from 2021

This line chart shows how the endowment at Talladega 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 Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$7.07M

2022 Salaries

14%

decline from 2021

In 2022, Talladega College paid a median of $7.07M in salaries, which represents 39.7% of their overall expenditure ($17.8M) and a 14% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.28% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 1.92% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.27M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Talladega College paid a total of $2.27M to 38 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.04M (32.1%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

22 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

45 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Talladega College were Assistant professor with 22 employees, Associate professor with 9 employees, and Instructor with 6 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Talladega College were Management with 45 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 25 employees, and Service with 18 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Talladega College was Female Assistant professor with 12 employees, Male Assistant professor with 10 employees, and Male Associate professor with 5 employees.

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

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