Anna Maria College

www.annamaria.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$37,658

2% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$24,614

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

4.02%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

72.8%

2,519 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

1,521

68.4% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

47.8%

111 Graduates

About

Anna Maria College is a higher education institution located in Worcester County, MA. In 2021, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Anna Maria College were Public Administration (99 degrees awarded), Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (48 degrees), and Social Work (13 degrees).

In 2021, 454 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Anna Maria College. 40.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 59.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (302 degrees), 8.63 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (35 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Anna Maria College is $37,658, which is $14,474 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Anna Maria College is $37,658, which is $14,474 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $24,614.

In 2021, 95% of undergraduate students attending Anna Maria College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 74% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$37,658

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Anna Maria College was $37,658. The cost of tuition at Anna Maria College is $14,474 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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

Average Net Price

$24,614

2021 Value

3.92%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Anna Maria College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $24,614. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Anna Maria College grew by 3.92%.

This chart compares the average net price of Anna Maria 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

$10,575

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Anna Maria College was of $10,575 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 2.71% between 2020 and 2021.

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 Anna Maria College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

95%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

74%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

95% of undergraduate students at Anna Maria College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2020, when 95% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Anna Maria 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.

4.02%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Anna Maria College was 4.02%, which represents 18 out of the 448 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.

Admissions

Anna Maria College received 2,519 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 8.13% annual growth. Out of those 2,519 applicants, 1,835 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 72.8% acceptance rate.

There were 1,521 students enrolled at Anna Maria College in 2021.

Anna Maria College has an overall enrollment yield of 10.2%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

72.8%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

1,835

Accepted Out of 2,519

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Anna Maria College was 72.8% (1,835 admissions from 2,519 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 86.1%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 8.13%, while admissions declined by −22.2%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Anna Maria College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

Anna Maria College had a total enrollment of 1,521 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Anna Maria College is 1,041 students and the part-time enrollment is 480. This means that 68.4% of students enrolled at Anna Maria College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Anna Maria College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 64% White, 11.7% Black or African American, 8.35% Hispanic or Latino, 1.84% Two or More Races, 0.855% Asian, 0.329% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.131% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Anna Maria College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (31.7%), followed by White Female (27.4%) and Black or African American Male (10.4%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (44.2%), followed by White Female (28.3%) and Black or African American Female (6.67%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

68.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Anna Maria College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,521 students. The full-time enrollment at Anna Maria College is 1,041 and the part-time enrollment is 480. This means that 68.4% of students enrolled at Anna Maria College are enrolled full-time compared with 68.3% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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

Retention Rate over Time

67%

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 Anna Maria College was 67%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Anna Maria College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
973 enrolled students
Black or African American
178 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
127 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Anna Maria College is 64% White, 11.7% Black or African American, 8.35% Hispanic or Latino, 1.84% Two or More Races, 0.855% Asian, 0.329% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.131% 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 Masters Colleges and Universities is 52% White, 16.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% 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, 161 students (10.6%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 86 fewer women than men received degrees from Anna Maria College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Anna Maria College is white (302 degrees awarded). There were 8.63 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (35 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Anna Maria College is Public Administration (99 degrees awarded), followed by Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (48 degrees) and Social Work (13 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Anna Maria College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Public Administration and Social Service (135 degrees awarded), Protective Services (154 degrees), and Psychology (21 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 Anna Maria College are Registered nurses (1,404,653 people), Social workers, all other (286,533 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (253,342 people), Other managers (246,792 people), and Medical & health services managers (205,231 people).

The most specialized majors at Anna Maria College in 2021 are Public Administration and Social Service (135 degrees awarded), Protective Services (154 degrees), Psychology (21 degrees), History (2 degrees), and Health (59 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 Anna Maria College are Surgeons, Physicians, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Anna Maria College are Public Administration and Social Service (135 degrees awarded), Protective Services (154 degrees), Psychology (21 degrees), History (2 degrees), and Health (59 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 Anna Maria College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,704,403 people), Elementary & secondary schools (780,487 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (445,461 people), Outpatient care centers (414,642 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (397,353 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2021)

Fire Science & Fire-Fighting
74 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
28 degree-majors awarded
Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
26 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Anna Maria College was Fire Science & Fire-Fighting with 74 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

270

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

184

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 270 degrees were awarded to men at Anna Maria College, which is 1.47 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (184).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 79 degrees were awarded to men at Anna Maria College in Public Administration, which is 3.95 times more than the 20 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 27 degrees were awarded to men at Anna Maria College in Registered Nursing, which is 27 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

36%

100% Completion Time

46%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 36% of students graduating from Anna Maria College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 46% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 47% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities 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.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (64.4%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Anna Maria College is Female and White (64.4% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, 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
302 degrees awarded
Black or African American
35 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
35 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Anna Maria College is white (302 degrees awarded). There were 8.63 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (35 degrees).

15.2% of degree recipients (69 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Male
182 degrees awarded
White Female
120 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
22 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Anna Maria College is white male (182 degrees awarded). There were 1.52 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (120 degrees).

Operations

Anna Maria College has an endowment valued at nearly $7.19M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 3.36M (46.7%) compared to the 13.1% average return (6.61M on 50.4M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2021, Anna Maria College had a total salary expenditure of 29.2M. Anna Maria College employs 33 Assistant professors, 8 Associate professors and 3 Professors. Most academics at Anna Maria College are Female Assistant professor (20), Male Assistant professor (13), and Male Associate professor (4).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Anna Maria College are: Management, with 33 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 28 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 12 employees.

Endowment

$7.19M

2021 Endowment

19.4%

growth from 2020

Anna Maria College has an endowment valued at about $7.19M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Anna Maria College grew 19.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $43.2M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$11.9M

2021 Salaries

8.53%

growth from 2020

In 2021, Anna Maria College paid a median of $11.9M in salaries, which represents 40.7% of their overall expenditure ($29.2M) and a 8.53% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 35.1M (41.3% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.59M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Anna Maria College paid a total of $2.59M to 44 employees working as instructors, which represents 21.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11M (31.3%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

33 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

33 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Anna Maria College were Assistant professor with 33 employees, Associate professor with 8 employees, and Professor with 3 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Anna Maria College were Management with 33 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 28 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 12 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Anna Maria College was Female Assistant professor with 20 employees, Male Assistant professor with 13 employees, and Male Associate professor with 4 employees.

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