Emory & Henry College

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$34,500

2021 Average Net Price

$19,797

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

3.24%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

87.2%

2,260 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

1,372

97.2% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

50.7%

154 Graduates

About

Emory & Henry College is a higher education institution located in Washington County, VA. In 2021, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Emory & Henry College were Occupational Therapy (34 degrees awarded), Physician Assistant (29 degrees), and Teacher Education & Professional Development (13 degrees).

In 2021, 372 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Emory & Henry College. 60.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 39.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (261 degrees), 18.6 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (14 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Emory & Henry College is $34,500, which is $5,995 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Emory & Henry College is $34,500, which is $5,995 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $19,797.

In 2021, 100% of undergraduate students attending Emory & Henry College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$34,500

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Emory & Henry College was $34,500. The cost of tuition at Emory & Henry College is $5,995 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

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

Average Net Price

$19,797

2021 Value

11.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Emory & Henry College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $19,797. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Emory & Henry College grew by 11.8%.

This chart compares the average net price of Emory & Henry 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

$10,975

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Emory & Henry College was of $10,975 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 3.21% between 2020 and 2021.

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 Emory & Henry College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

100%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

66%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

100% of undergraduate students at Emory & Henry College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 4.17% with respect to 2020, when 96% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Emory & Henry 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.

3.24%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Emory & Henry College was 3.24%, which represents 11 out of the 340 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

Emory & Henry College received 2,260 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 26.9% annual growth. Out of those 2,260 applicants, 1,971 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 87.2% acceptance rate.

There were 1,372 students enrolled at Emory & Henry College in 2021. 63% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Emory & Henry College has an overall enrollment yield of 19.8%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

87.2%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

1,971

Accepted Out of 2,260

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Emory & Henry College was 87.2% (1,971 admissions from 2,260 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 75.4%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 26.9%, while admissions grew by 46.8%..

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

SAT Scores

63%

Submission Percentage (2020)

148

Scores Submitted (2020)

63% of enrolled first-time students at Emory & Henry College in 2020 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Emory & Henry College had a total enrollment of 1,372 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Emory & Henry College is 1,334 students and the part-time enrollment is 38. This means that 97.2% of students enrolled at Emory & Henry College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Emory & Henry College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 73.4% White, 12.9% Black or African American, 3.94% Two or More Races, 3.43% Hispanic or Latino, 2.26% Asian, 0.437% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.146% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Emory & Henry College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (41.8%), followed by White Male (30.2%) and Black or African American Male (11.7%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (56.6%), followed by White Male (21.7%) and Asian Female (5.24%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

97.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Emory & Henry College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,372 students. The full-time enrollment at Emory & Henry College is 1,334 and the part-time enrollment is 38. This means that 97.2% of students enrolled at Emory & Henry College are enrolled full-time compared with 79.9% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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

Retention Rate over Time

71%

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 Emory & Henry College was 71%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), Emory & Henry College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
1,007 enrolled students
Black or African American
177 enrolled students
Two or More Races
54 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Emory & Henry College is 73.4% White, 12.9% Black or African American, 3.94% Two or More Races, 3.43% Hispanic or Latino, 2.26% Asian, 0.437% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.146% 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 Baccalaureate Colleges is 55% White, 13.5% Black or African American, and 13.4% Hispanic or Latino.

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, 36 students (2.62%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 80 more women than men received degrees from Emory & Henry College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Emory & Henry College is white (261 degrees awarded). There were 18.6 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (14 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Emory & Henry College is Occupational Therapy (34 degrees awarded), followed by Physician Assistant (29 degrees) and Teacher Education & Professional Development (13 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Emory & Henry College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are History (26 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (34 degrees), and PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES. (8 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Emory & Henry College are Other managers (153,208 people), Postsecondary teachers (140,528 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (140,158 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (126,715 people), and Physicians (91,114 people).

The most specialized majors at Emory & Henry College in 2021 are History (26 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (34 degrees), PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES. (8 degrees), Physical Sciences (17 degrees), and Natural Resources & Conservation (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 Emory & Henry College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Emory & Henry College are History (26 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (34 degrees), PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES. (8 degrees), Physical Sciences (17 degrees), and Natural Resources & Conservation (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 Emory & Henry College are Elementary & secondary schools (295,734 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (281,636 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (162,867 people), Computer Systems Design (110,670 people), and Legal services (107,464 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2021)

General History
23 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
21 degree-majors awarded
Sociology
15 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Emory & Henry College was General History with 23 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

146

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

226

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 146 degrees were awarded to men at Emory & Henry College, which is 0.646 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (226).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 16 degrees were awarded to men at Emory & Henry College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 3.2 times more than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 31 degrees were awarded to men at Emory & Henry College in Occupational Therapy, which is 10.3 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

48%

100% Completion Time

54%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 48% of students graduating from Emory & Henry College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 54% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 55% 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.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Emory & Henry College is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate 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.

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, 4.55% of graduates (7 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
261 degrees awarded
Black or African American
14 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
13 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Emory & Henry College is white (261 degrees awarded). There were 18.6 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (14 degrees).

18% of degree recipients (67 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
160 degrees awarded
White Male
101 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Emory & Henry College is white female (160 degrees awarded). There were 1.58 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (101 degrees).

Operations

Emory & Henry College has an endowment valued at nearly $115M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 28.1M (24.4%) compared to the 17.4% average return (9.13M on 52.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2021, Emory & Henry College had a total salary expenditure of 40.3M. Emory & Henry College employs 48 Assistant professors, 24 Associate professors and 14 Professors. Most academics at Emory & Henry College are Female Assistant professor (32), Male Assistant professor (16), and Female Associate professor (15).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Emory & Henry College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 55 employees, Management, with 38 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 23 employees.

Endowment

$115M

2021 Endowment

26.6%

growth from 2020

Emory & Henry College has an endowment valued at about $115M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Emory & Henry College grew 26.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $62.9M higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Emory & Henry 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: Arts & Sciences Focus Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$15.5M

2021 Salaries

4.37%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Emory & Henry College paid a median of $15.5M in salaries, which represents 38.5% of their overall expenditure ($40.3M) and a 4.37% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.1M (38.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$6.7M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Emory & Henry College paid a total of $6.7M to 92 employees working as instructors, which represents 43.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.92M (32.5%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

48 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

55 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Emory & Henry College were Assistant professor with 48 employees, Associate professor with 24 employees, and Professor with 14 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Emory & Henry College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 55 employees, Management with 38 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 23 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor
Female Associate professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Emory & Henry College was Female Assistant professor with 32 employees, Male Assistant professor with 16 employees, and Female Associate professor with 15 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Emory & Henry College.