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The information provided on this page are derived from various data sources. Additional information can be found at 天美传媒's site, which is maintained by the U.S. Department of Education.
Student Enrollment Characteristics
| IPEDS 12-Month Enrollment, FY 2024-25 | Total |
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| Unduplicated Head Count | 2,898 |
| Annual FTE | 1,350 |
| IPEDS Fall 2025 Enrollment | Undergraduate | Graduate | Total |
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| Head Count | 2,242 | 119 | 2,361 |
| Gender | Undergraduate | Graduate | Total |
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| Female | 81% | 79% | 81% |
| Male | 19% | 21% | 19% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Undergraduate | Graduate | Total |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| Black or African-American | 21% | 27% | 22% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 25% | 14% | 24% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | < 1% | 0% | < 1% |
| White | 43% | 51% | 43% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| US Nonresident | 1% | 0% | 1% |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 3% | 2% | 3% |
| Residency | Undergraduate | Graduate | Total |
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| Connecticut Resident | 88% | 87% | 88% |
| Out-of-State | 12% | 13% | 12% |
| Age | Undergraduate | Graduate | Total |
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| Average Age | 36 | 41 | 36 |
| Age Range | 12-75 | 22-67 | 12-75 |
| Student Level | Undergraduate | Graduate | Total |
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| Full-Time | 36% | 25% | 36% |
| Part-Time | 64% | 75% | 64% |
| Undergraduate Pell Grant Recipient | Undergraduate | Graduate | Total |
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| Yes | 48% | N/A | 48% |
| No | 52% | N/A | 52% |
| IPEDS Student-to-Faculty Ratio, Fall 2025 |
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| 16 to 1 |
Note: Fall enrollment figures are based on IPEDS definitions. An additional 491 degree and certificate students were matriculated at 天美传媒 but not registered for courses during Fall 2025.
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Student Graduation Characteristics
| Degree and Certificate Conferrals | Total |
|---|
| Degrees and Certificates Awarded Since Founding in 1973 | 20,515 |
| Students Completing Degrees and Certificates, FY 2024-25 | 593 |
| Gender | Total |
|---|
| Female | 80% |
| Male | 20% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Total |
|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 4% |
| Black or African-American | 18% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 19% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 54% |
| Two or more races | 3% |
| US Nonresident | 1% |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 1% |
| Residency | Total |
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| Connecticut Resident | 82% |
| Out-of-State | 18% |
| Awards Conferred, FY 2024-25 | Total |
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| Associate Degrees | 56 |
| Bachelor's Degrees | 447 |
| Master's Degrees | 39 |
| Certificates, Undergraduate & Graduate | 70 |
| Total Awards | 612 |
| Bachelor's Degree Majors | Completions |
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| Business Administration | 61 |
| Child Studies | 54 |
| Healthcare Administration | 42 |
| Psychology | 42 |
| General Studies, Individualized Studies Concentration | 34 |
| Early Childhood Education | 33 |
| Criminal Justice | 27 |
| Nursing | 26 |
| Cyber Security | 17 |
| Organizational Leadership | 17 |
| Human Resources Management | 16 |
| Public Safety Administration | 15 |
| Health Information Management | 14 |
| General Studies, Judaic Studies Concentration | 14 |
| Social Work | 12 |
| Sociology | 7 |
| Remaining Five General Studies Concentrations | 16 |
| Total | 447 |
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Graduation Rates
Graduation rates for students first registering in Fall 2019 and planning to earn a bachelor's degree. Success is defined as completing a degree or certificate within 150% of the normal time by August 31, 2025. This equates to completing a bachelor's degree within six years, an associate degree within three years, or most certificates within a year and a half.
| Cohort | Graduation Rate |
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| All First-Time Students (n = 31) | 45% |
| Full-Time, First-Time (n < 10) | Data suppressed |
| Part-Time, First-Time (n >= 10) | 52% |
| All Transfer Students (n = 400) | 62% |
| Full-Time, Transfer (n = 104) | 75% |
| Part-Time, Transfer (n = 296) | 57% |
| Overall Graduation Rate (n = 431) | 61% |
| Gender | Graduation Rate |
|---|
| Female (n = 306) | 61% |
| Male (n = 125) | 59% |
| Overall Graduation Rate (n = 431) | 61% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Graduation Rate |
|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native (n < 10) | Data suppressed |
| Asian (n = 11) | 45% |
| Black or African American (n = 87) | 52% |
| Hispanic/Latino (n = 64) | 64% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (n < 10) | Data suppressed |
| White (n = 244) | 63% |
| Two or more races (n < 10) | Data suppressed |
| US Nonresident (n < 10) | Data suppressed |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown (n = 11) | 73% |
| Overall Graduation Rate (n = 431) | 61% |
| Financial Aid Status | Graduation Rate |
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| Recipients of a Pell Grant within entering year (n = 183) | 61% |
| Recipients of a Direct Subsidized Loan within entering year that did not receive a Pell Grant (n = 46) | 63% |
| Did not receive either a Pell Grant or Direct Subsidized Loan within entering year (n = 202) | 59% |
| Overall Graduation Rate (n = 431) | 61% |
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Retention Rates
One-year retention rates for bachelor's degree students first registering for courses in Fall 2024 and still taking courses in Fall 2025 or graduated by the end of Fall 2025.
| Cohort | Retention Rate |
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| All First-Time Students (n = 21) | 71% |
| Full-Time, First-Time (n < 10) | Data suppressed |
| Part-Time, First-Time (n >= 10) | 64% |
| All Transfer Students (n = 505) | 70% |
| Full-Time, Transfer (n = 177) | 85% |
| Part-Time, Transfer (n = 328) | 62% |
| Overall Retention Rate (n = 526) | 70% |
| Gender | Retention Rate |
|---|
| Female (n = 410) | 72% |
| Male (n = 116) | 63% |
| Overall Retention Rate (n = 526) | 70% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Retention Rate |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native (n < 10) | Data suppressed |
| Asian (n = 12) | 50% |
| Black or African American (n = 117) | 63% |
| Hispanic/Latino (n = 127) | 69% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (n < 10) | Data suppressed |
| White (n = 233) | 75% |
| Two or more races (n = 21) | 76% |
| US Nonresident (n = 10) | 80% |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown (n < 10) | Data suppressed |
| Overall Retention Rate (n = 526) | 70% |
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College Financial Metrics from IPEDS
| Cost Per Student FTE |
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| Fiscal Year | Credit Hours | Student FTE | Budget (in M) | Cost Per FTE |
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| 2021 | 29,135 | 982 | $23.256 | $23,682 |
| 2022 | 28,183 | 950 | $21.327 | $22,449 |
| 2023 | 29,938 | 1,008 | $17.187 | $17,051 |
| 2024 | 34,933 | 1,175 | $21.228 | $18,066 |
| 2025 | 40,166 | 1,350 | $20.654 | $15,299 |
| Cost Per Associate, Bachelor's, and Master's Degree |
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| Fiscal Year | Degrees Conferred | Budget (in M) | Cost Per Degree |
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| 2021 | 584 | $23.256 | $39,822 |
| 2022 | 553 | $21.327 | $38,566 |
| 2023 | 505 | $17.187 | $34,034 |
| 2024 | 520 | $21.228 | $40,823 |
| 2025 | 542 | $20.654 | $38,107 |
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Student Loan Information
| Median Debt After Graduation |
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| Metric | Value |
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The median federal loan debt of 天美传媒 graduates. This includes only federal loans taken out at 天美传媒 for undergraduate education. It excludes private loans, Parent PLUS loans, and federal loans taken out at other institutions. | $18,683 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education . Median debt data by academic program are also available on the College Scorecard.
| Three-Year Default Rate on Federal Student Loans |
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| Cohort Fiscal Year | Number in Default | Number in Repayment | Default Rate |
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| 2018 | 13 | 377 | 3.4% |
| 2019 | 5 | 411 | 1.2% |
| 2020 | 0 | 388 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | 392 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | 394 | 0.0% |
Note: The 2020, 2021, and 2022 cohort years have nobody in default because student loan payments were postponed during the pandemic.
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Student Satisfaction
| Metric | Value |
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| Percent of 2024-25 degree and certificate recipients who were satisfied or very satisfied overall with 天美传媒 | 94% |
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Post-Graduation Outcomes
| Metric | Value |
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| Median annual earnings four years after graduating from 天美传媒 (adjusted to 2024 dollars) | $62,128 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education . The median annual earnings of students that received federal student aid and graduated from 天美传媒 in 2017-18 or 2018-19. Earnings are calculated whether students graduated or not. The College Scorecard also provides .
Employment Data
The U.S. Census Bureau provides national employment information about 天美传媒 graduates through dashboards generated from the project.
The Connecticut Department of Labor provides data about Connecticut residents who graduate from 天美传媒.
| Connecticut Residents Who Earned a Degree in 2022-23 |
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| Award Level | Number of Graduates | Metric | Quarter Before Starting Degree | Third Quarter After Graduation | Percentage Change |
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| Associate Degree | 41 | Employment Rate | 75.6% | 80.5% | +4.9% |
| | | Annualized Average Earnings | $40,422 | $51,630 | +27.7% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 319 | Employment Rate | 79.6% | 86.8% | +7.2% |
| | | Annualized Average Earnings | $45,976 | $70,035 | +52.3% |
| Master's Degree | 27 | Employment Rate | 70.4% | 88.9% | +18.5% |
| | | Annualized Average Earnings | $72,412 | $85,510 | +18.1% |
Grand
Total | 387 | Employment Rate | 78.6% | 86.3% | +7.7% |
| | | Annualized Average Earnings | $47,062 | $69,329 | +47.3% |
Education Beyond Graduation
The National Student Clearinghouse provides data about whether recent 天美传媒 graduates pursued further education after graduation. Subsequent enrollment could be at another institution of higher education or at 天美传媒. It is not uncommon for recent graduates to pursue a 天美传媒 baccalaureate or master's degree after earning a previous degree at the College.
| COSC Graduation Category | Target Date | Number Pursuing Further Study | Number of Degree Recipients | Percent |
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| Earned associate degree, FY 2024 | December 2025 | 31 | 54 | 57% |
| Earned bachelor's degree, FY 2024 | December 2025 | 118 | 430 | 27% |
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