Valley College-Martinsburg

www.valley.edu/

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2021 Average Net Price

$24,385

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

4.84%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

621

100% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

70.1%

75 Graduates

About

Valley College-Martinsburg is a higher education institution located in Berkeley County, WV. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Valley College-Martinsburg were Medical Insurance Specialist (118 degrees awarded), Medical Assistant (70 degrees), and Medical Receptionist (47 degrees).

In 2021, 360 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Valley College-Martinsburg. 91.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 8.06% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (223 degrees), 4.13 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (54 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $24,385.

In 2021, 75% of undergraduate students attending Valley College-Martinsburg received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$24,385

2021 Value

3.62%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Valley College-Martinsburg had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $24,385. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Valley College-Martinsburg grew by 3.62%.

This chart compares the average net price of Valley College-Martinsburg (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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

75%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

73%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

75% of undergraduate students at Valley College-Martinsburg received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 20.2% with respect to 2020, when 94% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Valley College-Martinsburg (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.

4.84%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Valley College-Martinsburg was 4.84%, which represents 18 out of the 372 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

Valley College-Martinsburg had a total enrollment of 621 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Valley College-Martinsburg is 621 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Valley College-Martinsburg are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Valley College-Martinsburg, both undergraduate and graduate, is 53.6% White, 16.7% Black or African American, 4.51% Two or More Races, 3.86% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.483% Asian.

Students enrolled at Valley College-Martinsburg in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (47.3%), followed by Black or African American Female (14.7%) and White Male (6.28%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Valley College-Martinsburg in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 621 students. The full-time enrollment at Valley College-Martinsburg is 621 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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

Retention Rate over Time

67%

2020 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 Valley College-Martinsburg was 67%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Valley College-Martinsburg had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
333 enrolled students
Black or African American
104 enrolled students
Two or More Races
28 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Valley College-Martinsburg is 53.6% White, 16.7% Black or African American, 4.51% Two or More Races, 3.86% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.483% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 302 more women than men received degrees from Valley College-Martinsburg. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Valley College-Martinsburg is white (223 degrees awarded). There were 4.13 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (54 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Valley College-Martinsburg is Medical Insurance Specialist (118 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Assistant (70 degrees) and Medical Receptionist (47 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Valley College-Martinsburg, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (294 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (22 degrees), and Business (44 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 Valley College-Martinsburg are Registered nurses (1,413,226 people), Accountants & auditors (1,048,571 people), Other managers (770,398 people), Software developers (596,551 people), and Financial managers (478,907 people).

The most specialized majors at Valley College-Martinsburg in 2021 are Health (294 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (22 degrees), and Business (44 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 Valley College-Martinsburg are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Valley College-Martinsburg are Health (294 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (22 degrees), and Business (44 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 Valley College-Martinsburg are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,775,303 people), Computer Systems Design (974,287 people), Elementary & secondary schools (684,977 people), Banking & related activities (527,908 people), and Insurance carriers (497,831 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2021)

Medical Insurance Specialist
118 degree-majors awarded
Medical Assistant
70 degree-majors awarded
Medical Receptionist
47 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Valley College-Martinsburg was Medical Insurance Specialist with 118 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Valley College-Martinsburg according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

331

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 29 degrees were awarded to men at Valley College-Martinsburg, which is 0.0876 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (331).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 12 degrees were awarded to men at Valley College-Martinsburg in Computer Support Specialist, which is 4 times more than the 3 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 115 degrees were awarded to men at Valley College-Martinsburg in Medical Insurance Specialist, which is 38.3 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Valley College-Martinsburg is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all , 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
223 degrees awarded
Black or African American
54 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
15 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Valley College-Martinsburg is white (223 degrees awarded). There were 4.13 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (54 degrees).

15% of degree recipients (54 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
202 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
48 degrees awarded
White Male
21 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Valley College-Martinsburg is white female (202 degrees awarded). There were 4.21 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (48 degrees).

Operations

Valley College-Martinsburg employs 1 Instructors. Most academics at Valley College-Martinsburg are Female Instructor (1), and Male Instructor (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Valley College-Martinsburg are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 14 employees, Sales and related, with 3 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 3 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$3.93M

2021 Salaries

53.1%

growth from 2020

In 2021, Valley College-Martinsburg paid a median of $3.93M in salaries, a 53.1% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar is 597k (12.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$47.8k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Valley College-Martinsburg paid a total of $47.8k to 1 employees working as instructors, which represents 1.22% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $398k (66.7%) for similar Unknown.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

1 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

14 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Valley College-Martinsburg was Instructor with 1 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Valley College-Martinsburg were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 14 employees, Sales and related with 3 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 3 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Valley College-Martinsburg was Female Instructor with 1 employees, and Male Instructor with 0 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Valley College-Martinsburg.