Cogswell College, CA

Private For-Profit 4-Year • Very Small • Primarily Residential Baccalaureate College Selective • High Transfer-In Main Campus
place
191 Baypointe Parkway, San Jose, CA 95134
phone
(800) 264-7955

Cogswell College Rankings

Affordability26
Selectivity20
Retention12
Graduation1
Earnings18
Diversity95
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Cogswell College

100% Bachelor’s
- Associate’s
- Certificate
Bach Highest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing1%
Communication, Journalism4%
Communications Technologies34%
Computer and Information Sciences23%
Engineering Technologies5%
Visual and Performing Arts32%

Admissions

Getting into Cogswell College

58% Admission Rate
560 Median SAT Math
515 Median SAT Reading
23 Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)490–630
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)470–560
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)19–26
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending Cogswell College

$20K In-State Tuition
$20K Out-of-State Tuition
$35K Average Total Cost
$32K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School CA US
$0–$30K $31K $16K $14K
$30K–$48K $34K $16K $15K
$48K–$75K $32K $19K $17K
$75K–$110K $31K $21K $19K
>$110K $35K $24K $21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Cogswell College

67% Receive Federal Loans
$19K Median Federal Debt
44% Repayment Rate
$322 Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School CA US
$0–$30K 42% 63% 57%
$30K–$48K 14% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 15% 11% 12%
$75K–$110K 12% 6% 9%
>$110K 17% 8% 11%

Student Debt

Category School CA US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $19K $11K $11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $16K $11K $12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $19K $11K $12K
The median debt for Pell students $22K $11K $12K
The median debt for no-Pell students $15K $10K $11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $44K $22K $25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $31K $16K $18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $8K $6K $6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $5K $3K $3K

Repayment Rates

Period School CA US
1-year after entering repayment 41% 42% 43%
3-years after entering repayment 44% 47% 46%
5-years after entering repayment 73% 49% 50%
7-years after entering repayment 80% 53% 55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Cogswell College

62% Retention Rate
- Transfer Rate
32% Withdrawal Rate
36% Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken School CA US
Within 4 Years 12% 37% 38%
Within 6 Years 36% 60% 55%
Within 8 Years 22% 63% 56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School CA US
Asian 75% 59% 53%
Black 20% 41% 39%
Caucasian 48% 53% 52%
Hispanic or Latino 20% 51% 47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 100% 45% 43%
Two or more races 20% 48% 44%
Other race 20% 48% 44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Cogswell College

90% Employment Rate
$29K Median Salary
$23K 25 Pctl Salary
$67K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School CA US
Employed 6 years after enrollment 90% 82% 85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 86% 80% 84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 79% 81% 84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 89% 79% 83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 88% 79% 83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile School CA US
10th percentile of earnings $8K $6K $7K
25th percentile of earnings $23K $16K $17K
50th percentile of earnings $29K $29K $29K
75th percentile of earnings $67K $45K $43K
90th percentile of earnings $87K $62K $57K

Median Earnings over Time

Period School CA US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment $29K $29K $29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment $48K $34K $32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment $50K $37K $35K

Students

Students at Cogswell College

589 Undergraduates
58% Full-time Undergrads
21 Avg Entry Age
4 Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School CA US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 31% 62% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 69% 37% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School CA US
Asian 21% 12% 4%
Black 6% 8% 18%
Caucasian 33% 25% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 22% 39% 18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1% 1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1% 1% <1%
Non-US citizens/residents 2% 4% 2%
Two or more races 5% 4% 3%
Other race 10% 5% 4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income School CA US
$0–$30K 30% 49% 43%

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