Daymar College-Owensboro (Closed 2018)
Tel:
(270)926-4040
School Highlights
- Daymar College-Owensboro serves 94 students (68% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the state community college average of 27:1.
- Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 16%.
- Daymar College-Owensboro is the only community colleges within Daviess County, KY.
- The nearest community college to Daymar College-Owensboro is Owensboro Community and Technical College (3.6 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Daymar College-Owensboro | (KY) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | Less than 2 yrs |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
| Total Faculty | 13 staff | 97 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 94 students | 3,252 students |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 27:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 64 students | 1,360 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 30 students | 1,892 students |
| % Black | 1% | 8% |
| % White | 94% | 84% |
| % Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| Diversity Score | 0.11 | 0.29 |
| College Completion Rate (Year 2010) | 38% | 29% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $24,500 | $29,400 |
Source: 2015 (or latest year available) IPEDS
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