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Student Performance and Achievement Information

Process Technology – Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

Enrollment

  2021-2022 AY 2022-2023 AY 2023-2024 AY
Overall 154 96 91

Gender

  2021-2022 AY 2022-2023 AY 2023-2024 AY
Male 82.47% 78.13% 79.12%
Female 17.53% 21.87% 20.88%

Race/Ethnicity

  2021-2022 AY 2022-2023 AY 2023-2024 AY
American Indian/Alaskan Native 0.65% 1.04% 0.00%
Asian 0.00% 1.04% 0.00%
Black 35.06% 40.63% 41.76%
Hispanic 12.99% 11.46% 8.79%
White 48.05% 41.67% 42.86%
Non-US Resident 1.30% 1.04% 0.00%
Two or More Races 1.95% 2.08% 3.30%
Unidentified 0.00% 1.04% 0.00%

Retention Rate

Year to Year Retention Rates represent the share of a cohort of enrolled students by academic year that enrolled in the subsequent year.

Year to Year Retention Rate

Year to Year Retention Percentage
2020-21 AY to 2021-22 AY 52.4%
2021-22 AY to 2022-23 AY 51.3%
2022-23 AY to 2023-24 AY 47.8%

Graduation Rate

  2021-2022 AY 2022-2023 AY 2023-2024 AY
Number of AAS Graduates 45 34 27
Average Years to Graduate 2.46 years 2.58 years 2.37 years
Average Overall GPA 3.29 3.25 3.12
Graduation Rate 29.2% 35.4% 29.7%

**Average Years to Graduate: The average number of years calculated is an overall average of the number of years it takes for students within the same graduation year.

Tuition Expenses (Associate Degree)

Tuition and fees can be found on the Paying for College webpage. The Process Technology Associate of Applied Science program has an estimated cost of $13,344 for 60 student credit hours.

Availability of Awards/Scholarships

Scholarships are available for Process Technology students through the Nunez Community College Foundation.

  • Air Products: $1,000 each
  • Boeing: $2,000 each
  • Chevron:
  • Domino Sugar: $1,000 each
  • Dr. Thomas Warner PTEC: $2,000 each
  • General PTEC Scholarship: $1,000 each
  • Merlyn F. & Rosemary T. Sentilles Vo-Tech Scholarship: $1,000 each
  • Nunez Academic Scholarship: $4,000 each
  • Nunez Foundation Community Scholarship: $1,500 each
  • Phillips 66 Alliance Refinery Scholarship: $1,000 each

Students can apply for scholarships in AwardSpring (https://nunez.awardspring.com/Home/Scholarships).

Career Placement Rates

Process Technology graduates are surveyed each year. The data provided in the following table reflects responses from the last three academic years.

  2021-2022 AY 2022-2023 AY 2023-2024 AY
Total Responses: 18 9 5
Employed in a related field 50% 78% 100%
Employed in a unrelated field 22% 11%  
Not Currently Employed 28% 11%  

Advisory Partners List

Chevron
Domino Sugar
OCRB Workforce Consultants
PBF Energy
Shell Norco
Shell Upstream Gulf of Mexico
Triad Electrical and Control
Veolia