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Allen County Community College, also known as ACCC, is located in Iola, Kansas, United States. The college was founded in the year 1923 and was initially called Iola Junior College. ACCC has another campus in Burlingame, as well as Allied Health Academy in New Strawn. It offers students degrees, certificates, and vocational programs in various areas of study areas including computer programming, business, sciences, education, and healthcare specialist.
ACCC has many student clubs and organizations including Phi Theta Kappa, Student Senate, Aggie Club, Student Ambassadors, and International Students. The men's sports teams of ACCC participate in baseball, basketball, and soccer, and the women's teams play basketball, soccer, softball, and volleyball.
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Campus Location1801 N Cottonwood
Iola, KS 66749
USA
Main Tel: 6203655116100
Web Site The campus is in a self-contained town. |
Allen County Community College HighlightsWhere Allen County Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
- High female/male ratio.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| < 1 year certificate | 517 | 4 | | Associate | 241 | 47 | | 1-2 year certificate | 6 | 5 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Allen County Community College was 2,773 in 2007 (1,702 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 1,856 | | Room and board | $ 3,800 | | Books and supplies | $ 420 | | Other | $ 2,940 |
Financial Aid: Allen County Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 27 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 10 |
Housing and MealsAllen County Community College provides on-campus housing for 246 of its 1,702 (full-time) students (as of 2007). Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 17 meals weekly.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (4 awarded) - Agriculture
- Farm/Farm and Ranch Management
ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING (0 awarded) - Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
ART STUDIES (6 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (41 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- Management Information Systems and Services
- Retailing and Retail Operations
- Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (2 awarded) - Computer Science
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (1 awarded) - Building/Property Maintenance and Management
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (3 awarded) - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (33 awarded) - Elementary Education and Teaching
- Secondary Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING (6 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (0 awarded) - Engineering Technologies/Technicians
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (5 awarded) - Child Care and Support Services Management
- Social Work
LAW (0 awarded) LIBERAL ARTS (66 awarded) - English Composition
- General Studies
- History
- Library Science/Librarianship
- Sociology
- Speech and Rhetorical Studies
MATHEMATICS (1 awarded) MEDIA (4 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Journalism
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (5 awarded) - Health and Medical Administrative Services
- Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (2 awarded) MEDICINE (0 awarded) - Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
- Pre-Veterinary Studies
MUSIC (1 awarded) NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (517 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Health Aide
- Pre-Nursing Studies
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (10 awarded) - Athletic Training/Trainer
- Health and Physical Education
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (1 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
SCIENCE (34 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Physics
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (6 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (16 awarded) - Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Psychology
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
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