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Blue Mountain Community College, also known as BMCC, is located in Pendleton, Oregon, United States. It was established in 1962. The college serves Morrow, Umatilla, and Baker counties. It has branch offices in Baker City, Hermiston, Milton-Freewater, and Boardman.
BMCC offers Associate of Applied Science degrees, Associate of Science degrees, Associate of Arts degrees, transfer degrees, and certificates to four-year colleges. Distinguished degree programs offered by the college include dental assisting, agriculture, civil engineering, and nursing.
BMCC has an active student life and hosts several clubs and organizations. The college’s mascot is nicknamed the Timberwolve. BMCC is a member of the Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges and the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association. The sports teams of BMCC include softball, baseball, basketball and volleyball.
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Campus Location2411 NW Carden Ave
Pendleton, OR 97801
USA
Main Tel: (541) 276-1260
Web Site The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities. |
Blue Mountain Community College HighlightsWhere Blue Mountain Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in liberal arts.
- Large number of students.
- High faculty salary.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- 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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| Associate | 159 | 18 | | 1-2 year certificate | 48 | 10 | | < 1 year certificate | | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Blue Mountain Community College was 1,782 in 2007 (1,160 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 0% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. 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 | $ 3,002 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,672 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,425 |
Financial Aid: Blue Mountain 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 | | 44 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 16 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (3 awarded) - Agricultural Business and Management
- Agricultural Production Operations
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (23 awarded) - Accounting
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Retailing and Retail Operations
- Small Business Administration/Management
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (4 awarded) - Adult Literacy Tutor/Instructor
- Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (3 awarded) - Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Industrial Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (12 awarded) - Child Care and Support Services Management
- Social Work
HOSPITALITY (1 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
LIBERAL ARTS (83 awarded) - General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (8 awarded) - Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (11 awarded) - Dental Assisting/Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (52 awarded) - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (7 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
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