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Central Oregon Community College or COCC was established on 1949, and is a community school situated in Bend, Oregon. The first classes were held in the basement of the Bend High School. The campus includes 21 buildings, and is spread across more than 200 acres.
COCC offers 2-year associate degrees, professional technical degrees, developmental courses, certificates, and various transfer/lower division programs. As of the 2006 - 07 record, a total of over 15,000 students were enrolled in the college; more than 7,000 in credit classes and over 9,000 in non-credit classes.
Central Oregon Community College has an active student life, with several well-known clubs and organizations. COCC also has baseball, volleyball, basketball, soccer, golf, cycling and indoor soccer sports teams.
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Campus Location2600 NW College Way
Bend, OR 97701
USA
Main Tel: (541) 383-7500
Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
Central Oregon Community College HighlightsWhere Central Oregon Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in medical adminstration, therapy and counseling, and liberal arts.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Large number of students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 335 | 17 | | 1-2 year certificate | 130 | 16 | | < 1 year certificate | 66 | 4 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Central Oregon Community College was 4,440 in 2007 (2,603 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 | $ 3,993 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,043 | | Room and board | $ 7,035 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,050 | | Other | $ 2,550 |
Financial Aid: Central Oregon 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 | | 60 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 20 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 10 |
Housing and MealsCentral Oregon Community College provides on-campus housing for 102 of its 2,603 (full-time) students (as of 2007). Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (17 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (20 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (9 awarded) - Forest Technology/Technician
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (2 awarded) - Cooking and Related Culinary Arts
ENGINEERING (1 awarded) - Polymer/Plastics Engineering
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (22 awarded) - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- Manufacturing Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (1 awarded) - Child Care and Support Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS (212 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (38 awarded) - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (46 awarded) - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (24 awarded) - Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (81 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (1 awarded) - General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
PRODUCTION TRADES (1 awarded) - Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (28 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
- Juvenile Corrections
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (26 awarded) - Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
TRANSPORTATION (2 awarded) - Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
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