Cloud County Community College

Location and Contact Information

2221 Campus Dr
Concordia, KS 66901-1002
USA
Main Tel: (785) 243-1435
Web Site

The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area.

Overview

Cloud County Community College is a public, coeducational, community college located in Concordia, Kansas, United States. It was founded in the year 1965. Classes were originally held on the campus of Concordia Junior-Senior High School. The college relocated to its present location in the year 1968. Cloud County Community College now offers admission to more than 3,000 students every year.

The academic divisions of Cloud County Community College include the following:

  • Business, Science and Nursing
  • Humanities
  • Mathematics and Applied Sciences

Cloud County Community College's athletic teams are nicknamed the Thunderbirds. The teams participate in intercollegiate basketball, volleyball, baseball, soccer, track & field, and softball. The college also has a full-time cheerleading squad.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • High percentage of students are from out-of-state.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.

School characteristics:

  • The school is public.
  • Academic calender: Semester.
  • Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.

Features of note:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
  • The school offers a faculty tenure system.
  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Campus housing is available.
  • Students have meal (board) plans.
  • Distance learning is available.
  • Weekend study is an option.
  • Part-time classes are available.
  • Athlete financial aid is awarded.

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Cloud County Community College:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Independence Community CollegeIndependence, KS1,091
2Coffeyville Community CollegeCoffeyville, KS1,936
3Morgan Community CollegeFort Morgan, CO1,759
4Ouachita Technical CollegeMalvern, AR1,600
5Klamath Community CollegeKlamath Falls, OR1,001
6Allen County Community CollegeIola, KS2,859
7Lamar Community CollegeLamar, CO1,138
8University of Arkansas Community College-BatesvilleBatesville, AR1,503
9Labette Community CollegeParsons, KS1,344
10Arkansas Northeastern CollegeBlytheville, AR1,859

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned		Different
Programs
< 1 year certificate2478
Associate19720
1-2 year certificate613

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  33
Without tenure; working toward tenure  11
Without tenure; tenure not available  1

Students

Student enrollment was 2,126 in 2009-2010 (1,417 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 71% of the student body. About 12% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

Cloud County Community College provides on-campus housing for 285 of its 1,417 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 17 meals weekly.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Associate.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (1 awarded)

  • Agricultural Production Operations
  • Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling

ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE (0 awarded)

  • Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (4 awarded)

  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (1 awarded)

  • System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

DESIGN (0 awarded)

  • Graphic Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (0 awarded)

  • Teacher Assistant/Aide

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (14 awarded)

  • Child Care and Support Services Management

HOSPITALITY (0 awarded)

  • Tourism Promotion Operations

LAW (1 awarded)

  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS (145 awarded)

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (6 awarded)

  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians

MEDIA (0 awarded)

  • Journalism
  • Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (0 awarded)

  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (277 awarded)

  • Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
  • Health Aide
  • Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies
  • Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Medication Aide
  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (1 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (0 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Police Science

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