College Of Micronesia-FSM

Location and Contact Information

Kolonia
Pohnpei, FM 96941
USA
Main Tel: (691) 320-2480
Web Site

The campus is in .

Overview

School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in education and teaching, architecture and planning, computer science and engineering, and medicine.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • High male/female ratio.

School characteristics:

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

Features of note:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
  • 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.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 3,791
Room$ 909
Board$ 2,940
Books and supplies$ 530
Other$ 1,250

Financial Aid

College Of Micronesia participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 100% of students received financial aid of some sort.

Grants% of
Students
Average
Amount
Any Grant100%$2,233
Institutional Grant  
Federal Grant100%$2,219
Pell Grant100%$2,219
Other Federal Grant  
State or Local Grant2%$848

Loans% of
Students
Average
Amount
Student Loan  
Federal Loan  
Other Loan  

(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to College Of Micronesia-FSM:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1College of the Marshall IslandsMajuro, MH689
2Palau Community CollegeKoror, PW502
3Alice Lloyd CollegePippa Passes, KY609
4Northern Marianas CollegeSaipan, MP791
5Concordia College-SelmaSelma, AL539
6Western Governors UniversitySalt Lake City, UT11,706
7Mayville State UniversityMayville, ND789
8Martin Community CollegeWilliamston, NC613
9Jarvis Christian CollegeHawkins, TX728
10Wake Technical Community CollegeRaleigh, NC14,747

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate19115
2-4 year degree394
1-2 year certificate2210

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  101

Students

Student enrollment was 2,457 in 2009-2010 (1,983 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 77% of the student body. About 4% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

College Of Micronesia provides on-campus housing for 219 of its 1,983 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 21 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 (4 awarded)

  • Agricultural and Food Products Processing
  • Agriculture

ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING (4 awarded)

  • Architectural Technology/Technician

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (32 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Business Administration and Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (21 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (4 awarded)

  • Carpentry/Carpenter
  • Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (95 awarded)

  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
  • Special Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (10 awarded)

  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Telecommunications Technology/Technician

HOSPITALITY (3 awarded)

  • Hospitality Administration/Management

LAW (0 awarded)

  • Pre-Law Studies

LIBERAL ARTS (59 awarded)

  • General Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Social Sciences

MEDIA (0 awarded)

  • Communication and Media Studies

MEDICINE (19 awarded)

  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences

SCIENCE (1 awarded)

  • Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (0 awarded)

  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling