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Colorado Mountain College is a public, co-educational college with seven campuses in western Colorado. The central offices of the College are located in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. It was established in 1967. The college grants admission to more than 5,000 students every year.
CMC is well-known for its course in Professional Photography and Digital Imaging.
The college has three intercollegiate sports teams. Its men's soccer team participates in various intercollegiate tournaments. The Nordic ski team and the co-ed Alpine ski team participate in various tournaments on both regional and national levels.
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Campus Location831 Grand Ave.
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
USA
Main Tel: (970) 945-8691
Web Site The campus is in a self-contained town. |
Colorado Mountain College HighlightsWhere Colorado Mountain College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in real estate and construction management, hospitality, conservation and resource management, cooking and culinary arts, and nursing and emergency medicine.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- High faculty salary.
- Large number of students.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- 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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| < 1 year certificate | 368 | 11 | | Associate | 303 | 20 | | 1-2 year certificate | 33 | 7 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Colorado Mountain College was 5,206 in 2007 (2,500 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 2,340 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,110 | | Room | $ 3,288 | | Board | $ 3,104 | | Books and supplies | $ 650 | | Other | $ 2,339 |
Financial Aid: Colorado Mountain 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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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 96 |
Housing and MealsColorado Mountain College provides on-campus housing for 248 of its 2,500 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus. 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 (5 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (4 awarded) - Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management
- Information Technology
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (21 awarded) - Natural Resources Management and Policy
- Natural Resources/Conservation
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (27 awarded) - Cooking and Related Culinary Arts
DESIGN (14 awarded) FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (5 awarded) HOSPITALITY (52 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
- Resort Management
- Tourism and Travel Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS (170 awarded) - General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (14 awarded) - Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (214 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (4 awarded) - Occupational Therapist Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (3 awarded) - Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
- Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (13 awarded) REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (111 awarded) SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (47 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
Selected Careers of Interest(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Colorado Mountain College with government-defined occupation categories.) Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.
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