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Community College of Denver, also known as CCD, is a community college located in Denver, Colorado, United States. It was established in 1967. The main campus is Auraria Campus which has five branch campuses: East, Lowry, North, Parkway, and SouthWest. The main focus of CCD is underserved, first-generation, and minority students. As of 2006, nearly 60% of CCD students were first-generation and 50% qualified for financial aid.
CCD enrolls more than 13,000 students each term. The college offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study. There are several student-run clubs and organizations on campus. They are categorized into the cultural & recreational clubs, academic organizations, service clubs, and student government.
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Campus Location1111 W. Colfax Ave.
Denver, CO 80204-2026
USA
Main Tel: (303) 556-2600
Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
Community College Of Denver HighlightsWhere Community College Of Denver stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine.
- Large number of students.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Racially diverse student body.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 397 | 18 | | 1-2 year certificate | 156 | 11 | | < 1 year certificate | 132 | 12 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Community College Of Denver was 8,359 in 2007 (4,171 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 | $ 2,171 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,432 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,698 |
Financial Aid: Community College Of Denver 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 | | 69 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE (13 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (9 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (16 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
DESIGN (1 awarded) DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (1 awarded) - Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (1 awarded) - Teaching Assistants/Aides
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (17 awarded) - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (35 awarded) LAW (9 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (187 awarded) - General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (8 awarded) - Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (63 awarded) - Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (286 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)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (12 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
PRODUCTION TRADES (8 awarded) - Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
- Welding Technology/Welder
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (2 awarded) - Science Technologies/Technicians
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (6 awarded) - Security and Loss Prevention Services
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (11 awarded) - Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
- Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
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