Connors State College

Location and Contact Information

The campus is in a quiet rural area.

Overview

Connors State College, established in 1908, is located in Warner, Oklahoma. Established as an agricultural high school, which was converted into a school of agriculture, it became a junior college by the orders of the Oklahoma State Legislature. The college has three campuses: the Warner campus, the Muskogee Port campus, and the Muskogee Port campus. The college offers degrees in social sciences, agriculture, business, nursing, and health and physical education.

The sports teams of the Connors State College participate in sports including basketball, softball, and baseball. The college also offers financial support for the students. The students have access to clubs and organizations such as the Odyssey Club, the Criminal Justice Club, the Student Nursing Association, Phi Theta Kappa-International Honor Society, and the Creative Writers Club.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

• Many students concentrating in agricultural science and management, education and teaching, animal science and care, and medicine.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• Affordable tuition & fees.
• High female/male ratio.

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.

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Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Students

Student enrollment was 2,362 in 2009-2010 (1,690 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 60% of the student body. About 13% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

Connors State provides on-campus housing for 325 of its 1,690 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 20 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 (20 awarded)

• Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
• Agriculture

ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE (9 awarded)

• Equestrian/Equine Studies

ART STUDIES (1 awarded)

• Art/Art Studies

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (43 awarded)

• Business Administration and Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (0 awarded)

• Information Science/Studies

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (97 awarded)

• Education

ENGINEERING (0 awarded)

• Engineering

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (4 awarded)

• Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
• Engineering Technologies/Technicians

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (13 awarded)

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
• Child Care and Support Services Management
• Child Development
• Family and Community Services

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (1 awarded)

• Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations

LAW (1 awarded)

• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
• Pre-Law Studies

LIBERAL ARTS (8 awarded)

• History
• Sociology

MATHEMATICS (1 awarded)

• Mathematics

MEDICINE (32 awarded)

• Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
• Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

MUSIC (0 awarded)

• Music

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (72 awarded)

• Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (3 awarded)

• Health and Physical Education

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (0 awarded)

• General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

SCIENCE (13 awarded)

• Biology/Biological Sciences
• Physics

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (5 awarded)

• Psychology