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Northeastern Junior College, also referred to as NJC, is located in Sterling, Colorado, United States. It was established in the year 1941 and is the largest two-year, residential college in Colorado. The college offers degrees and certificate programs to its students through the following academic departments:
- Agricuture and Horticulture
- Business
- Career and Tech
- Education
- Heath, Human Performance and Sport
- Liberal Arts
- Math, Science and Health
Northeastern Junior College's students are members of several clubs and organizations that are available on campus. These include the Book Club, Phi Theta Kappa, Rodeo Club, Criminal Justice Association, and Business Club. The male students of NJC participate sports such as baseball and basketball, and the female students are involved in basketball and volleyball.
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Campus Location100 College Avenue
Sterling, CO 80751-2944
USA
Main Tel: (970) 521-6600
Web Site The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area. |
Northeastern Junior College HighlightsWhere Northeastern Junior College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in agricultural science and management, liberal arts, beauty and cosmetology, and nursing and emergency medicine.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 149 | 8 | | < 1 year certificate | 64 | 5 | | 1-2 year certificate | 45 | 2 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Northeastern Junior College was 2,751 in 2007 (1,470 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 | $ 2,400 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,406 | | Room | $ 2,484 | | Board | $ 2,832 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,698 | | Other | $ 4,212 |
Financial Aid: Northeastern Junior 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 | | 51 |
Housing and MealsNortheastern Junior College provides on-campus housing for 465 of its 1,470 (full-time) students (as of 2007). 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) AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (41 awarded) - Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
- Agricultural Business Technology
- Agricultural Production Operations
- Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling
- Farm/Farm and Ranch Management
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (16 awarded) - Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (4 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
- Small Business Administration/Management
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (3 awarded) LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (6 awarded) LIBERAL ARTS (124 awarded) - General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (2 awarded) - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (62 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
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