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Ozarks Technical Community College, also referred to as OTC, is a coeducational, community college located in Springfield, Missouri, United States. It was established on April 3, 1990.
The departments at Ozarks Technical Community College include the following:
- Allied Health
- Continuing Education
- Energy
- ESL
- Information Technology
Ozarks Technical Community College sponsors a number of club sports.
Notable alumni from OTC include Gus Krafve, Vice President, Empire Bank Investment Management and Trust; William LaPage, Writer, known for his novella "The Vague Terrain" which centers on the relation between men and women living on the fringes of society; and Tony Patterson, architect, winner of the Arts national design competition "inside out – Weaving Arts into the Urban Fabric.”
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Campus Location1001 E. Chestnut Expressway Springfield, MO 65802 USA Main Tel: (417) 447-7500 Web Site The campus is in a medium-sized city. |
Ozarks Technical Community College HighlightsWhere Ozarks Technical Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in liberal arts, media, engineering technician, and nutrition and exercise therapy.
- Large number of students.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Associate | 895 | 30 | | 1-2 year certificate | 101 | 15 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Ozarks Technical Community College was 10,250 in 2007 (6,858 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 | $ 3,000 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,780 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid: Ozarks Technical Community 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 | | 168 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (67 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
- Management Information Systems
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (19 awarded) - Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (22 awarded) - Culinary Arts/Chef Training
- Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (56 awarded) - Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- Instrumentation Technology/Technician
- Manufacturing Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (27 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (3 awarded) - Turf and Turfgrass Management
LIBERAL ARTS (555 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (27 awarded) - Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies
MEDIA (42 awarded) - Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
- Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (12 awarded) - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (70 awarded) - Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (53 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (12 awarded) - Occupational Therapist Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (7 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (12 awarded) - Fire Science/Fire-fighting
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (12 awarded) - Physical Therapist Assistant
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