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Palau Community College

School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.

Campus Location

Medalaii
Koror, PW 96940
USA
Main Tel: (680) 488-2471
Web Site

The campus is in .

Palau Community College Highlights

Where Palau Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in hospitality, education and teaching, agricultural science and management, office and administration, mechanics and repair, conservation and resource management, and construction trades.
  • Racially diverse student body.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Student meal (board) plan
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate3118
2-4 year degree2613

Students

The student enrollment at Palau Community College was 668 in 2007 (540 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

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,140
Room$ 588
Board$ 1,764
Books and supplies$ 1,000
Other$ 900

Financial Aid: Palau Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  36

Housing and Meals

Palau Community College provides on-campus housing for 116 of its 540 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 21 meals weekly.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (4 awarded)

  • Agricultural and Extension Education Services

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (5 awarded)

  • Accounting and Finance
  • Business Administration and Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (0 awarded)

  • Information Technology

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (2 awarded)

  • Natural Resources/Conservation

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (6 awarded)

  • Construction Trades
  • Electrician

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (8 awarded)

  • Education

HOSPITALITY (7 awarded)

  • Tourism Promotion Operations

LIBERAL ARTS (4 awarded)

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Library Science/Librarianship

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (10 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
  • Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (1 awarded)

  • Pre-Nursing Studies

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (8 awarded)

  • Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (2 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

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