Redlands Community College

Location and Contact Information

1300 S Country Club Rd
El Reno, OK 73036-5304
USA
Main Tel: (405) 262-2552
Web Site

The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities.

Overview

Redlands Community College, also known as RCC, is a comprehensive community college located in El Reno, Oklahoma, United States. The college offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study. RCC also offers an array of off-site and continuing educations programs.

RCC’s student body is diverse and includes an impressive number of international students. RCC campus is home to several clubs and organizations based on the varied interests of the students. Some of the popular organizations are the Baptist Collegiate Ministries, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Student Nursing Association, Black Culture Organization, and Phi Theta Kappa. There are special clubs that assist foreign students with admission into the college.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in family and social work, agricultural science and management, security and law enforcement, and liberal arts.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • 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.
  • Distance learning is available.
  • Part-time classes are available.
  • Athlete financial aid is awarded.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,903
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 5,153
Room$ 4,250
Board$ 2,400
Books and supplies$ 1,500
Other$ 1,305

Financial Aid

Redlands Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 73% of students received financial aid of some sort.

Grants% of
Students
Average
Amount
Any Grant68%$4,305
Institutional Grant32%$2,789
Federal Grant37%$3,740
Pell Grant36%$3,506
Other Federal Grant12%$1,028
State or Local Grant28%$2,247

Loans% of
Students
Average
Amount
Student Loan34%$3,962
Federal Loan34%$3,962
Other Loan  

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

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Redlands Community College:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Passaic County Community CollegePaterson, NJ7,902
2SUNY Empire State CollegeSaratoga Springs, NY13,614
3Folsom Lake CollegeFolsom, CA9,179
4Holyoke Community CollegeHolyoke, MA6,592
5San Diego Miramar CollegeSan Diego, CA11,763
6San Diego City CollegeSan Diego, CA18,637
7Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma CityOklahoma City, OK5,871
8Taft CollegeTaft, CA9,353
9Las Positas CollegeLivermore, CA8,468
10Mount Wachusett Community CollegeGardner, MA4,385

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate22323
< 1 year certificate223
1-2 year certificate44

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  10
Without tenure; working toward tenure  16
Without tenure; tenure not available  3

Students

Student enrollment was 2,289 in 2009-2010 (1,440 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 70% of the student body. About 9% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

Redlands Community College provides on-campus housing for 172 of its 1,440 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).

International Study

About 2% of freshmen are from countries other than the US.

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 (15 awarded)

  • Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
  • Agriculture

ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE (3 awarded)

  • Equestrian/Equine Studies

ART STUDIES (1 awarded)

  • Art/Art Studies

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (17 awarded)

  • Business Administration and Management

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (14 awarded)

  • Education

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (0 awarded)

  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (38 awarded)

  • Child Care and Support Services Management
  • Child Development

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (0 awarded)

  • Agronomy and Crop Science

LIBERAL ARTS (87 awarded)

  • English Language and Literature
  • General Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Social Sciences
  • Speech and Rhetorical Studies

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (6 awarded)

  • Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (29 awarded)

  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (4 awarded)

  • Health and Physical Education
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (30 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Forensic Science and Technology

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (5 awarded)

  • Psychology