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Three Rivers Community College

Three Rivers Community College, also referred to as TRCC, is located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, United States. It was established in the year 1967. The college campus spreads over an area of more than 80 acres. Three Rivers Community College offers over 40 degrees and certificate programs through the following academic divisions:

  • Business and Social Science
  • Health and Human Services
  • Humanities and Performing Arts
  • Math, Science and Technology

A large number of student clubs and organizations are available at Three Rivers Community College. These include the Alpha Beta Gamma, Marketing Management Association, Phi Theta Kappa, Student Senate, and Lambda Alpha Epsilon. Three Rivers Community College's students also participate in sports such as basketball, softball, and baseball.

Campus Location

2080 Three Rivers Blvd
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
USA
Main Tel: (573) 840-9600
Web Site

The campus is in a self-contained town.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in liberal arts and office and administration.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate37917
< 1 year certificate1217
1-2 year certificate84

Students

Student enrollment was 3,185 in 2007-2008 (2,422 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 (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 4,338
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 5,094
Room and board$ 3,114
Books and supplies$ 450
Other$ 2,058

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

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

Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  37
Without tenure; tenure not available  29

Housing and Meals

Three Rivers Community College provides on-campus housing for 184 of its 2,422 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (3 awarded)

  • Agricultural Mechanization

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (19 awarded)

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Marketing/Marketing Management
  • Selling Skills and Sales Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (7 awarded)

  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (3 awarded)

  • Forest Technology/Technician

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (0 awarded)

  • Technical Teacher Education

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (6 awarded)

  • Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
  • Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
  • Industrial Technology/Technician
  • Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
  • Quality Control Technology/Technician
  • Surveying Technology/Surveying

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (21 awarded)

  • Child Care and Support Services Management

HOSPITALITY (0 awarded)

  • Hospitality Administration/Management

LIBERAL ARTS (191 awarded)

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (28 awarded)

  • Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (0 awarded)

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (76 awarded)

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

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (30 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
  • Office Management and Supervision

PRODUCTION TRADES (0 awarded)

  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (15 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Police Science

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Three Rivers Community College with government-defined occupation categories.)

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