Treasure Valley Community College

Treasure Valley Community College, also known as TVCC, is a community college located in Ontario, Oregon, United States. It was established in the year 1963. The campus includes more than 12 academic buildings. The college offers both degree and associate programs in diverse areas of study. The college also offers distance learning programs.

TVCC’s student life is active and diverse. The campus is home to several student clubs and organizations. Some of the popular ones are TVCC Ag Ambassadors, Campus Christian Fellowship (CCF), Latter Day Saint Student Association (LDSSA), TVCC Nursing, Phi Theta Kappa, and TVCC's Student Education Association. The college also has several sports teams which participate in baseball, tennis, basketball, and soccer.

Campus Location

650 College Blvd
Ontario, OR 97914
USA
Main Tel: (541) 881-8822
Web Site

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

Treasure Valley Community College Highlights

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

Many students concentrating in education and teaching, nursing and emergency medicine, and music.
Number of dorm rooms for students.
Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
Large number of programs of study offered.

Other important characteristics:

Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
Faculty tenure system
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
Associate	116	42
2-4 year degree	79	13
1-2 year certificate	33	6

Students

The student enrollment at Treasure Valley Community College was 2,010 in 2007 (1,337 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

Item	Cost
State Tuition and fees	$ 3,375
Out-of-state tuition and fees	$ 3,825
Room	$ 3,150
Board	$ 2,790
Books and supplies	$ 1,050
Other	$ 2,475

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

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

Similar Schools

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

School	Location	Enrollment
Mid-State Technical College	Wisconsin Rapids, WI	2,945
Bellingham Technical College	Bellingham, WA	2,896
Southeastern Illinois College	Harrisburg, IL	2,606
Iowa Lakes Community College	Estherville, IA	3,013
Northern New Mexico College	Espanola, NM	2,237
Peninsula College	Port Angeles, WA	3,180
Kennebec Valley Community College	Fairfield, ME	2,064
Sul Ross State University	Alpine, TX	2,717
Central Lakes College-Brainerd	Brainerd, MN	3,343
Feather River Community College District	Quincy, CA	1,688

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty		Total
With tenure		41
Without tenure; working toward tenure		10

Housing and Meals

Treasure Valley Community College provides on-campus housing for 142 of its 1,337 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 7 meals weekly.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (5 awarded)

Agricultural Business and Management
Agriculture
Farm/Farm and Ranch Management

ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE (1 awarded)

Animal Sciences

ART STUDIES (0 awarded)

Art/Art Studies
Visual and Performing Arts

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (15 awarded)

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business/Commerce
Management Information Systems

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (3 awarded)

Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (4 awarded)

Natural Resources/Conservation
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (21 awarded)

Bilingual and Multilingual Education
Elementary Education and Teaching
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
Teacher Assistant/Aide

ENGINEERING (2 awarded)

Engineering

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (4 awarded)

Drafting and Design Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (2 awarded)

Social Work

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (0 awarded)

Agronomy and Crop Science

LAW (0 awarded)

Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Pre-Law Studies

LIBERAL ARTS (55 awarded)

English Language and Literature
General Studies
History
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Social Sciences

MATHEMATICS (1 awarded)

Mathematics

MEDIA (0 awarded)

Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (4 awarded)

Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (3 awarded)

Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Pre-Pharmacy Studies

MEDICINE (5 awarded)

Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
Pre-Dentistry Studies
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
Pre-Veterinary Studies

MUSIC (2 awarded)

Music

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (57 awarded)

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (1 awarded)

Athletic Training/Trainer

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (10 awarded)

Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Office Management and Supervision

PRODUCTION TRADES (10 awarded)

Welding Technology/Welder

SCIENCE (3 awarded)

Biology/Biological Sciences
Chemistry
Geology/Earth Science

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (13 awarded)

Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (7 awarded)

Psychology