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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.
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Campus Location650 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 HighlightsWhere 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 |
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| Associate | 116 | 42 | | 2-4 year degree | 79 | 13 | | 1-2 year certificate | 33 | 6 |
StudentsThe 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 |
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| 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.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 41 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 10 |
Housing and MealsTreasure 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.
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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) 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 TECHNICIAN (4 awarded) - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (2 awarded) 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) 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) 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)
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