Umpqua Community College
Location and Contact Information
1140 College Rd.Roseburg, OR 97470-0226
USA
Main Tel: (541) 440-4600
Web Site
The campus is in a self-contained town.
Overview
Umpqua Community College was established in 1964. It is a public college located in Roseburg, Oregon. The campus of the college consists of over 12 buildings, which are spread across an area of 100 acres. The college offers a number of associate's degrees in a wide range of subjects. Several courses are provided for adults as well.
UCC’s campus is home to various student run clubs and organizations, including the Gay-Straight Alliance, the Non-Traditional Students Club, the Rock-Climbing Club, the Nursing Club and the Literature Club, among others. UCC also hosts several Greek organizations like Phi Beta Lambda and Phi Theta Kappa.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Many students concentrating in liberal arts and law.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
School characteristics:
- The school is public.
- Academic calender: Quarter.
- Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.
Features of note:
- Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Distance learning is available.
- Weekend study is an option.
- Part-time classes are available.
- Athlete financial aid is awarded.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 3,585 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,165 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,500 |
Financial Aid
Umpqua Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
In 2009-2010, 86% of students received financial aid of some sort.
| Grants | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Any Grant | 69% | $4,940 |
| Institutional Grant | 13% | $1,149 |
| Federal Grant | 61% | $3,547 |
| Pell Grant | 61% | $3,500 |
| Other Federal Grant | 5% | $591 |
| State or Local Grant | 60% | $1,861 |
| Loans | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Student Loan | 46% | $5,355 |
| Federal Loan | 46% | $5,355 |
| 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 Umpqua Community College:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson College | Hillsboro, MO | 5,145 |
| 2 | Midland College | Midland, TX | 5,795 |
| 3 | Frederick Community College | Frederick, MD | 5,748 |
| 4 | South Puget Sound Community College | Olympia, WA | 5,424 |
| 5 | Muskegon Community College | Muskegon, MI | 4,786 |
| 6 | State Fair Community College | Sedalia, MO | 3,507 |
| 7 | Kellogg Community College | Battle Creek, MI | 5,574 |
| 8 | Chemeketa Community College | Salem, OR | 11,043 |
| 9 | Cleveland State Community College | Cleveland, TN | 3,335 |
| 10 | Clark College | Vancouver, WA | 10,608 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 319 | 23 |
| 1-2 year certificate | 43 | 14 |
| < 1 year certificate | 13 | 3 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 62 |
Students
Student enrollment was 2,586 in 2009-2010 (1,907 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 45% of the student body. About 19% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
On-campus housing is not available.
Graduate School Focus
The highest degree offered is the Associate.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Selling Skills and Sales Operations
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
- Construction Trades
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
- Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
- Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
- Industrial Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Human Services
LAW
- Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS
- General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair
- Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
- Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
- Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
- Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
- Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
- General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
- Office Management and Supervision
PRODUCTION TRADES
- Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Corrections
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
TRANSPORTATION
- Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology