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Clatsop Community College, CCC, is a two-year, public college in Astoria, Oregon that has been serving southwest Washington and northwest Oregon since 1958. Students are offered applied science certificate programs in subjects including seamanship, medical assistance, retail management, and welding. Associate's degrees in arts, science, general studies, and applied science are also offered to students at the college. Online classes are offered as a part of CCC's distance education program.
At CCC, students who are eligible are given financial assistance in various forms. Opportunity Grants and CCC Success Grants are among the grants available. Students can also enroll in work study programs offered by the college. Some of the scholarships available are the Columbia Memorial Hospital Scholarship, the Emmett D. Towler Scholarships, the Judy Hogan for the Arts Scholarship, and the Returning Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship.
Clatsop Community College can be found in Astoria, OR (a self-contained town). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Clatsop Community College.
The most common majors at the school are in liberal arts.
Clatsop Community College is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff.
In 2007, 1,262 students were enrolled in Clatsop Community College. Older adults are in evidence at the school, often seeking career changing education.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Clatsop Community College is to provide high quality learning opportunities for individuals in Clatsop County and beyond, and to lead in meeting the changing needs of our community."
More complete details are provided below.
Clatsop Community College
1653 Jerome Ave
Astoria, OR 97103
General Phone: (503) 325-0910
http://www.clatsopcc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 58 | liberal arts and sciences, general studies |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 11 | licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic, registered nursing |
| Business And Management | 9 | business management, accounting, MIS |
| Medical Support And Technology | 6 | medical assistant |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 4 | criminal justice and safety, fire-fighting |
| Transportation | 2 | merchant marine officer, marine transportation |
| Engineering Technician | 2 | drafting |
| Family And Social Work | 2 | child care provider |
| Office And Administration | 1 | general office occupations, office data entry |
| Mechanics And Repair | 1 | automobile mechanics |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 0 | computer networking |
| Production Trades | 0 | welding |
| Construction Trades | 0 | construction |
| Medical Administration | 0 | medical office assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Clatsop Community College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 71 | 13 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 25 | 10 |
In 2007, Clatsop Community College had a total enrollment of 1,262 students (665 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 68% |
| Black | 0% |
| Hispanic | 8% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 3% |
| Unknown | 19% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 8% |
| 18-19 | 19% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 8% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Oregon | 87% |
| Washington | 13% |
| Nevada | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 35 % |
| Part-Time | 73 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Astoria, Oregon for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Oregon Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,448 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,680 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Clatsop Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 318900)
Clatsop Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 13 | 14 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 4 | 3 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 0 | 1 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 17 | $50,655 | 18 | $51,698 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 17 | $50,655 | 18 | $51,698 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Management Information Systems, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Construction Trades, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
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
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
TRANSPORTATION
Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer
Marine Transportation, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Clatsop Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 9% |  |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 17% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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