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Cloud County Community College

Cloud County Community College

Cloud County Community College, also known as CCCC, is located in Concordia, Kansas, United States. It was founded in the year 1965 and known as Cloud County Junior College. The campus was moved to its present location in 1968. Students can opt for degrees in more than 30 academic programs in the fields of anthropology, information systems, medical technology, veterinary medicine, and communications, among others. The academic divisions of the college are:

  • Business, Science and Nursing
  • Humanities
  • Mathematics and Applied Sciences

Cloud County Community College's athletics department fields men's and women's teams in basketball, baseball, cross country, softball, soccer, volleyball, and track. The teams are nicknamed the Thunderbirds. Students also participate in many clubs and organizations including the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Great Society, Student Senate, Phi Theta Kappa, and Dance Team.

Overview of Cloud County Community College

Concordia, KS is home to Cloud County Community College. Concordia is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Cloud County Community College go up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

Students commonly pursue studies in nursing and emergency medicine.

Cloud County Community College Selectivity

Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

Cloud County Community College has 2,728 enrolled students (as of 2007-2008).

Student Life

The school has a residential or campus feel. Cloud County Community College offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans. Cloud County Community College offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Cloud County Community College is to be responsive to the educational, social, economic and cultural needs of all the people of north central Kansas, by providing lifelong educational and learning opportunities, whose quality is established by rigorous and ongoing assessment."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Cloud County Community College

Cloud County Community College
2221 Campus Dr
Concordia, KS 66901-1002
General Phone: (785) 243-1435
http://www.cloud.edu

Cloud County Community College Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing and Emergency Medicine233nursing assistant, health aides, registered nursing, medication aide, licensed practical nurse, EMT ambulance attendant, home health aide, health aide
Liberal Arts154liberal arts and sciences
Family and Social Work11child care management
Business and Management5business management, business and related services
Agricultural Science and Management4agricultural production, agricultural supply
Office and Administration3administrative assistant, office data entry
Law2legal assistant
Design2graphic design
Security and Law Enforcement1criminal justice and police
Computer Science and Engineering1web design, network management
Education and Teaching0teacher aide
Hospitality0tourism promotion
Medical Administration0health care administration
Mechanics and Repair0mechanic and repair
Media0radio and TV tech, journalism

Number of programs and degrees for Cloud County Community College in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree20619
Award of less than 1 academic year2048
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years611

Student Body

In 2007-2008, Cloud County Community College had a total enrollment of 2,728 students (1,355 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White86%
Black6%
Hispanic3%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Unknown2%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1828%
18-1924%
20-219%
22-246%
25-297%
30-345%
35-395%
40-498%
50-647%
65+1%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Kansas94%
Nebraska2%
(International Students)1%
Illinois1%
Missouri1%
Florida1%

Cloud County Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time60 %
Part-Time22 %

Cloud County Community College Room and Board (2007)

Cloud County Community College offers campus housing for 285 of its 1,355 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Concordia, Kansas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Kansas Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 17 meals per week.

Cloud County Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 2,400
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 4,410
Room and board$ 3,980
Books and supplies$ 700
Other expenses$ 2,000

Financial Aid:
Cloud County Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 190900)

Cloud County Community College Faculty

Cloud County Community College has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year1*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year1*1*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year25$41,57816$38,539
All faculty totalacademic year25$41,57816$38,539

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Cloud County Community College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total7760137
Track181432
Baseball31031
Basketball161228
All Other Sports123446

Cloud County Community College Degree Programs (2007)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Production Operations, General
Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

DESIGN
Graphic Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management

HOSPITALITY
Tourism Promotion Operations

LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other

MEDIA
Journalism
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health/Health Care Administration/Management

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
Health Aide
Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies, Other
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Medication Aide
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science

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Cloud County Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Cloud County Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 8%Cloud County Community College Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Cloud County Community College % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Cloud County Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% students on athletic fin. aid
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 14%Cloud County Community College % students on athletic fin. aid
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Cloud County Community College Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 15%Cloud County Community College Female % of student body
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 17%Cloud County Community College % of full-time faculty on tenure track
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships

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