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The main campus of Community College Of Aurora is in Aurora, Colorado (a large city). The school is a public school. Community College Of Aurora offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The school students most commonly major in a field related to office and administration, family and social work, security and law enforcement, liberal arts, and science and laboratory technician.
Community College Of Aurora admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.
The school offers tenure to reward and retain some professors.
In 2005, Community College Of Aurora had 5,477 enrolled students. Older students (40+ years old, e.g.) are welcome and common at the school.
More complete details are provided below.
Community College Of Aurora
16000 E CentreTech Pky
Aurora, CO 80011-9036
General Phone: (303) 360-4700
Admissions Phone: (303) 360-4790
Financial Aid Phone: (303) 360-4709
http://www.ccaurora.edu
Community College Of Aurora awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 289 | liberal arts and sciences, general studies, liberal arts and humanities |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 136 | criminal justice and administration, fire-fighting |
| Office And Administration | 74 | office management |
| Family And Social Work | 71 | child development, human services |
| Business And Management | 56 | MIS, accounting technology, marketing |
| Science And Laboratory Technician | 29 | science tech, biology tech |
| Law | 22 | legal assistant |
| Science | 21 | science and society |
| Mechanics And Repair | 8 | heavy equipment maintenance |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 7 | cinematography |
| Engineering Technician | 4 | engineering technology, manufacturing tech |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 3 | computer services management |
Number of programs and degrees for Community College Of Aurora in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 410 | 14 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 233 | 8 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 77 | 9 |
In 2005, Community College Of Aurora had a total enrollment of 5,477 students (2,777 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 54% |
| Black | 21% |
| Hispanic | 11% |
| Asian | 7% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 6% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5% |
| 18-19 | 15% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 16% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 99% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 50 % |
| Part-Time | 24 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Aurora, Colorado for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Colorado Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (303) 360-4790
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,313 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 10,486 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,306 |
Financial Aid:
Community College Of Aurora participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2276900)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (303) 360-4709
Community College Of Aurora has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 4 | $56,693 | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 4 | $56,693 | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 9 | $47,298 | 8 | $46,330 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 9 | $47,298 | 8 | $46,330 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Engineering Technology, General
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development
Human Services, General
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Office Management and Supervision
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
SCIENCE
Science, Technology and Society
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Community College Of Aurora Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% |  |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in science and laboratory technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in law (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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