The main campus of Glen Oaks Community College is in Centreville, Michigan (a rural area). The school is a public school. Glen Oaks Community College offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The school offers more choices of majors than most colleges its size.
Glen Oaks Community College admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy. Students attending the school come from a variety of places, in and out of state.
Glen Oaks Community College offers tenure to reward and retain some professors.
In 2005, the school had 1,389 enrolled students. Older students (40+ years old, e.g.) are welcome and common at Glen Oaks Community College.
The school takes athletics seriously enough to offer athletic financial aid to a significant portion of its students.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"TRANSFORMING LIVES AND ADVANCING COMMUNITIES"
More complete details are provided below.
Glen Oaks Community College
62249 Shimmel Rd
Centreville, MI 49032-9719
General Phone: (269) 467-9945
http://glenoaks.edu
Glen Oaks Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 67 | general studies, liberal arts and sciences, humanities |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 63 | licensed practical nurse, registered nursing, EMT paramedic |
| Business And Management | 43 | business and related services, business management, accounting technology, marketing, banking, business, human resources, customer service management |
| Engineering Technician | 23 | mechanical engineering related tech, drafting, electronics tech |
| Family And Social Work | 10 | child care management, child care provider |
| Office And Administration | 9 | administrative assistant, general office occupations |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 9 | medical coding, medical assistant |
| Mechanics And Repair | 9 | computer repair, automobile mechanics, mechanic and repair |
| Production Trades | 6 | machinist |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 4 | computer programming, web design, data processing tech, database administration |
| Medical Adminstration | 4 | medical secretary, medical transcription |
| Therapy And Counseling | 3 | community health services |
| Medicine | 1 | health professions |
Number of programs and degrees for Glen Oaks Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 145 | 10 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 85 | 15 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 21 | 11 |
In 2005, Glen Oaks Community College had a total enrollment of 1,389 students (824 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 68% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 27% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 10% |
| 18-19 | 25% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 8% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 70% |
| Indiana | 13% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 52 % |
| Part-Time | 33 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Centreville, Michigan for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,570 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,590 |
| Books and supplies | $ 721 |
Financial Aid:
Glen Oaks Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 226300)
Glen Oaks Community College 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 10 | $54,107 | 9 | $53,575 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 4 | $41,713 | 6 | $43,924 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 14 | $50,566 | 15 | $49,715 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 37 | 28 | 65 |
| Baseball | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| Basketball | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| All Other Sports | 4 | 20 | 24 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Business/Commerce, General
Customer Service Management
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Care and Support Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
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
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Glen Oaks Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships
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