Klamath Community College can be found in Klamath Falls, OR (a self-contained town). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Klamath Community College.
The most common majors at the school are in business and management, liberal arts, conservation and resource management, and science and laboratory technician.
Klamath Community College is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
In 2007-2008, 861 students were enrolled in the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Klamath Community College offers quality learning opportunities that enhance growth and development for the individuals, businesses, and organizations within our greater community."
More complete details are provided below.
Klamath Community College
7390 South Sixth Street
Klamath Falls, OR 97603-7121
General Phone: (541) 882-3521
http://www.klamathcc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 52 | nursing assistant, EMT paramedic |
| Business and Management | 31 | business management, accounting technology, marketing, management information systems |
| Liberal Arts | 30 | general studies, liberal arts and sciences |
| Science and Laboratory Technician | 4 | science tech |
| Production Trades | 4 | welding |
| Medical Administration | 4 | medical records admin |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 3 | criminal justice and police, corrections |
| Office and Administration | 3 | administrative assistant, office management |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 1 | computer and info science |
| Education and Teaching | 1 | education courses |
| Family and Social Work | 1 | child care provider |
| Conservation and Resource Management | 0 | conservation courses |
| Agricultural Science and Management | 0 | agricultural operations |
| Medicine | 0 | health professions |
Number of programs and degrees for Klamath Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 64 | 18 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 51 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 19 | 14 |
In 2007-2008, Klamath Community College had a total enrollment of 861 students (658 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 79% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 5% |
| Unknown | 6% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 56% |
| 18-19 | 6% |
| 20-21 | 4% |
| 22-24 | 8% |
| 25-29 | 8% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 5% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Oregon | 98% |
| Oklahoma | 1% |
| California | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 24 % |
| Part-Time | 35 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Klamath Falls, 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 | $ 2,628 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,618 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,050 |
Financial Aid:
Klamath Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3428300)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 9 | 11 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 4 | $50,500 | 5 | $62,299 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 4 | $50,500 | 5 | $62,299 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 5 | $42,401 | 6 | $39,854 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 5 | $42,401 | 6 | $39,854 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Management Information Systems and Services, Other
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Natural Resources Conservation and Research, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, Other
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Office Management and Supervision
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Police Science
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Klamath Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in science and laboratory technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in conservation and resource management (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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