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Klamath Community College

Overview of Klamath Community College

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.

Areas of Study

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 Selectivity

Klamath Community College is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.

Student Body

In 2007, 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.

Contacting Klamath Community College

Klamath Community College
7390 South Sixth Street
Klamath Falls, OR 97603-7121
General Phone: (541) 882-3521
http://www.klamathcc.edu

Klamath Community College Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts18general studies, liberal arts and sciences, liberal arts and humanities
Business And Management13business management, accounting technology, marketing
Science And Laboratory Technician6science tech
Computer Science And Engineering3network management, system administration
Conservation And Resource Management2environmental science
Medical Administration2medical office management
Education And Teaching1teacher aide
Family And Social Work1child care provider
Security And Law Enforcement0corrections, criminal justice and police
Production Trades0welding
Nursing And Emergency Medicine0EMT paramedic, home health aide
Agricultural Science And Management0agricultural management

Number of programs and degrees for Klamath Community College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree3817
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years813

Student Body

In 2007, Klamath Community College had a total enrollment of 861 students (499 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White81%
Black1%
Hispanic6%
Asian2%
American Indian6%
Unknown4%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1856%
18-196%
20-214%
22-248%
25-298%
30-347%
35-395%
40-495%
50-641%

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

ResidencePercent
Oregon98%
Oklahoma1%
California1%

Klamath Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time24 %
Part-Time35 %

Klamath Community College Room and Board (2007)

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.

Klamath Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 2,550
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 5,163
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)

Klamath Community College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track79

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankcalendar year5$50,7004$60,650
All faculty totalcalendar year5$50,7004$60,650

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

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankacademic year2*5$40,100
All faculty totalacademic year2*5$40,100

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

Klamath Community College Degree Programs (2007)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Business and Management, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
System Administration/Administrator
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Science

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant

LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Management/Administration

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant

PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Police Science

Klamath Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Klamath Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in science and laboratory technician
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Klamath Community College % of degrees in science and laboratory technician
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Klamath Community College % of degrees in liberal arts
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 12%Klamath Community College % of degrees in business and management
% of degrees in conservation and resource management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Klamath Community College % of degrees in conservation and resource management
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Klamath Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 16%Klamath Community College Number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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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