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Linn State is located in Linn, MO (a rural area). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Linn State is the Associate's degree.
The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. Linn State is known for its programs in transportation, landscaping and horticulture, computer science and engineering, engineering technician, construction trades, and mechanics and repair.
The school is an open-admission school.
Linn State maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
The school had 873 enrolled students in 2007-2008. A very high share of students at Linn State are male.
The school has a residential or campus feel. Linn State offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.
More complete details are provided below.
Linn State Technical College
One Technology Dr.
Linn, MO 65051-9607
General Phone: (573) 897-5000
http://www.linnstate.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repair | 114 | automobile mechanics, heavy equipment maintenance, autobody repair, HVAC, aircraft powerplant tech, motorcycle mechanic, heavy truck tech, aircraft maintenance |
| Transportation | 48 | construction equipment operation |
| Construction Trades | 41 | electrician, lineworker |
| Engineering Technician | 38 | electronics tech, civil engineering tech, drafting, manufacturing tech, industrial production tech |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 37 | computer networking, computer programming, systems analyst |
| Science and Laboratory Technician | 15 | nuclear tech |
| Landscaping and Horticulture | 11 | turf management |
| Production Trades | 10 | machinist |
| Therapy and Counseling | 7 | physical therapist assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Linn State in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 256 | 22 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 65 | 9 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Linn State had a total enrollment of 873 students (933 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 95% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 55% |
| 20-21 | 25% |
| 22-24 | 7% |
| 25-29 | 5% |
| 30-34 | 3% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 98% |
| Illinois | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 78 % |
| Part-Time | 41 % |
Linn State offers campus housing for 144 of its 933 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Linn, Missouri for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Missouri Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,370 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,750 |
| Room and board | $ 4,920 |
| Room charge | $ 2,970 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 1,950 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
| Other expenses | $ 4,180 |
Financial Aid:
Linn State participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 471100)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 59 | 22 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 28 | $51,461 | 8 | $53,811 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 28 | $51,461 | 8 | $53,811 |
*: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 31 | $42,000 | 14 | $41,729 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 31 | $42,000 | 14 | $41,729 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
Lineworker
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Turf and Turfgrass Management
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician
Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapist Assistant
TRANSPORTATION
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Linn State Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 7% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in landscaping and horticulture (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers distance learning Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing
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