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Neosho County Community College, Kansas

Overview of Neosho County Community College

The campus of Neosho County Community College is in Chanute, Kansas, which is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Neosho County Community College include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in education and teaching and nursing and emergency medicine.

Neosho County Community College Selectivity

Its open admissions system makes Neosho County Community College an attractive choice for many applicants. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Faculty

Neosho County Community College has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

In 2005, the school had 2,074 students enrolled (1,166 full-time equivalent).

Student Life

Neosho County Community College has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. Neosho County Community College offers students meal plans. The school offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Neosho County Community College is to enrich our communities and our students' lives."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Neosho County Community College

Neosho County Community College
800 W 14th St
Chanute, KS 66720
General Phone: (620) 431-2820
http://www.neosho.edu

Neosho County Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Neosho County Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine151registered nursing, licensed practical nurse
Liberal Arts50liberal arts and humanities, social services
Business And Management41marketing, business
Education And Teaching25education, early childhood education
Science8biology
Therapy And Counseling7psychology
Art Studies3visual and performing arts
Construction Trades0carpentry
Office And Administration0administrative assistant
Mechanics And Repair0electrical installation and repair

Number of programs and degrees for Neosho County Community College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree18712
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years816
Award of less than 1 academic year174

Student Body

In 2005, Neosho County Community College had a total enrollment of 2,074 students (1,166 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White86%
Black5%
Hispanic2%
Asian2%
American Indian1%
Other Races3%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 1812%
18-1924%
20-2118%
22-2410%
25-2910%
30-346%
35-395%
40-496%
50-643%
65+6%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Kansas75%
Oklahoma6%
Missouri5%
Foreign countries3%
Texas2%
California1%
Nebraska1%
Pennsylvania1%
Virginia1%
Florida1%
Arkansas1%

Neosho County Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time41 %
Part-Time38 %

Neosho County Community College Room and Board (2005)

Neosho County Community College offers campus housing for 240 of its 1,166 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Chanute, Kansas for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.

Neosho County Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 2,144
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 2,624
Room and board$ 3,800
Books and supplies$ 750
Other expenses$ 1,600

Financial Aid:
Neosho County Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 193600)

Neosho County Community College Faculty

Neosho County Community College has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year1*3$39,080
All faculty totalcalendar year1*3$39,080

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

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year22$35,21515$36,770
All faculty totalacademic year22$35,21515$36,770

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

Neosho County Community College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total9269161
Track201434
Basketball171431
Baseball27027
All Other Sports284169

Neosho County Community College Degree Programs (2005)

ART STUDIES
Visual and Performing Arts, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Commerce, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General

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

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

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Neosho County Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Neosho County Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 7%Neosho County Community College Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of students from other states
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 8%Neosho County Community College % of students from other states
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 12%Neosho County Community College Female % of student body
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Neosho County Community College % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Neosho County Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in business and management
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 17%Neosho County Community College % of degrees in business and management
% students on athletic fin. aid
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Neosho County Community College % students on athletic fin. aid
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 20%Neosho County Community College % of degrees in education and teaching
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships

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