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Neosho County Community College

Neosho County Community College

Neosho County Community College, also called NCCC, was established in 1936. Initially known as the Chanute Junior College, it became the Neosho County Community College in the year 1961. Academic programs are offered in various subjects like art, forensic science, physics & pre-engineering, and social science, among others. Various development education programs, as well as online courses are also offered.

Neosho County Community College's athletics department fields a number of men's and women's sports teams that compete in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). The teams are nicknamed the Panthers, and they participate in sports including baseball, basketball, soccer, volleyball, and softball. Besides, students are also members of various on-campus clubs and organizations like International Student Club, Panther Historian Club, Phi Theta Kappa, Science and Mathematics Club, and Student Ambassadors.

Overview of Neosho County Community College

The campus of Neosho County Community College is in Chanute, KS, 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 office and administration 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 2007, the school had 2,130 students enrolled (1,162 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 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 (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine162registered nursing, licensed practical nurse
Business And Management46business, marketing
Liberal Arts44liberal arts and humanities, social services
Office And Administration37administrative assistant
Education And Teaching10education, early childhood education
Medical Administration10clinical assistant
Therapy And Counseling4psychology
Art Studies4visual and performing arts
Science4biology
Engineering Technician1computer systems tech
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy1health and fitness
Construction Trades0carpentry
Mechanics And Repair0electrical installation and repair

Number of programs and degrees for Neosho County Community College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree18313
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years1117
Award of less than 1 academic year295

Student Body

In 2007, Neosho County Community College had a total enrollment of 2,130 students (1,162 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White84%
Black6%
Hispanic2%
Asian4%
American Indian1%
Unknown3%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1814%
18-1923%
20-2117%
22-2413%
25-2910%
30-346%
35-395%
40-496%
50-643%
65+3%

Neosho County Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time50 %
Part-Time29 %

Neosho County Community College Room and Board (2007)

Neosho County Community College offers campus housing for 240 of its 1,162 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Chanute, Kansas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Kansas Colleges).

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

Neosho County Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 2,304
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 2,784
Room and board$ 3,940
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.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured1615
Non-tenured, but on tenure track712

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year1*2*
All faculty totalcalendar year1*2*

*: 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
Instructoracademic year22$37,59225$39,718
All faculty totalacademic year22$37,59225$39,718

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

Neosho County Community College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total483179
Track15520
Baseball11011
Football808
Basketball066
All Other Sports142034

Neosho County Community College Degree Programs (2007)

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

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

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

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

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist

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

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

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 full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Neosho County Community College % of full-time faculty on tenure track
% students on athletic fin. aid
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 11%Neosho County Community College % students on athletic fin. aid
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Neosho County Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 13%Neosho County Community College Female % of student body
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Neosho County Community College % of degrees in office and administration
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Neosho County Community College % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 18%Neosho County Community College Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of degrees in business and management
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 19%Neosho County Community College % of degrees in business and management
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 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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