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.
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.
The school is known for its programs in office and administration and nursing and emergency medicine.
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.
Neosho County Community College has a tenure system for senior faculty.
In 2007, the school had 2,130 students enrolled (1,162 full-time equivalent).
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.
Neosho County Community College
800 W 14th St
Chanute, KS 66720
General Phone: (620) 431-2820
http://www.neosho.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 162 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Business And Management | 46 | business, marketing |
| Liberal Arts | 44 | liberal arts and humanities, social services |
| Office And Administration | 37 | administrative assistant |
| Education And Teaching | 10 | education, early childhood education |
| Medical Administration | 10 | clinical assistant |
| Therapy And Counseling | 4 | psychology |
| Art Studies | 4 | visual and performing arts |
| Science | 4 | biology |
| Engineering Technician | 1 | computer systems tech |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 1 | health and fitness |
| Construction Trades | 0 | carpentry |
| Mechanics And Repair | 0 | electrical installation and repair |
Number of programs and degrees for Neosho County Community College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 183 | 13 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 111 | 7 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 29 | 5 |
In 2007, Neosho County Community College had a total enrollment of 2,130 students (1,162 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 84% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 4% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 3% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 14% |
| 18-19 | 23% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 3% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 50 % |
| Part-Time | 29 % |
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.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| 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 has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 16 | 15 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 7 | 12 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 22 | $37,592 | 25 | $39,718 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 22 | $37,592 | 25 | $39,718 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 48 | 31 | 79 |
| Track | 15 | 5 | 20 |
| Baseball | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Football | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Basketball | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| All Other Sports | 14 | 20 | 34 |
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
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Neosho County Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | ![]() |
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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