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Owens Community College was established in 1965 and is a public community college in Ohio. It has campuses located in Toledo and Findlay, Ohio. The Findlay campus was opened in 1983. Owens Community College serves more than 45,000 students every year on both the campuses. The college has over 1,000 staff members.
The Toledo-area campus of Owens Community College occupies over 280 acres of land. The Findlay-area campus is set on nearly 60 acres of land.
Owens Community College's sports teams are known as the Express. They are members of the National Junior College Athletic Association. The college has volleyball, softball, soccer, golf, basketball and baseball teams.
Perrysburg, OH is home to Owens Community College. Perrysburg is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Owens Community College go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in business and management and engineering technician.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at Owens Community College is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
The school has 19,853 enrolled students (as of 2007).
More complete details are provided below.
Owens Community College
30335 Oregon Rd
Perrysburg, OH 43551
General Phone: (567) 661-7000
http://www.owens.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 327 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Business And Management | 253 | business, accounting technology, operations management, sales and marketing, business management, accounting |
| Engineering Technician | 222 | automotive tech, electronics tech, architectural engineering tech, computer engineering tech, mechanical engineering tech, HVAC tech, quality control tech, environmental engineering tech, ... |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 98 | criminal justice and administration, fire protection tech, corrections, fire-fighting |
| Medical Support And Technology | 94 | radiation therapist, surgical tech, dental hygienist, nuclear medical tech, sonography and ultrasound tech, radiographer |
| Liberal Arts | 92 | general studies, sociology, foreign language and literature, history, creative writing, English |
| Education And Teaching | 74 | early childhood education, teacher education, teacher ed, education |
| Medical Administration | 54 | medical records tech, medical transcription, medical secretary, medical billing |
| Production Trades | 48 | welding, tool and die tech |
| Office And Administration | 39 | executive secretary, administrative assistant, business support services |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 32 | computer applications programming, computer networking, information technology |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 27 | agricultural mechanization, agricultural management |
| Therapy And Counseling | 24 | physical therapist assistant, massage therapy, psychology |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 24 | occupational therapist assistant, dietitian |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 15 | commercial art, commercial photography |
| Family And Social Work | 14 | social work, foodservice management |
| Hospitality | 13 | restaurant and food services management |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 12 | landscaping |
| Media | 7 | communication studies, desktop publishing and imaging |
| Science | 3 | biology, biotechnology |
| Music | 3 | music performance, music history and theory |
| Fine Arts | 3 | fine arts studies |
| Mathematics | 1 | mathematics |
| Real Estate And Construction Management | 1 | real estate |
Number of programs and degrees for Owens Community College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 1,090 | 61 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 275 | 36 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 115 | 3 |
In 2007, Owens Community College had a total enrollment of 19,853 students (10,983 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 81% |
| Black | 10% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 3% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 16% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 95% |
| Michigan | 3% |
| Kentucky | 1% |
| Indiana | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 56 % |
| Part-Time | 52 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Perrysburg, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Ohio Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,594 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,174 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,400 |
Financial Aid:
Owens Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 575300)
Owens Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 84 | 79 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 10 | 20 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 25 | $76,770 | 37 | $68,323 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 26 | $57,772 | 26 | $54,603 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 26 | $58,807 | 16 | $53,055 |
| Instructor | academic year | 17 | $50,015 | 20 | $43,978 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 94 | $61,708 | 99 | $57,334 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 50 | 47 | 97 |
| Basketball | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| Baseball | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| All Other Sports | 16 | 30 | 46 |
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Business and Management, General
Agricultural Mechanization, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Operations Management and Supervision
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Information Technology
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Biomedical Technology/Technician
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
Industrial Technology/Technician
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
Quality Control Technology/Technician
Surveying Technology/Surveying
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
Social Work
FINE ARTS
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
HOSPITALITY
Restaurant/Food Services Management
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
LIBERAL ARTS
Creative Writing
English Language and Literature, General
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
General Studies
History, General
Sociology
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Surgical Technology/Technologist
MUSIC
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Music Performance, General
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)
Occupational Therapist Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial Photography
Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES
Tool and Die Technology/Technician
Welding Technology/Welder
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biotechnology
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Physical Therapist Assistant
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Owens Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 5% | |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 7% | |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 7% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 9% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in agricultural science and management (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army, air force) Offers athletic scholarships
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