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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, Ohio 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.
Owens Community College has 20,595 enrolled students (as of 2005).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"We believe in serving our students and our communities. Your success is our mission."
More complete details are provided below.
Owens Community College
30335 Oregon Rd
Perrysburg, OH 43551
General Phone: (567) 661-7000
Admissions Phone: (567) 661-7225
Financial Aid Phone: (567) 661-7343
http://www.owens.edu
Owens Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 284 | accounting technology, business, business management, sales and marketing, operations management, accounting |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 245 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Engineering Technician | 168 | automotive tech, electronics tech, computer engineering tech, industrial tech, architectural engineering tech, mechanical engineering tech, quality control tech, architectural drafting, ... |
| Education And Teaching | 110 | early childhood education, teacher education, teacher ed |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 100 | criminal justice and administration, fire protection tech, corrections, criminal justice and police |
| Medical Support And Technology | 89 | radiation therapist, dental hygienist, surgical tech, sonography and ultrasound tech, nuclear medical tech |
| Liberal Arts | 85 | general studies, sociology, history, English |
| Medical Adminstration | 57 | medical records tech, medical transcription, medical secretary, medical billing |
| Office And Administration | 54 | executive secretary, business support services |
| Production Trades | 38 | welding, tool and die tech |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 31 | computer applications programming |
| Therapy And Counseling | 24 | physical therapist assistant, psychology |
| Media | 18 | desktop publishing and imaging, communication studies |
| Family And Social Work | 16 | social work |
| Hospitality | 15 | restaurant and food services management |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 14 | occupational therapist assistant, dietitian |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 8 | commercial art |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 8 | landscaping |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 8 | agricultural management, agricultural mechanization |
| Science | 3 | biology |
| Engineering | 2 | engineering |
| Fine Arts | 2 | fine arts studies |
| Music | 1 | music performance |
| Real Estate And Construction Management | 1 | real estate |
Number of programs and degrees for Owens Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 1,085 | 55 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 228 | 29 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 68 | 3 |
In 2005, Owens Community College had a total enrollment of 20,595 students (11,064 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 81% |
| Black | 11% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 16% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 18% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 89% |
| State unknown | 7% |
| Michigan | 2% |
| Kentucky | 1% |
| Indiana | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 41 % |
| Part-Time | 41 % |
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.
Admissions Phone Number: (567) 661-7225
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,824 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,248 |
| Books and supplies | $ 940 |
Financial Aid:
Owens Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 575300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (567) 661-7343
Owens Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 29 | $58,281 | 31 | $54,372 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 11 | $50,750 | 13 | $42,897 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 31 | $40,051 | 25 | $35,831 |
| Instructor | academic year | 21 | $36,916 | 21 | $35,056 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 92 | $46,361 | 90 | $43,057 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 48 | 32 | 80 |
| Basketball | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| Baseball | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| All Other Sports | 13 | 21 | 34 |
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
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
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
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
Quality Control Technology/Technician
Surveying Technology/Surveying
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
FINE ARTS
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
HOSPITALITY
Restaurant/Food Services Management
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
History, General
Sociology
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
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
Surgical Technology/Technologist
MUSIC
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
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
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
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
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% |  |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 4% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| % of students from other states (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 17% | |
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 placement 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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