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Pueblo Community College

Pueblo Community College

Pueblo Community College is a two-year comprehensive community college located in Pueblo, Colorado. PCC is a member of the North Central Association and the Colorado Community College System, the fastest growing educational system in the state.

PCC offers more than 50 certificate and associate degree programs in diverse areas of study. The campus is home to several student clubs and organizations, including the Culinary Arts Club, Phi Beta Lambda, the Psychology and Social Work Club and the Veterans Club.

Overview of Pueblo Community College

The campus of Pueblo Community College is in Pueblo, CO, which is a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Pueblo Community College include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.

Pueblo Community College Selectivity

Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.

Student Body

In 2007, Pueblo Community College had 5,063 students enrolled (2,936 full-time equivalent).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Pueblo Community College

Pueblo Community College
900 West Orman Avenue
Pueblo, CO 81004-1499
General Phone: (719) 549-3200
http://www.pueblocc.edu

Pueblo Community College Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts199liberal arts and sciences, general studies, library assistant
Nursing And Emergency Medicine178registered nursing, nursing assistant, EMT paramedic, licensed practical nurse
Medical Support And Technology167respiratory care tech, phlebotomy, pharmacy tech, radiographer, dental hygienist, dental assistant, mental health services tech, sonography and ultrasound tech, ...
Business And Management59business management, accounting technology, hospitality marketing, electronic commerce
Security And Law Enforcement37criminal justice and administration
Family And Social Work33child development
Mechanics And Repair33automobile mechanics, autobody repair
Office And Administration23office data entry
Production Trades20welding, machine shop assistant
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy19occupational therapist assistant
Engineering Technician18engineering technology, electronics tech
Therapy And Counseling14physical therapist assistant
Computer Science And Engineering14computer and info science, computer services management
Transportation12commercial pilot and flight crew
Media6animation and special effects
Science And Laboratory Technician1science tech

Number of programs and degrees for Pueblo Community College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree53225
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years17418
Award of less than 1 academic year1278

Student Body

In 2007, Pueblo Community College had a total enrollment of 5,063 students (2,936 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White58%
Black3%
Hispanic33%
Asian1%
American Indian2%
Unknown3%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 189%
18-1915%
20-2113%
22-2412%
25-2916%
30-3410%
35-398%
40-4911%
50-645%
65+0%

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

ResidencePercent
Colorado99%

Pueblo Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time59 %
Part-Time36 %

Pueblo Community College Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Pueblo Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 2,171
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 8,603
Books and supplies$ 1,698

Financial Aid:
Pueblo Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2116300)

Pueblo Community College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track3045

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankacademic year30$46,54945$47,269
All faculty totalacademic year30$46,54945$47,269

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

Pueblo Community College Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Engineering Technology, General

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development

LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Library Assistant/Technician

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

MEDIA
Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Occupational Therapist Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Welding Technology/Welder

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapist Assistant

TRANSPORTATION
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew

Pueblo Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Pueblo Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Pueblo Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Pueblo Community College Number of students
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Pueblo Community College Number of degree programs
% of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 20%Pueblo Community College % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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