Umpqua Community College, commonly referred to as UCC, was established by the residents of the greater Douglas County in 1964, and is located in Roseburg, Oregon. The campus is spread across an area of 100 acres. Umpqua Community College offers degrees and certificate programs in various fields of study. Students can choose from courses in anthropology, business administration, criminal justice, foreign languages, and digital systems technology.
The students of Umpqua Community College actively participate in sports. The athletics teams of the college are known as the Riverhawks, and they take part in basketball and volleyball. Apart from this, the students are also involved in various on-campus clubs and organizations such as the Computer Club, Association of Foreign Languages, Gamers Club, and Phi Theta Kappa.
Umpqua Community College is found in Roseburg, OR. Roseburg is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at Umpqua Community College.
The school is known for its programs in liberal arts.
Umpqua Community College accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
Students numbered 2,122 in 2007-2008 at the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Umpqua Community College provides accessible and affordable quality college education, life-long learning opportunities, workforce training, and cultural programs for our communities."
More complete details are provided below.
Umpqua Community College
1140 College Rd.
Roseburg, OR 97470-0226
General Phone: (541) 440-4600
http://www.umpqua.edu/
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 113 | liberal arts and sciences, general studies |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 65 | registered nursing, EMT paramedic, licensed practical nurse |
| Medical Support and Technology | 38 | medical assistant, medical coding, dental assistant |
| Mechanics and Repair | 18 | automobile mechanics, electrical installation and repair, heavy equipment maintenance |
| Medical Administration | 9 | medical secretary |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 8 | fire-fighting, criminal justice and police, corrections, criminal justice and administration |
| Business and Management | 8 | accounting technology, MIS, business management, marketing, sales |
| Engineering Technician | 8 | civil engineering tech, industrial tech |
| Office and Administration | 5 | executive secretary, general office occupations, office data entry, office management |
| Production Trades | 5 | welding |
| Law | 3 | legal secretary, legal assistant |
| Cooking and Culinary Arts | 2 | chef training |
| Construction Trades | 2 | construction |
| Family and Social Work | 2 | child care management, human services |
| Transportation | 1 | aviation tech |
| Education and Teaching | 0 | teacher aide |
Number of programs and degrees for Umpqua Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 236 | 22 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 42 | 14 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 9 | 3 |
In 2007-2008, Umpqua Community College had a total enrollment of 2,122 students (1,604 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 82% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 2% |
| Unknown | 9% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5% |
| 18-19 | 26% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 7% |
| 25-29 | 15% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Oregon | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 41 % |
| Part-Time | 33 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Roseburg, Oregon for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Oregon Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,240 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,240 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Umpqua Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 322200)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 31 | 30 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 31 | $52,340 | 30 | $51,196 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 31 | $52,340 | 30 | $51,196 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| Basketball | 11 | 9 | 20 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Selling Skills and Sales Operations
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Construction Trades, General
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Industrial Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
Human Services, General
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
Office Management and Supervision
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
TRANSPORTATION
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Umpqua Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | ![]() |
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
Offers athletic scholarships
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