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Umpqua Community College

Umpqua Community College

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.

Overview of Umpqua Community College

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.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in liberal arts.

Umpqua Community College Selectivity

Umpqua Community College accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.

Student Body

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.

Contacting Umpqua Community College

Umpqua Community College
1140 College Rd.
Roseburg, OR 97470-0226
General Phone: (541) 440-4600
http://www.umpqua.edu/

Umpqua Community College Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts113liberal arts and sciences, general studies
Nursing and Emergency Medicine65registered nursing, EMT paramedic, licensed practical nurse
Medical Support and Technology38medical assistant, medical coding, dental assistant
Mechanics and Repair18automobile mechanics, electrical installation and repair, heavy equipment maintenance
Medical Administration9medical secretary
Security and Law Enforcement8fire-fighting, criminal justice and police, corrections, criminal justice and administration
Business and Management8accounting technology, MIS, business management, marketing, sales
Engineering Technician8civil engineering tech, industrial tech
Office and Administration5executive secretary, general office occupations, office data entry, office management
Production Trades5welding
Law3legal secretary, legal assistant
Cooking and Culinary Arts2chef training
Construction Trades2construction
Family and Social Work2child care management, human services
Transportation1aviation tech
Education and Teaching0teacher aide

Number of programs and degrees for Umpqua Community College in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree23622
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years4214
Award of less than 1 academic year93

Student Body

In 2007-2008, Umpqua Community College had a total enrollment of 2,122 students (1,604 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White82%
Black1%
Hispanic3%
Asian1%
American Indian2%
Unknown9%
(Foreign Students)2%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 185%
18-1926%
20-2115%
22-247%
25-2915%
30-348%
35-396%
40-4910%
50-645%
65+0%

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

ResidencePercent
Oregon100%

Umpqua Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time41 %
Part-Time33 %

Umpqua Community College Room and Board (2007)

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.

Umpqua Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
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)

Umpqua Community College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track3130

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year31$52,34030$51,196
All faculty totalacademic year31$52,34030$51,196

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

Umpqua Community College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total11920
Basketball11920

Umpqua Community College Degree Programs (2007)

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

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Umpqua Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Umpqua Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 13%Umpqua Community College % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
% of degrees in medical administration
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 16%Umpqua Community College % of degrees in medical administration
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Umpqua Community College % of degrees in liberal arts
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 19%Umpqua Community College Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
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
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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