Central Oregon Community College
School Highlights
Central Oregon Community College serves 13,687 students (31% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 41:1 is higher than the state community college average of 28:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 34%.
Top Placements
Central Oregon Community College places among the top 20% of community colleges in Oregon for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Average community college minority breakdown
- Community Size Largest student body
School Overview
The teacher population of 335 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Central Oregon Community College | (OR) Community College Avg. | |
Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
Institution Control | Public | Public |
Total Faculty | 335 staff | 105 staff |
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 21 extracurriculars |
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Afrocentric Studies Club, Art Club, Asian Cultures Club, Community Health Club, CRU Lifelines, Culinary Arts Club, Dance Club, Dreamers Club, First Nations Student Union, Gaming Club, German Club, Jewish Students Club, Latinx Club, LGBTQ & Friends Club, Live Action Society, Men's Baseball Club Team, Nursing Club, Ski & Snowboard Club, Theorian Society, Vet Tech Club Recreational Athletic Programs: Co-ed Intramural Indoor Soccer |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
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Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Central Oregon Community College is Oregon State University-Cascades Campus (0.0 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- 980 students | 0.00 Mi2600 NW College Way Cascades Hall
Bend,  OR  97701
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Albany,  OR  97321
(541) 917-4811 94.3010,347 - 10,571 students | 101.80 Mi4000 Lancaster Dr NE
Salem,  OR  97305
(503) 399-5000 101.8010,571 - 7,302 students | 105.40 Mi19600 Molalla Ave
Oregon City,  OR  97045
(503) 594-6000 105.407,302
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