Enterprise State Community College
- The Enterprise-Ozark Community College Foundation was established in 1982 to support the mission, programs, and services of Enterprise-Ozark Community College. It is an accredited institution which accepts First-Time College Students, Transfer Students, Transient Students, and International Students. High School Students may also enroll in the Dual Enrollment/Dual Credit Program.
School Highlights
- Enterprise State Community College serves 2,304 students (57% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is lower than the state community college average of 28:1.
- Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 39%.
- Enterprise State Community College is the only community colleges within Coffee County, AL.
- The nearest community college to Enterprise State Community College is George C Wallace State Community College-Dothan (2.7 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 101 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Enterprise State Community College | (AL) 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 | 101 staff | 73 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 2,304 students | 1,756 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 28:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 1,323 students | 1,004 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 981 students | 752 students |
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| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | 1% |
| % Asian | 2% | 1% |
| % Hispanic | 4% | 2% |
| % Black | 26% | 24% |
| % White | 65% | 61% |
| % Two or more races | 2% | 1% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.56 |
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| College Completion Rate | 9% | 17% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $29,800 | $29,500 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Enterprise-Ozark Community College is a two-year liberal arts transfer college located in southeast Alabama. It is located in Enterprise, Coffee County, Alabama. The College serves residents of Coffee, Dale (Ft. Rucker), Geneva, and Pike (Troy) Counties. It is located approximately 45 minutes from Dothan, Alabama, one hour and 30 minutes south of Montgomery, Alabama, and one hour and 30 minutes north of Panama City Beach, Florida. The purpose of the Master Student class is to provide an opportunity for students to learn and adopt methods to promote their success in school. Topics included are: time management, note-taking, test-taking, study skills, career awareness, communication skills, and critical thinking. Students will be given a learning skills and a learning styles inventory. Enterprise-Ozark Community College students are encouraged to get involved in the activities, clubs, and fun on campus. Studies have shown that students who are active do better in the classroom. You'll create wonderful memories too. Enterprise-Ozark Community College (EOCC) is an equal opportunity institution and as such, does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, creed, color, or disability in its program including, but not limited to, admission of students or employment. The Wellness Center programs and activities are made available during the day and evening. Activities include: dance aerobics, aquatic exercise, weight training, jogging, walking, team sports, retirement adjustment, controlling weight, managing stress, improving nutrition and diet, improving self-esteem, stopping smoking, controlling smoking, controlling blood pressure, and modifying cholesterol. Equipment and facilities include: gymnasium, free-weight training area, Nautilus weight training area, Olympic-size heated indoor pool with chair lift, aerobic training area, indoor walking area, outdoor FIT trail (walking path with workout stations), regulation quarter mile surfaced track, tennis courts, grassed playing field, supporting classrooms, showers and lockers.
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Enterprise State Community College is George C Wallace State Community College-Dothan (2.7 miles away).
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