The student population of Umpqua Community College has grown by 12% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has decreased from 9:1 over five years.
The Umpqua Community College diversity score of 0.34 is less than the state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
2,140 students
1,537 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
# Full-Time Students
784 students
767 students
# Part-Time Students
1,356 students
957 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
131 students
278 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
784 students
767 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
104 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
1,356 students
957 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
220 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
76 students
270 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
2%
15%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
81%
63%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
5%
% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.57
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
2.3%
2.3%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$33,800
$32,700
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $3,990 is less than the state average of $4,694. The in-state tuition has declined by 20% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $8,514 is more than the state average of $7,748. The out-state tuition has declined by 10% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$3,990
$4,694
Out-State Tuition Fees
$8,514
$7,748
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
90%
86%
Median Debt for Graduates
$7,881
$12,875
Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,500
$6,334
Acceptance Rate
n/a
84%
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
The college was established by a vote of greater Douglas County
residents in 1964 and conducted classes in various rented
facilities in Roseburg for the first few years. Since its founding
as a post-secondary education facility it has grown and changed to
meet the diverse needs of the community. More than 15,000 students
take one or more classes each year, for a full-time equivalent
(FTE) of about 2,600 full-time students. Umpqua Community College
is one of the most picturesque colleges in the country, nestled
between beautiful tree-studded hills and overlooking a large bend
in the North Umpqua River. Natural volcanic rock and rustic, cedar
shake architecture grace the 14 campus buildings located on a
100-acre plot of land six miles north of Roseburg. UCC Campus easy
access and mild year-around climate complement the scenic beauty of
the campus. As a comprehensive community college, Umpqua Community
College provides the first two years of a baccalaureate degree,
professional-technical programs, adult basic education/GED, and
community education. The college strives to work with individual
students so that educational goals and dreams can be realized. Our
primary focus is to foster student success by creating access and
excellence in all programs and services offered at Umpqua Community
College. Umpqua Community College is organized into four academic
divisions namely Business and Industry, Health and Safety Services,
Math, Science, and Learning Skills and Liberal Arts.
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Quick Stats (2023)
Enrollment: 2,140 students
In-state tuition: $3,990
Out-state tuition: $8,514
Student:teacher ratio: 8:1
Minority enrollment: 19%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
