Otero Junior College

Otero Junior College (OJC) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in La Junta, CO. It is classified as Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Associate's degree.

The 2021 tuition & fees of Otero Junior College is $4,100 for Colorado residents and $6,556 for out-of-state students. 64% of the enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $6,660.

The school has a total enrollment of 1,216 and the student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).

The average earning after 10 years of graduation is $31,100.

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Directory Information

Address	1802 Colorado Ave, La Junta, CO 81050
Phone	719-384-6823
WEB	School's Website
Admission	Admission Information
Online Application	Apply Online
Financial Aid	Deadlines and Applications
Net Price Calculator	Net Price Calculator
Athletic	Athletic Team Information
Disability Service	Disability Sevices
School Type	Public, 2-4 years
Carnegie Category	Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus
Highest Degree Offered	Associate's degree

2021 Tuition & Fees and 2022 Estimation

For undergraduate school, the 2021 tuition and fees of Otero Junior College are $4,100 for in-state students and $6,556 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2022 tuition & fees are $4,217 for Colorado residents and $6,748 for out-of-state students based on the tuition changes over the past five years.

The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $31,100.

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	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$4,100	$6,556

*Updated with 2021 tuition data: source: NCES (National Center for Education Statistics)

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$4,217	$6,748

The estimation for 2021-2022 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

2021 Key Stats

The average graduation rate is 38%. Total 1,216 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2021 Key Academics Statistics at OJC
Graduation Rate »	38%
Transfer-out Rate	20%
Retention Rate	49%(full-time), 38% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	5.88% (17 to 1)
Student Population »	1,216 (all undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$6,660
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$31,100

Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services

Otero Junior College offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.

Special Learning Opportunities at OJC
Online Class	Undergraduate,
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	No
Study Abroad	No

OJC provides several student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, employment services for students.

On-Campus Student Services at OJC
Remedial services	Yes
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	No
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided

Campus Life

The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Otero Junior College. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 350. It also offers separate board/meal plans.

OJC Special Characteristics
Religious Affiliation	Not applicable
Has Hospital	No
Offer Medical Degree	No
Board/Meal Plan	Yes
Dormitory Capacity	350

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Otero Junior College

Directory Information

2021 Tuition & Fees and 2022 Estimation

2021 Key Stats

Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services

Campus Life

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