Otero College is a 2-4 year, public school located in La Junta, Colorado. It offers 8 health profession degree programs. By offered degree types, OJC have 8 vocational programs for the health profession degrees. The 2025 tuition & fees is $7,270 for the programs

Last year, total 117 students have completed their health profession studies.


Otero College 2025 Tuition & Academic Characteristics

The 2025 tuition & fees of OJC is $4,560 for Colorado residents and $7,270 for out-of-state students.

the graduation rate at OJC is 38%. The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 and the retention rate is 44%.

You can find the detailed information about Otero College at cost of attendance and admission pages.

Key Academics Stats
Tuition & Fees$7,270 ($4,560)
Health Profession Programs8 programs
Total Programs68 programs
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
Student Population959 Students
Number of Faculties78 Faculties
Number of Staffs408 Staffs

Number of Health Profession Programs and Completers

Otero College offers 8 health profession programs through vocational programs. It does not have BS degrees and graduate programs for health profession majors.

A total of 117 students have completed the health profession programs including certification complters.

The following table shows the number of health profession programs offered at OJC with number of completers and online availability.

Health Profession Programs by Offered Degrees
DegreesNumber of ProgramsOnline ProgramsNumber of Completers
Certificates of less than 12 weeks 2 NOT OFFERED 30
Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 NOT OFFERED -
2-Years Certificate 2 NOT OFFERED 40
Associate 5 NOT OFFERED 47

Health Profession Vocational Programs by Concentrated Study and Certifiate Types

Health Profession Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramLess than 12 weeksLess than 1 yearLess than 2 Years2-4 YearsAssociate's
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED-NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED5
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist10NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED-
Community Health Services/Liaison/CounselingNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED-NOT OFFERED-
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED42
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED40NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide20NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED