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Otero Junior College

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Otero Junior College is a Public institution located in La Junta, CO. The school... has approximately 893 undergraduate students. The school offers students 2-year degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $33,544. The average age of students entering Otero Junior College is 27. The most popular programs at the Otero Junior College are: Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (32%), Health Professions And Related Programs (28%), Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences (18%), Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians (7%) and Education (6%).


Tuition & Fees
$6,169
Average Debt at Graduation
$8,130
Students Receiving Federal Loans
22%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$84

Below is what you can expect to pay if you are attending the Otero Junior College.

Tuition & Fees
$6,169
Books, Supplies, & Living Expenses
$11,108
Total Expected Costs
$17,277

Average Cost for Students on Financial Aid
$10,912
Cost for Students on Financial Aid by Family Income

Depending on the fedaral, state, or institutional grant aid available, students in your income bracket may pay more or less than the overall average costs.

Family Income Average Cost
$0 - $30,000 $10,250
$30,001 - $48,000 $10,586
$48,001 - $75,000 $11,637
$75,001 - $110,000 $10,840
$110,000 + $12,826

Below is a detailed breakdown of the student body at the Otero Junior College.

893 Undergraduate Students

Male Students: 49%

Female Students: 51%

67% Full Time / 33% Part Time

Average Age of Entry : 27

Low Income Students: 39%


Race / Ethnicity

The average student can expect to graduate from the Otero Junior College with the amount of debt stated below.

Average Debt at Graduation
$8,130
Students Receiving Federal Loans
22%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$84

The graduation rate at the Otero Junior College is displayed as a percentage of students admitted.

Graduation Rate
34%
Students who Return after their First Year
52%

Below is a list of the degree programs that are offered at the Otero Junior College.

Associate Degrees
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
  • Education
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
  • Mechanic and Repair Technicians

Certificate/Diploma
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
  • Personal and Culinary Services
  • Education
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
  • Mechanic and Repair Technicians

Most Popular Programs
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (32%)
  • Health Professions And Related Programs (28%)
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences (18%)
  • Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians (7%)
  • Education (6%)