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Northeastern Junior College

Northeastern Junior College
100 College Avenue
Sterling, CO 80751

Official telephone: (970) 521-6600
Toll-free telephone: (800) 626-4637
Fax number: (970) 522-4945
Website: njc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in August.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: Three summer sessions, one of seven weeks, two of two weeks, and two of five weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 27:1
Total faculty: 97
Full-time faculty: 48
Part-time faculty: 49

Northeastern Junior College
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning, external degree program
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
business, education

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Agricultural Business
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Education
  • Animal Science
  • Anthropology
  • Art
  • Astronomy
  • Automotive Technology
  • Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Business Administration
  • Business Management
  • Chemistry
  • Chiropractic
  • Computer Applications
  • Cosmetology
  • Criminal Justice
  • Crop/Soil Science
  • Dental Hygiene
  • Dentistry
  • Diesel Technology
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Economics
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Engineering
  • English
  • Equine Science
  • Fire Science
  • Forestry
  • Geology
  • Government
  • History
  • Journalism
  • Liberal Arts
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Medical Technology
  • Medicine
  • Microbiology
  • Mortuary Science
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Nursing Assistant
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Optometry
  • Pharmacy
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Education
  • Physical Therapy
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Practical Nurse
  • Pre-Law
  • Production Agriculture
  • Psychology
  • Radiologic Technology
  • Secondary Education
  • Small Business Management
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Speech Pathology
  • Speech/Communication
  • Sports Management
  • Theatre
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Web Design
  • Wildlife Biology
  • Zoology

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP general
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • credit and/or placement for DANTES
  • credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
  • credit and/or placement for relevant life experience
  • credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate

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