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Otero College

Otero College
no 

Official telephone: (719) 384-6831
Fax number: (719) 384-6880
Website: www.ojc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
Otero College
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 41 acres
City or town school is located in: La Junta, CO
Population of city/town: 7,079
Nearest major city: Pueblo, CO
Distance of nearest major city: 60 miles
Population of nearest major city: 108,249

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, women's center, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
veteran student, older student, birth control, career, academic
Career placement services:
career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, literary magazine
Campus-based religious organizations:
Abba
International student organizations:
International Student Organization
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Student Nurses Association, Otero Players, nontraditional student group, Wunsh Hall Club

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Gary Addington,
Athletic Director/Student Recruiter
School colors: blue and white
School mascot: Rattlesnake
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballno 
Men's basketballno 
Men's golfno 
Men's rodeono 
Men's soccerno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's golfno 
Women's rodeono 
Women's soccerno 
Women's volleyballno 


GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Pueblo, CO (68 miles)
Nearest other airport: Colorado Springs (100 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: La Junta, CO
Nearest passenger bus service: La Junta, CO (2 miles)

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are Adams State College, University of Northern Colorado, and University of Southern Colorado.

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