John C Calhoun State Community College (Calhoun Community College)

6250 U S Highway 31 N, Tanner, AL 35671

Overview

  • OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 00101300
  • President: Dr. Marilyn C. Beck
  • Fax: (256) 306-2877
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's
  • Local Area: Rural Fringe
  • Student Enrollment: 12,134
  • College Alias: Calhoun Community College

John C Calhoun State Community College

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Student Services Offered

  • Remedial Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Assistance For Graduates

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available

Website:

www.calhoun.edu

Mission Statement

The mission of Calhoun Community College is to provide quality, innovative instruction and promote community development and cultural enrichment by: Ensuring open access,Providing responsive student support services,Valuing diversity, Integrating assessment, accountability, and improvement, Assuring a safe environment, Promoting lifelong learning, Securing partnerships for economic development, Facilitating research efforts to meet workforce development needs ,Supporting professional development

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Governing System

  • Alabama College System

Accreditation

  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Facilities and Programs Offered

  • Library Available

College Carnegie Classifications

  • Basic Classification
  • - Associates--Public Rural-Serving Large
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • - Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • - Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
  • - Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
  • - Large Two-Year

Degrees & Programs

Awarded Student Degrees and Programs

The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact John C Calhoun State Community College directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.

Agriculture Operations

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Horticulture21-
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Business and Marketing Studies

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Business Administration-24
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Real Estate--
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Communication Technology

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Photographic and Film Technology--
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Computer and Information Sciences

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Computer28
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Construction Trades

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Carpentry8-
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Electrician-15
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Masonry8-
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Engineering Technology

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Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Technology-5
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Drafting and Design437
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Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology--
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Industrial Production Technologies, Other-1
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Manufacturing Technology1159
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Quality Control and Safety Technologies, Other--
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Refrigeration Technology-3
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Family and Consumer Sciences

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Child Care27
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Health and Clinical Professions

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Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention and Treatment Professions, Other--
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Clinical Laboratory Technician-10
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Dental Assistant-14
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Emergency Medical Technology1345
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Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other--
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Licensed Practical Nurse30-
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Massage Therapy--
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Medical Radiologic Technology--
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Nursing-134
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Opticianry, Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician--
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Physical Therapist Assistant-17
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Respiratory Care Therapy--
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Surgical Technology14-
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Nursing Assistant--
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Legal Professions and Studies

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Paralegal-2
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Liberal Arts and Sciences

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General Studies-435
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Liberal Arts-60
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Mechanic and Repair Technology

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Auto Mechanics Technology15-
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Autobody, Collision and Repair10-
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Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance--
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Military Technology

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Munitions Systems and Ordinance Technology-3
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Personal and Culinary Services

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Barber1-
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Cosmetology7-
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Nail Technician--
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Personal Grooming Arts, Other1-
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Precision Production

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Tool and Die Technology712
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Upholstery20-
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Welding Technology22-
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Science Technology

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Chemical Technology--
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Science Technologies, Other--
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Security and Protective Services

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Fire Protection and Safety Technology--
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Fire Services Administration--
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Police Science--
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Transportation and Materials Moving

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Truck and Bus Driver--
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Visual and Performing Arts

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Design and Visual Communications-20
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Music History, Literature, and Theory--
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Music, Other-2
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Admissions

Disclaimer

The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.

Admissions Summary

Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates Calhoun Community College accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be accepted.

Also, make sure to visit the admissions office webpage (http://www.calhoun.edu), where you can learn more about any additional application requirements and deadlines.

The Calhoun Community College admissions office phone number is (256) 306-2593. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.

You can also apply online here: http://www.calhoun.edu

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College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit

Considerations for Admission

  • Open Admission Policy
  • - Accepts Any Student Who Applies

Enrollment Data

Overall Student Enrollment

  • Total Student Enrollment: 12,134
  • - Undergraduate: 12,134

Student Gender

  • Total Student Gender
  • - Male: 4,811

    - Female: 6,401

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.8 : 1

  • Undergraduate Gender
  • - Male: 4,811

    - Female: 6,401

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.8 : 1

Student Attendance

  • Total Student Attendance
  • - Full-Time: 4,995

    - Part-Time: 6,217

  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • - Full-Time: 4,995

    - Part-Time: 6,217

Student Race Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien470.4%
American Indian3002%
Black2,26319%
Asian900.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander140.1%
Hispanic3393%
White8,69272%
Unknown1090.9%

Student Age Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Age Under 186095%
Ages 18-192,50022%
Ages 20-212,16819%
Ages 22-241,51113%
Ages 25-291,53314%
Ages 30-349398%
Ages 35-396806%
Ages 40-498768%
Ages 50-652973%
Age Over 65320.3%
Age Unknown670.6%

Graduation Rates

Disclaimer

The data listed below is for informational purposes only. Although graduation, transfer, and retention rates should be included in determining the performance of a school, it is only one of many factors to consider and may not provide a clear representation of the school's performance. These figures are based on a cohort or subset of students.

Graduation and Retention Rates Quick Facts

Retention Rates

The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.

  • Full-Time Students: 67%
  • Part-Time Students: 54%

Transfer Out Rates and Schools

The transfer out rate of 33% represents the number of students that have successfully transferred out of John C Calhoun State Community College and entered into another institution, often times a 4-year university. Some of the nearby selected schools by students are listed below.

Overall Graduation Rates

 (%) of Entering Class
All Students11%

Graduation Rates By Gender

 (%) of Entering Class
Male13%
Female10%

Graduation Rates By Race

 (%) of Entering Class
American Indian9%
Black8%
Asian20%
Hispanic13%
White13%
Unknown11%

Tuition & Fees

Disclaimer:

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition and Fees Quick Facts

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered

  • Prepaid Tuition Plan

    - Allows students or their families to buy college tuition for future years at current prices.

To get a personalized estimate for the cost of attending John C Calhoun State Community College, visit their online calculator by clicking the following link: http://https:

Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students

The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.

 2010-112009-102008-09
Average Net Price$5,239$4,738$5,310
$0 - $30,000$4,752$4,088$4,932
$30,000 - $48,000$5,722$5,192$6,190
$48,001 - $75,000$7,245$7,997$6,969
$75,001 - $110,000$9,441$8,783$4,100
More Than $110,000$9,627$8,803-

Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
In-District Tuition and Fees$3,480$3,420$2,850
In-State Tuition and Fees$3,480$3,420$2,850
Out of State Tuition and Fees$6,240$6,120$4,980
Books and Supplies$1,500$1,500$1,500

Undergraduate Housing Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
Off Campus
Room and Board$4,500$4,500$4,500
Other Expenses$3,200$3,200$3,200
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,200$3,200$3,200

Undergraduate Total Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
On Campus
In-District$4,980$4,920$4,350
In-State$4,980$4,920$4,350
Out of State$7,740$7,620$6,480
Off Campus
In-District$12,680$12,620$12,050
In-State$12,680$12,620$12,050
Out of State$15,440$15,320$14,180
Off Campus with Family
In-District$8,180$8,120$7,550
In-State$8,180$8,120$7,550
Out of State$10,940$10,820$9,680

Financial Aid

Disclaimer

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Financial Aid Quick Facts

Financial Aid Office Phone Number

The Calhoun Community College financial aid office phone number is (256) 306-2628. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.

Financial Aid Office Webpage

Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11

 # Receiving Aid% Receiving AidAverage Amount
Any Financial Aid1,07475%-
Any Grant or Scholarship Aid96367%$4,481
All Federal Grants76753%$4,664
Pell Grants76653%$4,571
Other Federal Grants1027%$741
State/Local Grants & Scholarships282%$3,358
Institutional Grants & Scholarships33924%$1,899
All Student Loans29821%$3,240
Federal Student Loans29821%$3,240

Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates

This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.

 200920082007
Default Rate (%)12.6%10.4%13.4%
Number in Default160121173
Number in Repayment1,2631,1591,289

Crime & Safety

Arrests Made Per Year

This table reports the number of arrests made per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

 2010-112009-102008-09
Nearby Public Area
Liquor Related--1

Criminal Offenses Per Year

This table reports the number of criminal charges per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

 2010-112009-102008-09
On Campus
Vehicle Theft--1

Sports & Teams

Athletic Associations

  • Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)

Student Aid Amounts for Athletes

 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Total Aid$197,978$108,177$89,801
Ratio (%)100%55%45%

Sports and Players Breakdown

 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
All Athletes452421
Unduplicated Athletes452421
Baseball2424-
Softball21-21

Coaches Salary Breakdown

 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Head Coaches-$25,000$25,000
Assistant Coaches-$8,000-

Number of Coaches Per Team

 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
All Coaches523
Baseball22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Softball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2

Faculty & Instructors

Employee Type Breakdown

 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees882323559
Faculty Status562149413
Tenured Faculty103103-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service562149413
Primarily Instruction516149367
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial28271
Other Professionals391920
Technical and/or Paraprofessional253128125
Clerical And Secretarial1076938
Skilled Crafts14122
Service and/or Maintenance502129

Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown

 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$54,486 (147)$57,418 (63)$52,288 (84)
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$31,841 (1)$31,841 (1)- (-)
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$54,294 (148)$56,928 (64)$52,288 (84)
*Not all of the programs above may be offered
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
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