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Emily Griffith Opportunity School (Emily Griffith)
- 1250 Welton Street
- Denver, CO 80204
- OPEID College Code: 00559600
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- General Phone: (720) 423-4700
- Executive Director: Les Lindauer
- Website: www.egos-school.com

- Type: Public, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Other Academic Year
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 2,971
- College Alias: Emily Griffith

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- THE MISSION OF EMILY GRIFFITH OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL IS TO PROVIDE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND VALUES THAT ENABLE STUDENTS TO COMPETE SUCCESSFULLY IN THE WORKFORCE AND TO BE SELF-SUFFICIENT CITIZENS AND LIFELONG LEARNERS.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- College Credits Accepted
- Life Experience Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 33%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | - | 24% | 1% | 2% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | - | $2,151 | $750 | $207 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $5,100 | $4,800 | $3,600 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $11,100 | $10,800 | $9,600 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,698 | $1,698 | $1,306 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,091 | $7,641 | $7,236 |
| Other Expenses | $4,212 | $3,582 | $3,528 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,068 | $3,582 | $3,393 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $6,798 | $6,498 | $4,906 |
| Out of State | $12,798 | $12,498 | $10,906 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $19,101 | $17,721 | $15,670 |
| Out of State | $25,101 | $23,721 | $21,670 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $10,866 | $9,919 | $8,299 |
| Out of State | $16,866 | $15,919 | $14,299 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,971 Undergraduate: 2,971
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 2,205 Female: 766
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,205 Female: 766
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 370 Part-Time: 2,601
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 370 Part-Time: 2,601
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 30 | 1% |
| American Indian | 50 | 2% |
| Black | 245 | 8% |
| Asian | 66 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 705 | 24% |
| White | 1,765 | 59% |
| Unknown | 110 | 4% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 45 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 199 | 7% |
| Ages 20-21 | 326 | 11% |
| Ages 22-24 | 493 | 17% |
| Ages 25-29 | 717 | 24% |
| Ages 30-34 | 400 | 13% |
| Ages 35-39 | 272 | 9% |
| Ages 40-49 | 316 | 11% |
| Ages 50-65 | 152 | 5% |
| Age Over 65 | 11 | 0.4% |
| Age Uknown | 40 | 1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 469 | 118 | 351 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 360 | 42 | 318 |
| Primarily Instruction | 356 | 40 | 316 |
| Primarily Public Service | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Other Professionals | 25 | 18 | 7 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 70 | 47 | 23 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 20 | 16 | 4 |
- Graduation and Retention Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 70%
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 80%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 86%
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
