Trinidad State Junior College
Overview
- OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 00136800
- President: Felix M Lopez
- Fax: (719) 846-5620
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's
- Local Area: Remote Town
- Student Enrollment: 1,916

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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
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Mission Statement
Campus Map
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- Colorado Community College System
Accreditation
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification
- Undergraduate Classification
- Undergraduate Profile Classification
- Enrollment Classification
- Size Classification
Other Nearby Campus Locations
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Lamar, CO 81052
121 Miles Away
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Otero Junior College (Otero JC)
La Junta, CO 81050
77 Miles Away
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Pueblo, CO 81004
76 Miles Away
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Red Rocks Community College (RRCC)
Lakewood, CO 80228
180 Miles Away
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 Trinidad State Junior College directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
Agriculture Operations
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Business Technology Degree | 2 | - | |
| Aquaculture Degree | - | 8 | |
| Farm and Ranch Management Degree | 14 | - |
Business and Marketing Studies
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Entry Technology Degree | 6 | 3 | |
| Hospitality Administration and Management Degree | 2 | - |
Construction Trades
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades Degree | - | 1 | |
| Lineworker Degree | 42 | 1 |
Education
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Education Degree | 9 | 10 |
Engineering Technology
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing Technology Degree | 15 | 1 | |
| Occupational Safety and Health Technology Degree | 11 | 14 | |
| Computer Systems Technology Degree | - | 1 |
Health and Clinical Professions
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology Degree | 58 | 1 | |
| Massage Therapy Degree | 23 | 7 | |
| Medical Office Assistant Degree | 10 | - | |
| Nursing Degree | 12 | 39 | |
| Nursing Assistant Degree | 59 | - |
Liberal Arts and Sciences
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies Degree | - | 33 | |
| Liberal Arts Degree | - | 50 | |
| Liberal Arts, Other Degree | - | 11 |
Mechanic and Repair Technology
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auto Mechanics Technology Degree | 21 | 1 | |
| Gunsmithing Degree | 13 | 17 | |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies, Other Degree | 8 | 1 |
Personal and Culinary Services
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barber Degree | 4 | - | |
| Cosmetology Degree | 29 | - | |
| Esthetician Degree | 2 | - | |
| Hair Styling Degree | 3 | - | |
| Nail Technician Degree | 1 | - |
Precision Production
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welding Technology Degree | 12 | - |
Psychology
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Counseling Psychology Degree | 1 | - |
Transportation and Materials Moving
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction, Heavy Equipment Operation Degree | 8 | 2 |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Certificate | Associate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graphic Design Degree | - | 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 Trinidad State Junior College accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be accepted.
The Trinidad State Junior College admissions office phone number is (719) 846-5621. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.
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Admissions Links
- Online Application: Apply Online
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: 1,916
- Undergraduate: 1,916
Student Gender
- Total Student Gender
- Undergraduate Gender
- Male: 816
- Female: 996
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.8 : 1
- Male: 816
- Female: 996
- Ratio of Men to Women: 0.8 : 1
Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance
- Undergraduate Attendance
- Full-Time: 936
- Part-Time: 876
- Full-Time: 936
- Part-Time: 876
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 14 | 0.7% |
| American Indian | 24 | 1% |
| Black | 56 | 3% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 809 | 42% |
| White | 832 | 43% |
| Unknown | 150 | 8% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 259 | 14% |
| Ages 18-19 | 381 | 21% |
| Ages 20-21 | 234 | 13% |
| Ages 22-24 | 182 | 10% |
| Ages 25-29 | 211 | 12% |
| Ages 30-34 | 140 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 110 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 168 | 9% |
| Ages 50-65 | 103 | 6% |
| Age Over 65 | 24 | 1% |
Graduation Rates
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Graduation and Retention Rates Quick Facts
- Overall Student Graduation Rate
- 50%
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- Full-Time Students Retention Rate
- 59%
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- Transfer Out Rate of Students
- 4%
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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: 59%
- Part-Time Students: 46%
Transfer Out Rates and Schools
The transfer out rate of 4% represents the number of students that have successfully transferred out of Trinidad State Junior College and entered into another institution, often times a 4-year university. Some of the nearby selected schools by students are listed below.
- Colorado State University - Pueblo
- Colorado Technical University Online
- University of Denver
- Metropolitan State College of Denver
- Colorado School of Mines
Overall Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| All Students | 50% |
Graduation Rates By Gender
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Male | 58% |
| Female | 37% |
Graduation Rates By Race
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 13% |
| Asian | 25% |
| Hispanic | 46% |
| White | 60% |
Tuition & Fees
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Tuition and Fees Quick Facts
- First Year Estimated Total Costs
- $10,819/yr
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- In-State Tuition and Fees
- $3,669/yr
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- Out of State Tuition and Fees
- $6,787/yr
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Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
- Tuition Payment Plan
- Allows tuition to be paid in installments over an agreed upon period of time.
Net Price Calculator
To get a personalized estimate for the cost of attending Trinidad State Junior College, visit their online calculator by clicking the following link: http://www.trinidadstate.edu ![]()
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.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Net Price | $10,819 | $10,129 | $9,814 |
| $0 - $30,000 | $9,382 | $9,825 | $9,480 |
| $30,000 - $48,000 | $9,689 | $9,214 | $10,106 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $12,616 | $12,200 | $12,325 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $12,803 | $13,000 | $13,408 |
| More Than $110,000 | $14,603 | $14,625 | $14,366 |
Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $3,669 | $3,378 | $3,140 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $3,669 | $3,379 | $3,140 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $6,787 | $6,214 | $5,941 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,749 | $1,749 | $1,749 |
Undergraduate Housing Expenses
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,352 | $5,352 | $5,145 |
| Other Expenses | $4,698 | $4,698 | $4,698 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,478 | $8,478 | $8,478 |
| Other Expenses | $4,698 | $4,698 | $4,698 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,554 | $4,698 | $4,554 |
Undergraduate Total Expenses
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $15,468 | $15,177 | $14,732 |
| In-State | $15,468 | $15,178 | $14,732 |
| Out of State | $18,586 | $18,013 | $17,533 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $18,594 | $18,303 | $18,065 |
| In-State | $18,594 | $18,304 | $18,065 |
| Out of State | $21,712 | $21,139 | $20,866 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $9,972 | $9,681 | $9,443 |
| In-State | $9,972 | $9,682 | $9,443 |
| Out of State | $13,090 | $12,517 | $12,244 |
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
- % Receiving Any Financial Aid
- 92%
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- Avg. Grant or Scholarship Amount
- $5,834/yr
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- Avg. Student Loan Amount
- $4,765/yr
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Financial Aid Office Phone Number
The Trinidad State Junior College financial aid office phone number is (719) 846-5553. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.
Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11
| # Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 265 | 92% | - |
| Any Grant or Scholarship Aid | 249 | 87% | $5,834 |
| All Federal Grants | 205 | 71% | $4,979 |
| Pell Grants | 205 | 71% | $4,870 |
| Other Federal Grants | 23 | 8% | $975 |
| State/Local Grants & Scholarships | 143 | 50% | $1,156 |
| Institutional Grants & Scholarships | 81 | 28% | $3,292 |
| All Student Loans | 115 | 40% | $4,765 |
| Federal Student Loans | 115 | 40% | $4,765 |
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.
| 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 22.1% | 21.1% | 20.1% |
| Number in Default | 60 | 60 | 61 |
| Number in Repayment | 271 | 284 | 303 |
Housing & Meals
Campus Housing Information - Room & Board
- Are On-Campus Board or Meal Plans Provided?:
- Is Living On-Campus Required?:
- Yes, the number of meals offered are based on the maximum meal plan provided.
- No
On-Campus Dorms - Details
- Total Dormatory Capacity: 313
- Estimated Cost for On-Campus Dorm: $1,411
On-Campus Board or Meal Plans - Details
- Estimated Board or Meal Plan Costs: $3,706
- Number of Meals Per Week Provided: 19
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.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off Campus Surrounding Area | |||
| Drug Related | - | - | 2 |
| On Campus | |||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 | - |
| Drug Related | 4 | 1 | - |
| Liquor Related | 14 | 5 | - |
| Residence Hall | |||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 | - |
| Drug Related | 4 | 1 | - |
| Liquor Related | 14 | 5 | - |
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.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off Campus Surrounding Area | |||
| Burglary | - | 1 | - |
| On Campus | |||
| Aggravated Assault | - | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Residence Hall | |||
| Burglary | 2 | 1 | - |
Sports & Teams
Athletic Associations
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
Student Aid Amounts for Athletes
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Aid | $405,018 | $208,672 | $196,346 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 52% | 48% |
Sports and Players Breakdown
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Athletes | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Baseball | 26 | 26 | - |
| Basketball | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Golf | 7 | 7 | - |
| Softball | 18 | - | 18 |
| Volleyball | 16 | - | 16 |
Coaches Salary Breakdown
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head Coaches | - | $16,766 | $21,228 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $2,840 | $1,750 |
Number of Coaches Per Team
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Coaches | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Golf | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
Faculty & Instructors
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 272 | 146 | 126 |
| Faculty Status | 72 | 49 | 23 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 153 | 49 | 104 |
| Primarily Instruction | 153 | 49 | 104 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 14 | 14 | - |
| Other Professionals | 75 | 55 | 20 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 30 | 28 | 2 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Skilled Crafts | 3 | 3 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 15 | 15 | - |
Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $40,257 (47) | $40,831 (20) | $39,832 (27) |
| Professor | $44,666 (10) | $46,563 (4) | $43,402 (6) |
| Associate Professor | $39,053 (2) | $45,350 (1) | $32,755 (1) |
| Assistant Professor | $39,067 (35) | $39,002 (15) | $39,115 (20) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $47,535 (2) | $54,637 (1) | $40,432 (1) |
| Assistant Professor | $47,535 (2) | $54,637 (1) | $40,432 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $40,202 (49) | $41,016 (21) | $39,591 (28) |
| Professor | $44,666 (10) | $46,563 (4) | $43,402 (6) |
| Associate Professor | $39,053 (2) | $45,350 (1) | $32,755 (1) |
| Assistant Professor | $39,057 (37) | $39,358 (16) | $38,828 (21) |