OWENS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (OCC)

  • 30335 Oregon Rd
  • Perrysburg, OH 43551
  • OPEID College Code: 00575300
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  • General Phone: (567) 661-7000
  • President: Dr. Christa Adams
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's
  • Local Area: Rural Fringe
  • Student Enrollment: 22,530
  • College Alias: OCC
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Owens Community College is a state community college located just a few miles from downtown Toledo in Northwest Ohio, offering 130 different academic programs. Owens Community College offers continuing education and corporate training, in addition to its associate's degree or transfer programs. The Owens Corporate Training team models its services on professional training techniques endorsed by the Learning Resource Network (LERN). 

 

Owens has two campus locations and several learning centers in the area. Classes are offered during the day, at night and on weekends, with many programs available online. The college's faculty members are excellent instructors and also practitioners of their field, with real-world knowledge. 

 

Owens Community College has a Center for Professional Learning and Leadership, which provides teaching and learning-centered speakers and workshops that provide information and resources for enhancing student success. It also fosters best practices for teaching and learning, and facilitates professional development of faculty, students and staff.

 

History 

Owens Community College was founded in 1965 as a technical institute. It became a technical college in 1967. It was chartered as a state community college in 1994, as part of a district that includes Lucas, Wood, Hancock, Ottawa and Sandusky counties. Since 1994, Owens Community College has become the fastest-growing institution of higher education in Northwest Ohio.

 

Academics

The academic calendar for Owens Community College follows the semester format with fall, spring and summer semesters.

 

Colleges and Schools

Schools and departments at Owens Community College include: 

  • School of Arts & Sciences
  • School of Business & Information Systems
  • School of Health Sciences
  • School of Nursing
  • School of Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness
  • School of Technology
  • Fine Arts and Performing Arts Department
  • Natural Sciences Technologies
  • Skilled Trades Technologies
  • Transportation Technologies
  • Workforce and Community Services

 

Student Life 

Students at Owens Community College can connect with others through many student activities, and more than 100 student clubs and organizations, as well as athletics and volunteer projects.  Student groups cover interest areas such as health technologies, academics and education, honor societies, culture, religion, and more. Intramural sports at Owens include flag football, dodge ball, basketball, softball and volleyball.

 

Traditions 

The school colors for Owens Community College are red and white. The athletic teams for Owens are nicknamed the "Express."

 

Athletics 

The "Express" athletic teams compete in eight intercollegiate sports, including: 

 

Men's Sports:

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Golf
  • Soccer

 

Women's Sports:

  • Basketball
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Volleyball

  

Satellite Campuses 

Owens Community College has campus locations in Perrysburg Township and Findlay and learning centers in downtown Toledo and Maumee.

 

Community Life 

Popular educational programs that Owens Community College offers to the community include:

  • Computer Training
  • Drug Free Workplace
  • Green Programs
  • Health Care
  • Leadership Series
  • Manufacturing Processes

 

The Owens Community College Office of Government Relations serves as a liaison between local community members and elected officials. It provides leadership for local, state and federal legislation, and is involved in many activities to advance this mission.

 
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • ROTC
  • Army Air Force
    Mission Statement
  • We believe in serving our students and our communities. Your success is our mission.
Accreditation
  • North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Higher Part-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
  • Very Large Two-Year
 
 
 
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    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
  • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving60%53%39%10%
Avg Amount Receiving$5,016$3,568$2,018$1,685
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)9.6%7.5%7.5%
Number in Default368266306
Number in Repayment3,7953,5104,079
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$3,012$3,012$3,012
In-State Tuition and Fees$3,012$3,012$3,012
Out of State Tuition and Fees$5,592$5,592$5,592
Books and Supplies$1,800$1,400$1,400
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$5,122$4,762$4,666
Other Expenses$2,404$2,268$1,908
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$1,584$2,268$1,396
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$4,812$4,412$4,412
In-State$4,812$4,412$4,412
Out of State$7,392$6,992$6,992
Off Campus
In-District$12,338$11,442$10,986
In-State$12,338$11,442$10,986
Out of State$14,918$14,022$13,566
Off Campus with Family
In-District$6,396$5,870$5,808
In-State$6,396$5,870$5,808
Out of State$8,976$8,450$8,388
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateAssociate
Agriculture Operations
Agricultural Business and Management-5
Agricultural Mechanization-7
Landscaping and Groundskeeping-14
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology-2
Biotechnology-4
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting27-
Bookkeeping2346
Business Administration-53
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other8-
Commerce-85
Executive Assistant, Executive Secretary1140
Operations Management and Supervision327
Real Estate9-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing1133
Food Services Management-12
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication-9
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Programming, Specific Applications1021
Computer Systems Networking2-
Information Technology-11
 
Education
Early Childhood Education-34
Education-1
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Other17-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels-16
 
Engineering
Engineering-2
 
Engineering Technology
Architectural Drafting Cad514
Architectural Engineering Technology59
Automotive Engineering Technology1137
Biomedical Technology315
Computer Engineering Technology211
Construction Engineering Technology23
Electrical Engineering, Other1-
Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology941
Electromechanical Technology and Electromechanical Engineering Technology-1
Environmental Engineering Technology and Environmental Technology13
Industrial Technology213
Manufacturing Technology-1
Mechanical Technology Technician-9
Occupational Safety and Health Technology2-
Quality Control Technology176
Surveying Technology12
Refrigeration Technology4-
 
English Language and Literature
Creative Writing-1
English Language and Literature-2
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Foodservice Administration and Management7-
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Foreign Languages and Literatures-2
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Dental Hygiene-19
Dietetics-8
Health Care Administration-4
Licensed Practical Nurse79-
Massage Therapy174
Medical Administration9-
Medical Insurance Specialist2-
Medical Radiologic Technology-28
Medical Transcription6-
Nuclear Medical Technology-15
Nursing4257
Occupational Therapist Assistant-21
Physical Therapist Assistant-20
Radiologic Technology3-
Surgical Technology1712
Ultrasound Technician-11
Health Management and Clinical Assistant-14
Medical Records Technology1623
 
History
History-1
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
General Studies-92
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics-2
 
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Autobody, Collision and Repair Technology2-
 
Precision Production
Tool and Die Technology10-
Welding Technology567
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Social Work213
 
Security and Protective Services
Corrections-3
Fire Protection and Safety Technology-11
Law Enforcement Administration-55
 
Social Sciences
Sociology-6
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Commercial and Advertising Art415
Commercial Photography-6
Drama-1
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other-4
Interior Design4-
Music Management and Merchandising2-
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 22,530
  • Undergraduate: 22,530
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 11,988 Female: 10,542
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 11,988 Female: 10,542
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 8,441 Part-Time: 14,089
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 8,441 Part-Time: 14,089
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien80.04%
American Indian1100.5%
Black2,86313%
Asian2241%
Hispanic9824%
White16,31372%
Unknown2,0309%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 181,6877%
Ages 18-193,27715%
Ages 20-213,04314%
Ages 22-243,28215%
Ages 25-293,72217%
Ages 30-342,40811%
Ages 35-391,8128%
Ages 40-492,15610%
Ages 50-651,0405%
Age Over 65180.08%
Age Unknown850.4%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1,9176291,288
Faculty Status1,3562031,153
Tenured Faculty164164-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service1,3562031,153
Primarily Instruction203203-
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial72711
Other Professionals1698881
Technical and/or Paraprofessional32026753
Clerical And Secretarial14010436
Skilled Crafts1717-
Service and/or Maintenance645410
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$59,456 (203)$61,744 (94)$57,482 (109)
Professor$66,740 (80)$68,566 (31)$65,584 (49)
Associate Professor$61,721 (44)$62,737 (21)$60,794 (23)
Assistant Professor$57,832 (36)$61,036 (24)$51,423 (12)
Instructor$44,945 (43)$49,780 (18)$41,464 (25)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$59,456 (203)$61,744 (94)$57,482 (109)
Professor$66,740 (80)$68,566 (31)$65,584 (49)
Associate Professor$61,721 (44)$62,737 (21)$60,794 (23)
Assistant Professor$57,832 (36)$61,036 (24)$51,423 (12)
Instructor$44,945 (43)$49,780 (18)$41,464 (25)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$514,497$294,492$220,005
Ratio (%)100%57%43%
 
Participants
All Athletes1206951
Unduplicated Athletes1206951
Baseball2424-
Basketball281414
Golf1111-
Soccer2020-
Softball23-23
Volleyball14-14
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$14,270$14,420
Assistant Coaches-$6,571$6,726
 
Coaches
All Coaches20119
Baseball33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
Basketball633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Golf22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Soccer33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
Softball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Volleyball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 52%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 45%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students10%
 
By Gender
Male12%
Female9%
 
By Race
American Indian13%
Black4%
Asian-
Hispanic5%
White12%
Unknown3%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
On Campus
Weapons Related12
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Robbery2-
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