Otero College – Institution Information

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General Information

UNITID Item Value order
127778 City La Junta 1
127778 State CO 2
127778 Region Rocky Mountains (CO, ID, MT, UT, WY) 3
127778 Locale Town: Remote (in urban cluster more than 35 miles from an urbanized area) 4
127778 Main Campus Yes 5
127778 Institution Type Public Institution 6
127778 Accreditation Higher Learning Commission 7
127778 Website www.otero.edu/ 8
127778 Highest Degree Offered Associate degree 9
127778 Carnegie Classification Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional 10

Background Information

UNITID Item Value
127778 Proportion of faculty that is full-time 100.0%
127778 Enrollment (undergraduate degree-seeking) 642
127778 Historically Black College and University No
127778 Predominantly Black Institution No
127778 Alaska Native Native Hawaiian serving institution No
127778 Tribal College and University No
127778 Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-serving institution No
127778 Hispanic-serving institution Yes
127778 Native American non-tribal institution No
127778 Men-only college No
127778 Women-only college No
127778 Online-only education No
127778 Open admissions policy Yes

Admissions

UNITID Item Value
127778 Admission rate NA%

Financials

UNITID Item Value
127778 University Tuition Information https://www.otero.edu/Calculator/TuitionCalculator.aspx
127778 Pct of Undergrads Receiving Pell Grant 34%
127778 Pct of Undergrads Receiving a Federal Loan 18%
127778 Median Debt for Completing Students $10,250
127778 Median Debt For Students Who Withdrew $5,500
127778 Median Debt For Students with Family Income $0-30K $6,250
127778 Median Debt For Students with Family Income $30-75K $5,600
127778 Median Debt For Students with Family Income $75K+ $5,950
127778 Median Debt For First-Gen Students $6,125
127778 Median Monthly Debt Payment of Completers (10 yr payment plan) $109
127778 Average Annual Cost of Attendance $11,740
127778 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($0-30k Family Income) $9,852
127778 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($30-48k Family Income) $10,240
127778 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($48-75k Family Income) $13,527
127778 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($75-110k Family Income) $15,576
127778 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($110k+ Family Income) $15,775

Outcomes

UNITID Item Value
127778 Med Earnings 10yr After Entry $36,661
127778 Completion Rate 38%
127778 Fed Loan Default Rate 17-18%

Programs

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