by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Otero Junior College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #17 out of 24 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Otero Junior College among the top schools in the country for health professions, ranked #2,149 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 2,149 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Colorado | 29 of 36 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 71 of 92 |
The following degree levels are available for health professions at Otero Junior College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 24 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 17 |
| Certificate | 42 |
The health professions area of study at Otero Junior College includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, Otero College conferred 24 associate’s degrees in health professions.
Otero Junior College ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #17 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,680 | $6,768 |
| Fees | $502 | $502 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 17% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of health professions associate’s degree graduates at Otero Junior College are Hispanic or Latino. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Otero College with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Otero College conferred 17 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
Otero Junior College is not currently ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 12% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Otero Junior College were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Otero College with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Otero College awarded 42 certificate degrees in health professions.
Otero Junior College is not currently ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 14% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of health professions certificate degree graduates at Otero Junior College are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Otero College with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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