by our College Data Analytics Team
In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Umpqua Community College was awarded 57 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is nursing.
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Umpqua Community College landed the #1,375 spot in College Factual's 2024 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,217 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Umpqua Community College held the #1,563 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Umpqua Community College is also ranked #21 out of 30 schools in Oregon.
Returning adults and other non-traditional students may appreciate the fact that Umpqua Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that you'll only have to submit basic materials, which may include proof that you completed high school or an equivalent program.
With a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1, Umpqua Community College is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it's a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Umpqua Community College is 35%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Umpqua Community College this rate is 53%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 2,140 undergraduates at Umpqua Community College with 784 being full-time and 1,356 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $9,245 | $9,518 | $10,051 | $13,052 | $12,535 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Umpqua Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Umpqua Community College, approximately 21% of students took out student loans averaging $3,199 a year. That adds up to $12,796 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Umpqua Community College is 12.5%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.
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Get more details about the location of Umpqua Community College.
Contact details for Umpqua Community College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1140 Umpqua College Rd., Roseburg, OR 97470-0226 |
| Phone: | 541-440-4600 |
| Website: | https://www.umpqua.edu/ |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2020-2021, 1,408 students took at least one online class at Umpqua Community College. This is a decrease from the 1,571 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 1,408 | 688 |
| 2019-2020 | 1,571 | 751 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,310 | 751 |
| 2017-2018 | 1,448 | 784 |
| 2016-2017 | 1,542 | 270 |
Learn more about online learning at Umpqua Community College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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