Cape Cod Community College
2240 Iyanough Rd, West Barnstable, MA 02668
School Description
Provided by Cape Cod Community CollegeThe students' education is the first priority at Cape Cod Community College. As a learning-centered community, we value the contributions of a diverse population, welcome open inquiry, and promote mutual respect. The College offers a strong educational foundation of critical and creative thinking, communication competency, and a global, multicultural perspective that prepares students for life and work in the 21st century. Our liberal arts, sciences, and career programs provide educational pathways that serve the varied social, economic, and demographic characteristics of our community with a distinctive focus on sustainability. We honor our past, celebrate our present and imagine our future.
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From Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaCape Cod Community College, known locally as "4-C's", is a two-year community college located in West Barnstable, Massachusetts. Cape Cod Community College was established in 1961, the second institution to open as part of what is now a 15 community college system in Massachusetts. It awards Associate in Arts and Associate in Science degrees and various academic certificates in a wide variety of programs. The college offers access to on-campus Bachelor's and Master's degree programs in partnership with: Bridgewater State College, Boston University, Lesley University, Salem State College, Suffolk University, UMass Boston, UMass Dartmouth, and Wheelock College.
The college recently opened the Lyndon P. Lorusso Applied Technology Building, a state-of-the-art Gold LEED-certified facility completed in summer 2006. It was built in keeping with the College's commitment to environmental sustainability and is the state's first LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certified "green-building" ever built with state dollars.
Notable Alumni
- Dana Mohler-Faria, President, Bridgewater State College
- Christopher Rodriguez, Associate Director of the National Hurricane Center, Chief Naming Officer for Hurricanes and Tropical storms for the last seven years
Quick Facts
- Location:
- Northeast
- Setting:
- Large Town Setting
- Type:
- Public
- Size:
- Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)
Students & Campus Life
- Full Time Students:
- 54%
- Athletic Programs:
- Unavailable
Expenses
- Average Tuition:
- $ 7,872
- Students Receiving Aid:
- 45%
Degree Programs at Cape Cod Community College
Associate's Level Programs
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Arts & Humanities
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General Studies
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General Studies
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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General Studies
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Business
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Accounting & Related Services
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Accounting & Related Services
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Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
This two year program provides individuals with the necessary skills to support professional accountants and other financial management personnel. This program teaches individuals how to post transactions to accounts, manage record-keeping systems, and operate accounting software. Additionally, it familiarizes individuals with general accounting principles and practices.See more schools with programs in Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
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Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
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Administrative Services
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Administrative Services
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Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of special assistants and/or personal secretaries for business executives and top management. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business law, public relations, scheduling and travel management, secretarial accounting, filing systems and records management, conference and meeting recording, report preparation, office equipment and procedures, office supervisory skills, and professional standards and legal requirements.See more schools with programs in Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
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Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of special assistants and personal secretaries for practicing physicians and nurses, health care facilities and services administrators, and other health care professionals. Includes instruction in business and medical communications, medical terminology, principles of health care operations, public relations and interpersonal communications, software applications, record-keeping and filing systems, scheduling and meeting planning, applicable policy and regulations, and professional standards and ethics.See more schools with programs in Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
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Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
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General Business
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Business Administration and Management
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Business Administration and Management
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Hospitality & Restaurants
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Hospitality & Restaurants
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Hotel/Motel Administration/Management.
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Hotel/Motel Administration/Management.
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Information Systems
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Information Systems
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Information Science/Studies
A program that focuses on the theory, organization, and process of information collection, transmission, and utilization in traditional and electronic forms. Includes instruction in information classification and organization; information storage and processing; transmission, transfer, and signaling; communications and networking; systems planning and design; human interfacing and use analysis; database development; information policy analysis; and related aspects of hardware, software, economics, social factors, and capacity.See more schools with programs in Information Science/Studies
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Management Information Systems
A program that generally prepares individuals to provide and manage data systems and related facilities for processing and retrieving internal business information; select systems and train personnel; and respond to external data requests. Includes instruction in cost and accounting information systems, management control systems, personnel information systems, data storage and security, business systems networking, report preparation, computer facilities and equipment operation and maintenance, operator supervision and training, and management information systems policy and planning.See more schools with programs in Management Information Systems
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Management Information Systems and Services
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Information Science/Studies
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Management
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Management
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Business/Managerial Operations
Generally, this program prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control a firm or organization. To aid them in taking a leading role in business, individuals in this program study management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making.See more schools with programs in Business/Managerial Operations
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Business/Managerial Operations
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Marketing
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Marketing
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Marketing
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Marketing
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Accounting & Related Services
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Education
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Teacher Training
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Teacher Training
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Early Childhood Education
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Early Childhood Education
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Teacher Training
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Health & Medical Services
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Dentistry Support Services
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Dentistry Support Services
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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
A program that prepares individuals to clean teeth and apply preventive materials; provide oral health education and treatment counseling to patients; identify oral pathologies and injuries; and manage dental hygiene practices. Includes instruction in dental anatomy, microbiology, and pathology; dental hygiene theory and techniques; cleaning equipment operation and maintenance; dental materials; radiology; patient education and counseling; office management; supervised clinical training; and professional standards.See more schools with programs in Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
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Nursing
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Nursing
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Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance.See more schools with programs in Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Dentistry Support Services
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Legal Professions
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Legal Administrative Assistant
A program that prepares individuals to serve as legal office managers, special assistants, and legal secretaries. Includes instruction in office management, secretarial science, principles of U. S. or Canadian law, legal terminology and documentation, legal research, legal software applications, law office procedures, record-keeping, billing, applicable policies and regulations, and professional standards and ethics.See more schools with programs in Legal Administrative Assistant
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Legal Administrative Assistant
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Security and Protective Service Careers
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Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
A program that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. Includes instruction in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems organization, the administration of justice and the judiciary, and public attitudes regarding criminal justice issues.See more schools with programs in Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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Fire Protection
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Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
A program that prepares individuals to apply a knowledge of fire prevention and control skills to problems of reducing fire risk, loss limitation, supervising substance removal, conducting fire investigations, and advising on matters of safety procedures and fire prevention policy.See more schools with programs in Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
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Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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Technician Careers
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Engineering Technology
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Engineering Technology
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Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians
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Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians
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Engineering Technology
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Technology
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Networking
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Networking
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Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
A program that focuses on the design, implementation, and management of linked systems of computers, peripherals, and associated software to maximize efficiency and productivity, and that prepares individuals to function as network specialists and managers at various levels. Includes instruction in operating systems and applications; systems design and analysis; networking theory and solutions; types of networks; network management and control; network and flow optimization; security; configuring; and troubleshooting.See more schools with programs in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
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Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
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Networking
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Certificate Programs at Cape Cod Community College
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Agriculture and Natural Resources
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Horticulture
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Horticulture
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Applied Horticulture/Horticultural Operations
Programs in this major study the general production and processing of domesticated plants, shrubs, flowers, and related plant materials; the management of technical and business operations connected with horticultural services; and the basic scientific principles needed to understand plants and their management and care.See more schools with programs in Applied Horticulture/Horticultural Operations
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Applied Horticulture/Horticultural Operations
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Natural Resources and Conservation
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Natural Resources and Conservation
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General Natural Resources Management and Policy
A program that prepares individuals to plan, develop, manage, and evaluate programs to protect and regulate natural habitats and renewable natural resources. Includes instruction in the principles of wildlife and conservation biology, environmental science, animal population surveying, natural resource economics, management techniques for various habitats, applicable law and policy, administrative and communications skills, and public relations.See more schools with programs in General Natural Resources Management and Policy
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Natural Resources/Conservation
A general program that focuses on the studies and activities relating to the natural environment and its conservation, use, and improvement. Includes instruction in subjects such as climate, air, soil, water, land, fish and wildlife, and plant resources; in the basic principles of environmental science and natural resources management; and the recreational and economic uses of renewable and nonrenewable natural resources.See more schools with programs in Natural Resources/Conservation
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General Natural Resources Management and Policy
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Horticulture
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Business
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Administrative Services
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Administrative Services
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Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services
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Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of special assistants and/or personal secretaries for business executives and top management. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business law, public relations, scheduling and travel management, secretarial accounting, filing systems and records management, conference and meeting recording, report preparation, office equipment and procedures, office supervisory skills, and professional standards and legal requirements.See more schools with programs in Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
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Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
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Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services
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Hospitality & Restaurants
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Hotel/Motel Administration/Management.
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Other Hospitality Administration/Management
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Hotel/Motel Administration/Management.
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Information Systems
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Information Science/Studies
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Information Science/Studies
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Administrative Services
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Communication & Media
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Publishing & Digital Imaging
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the layout, design and typographic arrangement of printed and/or electronic graphic and textual products. Includes instruction in printing and lithographic equipment and operations; computer hardware and software; digital imaging; print preparation; page layout and design; desktop publishing; and applicable principles of graphic design and web page design.See more schools with programs in Publishing & Digital Imaging
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Publishing & Digital Imaging
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Education
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Teacher Training
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Early Childhood Education
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Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching.
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
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Health & Medical Services
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Diagnostic & Treatment Technician
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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
A program that prepares individuals, under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies in prehospital settings and to supervise Ambulance personnel. Includes instruction in basic, intermediate, and advanced EMT procedures; emergency surgical procedures; medical triage; rescue operations; crisis scene management and personnel supervision; equipment operation and maintenance; patient stabilization, monitoring, and care; drug administration; identification and preliminary diagnosis of diseases and injuries; communication and computer operations; basic anatomy, physiology, pathology, and toxicology; and professional standards and regulations.See more schools with programs in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
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Ultrasound Technician
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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
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Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services
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Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)
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Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)
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Medical Assistant Professions
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Medical/Clinical Assistant
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Clinical Assistant
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Medical/Clinical Assistant
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Nursing
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Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
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Diagnostic & Treatment Technician
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Interdisciplinary Studies
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Gerontology
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Gerontology
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Legal Professions
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Legal Administrative Assistant
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Legal Assistant/Paralegal
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Legal Administrative Assistant
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Social Sciences
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Geography
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Cartography
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Cartography
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Geography
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Technician Careers
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Engineering Technology
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Computer Systems Technology
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Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
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Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians
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Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician
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Computer Systems Technology
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Engineering Technology
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Technology
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Software Development
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Computer and Information Sciences
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Computer Programming/Programmer
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Computer and Information Sciences
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Systems Administration
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Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
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Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
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Software Development
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Students
General
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Full-Time vs. Part-Time
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Race/Ethnicity
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Geography
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In State vs. Out-of-State
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Top States for Incoming Freshman
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| Percent of Students International: | 0% |
| Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Published Tuition and Fees: |
$ 2,928 | $ 7,872 | |
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 576 | $ 5,520 | |
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 2,352 | $ 2,352 | |
| Financial Aid | Avg. Amount Received | % of Students Receiving Aid | |
Federal Grants: |
$ 2,347 | 28% | |
State and Local Grants: |
$ 1,088 | 36% | |
Institutional Grants: |
$ 564 | 12% | |
Student Loans: |
$ 2,658 | 6% | |
Any Aid: |
45% |
