Clovis Community College

School Description

Provided by Clovis Community College

Clovis Community College is an institution of higher education offering instruction at the Associate degree level. The College provides accessible, affordable, accredited, high-quality educational opportunities by keeping the learners’ needs at the center of decision-making and continuously striving to exceed the expectations of the local and global communities.

Purposes...
Through a broad range of instructional programs and services, Clovis Community College promotes the success of learners by providing opportunities to:

* Gain general educational development through courses in arts, humanities, language, mathematics, physical education, sciences, and social sciences;
* Complete programs of study that will lead to the attainment of certificates and associate degrees;
* Complete courses of study which will lead toward the successful completion of a baccalaureate degree;
* Receive career education that will enhance job skills;
* Improve educational skills through programs in Adult Basic Education, English as a Second Language, and developmental studies;
* Receive services that support individual development in a learner-centered environment; and
* Experience lifelong learning through programs of community services, multi-cultural awareness, and continuing education.

Philosophy...
Clovis Community College supports the following philosophical principles:

Accessibility: Offer a wide variety of learning opportunities to meet the diverse needs of learners.

Comprehensiveness: Strive to meet the needs of learners by providing a wide array of instructional programs and support services through multiple delivery systems.

Flexibility: Adapt quickly and responsibly to changing needs.

Quality: Help all learners succeed in attaining their goals by providing quality through excellence in personnel, programs, technology, and facilities.

Accountability: Assume a leadership role in identifying and responding to the needs in education and economic development. Incorporate institutional effectiveness and outcomes assessment measures into the strategic planning and budgeting processes.

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Clovis Community College

From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Clovis Community College (CCC), located in Clovis, New Mexico, is a higher education institution offering instruction at the associate's degree level. Due to the close proximity and past connections, CCC works closely with Eastern New Mexico University to provide area residents with educational opportunities.

History

Clovis Community College was established in 1961 as a branch campus of Eastern New Mexico University in conjunction with the Clovis Municipal Schools. The current campus was constructed in 1978 and rests on 25 acres of land donated by Ervin Schepps. Over time, CCC grew to cover . In 1990, local voters established CCC as a locally governed independent community college.

In recent years, CCC has made efforts to modernize the curriculum including the addition of online courses and computer based learning. In the Fall of 2006, students were issued school email addresses to improve communication and online education.

In the Summer of 2006, CCC was assured by the State Board of Education that its funding would not be cut for at least one year, despite recent enrollment declines. Similar declines were seen throughout the state, but CCC suffered a loss of over 10% from 2004 to 2006.

In the summer of 2006, the Board of Trustees approved the contract of CCC's newest President, John Neibling.

Accreditations

Clovis Community College is accredited by the following organizations:

  • Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCACS)
  • State Board of Education has approved CCC as a State of New Mexico Area Vocational School
  • National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
  • Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)

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Quick Facts

Location:
Southwest
Setting:
Small Town Setting
Type:
Public
Size:
Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)

Students & Campus Life

Full Time Students:
45%
Athletic Programs:
Unavailable
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Expenses

Average Tuition:
$ 1,544
Students Receiving Aid:
87%
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Students

General
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Part-Time 55%
Full-Time 45%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 57%
Hispanic 32%
Other 5%
African-American 5%
Asian 1%
Geography
In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 63%
Out-of-State 37%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
New Mexico 63%
Texas 20%
Arizona 2%
Florida 1%
Virginia 1%
Percent of Students International: 0%
Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) In-District In-State Out-of-State
Published Tuition and Fees:
$ 824 $ 872 $ 1,544
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 712 $ 760 $ 1,432
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 112 $ 112 $ 112
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 2,680 76%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 537 65%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 608 16%  
Student Loans:
$ 2,405 26%  
Any Aid:
  87%  

Degree Programs at Clovis Community College

Associate's Level Majors

Certificate Programs at Clovis Community College

Career Education Majors

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