Otero College
La Junta, CO · Public · Certificate degrees · Town
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About Otero College
Otero College is a small, public institution in La Junta, CO, in a town setting. It enrolls about 619 students. 38% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $39,018.
Open
Acceptance
$11,103
Net price
619
Enrollment
38%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
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Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
Open admissions
Acceptance rate
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SAT average
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This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.
Cost & Financial Aid
$11,103
Average net price
$4,576
In-state tuition
$7,286
Out-of-state tuition
$9,280
Room & board
$1,642
Books & supplies
$21,020
Total cost of attendance
38%
Students receiving Pell grants
17%
Students with federal loans
$10,250
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
Popular Majors
After Graduation
$39,018
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$34,087
Median earnings (6 yrs)
38%
Graduation rate
44%
Retention rate
65%
Earn more than a HS grad
$9,634
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
619
Total enrollment
26%
Part-time
26
Avg. age at entry
51%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
Campus
Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons — Jeffrey Beall · CC BY 4.0. Additional images are representative.
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