Overview

Otero College is a 2-year institution located in La Junta, CO, in a rural setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1802 Colorado Avenue
La Junta, CO  81050
United States

Contact Mrs. Lauren Berg
Registrar
Email: lauren.berg@ojc.edu
Phone: 719-384-6831
Fax: 719-384-6933

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agricultural Business And Management, General		×
Animal/livestock Husbandry And Production		×
Crop Production		×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General		×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General		×
Business Administration And Management, General		×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching		×
Elementary Education And Teaching		×
Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching		×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-engineering		×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Comparative Literature		×
Linguistics		×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical/medical Laboratory Technician		×
Community Health Services/liaison/counseling		×
Medical/clinical Assistant		×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse		×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies		×
Humanities/humanistic Studies		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies		×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General		×
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician		×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Biological And Physical Sciences		×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General		×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/police Science		×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General		×
Social Sciences, General		×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General		×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

627

Applied

627

Accepted

959

Enrolled

Female Admissions

303

Females Applied

303

Females Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

322

Males Applied

322

Males Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

5,250

In-state

8,756

Out-of-state

5,250

In-district

Fees

562

Full-time student fees

9,281

Room & board

Student Body

959

Total Undergrad students

6%

International Students

11%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	42.74%
Black or African American	4.03%
White or Caucasian	39.03%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.45%
Asian	0.48%
Two or more races	2.26%
Other	0.81%

Gender

Male (41.29%)

Female (58.71%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	Not Reported

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	Division 1
Basketball		Division 1
Golf	No	Division 1
Soccer	No	Division 1
Softball	No	No	No
Volleyball		No	No
Wrestling	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1
Golf	No	Division 1
Soccer	No	Division 1
Softball	No	Division 1
Volleyball		Division 1
Wrestling	No	No	No