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Otero College

La Junta, Colorado · Public

$11k/yearCost after aid
Nov 30Application deadline

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About

Otero College is located in La Junta, Colorado. It is a public institution. The university enrolls approximately 642 students.

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Hispanic-Serving

Cost and aid

True cost

Great value
$11kper year

Compared to $17k national average

Cost breakdown

In-state tuition$4,418
Out-of-state tuition$7,048
Room & board$8,988
Avg aid package$9,002
Students receiving aid98%
Pell grant recipients34%
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Admissions

Application info

Student–faculty ratio14:1
Test optionalYes
Common AppYes

Application dates

Regular DecisionAug 15
Early DecisionNov 30
PriorityNov 30
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Academics

Student–faculty ratio14:1
Full-time faculty100%

Outcomes

Median earnings (10 yrs)$39,018
Avg starting salary$25,100
Job placement rate93%
Internship rate5%
Earn more than HS grad57%
Economic mobility131%
Loan default (3 yr)12%
Loan repayment (3 yr)40%

Student life

Demographics

Small School
642Student size

Compared to 5,382 national average

More femaleGender ratio
Female 57%Male 43%
42% WhiteRacial diversity
White 42%Hispanic 39%Black 6%Asian 1%Other 13%
Campus housingYes

About Otero College

Otero College has 24-hour security patrols and late-night transport services.

Endowment$889,379
Avg faculty salary$69,660

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