Umpqua Community College: Review & Facts

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Umpqua Community College is a small two-year, public school with 2,325 students enrolled. This school was established in 1964 and is the only institution located in Roseburg, Oregon.

Academic Offerings

At Umpqua Community College you can get your 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Majors
Offered
29
Umpqua Community College follows a quarter-based curriculum calendar system and has 29 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Nursing, Medical Assistant, Management, and Medical. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a positive sign. However, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Umpqua Community College is low at 56% (way below Oregon average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
56%
Bad
The graduation rate at Umpqua Community College is very low: 24%. About 22% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Umpqua Community College is pretty decent: 14:1. Learn more about instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition pricing is very low, $4,800 per year. The additional fees at Umpqua Community College beyond tuition are nearly $1,300; this comes to $6,100 per year.

Read the details about Umpqua Community College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
This college will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Umpqua Community College is $25.00.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at Umpqua Community College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (541) 440-4600 or check Umpqua Community College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$4,000
Medium
Umpqua Community College offers a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Umpqua Community College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Umpqua Community College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates about 200 students, which provides a good on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is relatively low - nearly $4,000 a year.

Based on the college crime data, Umpqua Community College appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Umpqua Community College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Umpqua Community College
1140 Umpqua College Rd.
Roseburg, Oregon
97470-0226, USA
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