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Otero College

Otero College
1802 Colorado Avenue
La Junta, CO 81050-3415

Official telephone: (719) 384-6800
Fax number: (719) 384-6880
Website: www.otero.edu
Screen last updated on: February 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 53%

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program
Cooperative programs are offered: no

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Agricultural Business and Management, General
  • Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
  • Comparative Literature
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Crop Production
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • General Studies
  • History, General
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Linguistics
  • Mathematics, General
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Psychology, General
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Social Sciences, General
Certificates

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for relevant life experience

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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