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Otero Junior College
Committed to Excellence
Founded in 1941, Otero Junior College is located on an attractive 40-acre
campus on the southern edge of La Junta, Colorado. Within two years, students at
OJC can earn degrees in Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Associate of
Applied Science, Associate Degree in Nursing or Associate of General Studies.
Agreements with all Colorado public 4-year colleges and universities enable a
smooth academic transfer for students to apply their credits toward a 4-year
degree.
Students who wish to pursue vocational occupations will find over a dozen
one- and two-year certificate programs available that will have them on the job
upon completion. Certificate programs available at OJC include:
Accounting Clerk
Administrative Assistant
Office Clerk Option
Word Processing Option
Agri-Business Management
Auto Service Technology
Cisco
Cisco Certified Networking Associate
Cisco Certified Networking Professional
Computer Systems Technologies
Computer Hardware Maintenance and Support
Computer Support Technician
Microsoft Network Administration
Web Development
Cosmetology
Cosmetologist
Hair Stylist
Nail Technician
Early Childhood Education
Emergency Medical Services
EMT Basic
EMT Intermediate
Law Enforcement
Microcomputer Operations
Nursing
Nursing Assistant
Practical Nursing
Otero Junior College is accredited by the North Central Assn. of Colleges and
Schools and the National League of Nursing.
Otero Junior College is proud that it is an open-door admissions institution,
which allows all students-traditional, non-traditional, minority, disabled-the
opportunity to reach their academic and personal goals. Over 97 percent of Otero
Junior College students are employed upon graduation or go on to continue their
education at 4-year colleges or universities. OJC students rank at the top
academically for all Colorado community college students after they graduate and
transfer to 4-year colleges or universities.
Supported by state tax dollars, tuition at OJC is affordable. Many students
attending OJC qualify for financial assistance in the form of scholarships,
grants, student loans and on-campus work-study jobs. OJC is a full-service
campus with modern dorms, library, classrooms and state-of-the-art technology.
To learn more about Otero Junior College, visit the website at
www.ojc.edu or call the OJC
Student Services Center at 719-384-6831.
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