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Campus Locations:

Main Campus
1802 Colorado Avenue
La Junta, CO 81050
Phone: (719) 384-6831
Fax: (719) 384-6880
Web site: www.ojc.edu

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Otero Junior College

College Summary
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 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.

Unique Programs
Students who wish to pursue vocational occupations will find 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
* Agri-Business Management
* Automotive Technology
* Bank Training
* Business Management
* Computer Graphics
* Computer Systems Technology
* Cosmetology
* Early Childhood Education
* Emergency Medical Services
* Law Enforcement Training
* Massage Therapy
* Nursing
* Real Estate
* Small Business Management

The college sponsors over a dozen student organizations including a nationally awarded Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society and an International Relations organization that celebrates and promotes cultural diversity on the campus. The OJC Rattlers varsity athletic programs include Women’s Volleyball, Basketball, Softball, and Golf. Men’s varsity sports include Basketball, Baseball, and Golf.

To learn more about how Otero Junior College can help shape your future, visit the campus at 1802 Colorado Ave. call the OJC Student Services Center at 719-384-6831.

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