Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 378440
- Phone: (913) 981-8700
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
- Phone: (520) 383-8401
Financial Aid Office
- Phone: (520) 383-8401
ACCEPTANCE RATE
nan%FINANCIAL AID RATE
70%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
9:1Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Human Services Degree
The human services program at Tohono O’Odham Community College prepare students for careers as a social and human service assistant, community health worker, or community and social service specialist. The program focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services, as well as preparing individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Program courses include: social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, and social services law and administration. Get more details below including other Kansas colleges that offer human services degrees.
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Tohono O’Odham Community College
10310 Mastin, Overland Park, KS
While they are dedicated to accommodate the residents of the Tohono O’odham Nation and founded on the objective of improving himdag (the community’s values, cultures, and way of life) by way of enhancing individuals, families, and communities through excellent-quality and holistic higher education services, Tohono O’odham Community College (TOCC) is the ideal stepping stone for anyone who wants to pursue further education with a vocational certificate, an associate degree, or a bachelor’s degree.
Serving the Tohono O’odham Nation with its three campuses—the main campus located at the Schuk Toak District and its Central and West campuses are situated in Sells, Arizona—TOCC has developed into a dynamic educational institution that provides several certificates, credentials and degrees. Accredited by the NCA, the TOCC curriculum is uniquely designed to facilitate students in fulfilling their educational goals while creating a well-trained and disciplined manpower for the community. Courses have been established to comprehensively complement programs at the University of Arizona as well as at Pima Community College.
Tohono O’odham Career Center merged with Tohono O’odham Community College in 2001. Now, construction and building trades and other vocational courses are offered under the school’s Department of Occupational Programs. TOCC basically offers developmental education (GED classes and Adult Basic Education); apprenticeships, certificates, and degrees for direct employment; and associate degrees for transfer to four-year universities.
Striving to integrate the preservation of the Tohono O’odham culture and tradition, TOCC strictly implements that all regular students and staff be well-trained and educated on the community’s culture, history, and language; finishing a course on natural resource management and agriculture; and becoming more aware and sensitive of the people and the culture across the Tohono O’odham Nation.
Students Enrolled in the Human Services Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Tohono O’Odham Community College has offered the following program levels for students:
- Less Than Two-Year Award
- Associate's Degree
Students by Academic Level (2019)
Graduates | |
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Less Than Two-Year Award | 2 |
Associate's Degree | 9 |
Students by Gender (2019)
Graduates | |
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Male | 2 |
Female | 9 |
Students by Race (2019)
Graduates | |
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American Indian | 11 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Upon completion of the Human Services program at Tohono O’Odham Community College, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:Social and Community Service Managers
Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of a social service program or community outreach organization. Oversee the program or organization's budget and policies regarding participant involvement, program requirements, and benefits. Work may involve directing social workers, counselors, or probation officers.
Career Outlook & Projections ()
According to the BLS, social and community service managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.5% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Kansas City, MO-KS
- Total Employment: 770
- Average Hourly Rate: $30.78
- Average Annual Salary: $64020
Social and Human Service Assistants
Description
Assist in providing client services in a wide variety of fields, such as psychology, rehabilitation, or social work, including support for families. May assist clients in identifying and obtaining available benefits and social and community services. May assist social workers with developing, organizing, and conducting programs to prevent and resolve problems relevant to substance abuse, human relationships, rehabilitation, or dependent care.
Career Outlook & Projections ()
According to the BLS, social and human service assistants employment is expected to grow at a rate of 11.4% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Kansas City, MO-KS
- Total Employment: 1
- Average Hourly Rate: $15.67
- Average Annual Salary: $32600
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other
Description
All community and social service specialists not listed separately.
Career Outlook & Projections ()
According to the BLS, community and social service specialists, all other employment is expected to grow at a rate of 8.2% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Kansas City, MO-KS
- Total Employment: 700
- Average Hourly Rate: $22.29
- Average Annual Salary: $46360
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Tohono O’Odham Community College may provide services to students like:- Online classes
- Remedial instructional courses
- Counseling assistance
Intercollegiate Athletics
Tohono O’Odham Community College is a Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). The most popular sport is listed below:
- Basketball