OTC is committed to
Student
Success
in all programs, practices and supports

Accessibility

Increase equitable access to college programs and services for citizens in the OTC service area.

  • Develop targeted outreach and recruitment strategies for underserved student groups to increase educational attainment in Southwest Missouri.
  • Evaluate OTC facilities and services to ensure they meet the diverse needs of all students.
  • Increase access to technology and internet in rural areas through the expansion of technology lending programs.
  • Translate OTC website and materials into Spanish to serve the growing Hispanic population of Southwest Missouri
  • Support the development and implementation of resources for faculty, staff and students to create an inclusive and welcoming campus environment.
  • Create an Academic Learning Center at each OTC location as an access point for OTC services and supports.
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Target
Outcome

OTC will be in the top 25th percentile in fall-to-fall retention rates, as compared to peer community college institutions.