COM’s faculty and staff have one main priority – to give you a fulfilling college experience that helps you attain personal growth and/or your career goals. Our 242 faculty members and 280 staffers work together to offer you individualized attention and guidance – both in and out of the classroom. Nothing matters more!
COM faculty highlights:
- 62% of full-time faculty have masters degrees and 24% have doctorate degrees
- Most have worked in the fields they teach, bringing a wealth of valuable and real-world knowledge to the classroom
- Public service career and nursing faculty drawn from the front lines of allied health and first responder professionals
- Drafting, process technology and other trade program faculty are seasoned professionals with years of on-the-job training in local industry
- Many business and computer science faculty are former business owners
- All are consistently rated “above average” in annual student evaluations
- Many have been recognized by regional and national educational organizations for their teaching excellence and their community service
- Many are active in regional, state and national professional organizations where they serve as officers and expert presenters at conferences and in trade publications
- All pursue annual professional development goals to improve their teaching abilities