California

College of the Redwoods

Eureka, California

PublicTwo-year collegeFounded 1964Rural, near a citySEVP certified
College of the Redwoods campus
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About

College of the Redwoods (CR) is a public community college with its main campus south of Eureka, California, United States. It is part of the California Community Colleges System and serves three counties. It has two branch campuses, as well as three additional sites. It is one of twelve community colleges in California that offer on-campus housing for students. In autumn of 2022, the school had 3,891 students of whom 1,211 were full-time. The school uses "a semester-based academic year". With a student-faculty ratio of 16-to-1, the school offers associate degrees. The school "has an open admissions policy and offers credit for life experiences". According to U.S. News, "the in-state tuition and fees for 2020-2021 were $1,147, and out-of-state tuition and fees were $8,539.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$8,950
Estimated total for international students
US$37,270
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$1,198
Total cost for in-state students
US$29,518
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
3,829
International undergraduates
0%
Students per teacher
17 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate
35%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$40,798

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (75)

Associate's degrees43 subjects
Agricultural Business and ManagementAgricultural Production OperationsAgriculture, GeneralAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAnthropologyBiological and Physical SciencesBiology, GeneralBuilding/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesBusiness/Commerce, GeneralCarpentersCommunication and Media StudiesComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCulinary Arts and Related ServicesDental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsDrafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEnvironmental Control Technologies/TechniciansEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFine and Studio ArtsForestryGraphic CommunicationsHistoryHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesHuman Services, GeneralIndustrial Production Technologies/TechniciansLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMathematicsPhilosophyPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsPrecision Metal WorkingPsychology, GeneralRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingScience Technologies/Technicians, OtherSociologySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansWoodworking
Undergraduate certificates32 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAgricultural Business and ManagementAgricultural Production OperationsAgriculture, GeneralAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesApplied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesBuilding/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralCarpentersComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCulinary Arts and Related ServicesDental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsDesign and Applied ArtsDrafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansElectrical and Power Transmission InstallersEnergy Systems Technologies/TechniciansForestryGraphic CommunicationsHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesIndustrial Production Technologies/TechniciansLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsPrecision Metal WorkingRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansWoodworking

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.