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College Of The Siskiyous can be found in Weed, California (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at College Of The Siskiyous.
The most common majors at the school are in security and law enforcement and liberal arts.
College Of The Siskiyous is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications. People attending the school come from a variety of states around the country.
A tenure system is one way College Of The Siskiyous works to keep a high-quality staff. Instructors at the school are well-paid.
In 2005, 2,568 students were enrolled in College Of The Siskiyous. Older adults are in evidence at the school, often seeking career changing education.
Student dorms or apartments are common at College Of The Siskiyous. The school offers students meal plans.
Bargain hunters might want to look at College Of The Siskiyous, which charges less than many schools of its type.
More complete details are provided below.
College Of The Siskiyous
800 College Ave
Weed, CA 96094-2899
General Phone: (530) 938-5555
Admissions Phone: (530) 938-5215
Financial Aid Phone: (530) 938-5209
http://www.siskiyous.edu
College Of The Siskiyous awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 144 | liberal arts and sciences, speech and rhetoric, Spanish language, political science, social services, English, humanities |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 73 | nursing assistant, EMT paramedic, licensed practical nurse |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 39 | fire-fighting, criminal justice and police |
| Family And Social Work | 11 | child development, adult development and aging, family and consumer science, social service professions, family studies, human services |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 6 | cosmetology |
| Business And Management | 4 | business management, accounting |
| Science | 3 | biology, geology, physical sciences, physics, chemistry |
| Production Trades | 3 | welding |
| Office And Administration | 2 | administrative assistant |
| Media | 2 | mass communication |
| Engineering | 2 | engineering |
| Therapy And Counseling | 1 | substance abuse counseling |
| Art Studies | 0 | art studies |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 0 | forestry |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 0 | computer science |
| Mathematics | 0 | mathematics |
| Music | 0 | music |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 0 | agriculture |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 0 | health and physical education |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 0 | theatre design, drama |
Number of programs and degrees for College Of The Siskiyous in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 176 | 36 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 77 | 8 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 35 | 14 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 2 | 1 |
In 2005, College Of The Siskiyous had a total enrollment of 2,568 students (1,465 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 73% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 4% |
| Other Races | 10% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 17% |
| 20-21 | 11% |
| 22-24 | 8% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 13% |
| 50-64 | 17% |
| 65+ | 5% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| California | 66% |
| State unknown | 34% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 48 % |
| Part-Time | 26 % |
College Of The Siskiyous offers campus housing for 135 of its 1,465 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Weed, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Admissions Phone Number: (530) 938-5215
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 804 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,024 |
| Room and board | $ 6,350 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,260 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,800 |
Financial Aid:
College Of The Siskiyous participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 118700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (530) 938-5209
College Of The Siskiyous has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 24 | 14 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 8 | 5 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 2 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 29 | $61,562 | 17 | $61,867 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 29 | $61,562 | 17 | $61,867 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | short term | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | short term | 1 | * | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agriculture, General
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Forestry, General
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Adult Development and Aging
Child Development
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
Human Development and Family Studies, General
Human Services, General
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Political Science and Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Spanish Language and Literature
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Mass Communication/Media Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education, General
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Geology/Earth Science, General
Physical Sciences
Physics, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets College Of The Siskiyous Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching
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