Feather River Community College District can be found in Quincy, California (a quiet rural area). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Feather River Community College District.
The most common majors at the school are in mathematics, animal science and care, nutrition and exercise therapy, security and law enforcement, liberal arts, and conservation and resource management.
Feather River Community College District 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 Feather River Community College District works to keep a high-quality staff. Instructors at the school are well-paid.
In 2005, 1,614 students were enrolled in Feather River Community College District. Older adults are in evidence at the school, often seeking career changing education.
Feather River Community College District has a residential or campus feel. Student dorms or apartments are common at the school.
Bargain hunters might want to look at Feather River Community College District, which charges less than many schools of its type.
More complete details are provided below.
Feather River Community College District
570 Golden Eagle Ave
Quincy, CA 95971-9124
General Phone: (530) 283-0202
http://www.frc.edu
Feather River Community College District awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 71 | liberal arts and sciences, social services, history, English |
| Animal Science And Care | 28 | equestrian studies |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 14 | criminal justice and police, corrections and criminal justice |
| Family And Social Work | 8 | child development |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 6 | wildlife management, environmental studies, conservation |
| Business And Management | 5 | business, accounting |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 5 | parks and recreation studies |
| Mathematics | 2 | mathematics |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 2 | licensed practical nurse |
| Law | 1 | legal secretary |
| Science | 1 | biology, physical sciences |
| Office And Administration | 0 | administrative assistant |
| Construction Trades | 0 | construction |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 0 | agriculture |
Number of programs and degrees for Feather River Community College District in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 110 | 19 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 33 | 9 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 7 |
In 2005, Feather River Community College District had a total enrollment of 1,614 students (936 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 64% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 20% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 2% |
| Other Races | 8% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7% |
| 18-19 | 19% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 7% |
| 25-29 | 7% |
| 30-34 | 5% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 15% |
| 50-64 | 17% |
| 65+ | 6% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| State unknown | 65% |
| California | 35% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 45 % |
| Part-Time | 24 % |
Feather River Community College District offers campus housing for 148 of its 936 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Quincy, California for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 728 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,628 |
| Room and board | $ 7,200 |
| Room charge | $ 3,825 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,100 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,600 |
Financial Aid:
Feather River Community College District participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 859700)
Feather River Community College District has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 10 | 6 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 7 | 3 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 1 | 1 |
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 | 6 | $65,096 | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 6 | $65,096 | 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 | 12 | $68,507 | 7 | $62,734 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 12 | $68,507 | 7 | $62,734 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agriculture, General
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Equestrian/Equine Studies
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business/Commerce, General
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Studies
Natural Resources/Conservation, General
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Construction Trades, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Social Sciences, General
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Physical Sciences
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Criminal Justice/Police Science
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Feather River Community College District Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in animal science and care (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in conservation and resource management (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in mathematics (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
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
Tenure system for quality teaching
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