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The campus of Santa Rosa Junior College is in Santa Rosa, California, which is a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Santa Rosa Junior College include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in security and law enforcement.
Its open admissions system makes Santa Rosa Junior College an attractive choice for many applicants.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at Santa Rosa Junior College is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
In 2005, the school had 24,293 students enrolled (13,329 full-time equivalent). A large number of students at Santa Rosa Junior College are 40 years old or older.
The school is a relative bargain, with lower tuition and fees than most schools offering similar degrees.
More complete details are provided below.
Santa Rosa Junior College
1501 Mendocino Avenue
Santa Rosa, CA 95401-4395
General Phone: (707) 527-4011
Admissions Phone: (707) 527-4685
Financial Aid Phone: (707) 527-4471
http://www.santarosa.edu
Santa Rosa Junior College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Security And Law Enforcement | 1,534 | criminal justice and police, fire-fighting, corrections, corrections and criminal justice |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 1,031 | EMT paramedic, registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Liberal Arts | 913 | liberal arts and sciences, social services, economics, humanities, anthropology, women's studies, area studies, Spanish language, ... |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 141 | pharmacy tech, dental assistant, medical assistant, dental hygienist, mental health services tech, radiographyer |
| Family And Social Work | 133 | child development, human services, foodservice management, adult development and aging |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 117 | computer and info science, computer support, webmastering, system administration, computer science, information technology, computer graphics |
| Business And Management | 114 | business and related services, accounting, business management, sales, small business management, electronic commerce, international business, retail |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 73 | culinary arts, restaurant and catering management |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 28 | landscaping, floristry, applied horticulture, plant nursery |
| Mechanics And Repair | 26 | automobile mechanics, electrical installation and repair, diesel mechanics |
| Engineering Technician | 19 | surveying tech |
| Art Studies | 19 | art studies |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 18 | various agricutural courses, various agricultural courses, crop production, agricultural operations, agriculture |
| Office And Administration | 17 | administrative assistant, office management |
| Design | 16 | graphic design, interior design |
| Real Estate And Construction Management | 16 | real estate |
| Science | 15 | biological and physical sciences, biology |
| Mathematics | 8 | mathematics |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 8 | drawing, photography |
| Law | 7 | legal secretary |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 7 | dance, drama |
| Animal Science And Care | 6 | equestrian studies, animal husbandry |
| Fine Arts | 5 | metal and jewelry, ceramics, sculpture |
| Therapy And Counseling | 5 | substance abuse counseling |
| Production Trades | 5 | welding, machinist |
| Construction Trades | 4 | construction manager |
| Architecture And Planning | 4 | architectural tech |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 3 | conservation |
| Media | 3 | radio and television, communication and journalism |
| Medicine | 3 | health professions, medical preparatory |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 3 | parks and recreation management, health and physical education |
| Religion And Philosophy | 2 | philosophy |
| Hospitality | 1 | hospitality management |
| Transportation | 1 | commercial pilot and flight crew |
Number of programs and degrees for Santa Rosa Junior College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 2,938 | 50 |
| Associate's degree | 1,128 | 52 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 222 | 42 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 17 | 3 |
In 2005, Santa Rosa Junior College had a total enrollment of 24,293 students (13,329 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 71% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 11% |
| Asian | 6% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 8% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6% |
| 18-19 | 21% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 11% |
| 65+ | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| California | 91% |
| State unknown | 9% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 65 % |
| Part-Time | 40 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Santa Rosa, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (707) 527-4685
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 746 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,630 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,287 |
Financial Aid:
Santa Rosa Junior College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 128700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (707) 527-4471
Santa Rosa Junior College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 137 | 169 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 3 | 1 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 4 | 4 |
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 | academic year | 144 | $71,934 | 174 | $68,821 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 144 | $71,934 | 174 | $68,821 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
Agricultural Production Operations, Other
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other
Agriculture, General
Crop Production
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production
Equestrian/Equine Studies
ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
Architectural Technology/Technician
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Retailing and Retail Operations
Selling Skills and Sales Operations
Small Business Administration/Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Graphics
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Information Technology
System Administration/Administrator
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Natural Resources/Conservation, General
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
DESIGN
Graphic Design
Interior Design
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Dance, General
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Surveying Technology/Surveying
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Adult Development and Aging
Child Development
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
Human Services, General
FINE ARTS
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
Metal and Jewelry Arts
Sculpture
HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
Plant Nursery Operations and Management
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
LIBERAL ARTS
Anthropology
Area Studies, Other
Economics, General
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
Women's Studies
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
MEDIA
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Radio and Television
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education, General
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Office Management and Supervision
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Drawing
Photography
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Welding Technology/Welder
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
TRANSPORTATION
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Santa Rosa Junior College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% |  |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 5% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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