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Yuba College

Yuba College

Yuba College is the main campus for the Yuba Community College District, a two-year community college in Marysville, California, United States. It was founded in the year 1927. The college has extension campuses in Woodland, California and Clearlake. Yuba College also offers some classes in Colusa, California and Beale AFB. Yuba College has been serving the North Valley for over 80 years.

The athletics department of Yuba College offers competitive men's and women's intercollegiate teams. Yuba College’s athletic teams participate in various sports such as basketball, tennis, soccer, baseball, football, softball, and volleyball. The sports teams are nicknamed the 49ers. Their official mascot is called the 49er.

Overview of Yuba College

Yuba College is found in Marysville, CA. Marysville is a small suburb. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at Yuba College.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in family and social work, security and law enforcement, and liberal arts.

Yuba College Selectivity

Yuba College accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Faculty

Yuba College has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Body

Students numbered 9,904 in 2007 at Yuba College.

Yuba College Tuition and Affordability

The school is a relative bargain, with lower tuition and fees than most schools offering similar degrees.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Yuba College

Yuba College
2088 N Beale Rd
Marysville, CA 95901
General Phone: (530) 741-6700
http://www.yccd.edu

Yuba College Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts426liberal arts and sciences, history, speech and rhetoric, social services, English
Security And Law Enforcement125criminal justice and police, forensic science, fire-fighting, corrections
Family And Social Work117child development, family and consumer science, human services
Business And Management81business management, accounting, taxation, small business management, retail
Medical Support And Technology67radiographer, veterinary assistant, mental health services tech
Beauty And Cosmetology51cosmetology
Nursing And Emergency Medicine42registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic
Therapy And Counseling40substance abuse counseling, psychology
Office And Administration25administrative assistant, office management
Mechanics And Repair17autobody repair, automobile mechanics, industrial electronics tech, electrical installation and repair
Cooking And Culinary Arts13culinary arts
Mathematics6mathematics
Music6music
Medical Administration6medical secretary
Engineering Technician4architectural drafting, manufacturing tech
Photography And Commercial Art4commercial art, commercial photography
Media3radio and television
Drama And Performing Arts2drama
Art Studies1art studies
Production Trades1welding
Law0legal secretary
Landscaping And Horticulture0landscaping, applied horticulture
Computer Science And Engineering0information technology, computer programming
Agricultural Science And Management0agricultural operations, agriculture
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy0health and physical education

Number of programs and degrees for Yuba College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree70545
Award of less than 1 academic year26730
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years6512

Student Body

In 2007, Yuba College had a total enrollment of 9,904 students (6,007 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White53%
Black4%
Hispanic25%
Asian12%
American Indian1%
Unknown5%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 185%
18-1923%
20-2116%
22-2413%
25-2912%
30-348%
35-396%
40-4910%
50-646%
65+1%

Yuba College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time65 %
Part-Time39 %

Yuba College Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Marysville, 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.

Yuba College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 692
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 5,340
Books and supplies$ 1,386

Financial Aid:
Yuba College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 134400)

Yuba College Faculty

Yuba College has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured4348
Non-tenured, but on tenure track2427
Non-tenured and not on tenure track107

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year10$94,04614$96,478
All faculty totalcalendar year10$94,04614$96,478

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year67$72,22068$77,306
All faculty totalacademic year67$72,22068$77,306

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Yuba College Degree Programs (2007)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
Agriculture, General

ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Retailing and Retail Operations
Small Business Administration/Management
Taxation

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Information Technology

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Manufacturing Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
Human Services, General

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
Landscaping and Groundskeeping

LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Social Sciences, General
Speech and Rhetorical Studies

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician

MEDIA
Radio and Television

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

MUSIC
Music, General

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

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Office Management and Supervision

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial Photography
Commercial and Advertising Art

PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
Forensic Science and Technology

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

Yuba College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Yuba College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Yuba College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Yuba College Number of students
% of degrees in family and social work
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Yuba College % of degrees in family and social work
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Yuba College Salaries of full-time faculty
% of degrees in security and law enforcement
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Yuba College % of degrees in security and law enforcement
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Yuba College Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Yuba College Number of degree programs
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Yuba College % of full-time faculty on tenure track
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Yuba College % of degrees in liberal arts
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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