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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.

Faculty

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

Student Body

Students numbered 9,904 in 2007-2008 at the school.

Yuba College Tuition and Affordability

Yuba College 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 (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts468liberal arts and sciences, history, social services, English, speech and rhetoric, humanities
Family and Social Work125child development, family and consumer science, human services
Business and Management117business management, accounting, taxation, small business management, retail
Therapy and Counseling70substance abuse counseling, psychology
Medical Support and Technology64radiographer, veterinary assistant, mental health services tech
Beauty and Cosmetology58cosmetology
Office and Administration51administrative assistant, office management
Nursing and Emergency Medicine41registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic
Mechanics and Repair38automobile mechanics, autobody repair, industrial electronics tech, electrical installation and repair
Security and Law Enforcement28criminal justice and police, fire-fighting, forensic science, corrections
Medical Administration9medical secretary
Cooking and Culinary Arts8culinary arts
Photography and Commercial Art6commercial photography, commercial art
Mathematics4mathematics
Production Trades4welding
Music4music
Law3legal secretary
Art Studies3art studies
Computer Science and Engineering3computer programming, information technology
Engineering Technician3architectural drafting, manufacturing tech
Landscaping and Horticulture1applied horticulture, landscaping
Media1radio and television
Science0biological and physical sciences
Agricultural Science and Management0agricultural operations, agriculture
Nutrition and Exercise Therapy0health and physical education
Drama and Performing Arts0drama

Number of programs and degrees for Yuba College in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree81147
Award of less than 1 academic year21016
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years888
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years035

Student Body

In 2007-2008, Yuba College had a total enrollment of 9,904 students (6,899 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White51%
Black4%
Hispanic26%
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 (2008-2009)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 692
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 5,430
Books and supplies$ 1,566

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 (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured4966
Non-tenured, but on tenure track2429
Non-tenured and not on tenure track1410

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year10$74,40017$92,853
All faculty totalcalendar year10$74,40017$92,853

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

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year77$65,65188$72,944
All faculty totalacademic year77$65,65188$72,944

*: 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
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
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

SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences

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

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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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