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Yuba College, California

Overview of Yuba College

Yuba College is found in Marysville, California. 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, liberal arts, personal services, and beauty and cosmetology.

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 8,799 in 2005 at the school. A large number of students at Yuba College are 40 years old or older.

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
Admissions Phone: (530) 741-6720
Financial Aid Phone: (530) 741-6781
http://www.yccd.edu

Yuba College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Yuba College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts519liberal arts and sciences, English, social services, speech and rhetoric
Family And Social Work138child development, family and consumer science
Beauty And Cosmetology105cosmetology
Business And Management98business management, accounting, taxation, retail, small business management
Therapy And Counseling48substance abuse counseling, psychology
Medical Assistant And Technician42radiographyer, veterinary assistant, mental health services tech
Office And Administration40administrative assistant, office management
Nursing And Emergency Medicine33registered nursing, licensed practical nurse
Mechanics And Repair20automobile mechanics, autobody repair, electrical installation and repair, industrial electronics tech, diesel mechanics
Security And Law Enforcement18criminal justice and police, fire-fighting, forensic science, corrections
Cooking And Culinary Arts9restaurant and catering management
Law3legal secretary
Medical Adminstration3medical secretary
Art Studies2art studies
Computer Science And Engineering2computer programming
Landscaping And Horticulture2plant nursery, applied horticulture, landscaping
Media2radio and television
Engineering Technician2architectural drafting, manufacturing tech
Photography And Commercial Art1commercial art, photography, commercial photography
Production Trades1welding, machinist
Music1music
Agricultural Science And Management1agriculture, agricultural operations
Drama And Performing Arts1drama
Mathematics0mathematics
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy0health and physical education

Number of programs and degrees for Yuba College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree79544
Award of less than 1 academic year16824
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years12818
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years01

Student Body

In 2005, Yuba College had a total enrollment of 8,799 students (5,347 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White53%
Black4%
Hispanic27%
Asian11%
American Indian2%
Other Races3%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 184%
18-1922%
20-2117%
22-2413%
25-2912%
30-348%
35-397%
40-4911%
50-645%
65+1%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
California92%
State unknown8%

Yuba College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time66 %
Part-Time36 %

Yuba College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Marysville, California for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Yuba College Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (530) 741-6720

Yuba College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 840
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 5,348
Books and supplies$ 1,242

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

Financial Aid Phone Number: (530) 741-6781

Yuba College Faculty

Yuba College has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured4743
Non-tenured, but on tenure track914
Non-tenured and not on tenure track77

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year9$90,79612$83,115
All faculty totalcalendar year9$90,79612$83,115

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

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year54$69,12152$69,681
All faculty totalacademic year54$69,12152$69,681

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

Yuba College Degree Programs (2005)

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

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager

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

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

LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, 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
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician

MEDIA
Radio and Television

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

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

MUSIC
Music, General

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
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
Photography

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
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

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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 3%Yuba College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in family and social work
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Yuba College % of degrees in family and social work
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Yuba College Number of students
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Yuba College Salaries of full-time faculty
% of degrees in personal services
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 11%Yuba College % of degrees in personal services
% of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 11%Yuba College % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Yuba College % of degrees in liberal arts
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Yuba College Number of degree programs
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Yuba College % students 40 years or older
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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