Chaffey College

5885 Haven Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, 91737-3002
Tel: (909)987-1737
Public | 20,018 students

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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Chaffey College serves 20,018 students (36% of students are full-time).
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 49:1 is higher than the college average of 21:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body.
  • Chaffey College is one of 18 community colleges within San Bernardino County, CA.

School Overview:

Chaffey College
Community College Avg.
Institution Level At least 2 but less than 4 years At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control Public Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)
410 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 20,018 students 1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio 1:49 1:21
# Full-Time Students
7,193 students 1,262 students
# Part-Time Students
12,825 students 1,508 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan
1% 1%
% Asian
12% 2%
% Hawaiian
2% 1%
% Hispanic
49% 6%
% Black
7% 15%
% White
27% 62%
% Two or more races
2% 2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)
$710 $4,485
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)
$6,248 $8,679
 

School Notes:

  • Chaffey College, one of the first colleges to be established in California, is a two-year public community college situated in an area of natural and tranquil beauty in Southern California. Its campus occupies 200 acres of rolling lawns and native foliage in the foothills of the majestic San Gabriel mountains. Founded in 1883 as a private college, Chaffey has been a publicly funded college since1916 and is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Chaffey is a member of the American Association of Community Colleges, the Community College League of California, Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC), and is approved by the Office of Private Post-Secondary Education for Veterans Benefits.
  • The purpose of the Student Activities Program of Chaffey College is to complement the academic program of studies and enhance the overall educational experience of students through participation in social, cultural, intellectual, recreational, health and governance programs.
  • Chaffey College offers a host of short-term and semester-long study abroad programs to destinations across the globe. From the classic academic program offering a selection of general education courses taught by Chaffey faculty at foreign institutions, to shorter focused travel programs in art, theatre, history, and language, Chaffey has a study abroad program for just about everyone.
  • Physical Education/Athletics is an integral component of the general education and vocational education programs at Chaffey College. Physical Education/Athletics is essential to develop an individual's physiological and social well being.
  • Sports Associations Memberships: NCAA/NAIA Football, NCAA/NAIA Basketball, NCAA/NAIA Baseball, NCAA/NAIA Cross country/track

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