Chaffey College

5885 Haven Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, 91737-3002 - View a map of this school Map

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Chaffey College improves lives within the diverse communities it serves through equal access to quality, learning-centered occupational, transfer, general education, and foundation programs. ...

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  • Chaffey College
  • Community College Avg.
County San Bernardino County, CA -
Title IV Eligible Yes Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Public Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 5,827 students 1,020 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 12,089 students 1,443 students
Total Enrollment 17,916 students 2,213 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 43% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 26% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $3,253 $2,845
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 40% 29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,024 $1,275
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 5% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $829 $1,147
% Students Receiving Loans 1% 38%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $2,157 $3,143

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.
  • Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

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