| School Notes Overview: |
Sacramento City College is an open-access, comprehensive community college, serving a diverse student population. We provide a wide range of educational opportunities and support services leading to transfer, career advancement, basic skills development, and personal enrichment. Through these efforts, we contribute to the intellectual, cultural, and economic vitality of the community.
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| County |
Sacramento County, CA |
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| 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 |
6,909 students |
1,006 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate |
15,706 students |
1,439 students |
| Total Enrollment |
22,615 students |
2,141 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
61% |
78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
42% |
46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$3,281 |
$2,840 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
60% |
29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$1,041 |
$1,254 |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$2,362 |
$1,160 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
2% |
38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$4,433 |
$3,108 |
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- Sacramento City College, part of the Los Rios Community College District, provides educational opportunities for nearly 22,000 students at the college and its three outreach centers. Classes are offered to California residents at a tremendous savings over four-year colleges, universities, and trade schools. And SCC is a leader in providing lower division programs that prepare students for successful transfer. We also offer occupational programs that meet the current needs of business and industry.
- With its many redwood and pine trees, ivy-covered walkways, and mix of classic and modern architecture, Sacramento City College has the look and feel of a traditional university.
- The purpose of Sacramento City College is to provide academic, training, and social opportunities where critical thinking and critical skills are developed. The college is responsive to the emerging educational needs of the community. The college is a resource for the community, the economic evolution of the community, and a portal to the global marketplace. To implement its philosophical commitments and purpose, the college provides a variety of programs, which include General Education, Occupational Education, Developmental and Basic Skills Education and Distance Education.
- Sacramento City College is officially accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The University of California and all other accredited colleges and universities give full credit for appropriate courses completed at Sacramento City College.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
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