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Shasta College
11555 old oregon trail, Redding, CA, 96003 - View a map of this school Map
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Shasta College is part of the California Community College system, which is the largest system of higher education in the world, with 107 colleges organized into 72 districts, serving nearly 1.4 million students. Students who receive an associate degree earn 66% higher wages after three years on the job. Shasta College ranks second highest in the state in university transfer. The college has articulation agreements to facilitate transfer to the University of California and California State University systems, and many private college campuses.


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County Shasta 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 3,231 students 999 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 4,439 students 1,410 students
Total Enrollment 7,670 students 2,175 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 150 students 220 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 72% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 53% 47%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $3,292 $2,810
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 61% 28%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $750 $1,211
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 11% 11%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $1,034 $1,117
% Students Receiving Loans 9% 37%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $3,773 $3,048
School Notes:
  • Since 1950 Shasta College has served the residents of Northern California with outstanding programs of education and public service.
  • The campus is located on 337 acres, and is referred to as the Stillwater campus because it is bordered by Stillwater Creek on the East Side. The District also owns an additional 350 acres in Bella Vista. The District encompasses the counties of Shasta, Tehama, and Trinity, and small portions of Lassen, Modoc, and Humboldt counties as well.
  • The college has a childcare center, residence halls, its own waste water treatment facility, a park, a horse arena, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, an Olympic-sized diving pool, and a fire station, which serves the surrounding area. The campus includes wooded groves –including a redwood memorial grove--ponds, nature trails, two streams, a Christmas Tree farm, and a 150-acre farm. There is also a man-made waterfall made of lava rock from Hat Creek, designed by The Shasta College Art Department. Shasta College was one of the first community colleges to possess a Carillon, which dates back to 1968.
  • Profile last updated:02/23/2008.
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