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Yuba College, in its 78th year of community service, founded in 1927, is located on a campus outside of Marysville with twenty–three buildings on a 160-acre site. In December, 1965, the College District was reorganized to include Colusa, Sutter, and Yuba counties and in 1974-75 to include large portions of Glenn, Lake, and Yolo counties. The District now stretches across the broad central valley of California from high in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada to the Coast Range and covers 4,192 square miles.
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| County |
Yuba 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 |
3,602 students |
999 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate |
5,197 students |
1,410 students |
| Total Enrollment |
8,799 students |
2,175 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
63% |
78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
45% |
47% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$3,012 |
$2,810 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
58% |
28% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$1,040 |
$1,211 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants |
5% |
11% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$1,651 |
$1,117 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
3% |
37% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$3,048 |
$3,048 |
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- The College opened on this site in September, 1962. The physical plant ranks with the finest in the State, providing all the facilities for lower division college work. Shops, laboratories, classrooms, athletic fields, the Theatre, and a library are at the service of students and the community. An experienced and well-trained faculty offers instruction in over 90 departments totaling more than 1,000 courses.
- A competitive and balanced men's and women's Intercollegiate Athletics Program is offered at Yuba College. Yuba is a member of the Bay Valley Conference, Northern California Football Conference, and the California Association of Community Colleges. Yuba participates in men's and women's basketball, golf, tennis, soccer, cross country, and track; as well as baseball, football, softball and volleyball.
- The Learning Resources Center(LRC) consists of three distinct but related programs: the
Library, the Media Services, and Distributive Education. The LRC holds about 60,000 volumes and subscribes to over 200 different periodicals. In addition to books and periodicals, there are collections of on-line periodicals, microfilm, newspapers, pamphlets, CD’s, DVD’s, videotapes, filmstrips, records, cassette tapes, slides, and computers with Internet access.
- Student Support Services is a federal TRIO grant program that serves first generation, low income, and disabled students. Its purpose is to provide academic support services to assist ndergraduate participants to remain in college and reach the goal of graduation. The program emphasizes college level reading and writing skills development.
- Transfer Center at Yuba College help you transfer to four-year colleges and universities. We have many college catalogs, computers for online information, details on major course requirements, applications for many four year institutions, and a multitude of additional resources to assist in the transfer process.
- Profile last updated:02/23/2008.
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