Butte college
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The mission of Butte College is to create a student-centered, community-based learning environment which empowers students to become productive, literate, and responsible members of a diverse society....
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- Community College Avg.
| County | Butte 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 | 6,594 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 6,859 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 13,453 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 57% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 36% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,917 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 52% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $966 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 7% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $1,588 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 10% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $3,566 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- Butte College is a campus full of resources for students looking to move on to any career. We have the support of our administrators, staff, and faculty in all areas of our personal interest, as well as our scholastic goals. As a student who wants to make a difference, Butte College and the Associated Students gives a chance to be involved in real decisions that will effect students for years to come. The Associated Students program is at an all time high, with a new office environment, a major publicity campaign on the way, and an advisor and staff that are dedicated to our success. There has never been a better time to get involved, and together we can shape the future of this campus and our community.
- The Counseling Center provides academic, personal and career counseling services for students wishing to fulfill vocational, transfer, personal and/or professional development goals. Counselors assist students by exploring interests, abilities and achievements as well as determining goals and planning programs to attain those goals.
- With over 100 degree and certificate programs, there's something for you at Butte College. Fulfill your general education requirements at Butte College and transfer to a CSU or UC. Butte College has one of the highest transfer rates of students to CSU, Chico. Once at Butte College, we invite you to participate in some of our student organizations such as the Asian Club, Engineering Club, or Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
In the News:
- Roadrunners Notebook: Butte comes up huge on fourth downs (Chico Enterprise-Record)
posted on November 15, 2009 at 08:09:20 am
LOS ALTOS HILLS — By preventing breakthroughs on three separate fourth-down plays, the Butte College football team's defense helped create Saturday afternoon's 25-23 triumph over Foothill. - Veterans Day to be observed at several locations (Chico Enterprise-Record)
posted on November 10, 2009 at 08:15:07 am
CHICO — A patriotic program filled with music, the colors of the American flag and speeches will be presented in observance of Veterans Day starting at 10:30 a. - Parade to highlight Veterans Day (Oroville Mercury-Register)
posted on November 10, 2009 at 08:06:59 am
OROVILLE --The 11th annual Exchange Club Veterans Day parade will step off at 11 a.m. Wednesday, singling out the nurses who served in World War II, Korea and Vietnam as the honorary grand marshals. - Defendants plead not guilty in suspected ATM robberies (Chico Enterprise-Record)
posted on November 4, 2009 at 08:11:13 am
OROVILLE — Two local college students entered pleas of not guilty this week to charges of holding up five people at gunpoint Oct. - Church Briefs (Oroville Mercury-Register)
posted on October 31, 2009 at 07:07:47 am
Fifth annual Motorcycle Toy Fun Run OROVILLE — A benefit ride, Saturday, Nov. 7, is planned for the "Gift of Hope" Christmas assistance program, sponsored each year by The Father's House Church.
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