Chabot College
School Notes Overview:
Founded in 1961 and established primarily as a transfer institution to prepare students for admission to four-year colleges and universities, Chabot College has earned a solid reputation for educational excellence. Chabot?s student demographics have, in particular, changed dramatically since our inception....
School Overview:
- Community College Avg.
| County | Alameda 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 | 4,000 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 11,000 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 15,000 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 49% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 37% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $3,194 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 49% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $1,350 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 5% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $5,160 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- Since 1967 the Chabot College Foundation has established its presence in the region. During the past year, 12 campus programs received financial support through the efforts of the Board's charitable work.
- The faculty and staff of Chabot College are committed to supporting student success. Last year Chabot College hosted over 100 international students from 30 different countries. Thousands of other international students have graduated, improved their English and transferred to a university throughout the past years.
- Career counseling provides the student with an opportunity for clarification and integration of career and educational goals, study of careers and lifestyles, vocational and career testing, and presentation of resource speakers. Counselors also provide courses and one-to-one career counseling.
- Student Services provides a variety of programs and procedures through which individuals are brought into the college for instruction, assisted in career planning & development, asissted in planning for and pursuing courses of study, provided with avenues for obtaining financial aid & employment, and given an opportunity to participate in many different activities. Student Services is also responsible for record-keeping and reporting in matters relating to student progress, attendance, and status, for health & emergency care procedures, and for the general supervision and control of the campus.
- The Media Services Center provides multimedia products and services designed to support and enhance faculty instruction, class projects, and campus events. Communication of the subject matter, retention of information and a lively exchange of ideas is certainly improved when all of our senses are engaged.
- Profile last updated: 07/06/2009.
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- What's happening (Contra Costa Times)
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Pleasant Hill Baseball Association — Registration 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 21 and Dec. 5. For boys ages 5-17. 1 Santa Barbara Road, Pleasant Hill. $160. - What's happening (Lamorinda Sun)
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Antioch Little League — Sign-ups 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 21, Dec. 5 and 12. For boys ages 4-12. Golf N Games, 501 Auto Center Drive, Antioch. 925-431-8478, questions@antiochlittleleague.com , www.antiochlittleleague.com . - Bodybuilder Rene hopes to inspire others (Eureka Times-Standard)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 09:45:22 am
The trophy-winning bodybuilder was once a local high school athlete and collegiate wrestler. Dale Rene graduated in 1974 from Del Norte High, where he wrestled, ran cross-country and the two-mile. - Layoffs possible at Ohlone College (Oakland Tribune)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 03:00:04 pm
Given the choice between furloughs and layoffs, most unions choose to give up pay and keep jobs. But one union at Ohlone College has taken the opposite tact. - Washington's Gerards, American's Brody win MVAL cross country titles (Contra Costa Times)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 06:42:44 am
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