For the 2025 school year, there is 1 community college serving 23,722 students in Placer County County, California.
The average community college acceptance rate in California is 77% (compared to national acceptance rates).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), and the student:teacher ratio is 30:1.
Community Colleges in Placer County (2025)
College
Location
Students
Community Colleges in Placer County, CA (Closed)
School
Location
Students
Heald College-Roseville (Closed 2015)
Private, for profit
Seven Sierra Gate Plaza
Roseville, CA 95678
(916) 789-8600
Roseville, CA 95678
(916) 789-8600
| 1,049 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many community colleges are located in Placer County, CA?
There is 1 community colleges serving 23,722 students in Placer County, CA.
What is community college acceptance rate in Placer County, CA?
The average community college acceptance rate in California is 77% (compared to national acceptance rates).
How diverse are community college in Placer County, CA?
Community colleges in Placer County, CA have approximately 45% minority enrollment, with the majority being Hispanic.
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