Heald's mission was to prepare students for business careers by providing them with career education that focused on practical, hands-on learning. As the needs of the workplace changed, the Heald College curriculum evolved from business courses to degrees in business, technology and healthcare, opening campuses across California, Hawaii, and Oregon.
School Highlights
Heald College-Roseville served 1,049 students (84% of students were full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 28:1 was higher than the state community college average of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was less than the state average of 75%.
School Overview
Heald College-Roseville
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private, for profit
Public
Total Faculty
38 staff
312 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment
1,049 students
7,900 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
21:1
# Full-Time Students
882 students
1,661 students
# Part-Time Students
167 students
6,239 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
136 students
302 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
882 students
1,646 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
54 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
167 students
6,312 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
140 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
13%
% Hispanic
10%
45%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
30%
25%
% Two or more races
1%
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
3%
% Unknown races
54%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.71
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
40%
28%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
1.92%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$35,800
$34,700
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Private State Tuition Fees
$13,620
$21,520
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
95%
86%
Median Debt for Graduates
$11,676
$9,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$8,826
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
86%
86%
Source: 2015 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
Heald is a nonprofit, regionally accredited private career college
with campuses throughout the western United States in California,
Oregon and Hawaii. We've been preparing students for workplace
success since our establishment in 1863. Heald started with one
campus in San Francisco, back in 1863, and expanded to 11 campuses
across the western United States: Concord, Fresno, Hayward, Rancho
Cordova, Roseville, Salinas, San Francisco, San Jose, Stockton,
Honolulu and Portland. Heald's Roseville campus has been serving
valley residents since 1986. Over the years, Heald Roseville has
evolved into a leading career college that offers a range of
programs in business, technology and healthcare. As the greater
Sacramento area emerges as a great market for new jobs, we continue
to carry out our tradition of educating students to become uniquely
qualified for rewarding careers with top local employers. The
school covers 50,000-square-foot facility that sits along the
Interstate 80 corridor, in the center of the Roseville/Rocklin. All
Heald campuses are regionally accredited through the Accrediting
Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) of the Western
Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Heald College-Roseville cost?
Heald College-Roseville's private state tuition is approximately $13,620.
What is the acceptance rate of Heald College-Roseville?
The acceptance rate of Heald College-Roseville is 86%, which is equal to the state average of 86%.
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Did You Know?
For California public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $2,083 per year for in-state students and $7,122 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $21,520 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.
