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Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA

At A Glance

Main Address

1501 Mendocino Ave

Santa Rosa, CA 95401-4332

www.santarosa.edu

Admission Office

1501 Mendocino Avenue

Santa Rosa, CA 95401-4395

(707) 527-4685

Contact : Vayta Smith

Dean, Admissions , Records & Enrollment Services

Type of School

Medium

Public

community college

2-year school

Coed

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Regionally Accredited

College Board Member

College Board Code: 4692

Quick Facts

Total undergraduates : 26,613

In-State Tuition : $1,430.00

Out-of-State Tuition : $11,330.00

School Calendar

Semester

Degrees Available

Certificate

Associate

Setting

Small City (50-250k)

Urban

Commuter campus

Deadlines

Admission

Regular application due: No Regular Application Deadline

Priority application due : --

College will notify student of admission : --

Student must reply to acceptance by : --

Housing deposit due : --

Tests

SAT Reasoning/ACT Score report due : --

SAT subject score report due : --

Financial Aid

Financial Aid Application due : --

Financial Aid Priority Application due : Mar 1

College will notify student : --

Student must reply : --

Transfer Students

Transfer Application closing date : --

College will notify student of transfer decision by : --

Transfer priority application date : --

Transfer student must reply : --

Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms : --

Transfer priority financial aid deadline : --

College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about : --

Student must reply to financial aid decision by : --

Major and Learning Environment

Learning Environment

Calendar type : Semester

Degrees Offered in : Certificate, Associate degrees

Accreditation and Associations

Regionally Accredited

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

College Board Member

Most Popular Majors

Associates
Social Sciences : 43.0%
Business/Marketing : 15.0%
Psychology : 10.0%
Communications/Journalism : 6.0%
Security and Protective Services : 5.0%

All Majors

Levels at which colleges offer undergraduate majors are designated by these letters :

A = Associate degree, B = Bachelor's degree, C = Certificate degree, D = Doctor degree, M = Master degree

Agriculture & Related Sciences
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations A C
Agricultural Business and Management, General C
Animal Sciences, General C
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production C
Equestrian/Equine Studies A C
Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management C
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management A C
Landscaping and Groundskeeping C
Ornamental Horticulture C
Plant Nursery Operations and Management C
Plant Sciences, General C

Architecture & Related Programs
Landscape Architecture C

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies
Latin American Studies A

Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General A
Physiology, General A

Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support
Accounting C
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General C
Business Administration and Management, General A
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry C
Customer Service Management C
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation C
Fashion Merchandising C
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services C
Hospitality Administration/Management, General C
Office Management and Supervision C
Real Estate C
Taxation C

Communication, Journalism & Related Programs
Broadcast Journalism C
Journalism C
Speech Communication and Rhetoric C

Communications Technologies & Support Services
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects C
Graphic Communications, General C

Computer & Information Sciences, Support Services
Computer Graphics C
Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification C
Computer Programming/Programmer, General C
Computer Science A C
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance C
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General C
Information Science/Studies C
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager C
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster C

Construction Trades
Carpentry/Carpenter C
Lineworker C
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter C

Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching A C
Education, General A

Engineering
Engineering, General A

Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD C
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD C
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians A C
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician C
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician A C

English Language, Literature & Letters
English Language and Literature, General A
Rhetoric and Composition C

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
Apparel and Textiles, General C
Child Care Provider/Assistant C
Child Care and Support Services Management C
Child Development C
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General C
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management C

Foreign Language, Literatures & Linguistics
American Sign Language (ASL) A
Spanish Language and Literature A

Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences
Athletic Training/Trainer C
Dental Assisting/Assistant A C
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist A C
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) C
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) A C
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator C
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician C
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training A C
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary C
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder C
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist A
Medical Reception/Receptionist C
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist C
Medical/Clinical Assistant C
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide A C
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant A C
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician A C
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse A
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant C

History
History, General A

Legal Professions & Studies
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary C

Liberal Arts & Sciences, Gen Studies & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies A

Mathematics & Statistics
Mathematics, General A

Mechanic & Repair Technologies
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician C
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician C
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician C
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician C

Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies
Natural Sciences A

Natural Resources & Conservation
Environmental Studies A
Natural Resources/Conservation, General A C
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management C

Parks, Recreation & Fitness Studies
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management C
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies A C

Personal & Culinary Services
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef C
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General C
Culinary Arts/Chef Training C
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant C
Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager C

Philosophy & Religious Studies
Philosophy A

Physical Sciences
Chemistry, General A
Physics, General A

Psychology
Psychology, General A

Public Administration & Social Services
Human Services, General C

Security & Protective Services
Criminal Justice/Police Science A C
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician C
Fire Science/Fire-fighting A C
Juvenile Corrections C

Social Sciences
Anthropology A
Economics, General A
Geography A
Political Science and Government, General A
Sociology A

Transportation & Materials Moving
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General C

Visual & Performing Arts
Art/Art Studies, General A C
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics C
Commercial and Advertising Art A C
Dance, General C
Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General A C
Drawing C
Fashion/Apparel Design A C
Fine and Studio Arts Management C
Interior Design C
Jewelry Arts C
Painting C
Photography C
Printmaking C
Sculpture C
Technical Theater/Theater Design and Technology C

Learning outside the classroom

Many colleges offer special programs like the opportunity to study abroad or participate in internships to get on-the-job training. Nearly all colleges provide extra academic help or tutoring to students who need it.

Special Study Options

Cooperative Education

Cross-Registration

Dual Enrollment of High School Students

English as a Second Language (ESL)

Independent Study

Internships

Liberal Arts/Career Combination

Double Major

Off-Campus Study Options

Study Abroad

Extended Class Availability

Extensive evening or early morning classes

Saturday Classes

Distance Learning

Weekend College

Computer Services

1900 Public computers, available in: Computer Center, Libraries

Wireless network available

Campus Life

Campus General Information

Size : Medium-sized

Unique Facilities : Native American art museum, college farm, summer repertory theater, planetarium, culinary cafe

Geographic Location : 55 miles from San Francisco.

Small City

Urban

Commuter Campus

Total undergraduates : 26,613

First-time degree-seeking freshmen : --

Degree-seeking undergrads : 10,711

Graduate enrollment : --

Student General Information

All students average age : 34

Other Activities & Organizations

Student Newspaper : Oakleaf

Student Newspaper URL : www.theoakleafnews.com/

Housing Options

Additional Housing Options

Car is allowed for freshman

Pet is not allowed in the Dorm

General Athletics

Team Name : Bear Cubs

Sport Member : NJCAA

Sport's Levels Available

Intercollegiate

Club

Counseling And Wellness

Career counseling

Employment services for undergraduates

Financial aid counseling

Health services

On-campus daycare

Personal counseling

Placement services for graduates

Adult (re-entering) student services/programs

Veteran's counselor

Economically disadvantaged students services

Alcohol/substance abuse counseling

Additional Programs for Students with Disabilities

Services and/or facilities for hearing impaired

Partial services for students with learning disabilities

Services and/or facilities for speech or communications disorders

Services and/or facilities for visually impaired

Wheelchair Accessibility

Academic Support Programs

Learning center

Pre-admission summer program

Reduced course load

Remedial instruction

Study skills assistance

Tutoring

Activities

Y indicates available and N indicates not available

Activity Name

Available on Campus

Campus Ministries

N

Choral Groups

Y

Concert Band

N

Dance Activity

Y

Drama/Theater

Y

Film Society

Y

Fraternities

N

Government or Political Activity

Y

International Student Organization

Y

Jazz Band

Y

Literary Magazine

N

Marching Band

N

Model United Nations

N

Music Ensembles

Y

Musical Theater

Y

Opera

N

Pep Band

N

Radio Station

N

Sororities

N

Student Newspaper

Y

Symphony Orchestra

Y

Television Station

N

Yearbook

N

Sports

Sport Name

Levels Available

Badminton

Women's Intercollegiate

Baseball

Men's Intercollegiate

Basketball

Men's Intercollegiate

Women's Intercollegiate

Cross-Country

Men's Intercollegiate

Women's Intercollegiate

Diving

Men's Intercollegiate

Women's Intercollegiate

Fencing

Men's Club

Women's Club

Football

Men's Intercollegiate

Golf

Men's Intercollegiate

Handball

Men's Club

Judo

Men's Club

Women's Club

Rugby

Men's Club

Soccer

Men's Intercollegiate

Women's Intercollegiate

Softball

Women's Intercollegiate

Swimming

Men's Intercollegiate

Women's Intercollegiate

Tennis

Men's Intercollegiate

Women's Intercollegiate

Track and Field

Men's Intercollegiate

Women's Intercollegiate

Volleyball

Women's Intercollegiate

Water Polo

Men's Intercollegiate

Women's Intercollegiate

Wrestling

Men's Intercollegiate

Applying

General Applying Information

Application Fee: $0.00

Application Fee Waiver Available: No

Applied early admission : --

Admitted early admission : --

Applied early action : --

Admitted early action : --



Admission stats are based on first-time, degree seeking freshmen from Fall 2016 and Fall 2017.

SAT score use policy

Information not supplied by college

Additional requirements for home-schooled students

Special requirements for home-schooled applicants:

(in addition to any polices listed)

Transcript/record of courses and grades

Interview

Letter of recommendation from person other than parent

Advanced Placement Program (AP) Information

Offers credit for AP Exams : Yes

Offers placement into higher-level courses for AP Exams : Yes

Offers sophomore standing for qualifying AP scores : No

AP credit policy depends on student’s major, school, or program : Yes

From the college: Credit is granted when a score of three (3) or better is received on official AP Exams transcript.

TEST Scores

Percent who submitted SAT scores : -- and Percent who submitted ACT scores : --

Test Subjects

Middle 50% of First-Year Students

SAT Math

*

SAT Evidence Based Reading & Writing

*

ACT Composite

*


* The college did not report these requirements or does not have specific requirements.


AP & Admission Policy

Exam

Min Score Required

Number of Credits (By semester credits)

Equivalent Course(s)

Applicable Program

2-D Art and Design

3

3

ART 3

All

3-D Art and Design

3

3

ART 5

All

Art History

3

6

ART 2.1 and ART 2.2

All

Biology

3

4

--

All

4

4

BIO 10

All

Calculus AB

3

4

--

All

4

4

MATH 1A

All

Calculus BC

3

4

--

All

4

4

MATH 1A

All

Chemistry

3

4

CHEM 42

All

Chinese Language and Culture

3

3

--

All

Comparative Government and Politics

3

3

POLS 2

All

Computer Science A

3

4

CS 10

All

Drawing

3

3

ART 7A

All

English Language and Composition

3

4

ENGL 1A

All

English Literature and Composition

3

6

ENGL 1A and ENGL 1B

All

Environmental Science

3

3

ENVS 12

All

European History

3

3

HIST 4.2

All

French Language and Culture

3

4

FREN 3

All

German Language and Culture

3

4

GERM 3

All

Human Geography

3

3

GEOG 7

All

Italian Language and Culture

3

4

ITAL 3

All

Japanese Language and Culture

3

3

--

All

Latin

3

3

--

All

Macroeconomics

3

3

ECON 1

All

Microeconomics

3

3

ECON 2

All

Music Theory

3

3

MUSC 2A

All

Physics 1

3

4

--

All

4

4

PHYS 11

All

Physics 2

3

4

--

All

4

4

PHYS 11

All

Physics B

3

4

--

All

4

4

PHYS 11

All

Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism

3

4

--

All

4

4*

PHYS 11

All

Physics C: Mechanics

3

4*

--

All

4

4*

PHYS 11

All

Psychology

3

3

PYSCH 1A

All

Seminar

3

3

--

All

Spanish Language and Culture

3

4

SPAN 3

All

Spanish Literature and Culture

3

3

--

All

Statistics

3

4

--

All

4

4

MATH 15

All

United States Government and Politics

3

3

POLS 1

All

United States History

3

3

HIST 17.1 OR 17.2

All

World History: Modern

3

3

HIST 1.1 OR 1.2

All

*Check with the related academic department at the college for more information.


Paying

Financial Aid Distribution & Stats

% of scholarship / grants : 100.0%

Financial Aid Deadlines

Financial Aid Priority Deadline : Mar 1

Contact Information

Financial aid contact name : Jana Cox

Financial aid office phone : (707) 527-4471

Financial Aid Forms

Domestic first-year financial aid applicants must submit the following forms, if applicable:

FAFSA

Other: CalISIR

Part-Time Costs

Cost per credit hour (in-state): $46.00

Cost per credit hour (out-of-state): $330.00

Note: These costs are tuition fees only. In some cases, fees and other expenses can be additional.

Financial Aid Policies

This school practices need-blind admissions.

Need-based financial aid determined by

Academics

Art

Leadership

Music/Drama

Non need-based financial aid determined by

Academics

Art

Leadership

Music/Drama

State/District Residency

Work Study Programs

Nights

For part-time students

Tuition payment plans

Credit card payment

Deferred payment

Installment payment

Annual College Costs

Cost Category

On Campus

Off Campus

At Home

Comprehensive Fee (tuition, fees, room and board):

--

--

--

Books and supplies:

$1,972.00

$1,972.00

$1,972.00

Estimated personal expenses:

--

$3,996.00

$3,564.00

Transportation expenses:

--

$1,278.00

$1,134.00

Estimated Total In-state:

$1,972.00

$7,246.00

$6,670.00

Estimated Total Out-of-state:

$1,972.00

$7,246.00

$6,670.00

The prices listed above are probably not what you and your family will pay. Most college students receive financial aid, which reduces the amount the family actually pays. For U.S. colleges, use the college's net price calculator to get the best estimate of what your family will pay.


For Transfer Students

Credit Information

Minimum number of credits: --

Minimum college GPA (on a 4.0 scale): --

Lowest grade earned for course that may be transferred for credit (on a 4.0 scale): 1

Maximum credits/courses from a 2-year institution: --

Maximum credits/courses from a 4-year institution: --

Minimum credits transfers must complete to earn bachelor's degree: --

Admission Requirements (Recommended)

High School Transcript

College Transcript(s)

Students who applied for transfer

Terms in which transfer students may enroll

Fall

Spring

Summer

Transfers accepted as

1st semester freshman

2nd semester freshman

Sophomore

Services for students transferring IN from another school

Advisor

Orientation

Re-entry advisor

Services for students transferring OUT of this school

Transfer advisor

College fairs/transfer recruitment on campus

Transfer center

Special Requirements

--

For International Students

Admission for International Students

Application fee: --

Annual College Costs

Tuition and Fees: $11,330.00

Room & Board(on-campus): --

Room & Board(off-campus): $16,580.00

Additional estimated expenses: $1,320.00

Costs per credit hour: $330.00

Financial Aid

International students eligible for need based aid

International students eligible for non-need based aid

Tests for International Students

TOEFL Required of non-resident alien applicants

TOEFL (internet-based test) average score: 57

TOEFL (internet-based test) minimum score: --

TOEFL (paper) average score: --

TOEFL (paper) minimum score: --

Services for International Students

Special International Student Orientation Program

International Student Adviser

English as a Second Language Program On Campus for International Students