N/A

Acceptance Rate

$6,537

Avg.Financial Aid

001187

FAFSA Code

College of the Siskiyous (COS)

  • Type Control of Institution - Public/Private

    Public

  • Acceptance Rate:

    N/A

  • Level

    2 Years

  • Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.

    Not applicable

  • Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.

    ACCJC

  • Website

    www.siskiyous.edu
  • Student Population Number of Students attending College

    1,677

  • On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?

    Yes

College of the Siskiyous is a public university located in Weed, CA. The foundation of College of the Siskiyous was laid down in the year 1957. Taking into account all the courses offered at College of the Siskiyous, the total enrolment stands at 1,761. The school has a total of 110 academic staff. These faculty teach different courses to the students. At CS, around 52% of the students are females and 48% are males. Further, around 63% of the students are 24 and under. The college has produced several achievers in its 63 years of existence and some of the notable alumni are Dan Hawkins, Mark Acre, Emilio Fraietta, and Darren Yewchyn. The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and therefore, encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. Further, it boasts of a decent sports infrastructure. Taking into account all the undergraduate and graduate degrees, including both residential and online, CS offers around 91 programs. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by WASC (Western Assn. of Schools and Colleges).

Location & Contact

Email:

N/A

Address

800 College Ave

Rankings

The rankings provided by Forbes and US News are trusted everywhere, as long as US universities are concerned. The ranking of a college is a great way to gauge its performance on several factors like research excellence, the performance of its students after graduation, student experience, and academic success. Usually, the rankings by Forbes and US News are considered noteworthy by applicants and experts. College of the Siskiyous doesn't feature in the list of top colleges, according to the latest rankings of these two publications.

Admissions

  • Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.

    FALSE

  • Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.

    N/A

  • SAT Range

    N/A

  • SAT/ACT

    FALSE

  • ACT Range

    N/A

  • High School GPA

    N/A

  • Application Fee

    FALSE$

  • Accept Common App

    FALSE

Admission to the university is fairly easy and the students are recommeded to make the most out of it. The students are required to submit a fee along with the admission form, in order to be considered for admission at College of the Siskiyous. It is a non-refundable amount. To improve one’s chances of securing admission, a person must score high on a standardised test like SAT or ACT. But, at College of the Siskiyous, the average SAT or ACT scores of students getting admission is not available. It can be inferred that this is not an important admission criterion. The application process can be completed online. However, if needed, one can also visit the office at 800 College Ave, Weed, California 96094-2899, or call (530) 938-5555.

Annual Cost to Attend

  • Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.

    $8,208

  • Average Annual Cost

    $1,104

Additional Costs:

  • Books And Supplies

    $14,931

  • Other Fees

    $52

  • Room And Board The charges for an academic year for Rooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.

    $8,600

  • Budget For Other Expenses

    $3,258

Total One Year Cost

$14,931

Before applying to CS, candidates must keep in mind the tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure. The annual full-time cost of attendance comes out to be approximately $21,215. If it sounds unaffordable to the applicant, there are numerous financial aid options available that they can explore.

Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Associate degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

17:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

52%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

17%

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

$156

Faculty Overview

50%

Male Professors

50%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Most Popular Majors:

  • Social Sciences, General

    44 Graduates

  • Criminal Justice and Corrections

    31 Graduates

  • Registered Nursing, Administration,...

    29 Graduates

  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursi...

    28 Graduates

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervent...

    26 Graduates

  • Biological and Physical Sciences

    21 Graduates

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...

    20 Graduates

  • Communication and Media Studies

    19 Graduates

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervent...

    26 Graduates

  • Biological and Physical Sciences

    21 Graduates

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...

    20 Graduates

  • Communication and Media Studies

    19 Graduates

  • Psychology, General

    9 Graduates

  • Fire Protection

    8 Graduates

  • Human Development, Family Studies,...

    8 Graduates

  • Precision Metal Working

    8 Graduates

  • Health and Physical Education/Fitne...

    6 Graduates

  • Fine and Studio Arts

    5 Graduates

  • Business Administration, Management...

    4 Graduates

  • Business/Commerce, General

    4 Graduates

  • Computer Science

    4 Graduates

  • Music

    3 Graduates

  • Accounting and Related Services

    2 Graduates

  • Biology, General

    2 Graduates

  • Business Operations Support and Ass...

    1 Graduates

  • Chemistry

    1 Graduates

  • Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

    1 Graduates

  • English Language and Literature, Ge...

    1 Graduates

  • Human Services, General

    1 Graduates

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Student Body

Undergraduate Students

1,677

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

28%

Full-time / Part-time

46% / 54%

Students Gender

Male

46%

US National: 44%

Female

54%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

White

60%

Unknown

2%

Black

4%

Hispanic

18%

Two or more races

8%

Non Resident alien

1%

Asian

3%

American Indian/Alaska native

3%

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

1%

Geographic Density

Geographic Density

High

0%

Unknown Location

20%

Out Of State

79%

In State

1%

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$45,815 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The students can reside on campus and N/A of Freshman Live On-Campus.

On Campus Housing Available

Yes

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

No

Freshmen Live on Campus

N/A

Undergrads in College Housing

N/A

Averege Housing Cost

$4,000/year

Campus Food

The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around N/A.

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Average Meal Plan Available

N/A

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

N/A

School Colors

N/A

Varsity Athletics Association

N/A

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Not applicable

Total Male Athletes

N/A

Total Female Athletes

N/A

Intramural Sports

N/A

Sports Club

N/A

Campus Security

Students who want to enjoy the campus and lodging life can benefit from the on-campus housing facility provided by CS. At CS, $8,600 is the normal expense for on-campus housing, which a student will be needed to pay, each year. The average meal plan at CS costs around $4,600 a year. Notably, students at the varsity get to choose from various dining and meal plan options as well. The college has taken a lot of measures to ensure the safety and security of its students. Some of these measures include campus emergency phones. The number of female and male students at the college are 48% and 52%, respectively.

24-Hour Security Patrol

Campus Emergency Phones

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$21,400/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$25,900/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$10,500 - $10,500

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$109 - $109

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

64%

Average Aid Per Year

$6,537

Students Receiving Federal Grants

53%

Average Aid Per Year

$5,823

Students Receiving State Aid

42%

Average Aid Per Year

$2,402

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

22%

Average Aid Per Year

$400

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$8,165

$30K - $48K

$7,562

$48K - $75K

$4,169

$75K - $110K

$5,850

> $110K

$3,351

As mentioned, if one finds the fees and cost of living at CS to be on the higher side, the financial aid department of the varsity would be of huge assistance. They can assist students with scholarships, grants, and student loans as well. At the college, the average federal grant comes to be around $4,971, whereas the financial aid is $400. The college provides financial assistance in the form of state-level aid worth $2,309 and institutional aid worth $400.

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