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Canada College
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Information Summary
Ranks 1950th overall and 172nd in California
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
53.1 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$1,868 |
| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
16 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
62% / 33% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
5,579 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Redwood City, CA 94061-1099
| Surrounding community | Large suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 35,718 (35,718 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 13,668 (2.58 people per house) |
| Families | 8,856 (3.11 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 973 |
| Pop. — Asian | 2,424 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 389 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 344 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 28,481 |
| Pop. — Other | 4,653 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Public Suburban-serving Multicampus
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Higher part-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Medium two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | At least 2, but less than 4 academic yrs |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force |  —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Canada College?
Ranks 3755th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $480 | $480 | $4,896 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $30 | $30 | $30 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $20 | $20 | $204 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $1,868 | $1,868 | $5,992 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $17,024 | $17,024 | $21,148 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $5,684 | $5,684 | $9,808 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $652  $608 |
$652  $608 |
$4,708  $4,732 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,260  $1,260 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $11,430  $11,430 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $3,486  $3,726 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $3,576  $3,816 |
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Admission Criteria
What criteria does Canada College use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Required, 
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Canada College accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,236 | 29 |  16% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $728 | 90 |  51% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $825 | 2 |  1% |
| Student Loan Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Any financial aid type | 92 |  52% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Canada College?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 8 | 31 | 39 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 73 | 136 | 209 |
Hispanic | 710 | 1,380 | 2,090 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 245 | 525 | 770 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 10 | 15 | 25 |
White Non-Hispanic | 666 | 1,386 | 2,052 |
Race Unknown | 146 | 248 | 394 |
| Total | 1,858 | 3,721 | 5,579 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Canada College.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 90 | 97 | |
| 10 | 39 | 49 | |
| 15 | 28 | 43 | |
| N/A | 36 | 36 | |
| 1 | 19 | 20 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Canada College Ranks 630th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $67,641 ($70,950 male / $65,266 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 67 (28 male / 39 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 178 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.4 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $1,155,619 |
Canada College Academics
There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. In particular, the university has a Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Independent Study, Internships and Study Abroad. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Again, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling and Veterans Counselor can help. Canada College is unique in its study options.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Canada College.
- Health and Clinical Sciences:
- Medical Radiologic Technology, Ophthalmic Laboratory Technology
- Public Administration and Service:
- Human Services
- School of Visual and Performing Arts:
- Art – General, Drama/Theater Arts, Interior Design, Multimedia, Music – General
- Psychology:
- Psychology – General
- Physical Sciences:
- Chemistry, Physics
- Education:
- Early Childhood Education
- Computer Science:
- Computer Programming – General, Computer Programming – Specific Applications, Computer/Information Sciences – General
- English Language and Literature:
- English
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
- Biology
- Communications & Journalism:
- Journalism
- Mathematics:
- Mathematics – General
- Business, Management, & Marketing:
- Accounting, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Banking/Financial Services, Business – General, Business Administration/Management, Fashion Merchandising, Information Processing/Data Entry, Management Information Systems, Management Science, Office Clerical Services, Travel/Tourism Management
- Foreign Language and Literature:
- French, Spanish
- History:
- History – General
- Philosphy and Religion:
- Philosophy
- Social Sciences:
- Anthropology, Geography, Political Science/Government, Social Sciences – General
Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of April.
Canada College Admissions
Transfer students are not ignored, for all that did not report the exact number of transfer students. This school did not report their application fee.
SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. In addition, It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 8th of May. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of April. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. The regular application due date was not reported.
Canada College Financial Aid
Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Music/Drama, Minority Status, Job Skills, Leadership and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.
Canada College Students
The school’s size is approximately two thousand, nine hundred and thirty-one degree-seeking undergrads. Again, the student body consists of ninety-eight percent in-state students and two percent out-of-state students. Additionally, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus. Canada College offers Associate degrees.
This school features the Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus. On the whole, the school is located 20 miles from San Francisco.
Canada College Athletics
The following sports can be found here:
- Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
- Men’s Intercollegiate Basketball
- Men’s Intercollegiate Golf
- Women’s Intercollegiate Soccer
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