Shasta College Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #5919 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1631 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1545 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #133 of 249 | In California |
| #2 of 3 | In Redding |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 9,073
- Male:Female Ratio
- 42:58
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- shastacollege.edu
Shasta College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Shasta College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
2,643 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
3,693 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Shasta College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 5342 (59%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1885 (21%) |
| Two or more races | 765 (9%) |
| Asian | 378 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 331 (4%) |
| Black or African American | 183 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 74 (0.8%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 31 (0.3%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $7,528
- Students receiving aid
- 90%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $1,104 |
| Tuition in-state | $1,104 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $8,760 |
| Fee in-district | $93 |
| Fee in-state | $93 |
| Fee out-of-state | $93 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 126 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $15,844 |
| Room charge | $8,490 |
| Meal charge | $7,354 |
Shasta College majors
Shasta College has granted 10 bachelor's degrees in Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Shasta College.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor |
|---|---|---|
| Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 1,459 | |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 510 | |
| Social Sciences, General | 264 | |
| English Language and Literature & Letters, Other | 232 | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 163 | |
| Business & Commerce, General | 151 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 111 | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences, General | 90 | |
| Psychology, General | 72 | |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 69 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 58 | |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | 56 | |
| Child Care Provider & Assistant | 54 | |
| Agribusiness & Agricultural Business Operations | 45 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 44 | |
| Engineering & Engineering-Related Technologies & Technicians, Other | 29 | |
| Sociology, General | 25 | |
| Health Information & Medical Records Technology & Technician | 12 | 10 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 16 | |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 16 | |
| Mathematics, General | 15 | |
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 14 | |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 13 | |
| Pre-Engineering | 13 | |
| History, General | 10 | |
| Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping | 8 | |
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General | 8 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 7 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 7 | |
| Behavioral Sciences | 6 | |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology & Technician | 6 | |
| Welding Technology & Welder | 6 | |
| Animal & Livestock Husbandry and Production | 5 | |
| Automobile & Automotive Mechanics Technology & Technician | 5 | |
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General | 5 | |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 5 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 5 | |
| Computer Science | 4 | |
| Emergency Medical Technology & Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 4 | |
| Forestry, General | 4 | |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology & Technician | 3 | |
| Information Technology | 3 | |
| Medical Administrative & Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 3 | |
| Music, General | 3 | |
| Natural Resources & Conservation, General | 3 | |
| Physics, General | 3 | |
| Applied Horticulture & Horticulture Operations, General | 2 | |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 2 | |
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | 2 | |
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 1 | |
| Philosophy | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 3,652 | 10 |
Shasta College has a graduation rate of 23%, which is among the 7% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 23% | 22% | 25% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Shasta College has published 76 scientific papers with 1,211 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Political Science, Physics, Pathology, Psychology, Sociology, and Law.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1 | 7 |
| 1994 | 1 | 11 |
| 1995 | 1 | 9 |
| 1996 | 1 | 18 |
| 1997 | 0 | 11 |
| 1998 | 1 | 13 |
| 1999 | 4 | 9 |
| 2000 | 1 | 19 |
| 2001 | 1 | 16 |
| 2002 | 0 | 16 |
| 2003 | 0 | 19 |
| 2004 | 0 | 17 |
| 2005 | 1 | 16 |
| 2006 | 1 | 22 |
| 2007 | 1 | 37 |
| 2008 | 0 | 42 |
| 2009 | 2 | 31 |
| 2010 | 1 | 37 |
| 2011 | 0 | 27 |
| 2012 | 2 | 31 |
| 2013 | 1 | 37 |
| 2014 | 2 | 40 |
| 2015 | 3 | 33 |
| 2016 | 3 | 28 |
| 2017 | 1 | 35 |
| 2018 | 2 | 41 |
| 2019 | 8 | 46 |
| 2020 | 1 | 92 |
| 2021 | 3 | 87 |
| 2022 | 3 | 85 |
| 2023 | 5 | 68 |
| 2024 | 2 | 78 |
| 2025 | 8 | 71 |
Notable alumni
-
Christopher Chase-Dunn
- Occupations
- university teachersociologist
- Biography
-
Christopher K. Chase-Dunn is an American sociologist best known for his contributions to world-systems theory.
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Pearl Kiyawn Nageak Brower
- Occupations
- academic administrator
- Biography
-
Pearl Kiyawn Nageak Brower is an American academic administrator. She was president of Iḷisaġvik College from 2012-2020.
General info
| Total FTE staff | 541 |
|---|---|
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant |
Location and contacts
| Address | 11555 Old Oregon Trail Redding, California, 96003 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 94,000 |
| Phone | 5302427500 |