Taft College: Ranking & Review
| Taft rank | United States rank | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2085 | 7052 Top 42% |
Taft College Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 6,260 | 3,740 | 2,520 |
2,227 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,159 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Admission requirements
It’s free to apply for undergraduates.
Taft 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.
Taft College Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $11,919 | $18,939 |
| Off-campus | $20,796 | $27,816 |
| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $5,415 and other expenses per full academic year. | ||
Taft College provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 72 students.
| In-state | Out-of-state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $1,410 | $8,430 |
| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $0 | $0 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $46 | $236 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 90 | 90 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 81 | 81 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 66 | 66 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences | 51 | 51 |
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 47 | 47 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 46 | 46 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 45 | 45 |
| Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 41 | 41 |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 27 | 27 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 27 | 27 |
| Precision Production | 23 | 23 |
| Psychology | 19 | 19 |
| Social Sciences | 11 | 11 |
| English Language and Literature & Letters | 9 | 9 |
| History | 9 | 9 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 6 | 6 |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 6 | 6 |
| Physical Sciences | 3 | 3 |
| Legal Professions and Studies | 2 | 2 |
| Engineering | 2 | 2 |
| Education | 2 | 2 |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 1 | 1 |
| Grand Total | 614 | 614 |
A total of 614 2-year associate's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Taft College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 39% | 36% | 41% |
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General info
| Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | Semester |
| Total FTE staff | 220 |
| Instructional FTE | 72 |
| Research FTE | 1 |
| Sector of institution | Public, 2-year |
| Control of institution | Public |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.taftcollege.edu |
|---|---|
| Address | 29 Cougar Court Taft, California, 93268 United States |
| Urbanization level | Town: Distant |
| City population | 9,000 |
| Phone | 6617637700 |