Sacramento City College

Sacramento City College is a public community college located in Sacramento, CA. It offers 168 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. It is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $1,288 for California residents and $12,808 for out-of-state students at Sacramento City College. Its tuition & fees are more expensive than the average costs ($9,921) of public community colleges in California.
It has 17,719 students that are higher than the average population (5,302 students) of community colleges in California. In addition, 11,866 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (21 to 1) of California community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $40,700.

Academic Overview

Sacramento City College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Sacramento, California.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $1,288 for California residents and $12,808 for other students on average. It offers 168 degree programs through 75 Certificate, 93 Associate's programs.
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 years, public
Address3835 Freeport Blvd, Sacramento, CA
Phone916-558-2111
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$1,288
Out-of-State$12,808
Student Population »17,719 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »26%
Transfer-out Rate11%
Retention Rate70% (Full-time)
28% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$3,316
Students to Faculty25:1 (4.00%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$40,700

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $1,288 for California residents and $12,808 for out-of-state students at Sacramento City College. Its tuition & fees are more expensive than the average tuition ($9,921) over public community colleges in California.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Sacramento City College. Then, we compare its costs to California community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
2024 Cost Of Attendance
California ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$1,288$12,808
Books & Supplies$1,152
Off-Campus Living Costs$27,666
Average Financial Aid$3,316
Cost of Attendance$30,106$41,626
After Financial Aid$26,790$38,310
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$40,700
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
California ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Sacramento City College$1,288$12,808
Public Community Colleges in California$1,610$9,921
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Sacramento City College offers Certificate and Associate's programs - 75 Certificate, 93 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Total Number of Programs
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs7593NOT OFFERED
The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Environmental StudiesNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Area Studies (other)NOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Ethnic StudiesNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Women's StudiesNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Speech Communication and RhetoricNOT OFFERED 32 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Journalism1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
AdvertisingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Recording Arts Technology/Technician1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design16 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
22 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Information Technology2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/Programmer6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
20 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
14 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance11 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
21 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Web/Multimedia Management and WebmasterNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Support SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist17 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education ProgramsNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Teacher Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Pre-EngineeringNOT OFFERED 10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Telecommunications EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Telecommunications Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician49 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Surveying Technology/SurveyingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADDNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Electronics CAD/CADDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
French Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Spanish Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness StudiesNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Adult Development and AgingNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Child Care and Support Services ManagementNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
22 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Apparel and Textile ManufactureNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 18 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
191 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Humanities/Humanistic StudiesNOT OFFERED 41 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Library and Archives AssistingNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 49 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
MathematicsNOT OFFERED 31 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Biological and Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 131 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Health and Physical Education/FitnessNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
PhilosophyNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
ChemistryNOT OFFERED 12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Chemical Technology/Technician14 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 143 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
CorrectionsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED 125 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Social SciencesNOT OFFERED 9 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
AnthropologyNOT OFFERED 21 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
EconomicsNOT OFFERED 14 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
GeographyNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
International Relations and AffairsNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED 30 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED 63 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and RepairNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
8 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight CrewNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Aviation/Airway Management and OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Air Traffic ControllerNOT OFFERED 8 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Ground Transportation (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Visual and Performing ArtsNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Film/Cinema/Video StudiesNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED 10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Dental Assisting/Assistant2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 14 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapist AssistantNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 16 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Community Health and Preventive Medicine6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 45 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training19 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
13 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED 19 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 184 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Office Management and SupervisionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping14 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
44 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Real Estate1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
HistoryNOT OFFERED 34 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 17,719 students at Sacramento City College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 7,072 male students and 11,261 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total18,3334,09114,242
Male Students7,0721,6465,426
Female Students11,2612,4458,816

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Sacramento City College, there are 17,719 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 15,391 students were attending classes through distance learning (11,866 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,525 are enrolled in some online courses) .
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment17,719
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses11,866
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses3,525
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,328

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