Foothill College is a four-year, public school located in Los Altos Hills, California. The school focuses on the bachelor's or higher degrees and it also has vocational programs. You can check all offered degrees and programs at its area of study page.

A total of 12,434 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 56%. Foothill College offer 126 programs and, among them, 51 programs are for certificate programs.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $12,320 at Foothill College. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $1,971. The total cost of attendance is $43,262 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$12,320
Books & Supplies$1,971
Room & Board$23,697
Other Living Expenses$5,274
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)$43,262
1Foothill College does not offer on-campus housing facilities and the COA is computed based on off-campus living.2The tuition & fees are based on out-of-state rates.

Vocational Programs Information

Total Number of Vocational Programs
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFERED32181

Foothill College offers 51 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate, 2-Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted on-site education.

We note again Foothill College mainly offers bachelor's degree. Check its area of study page for all degrees and program information at the school. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

List of Vocational Programs at Foothill College

What is Communication and Journalism program?
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture OperationsNOT OFFERED 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary AssistantNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Communications Technologies program?
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Speech Communication and RhetoricNOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Recording Arts Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 4 3 NOT OFFERED
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special EffectsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED 30 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources DesignNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering Technology program?
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED 71 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education ProgramsNOT OFFERED 9 2 NOT OFFERED
Education (other)NOT OFFERED 34 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Work and Family Studies program?
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Biomedical Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 31 NOT OFFERED
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Child Care and Support Services ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/AssistantNOT OFFERED 37 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 318 NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Biological and Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Social Sciences program?
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Physical Fitness TechnicianNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Construction Trades program?
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Geographic Information Science and CartographyNOT OFFERED 20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Precision Production Trades program?
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
ElectricianNOT OFFERED 179 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Plumbing Technology/PlumberNOT OFFERED 0 35 NOT OFFERED
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Sheet Metal Technology/SheetworkingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Commercial and Advertising ArtNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED 3 3 NOT OFFERED
Game and Interactive Media DesignNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and TechnologyNOT OFFERED 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Film/Cinema/Video StudiesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
PhotographyNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED 1 1 NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Dental Assisting/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Athletic Training/TrainerNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Community Health and Preventive MedicineNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Dental Assisting/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Athletic Training/TrainerNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Community Health and Preventive MedicineNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
E-Commerce/Electronic CommerceNOT OFFERED 26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingNOT OFFERED 12 2 NOT OFFERED

On-Campus Student Services

Foothill College provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided

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