Coalinga College is a public community college located in Coalinga, CA. It offers 48 programs for degree/certificate.

It is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.

The 2024 tuition & fees of Coalinga College is $1,384 for California residents and $10,084 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of California public community colleges' average ($9,921).

The school has 3,061 students, which is lower than California community collleges' average (5,302). In addition, 1,378 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 22 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (21 to 1) of California community colleges.


2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Coalinga College. Then, we compare its costs to California community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Cost Of Attendance -
California ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$1,384$10,084
Books & Supplies$938
On-Campus Living Costs$11,778
Off-Campus Living Costs$25,624
Average Financial Aid$3,373
Cost of Attendance$14,100$22,800
After Financial Aid$10,727$19,427
Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
California ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Coalinga College$1,384$10,084
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

Coalinga College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs1731NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business OperationsNOT OFFERED 17 completers
NOT OFFERED
Crop ProductionNOT OFFERED 68 completers
NOT OFFERED
Food Technology and ProcessingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Plant Protection and Integrated Pest ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Speech Communication and RhetoricNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Data Entry/Microcomputer ApplicationsNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Child Care Provider/AssistantNOT OFFERED 7 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies308 completers
149 completers
NOT OFFERED
Humanities/Humanistic StudiesNOT OFFERED 15 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Biological and Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 120 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Health and Physical Education/FitnessNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Geology/Earth ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 15 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
CorrectionsNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED 17 completers
NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Social SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
GeographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Welding Technology/WelderNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician13 completers
11 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business Administration and Management3 completers
22 completers
NOT OFFERED
Retail ManagementNOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
HistoryNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 3,061 students at Coalinga College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 1,794 male students and 2,007 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
Total3,8014343,367
Male Students1,7942131,581
Female Students2,0072211,786

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 3,061 total students, 2,041 students enrolled through distance learning (1,378 students enrolled exclusively and 663 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,061
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,378
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses663
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,020

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Coalinga College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address300 Cherry Lane, Coalinga, CA
Phone559-934-2000
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$1,384
Out-of-State$10,084
Student Population »3,061 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »29%
Transfer-out Rate15%
Retention Rate61% (Full-time)
25% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$3,373
Students to Faculty22:1 (4.55%)