Foothill Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#4 in Community Colleges
Overview
Next statements evaluate Foothill College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.
- It has inexpensive tuition & fees of $10,790.
- It has relatively small number of students of 14,605.
- It offers average (110 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2022 undergraduate tuition & fees of Foothill are $10,790 (out-of-state rate) and it is inexpensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.
Foothill College $10,790
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Public, 4-Years Colleges in California $20,072
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Foothill is 59% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.
Foothill College 59%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in California 54%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Foothill is 11% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.
Foothill College 11%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in California 8%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Foothill is 100% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.
Foothill College 100%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in California 85%
Student Population
The total student population at Foothill is 14,605 and its population relatively small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.
Foothill College 14,605
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Public, 4-Years Colleges in California 20,004
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Foothill is $2,793 which is 25.89% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.
Foothill College $2,793
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Public, 4-Years Colleges in California $9,399
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Foothill is 28 to 1 and the ratio is higher (more students per class/faculty) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.
Foothill College 28 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges 17 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges in California 24 to 1
Number of Programs
Foothill offers 110 programs and it means average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.
Foothill College 110
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 4-Years Colleges 108
4-Years Colleges 58
Public, 4-Years Colleges in California 120
Number of Online Programs
Foothill offers 26 online programs and it means very diverse online programs compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.