Porterville College
tuition & fees
$11,308
Student Population
4,784
online students
1,597
Number of Programs
60
Financial Aid Amount
$5,066
Graduation Rate
34%
Porterville College is a Public, 2-4 years college located in Porterville, California. Porterville ranked 81st in Community Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 4,784 (all undergraduate) and student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1. It is a Associate's - Public Urban-serving Multicampus school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Associate's degree.
Porterville College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Porterville College and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 100 E College Ave, Porterville, CA 93257 |
| Phone | 559-791-2200 |
| WEB | https://www.portervillecollege.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://www.portervillecollege.edu/admissions-and-records/admissions-and-records-menu/index.html |
| Online Application | https://www.portervillecollege.edu/admissions-and-records/new-students-apply.html |
| Financial Aid | https://www.portervillecollege.edu/student-services/financial-aid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://npc.cccco.edu/523/npcalc.htm |
| Veterans Tuition | https://www.portervillecollege.edu/student-services/veteran-services/ |
| Disability Service | https://www.portervillecollege.edu/student-services/disability-resource-center/index.html |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 2-4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Associate's - Public Urban-serving Multicampus |
| Highest Degree Offered | Associate's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Porterville College has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information.
| Open Admission Policy | ✔ |
|---|
Tuition & Fees
Porterville's 2025 tuition & fees is $1,438 for California residents and $11,308 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 9.90% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($10,289).
| California Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $1,438 | $11,308 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 4,784 students have enrolled at Porterville (2024-2025). Among them, 1,597 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 4,784 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 4,784 |
| Online Enrollment | 1,597 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Porterville offers 60 programs (all undergraduate).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Porterville
| Number of programs | 60 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of less than 12 weeks Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✗ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✗ |