Colleges near Butte County, California
Butte County is a county in California. According to Census data, the population is 117,668 (estimated). For the academic year 2024-2025, four colleges are active for serving college programs in Butte County, California. In addition, there are 3 colleges located within 30 miles from Butte County.
By school type, all schools are public. By school level, there are one 4-years (or high) schools, one 2-4 years schools (community colleges), and one less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
Three schools offer undergraduate programs and one schools offer graduate programs. The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools in Butte County, California is $5,609 for California residents and $14,207 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 92.72% and the average SAT score is 0. A total of 26,321 students enrolled in schools in Butte County, California, of which 5,367 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges near Butte County, California
The following table lists 4 colleges located in Butte County, California ordered by distance from Butte County. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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| College Name | Distance From Butte County | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Northern School of Law Chico, CA Private, 4 years four-years | 1.74 miles | $19,481 | 55 | - | - | $19,876 | - |
| California State University-Chico Chico, CA Public, 4 years four-years | 2.49 miles | $21,072 | 15,257 | 63% | 23 to 1 | $20,076 | 92.7% |
| Butte County Regional Occupational Program Chico, CA Public, Less than 2 years valid | 2.98 miles | $7,000 | 41 | 88% | 9 to 1 | - | - |
| Butte College Oroville, CA Public, 2-4 years valid | 11.73 miles | $9,276 | 10,968 | 45% | 21 to 1 | - | - |
| Average | - | $14,207 | 26,321 | 65% | 18 to 1 | $19,976 | 92.7% |