Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa Junior College Overview

Santa Rosa Junior College is a public school in the city of Santa Rosa, California. Santa Rosa Junior College was founded in 1918 and the school enrolls around 26,800 students per year, including 18,984 undergrads.

There are many ways for students to get involved at Santa Rosa Junior College!

Love music or performing? Sing in a chorus or perform with one of Santa Rosa Junior College's theater groups.

Interested in journalism or communications? Santa Rosa Junior College students can write for the campus newspaperor be a producer for the student-run television channel.

Santa Rosa Junior College does not have any greek life opportunties.

Planning to play sports? Santa Rosa Junior College has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Santa Rosa Junior College on the Student Life page.

2022 Santa Rosa Junior College Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate	EA not offered
In-State Tuition	$1,286
Out-of-State	$8,910

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Is Santa Rosa Junior College a Good School?

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The definition of a "good school" varies. Admissions difficulty, admitted student statistics, tuition, and financial aid can provide a sense of how selective a school is.

Let's take a closer look at these areas to get a clearer sense of what Santa Rosa Junior College offers and if the college seems like a good fit for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Santa Rosa Junior College

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. Retention measures how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outcomes for Santa Rosa Junior College Grads

Job placement rates after graduation and average starting salaries can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school.

Check with Santa Rosa Junior College directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Santa Rosa Junior College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students.

As of 2019, the total market value of Santa Rosa Junior College's endowment was $41.3 million. The average college endowment was $905 million in 2021. For each full-time student, Santa Rosa Junior College spends about $3,268 a year.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Santa Rosa Junior College

Tuition is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

For information on Santa Rosa Junior College's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

The 2023-2024 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2022

Some aid is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA asap. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! No one should ever pay to fill out the FREE Application for Federal Student Aid, (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Santa Rosa Junior College.

Based on this information, does Santa Rosa Junior College seem like a good fit? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may be a terrible fit for another! So ask yourself: Is Santa Rosa Junior College a good school for you?

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Where is Santa Rosa Junior College?

Santa Rosa Junior College is located in the urban setting of Santa Rosa, California, less than an hour from San Francisco.

If you want to see Santa Rosa Junior College for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take U.S. Highway 101 to Santa Rosa, or book a flight to the nearest airport, San Francisco International.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Santa Rosa Junior College and Santa Rosa are like without leaving home.

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