Taft College
tuition & fees
$9,076
Student Population
4,508
online students
1,042
Number of Programs
45
Financial Aid Amount
$4,166
Graduation Rate
33%
Taft College is a Public, 2-4 years college located in Taft, California. Taft ranked 63rd in Community Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 4,508 (all undergraduate) and student to faculty ratio is 27 to 1. It is a Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Associate's degree.
Taft 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 Taft College and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 29 Cougar Court, Taft, CA 93268 |
| Phone | 661-763-7700 |
| WEB | www.taftcollege.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.taftcollege.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | https://www.opencccapply.net/uPortal/render.userLayoutRootNode.uP;jsessionid=9CF599EA0B29A3EBDBD5A7A894E83E3A |
| Financial Aid | www.taftcollege.edu/financial-aid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://misweb.cccco.edu/npc/691/npcalc.htm |
| Veterans Tuition | www.taftcollege.edu/admissions/veterans/ |
| Disability Service | www.taftcollege.edu/disabled-student-program-services/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 2-4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large |
| Highest Degree Offered | Associate's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Taft 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. The application fees are -$1 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Graduate Application Fees | -$1 |
Tuition & Fees
Taft's 2024 tuition & fees is $1,108 for California residents and $9,076 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 13.85% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($7,972).
| California Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $1,108 | $9,076 |
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
Student Population
A total of 4,508 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 1,042 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 | 4,508 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 4,508 |
| Online Enrollment | 1,042 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Taft offers 45 programs (all undergraduate). 1 out of the 45 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Taft
| Number of programs | 45 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 1 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 | ✗ |