by our College Data Analytics Team
In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Fresno City College was awarded 444 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is health sciences & services.
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Fresno City College is ranked #616 out of 2,217 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2024 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Fresno City College held the #766 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Fresno City College is also ranked #91 out of 168 schools in California.
As long as you meet basic requirements, you should not have any trouble getting into Fresno City College since the school has an open admissions policy. Still, be sure to submit any requested materials and that your application is completed in full.
The student to faculty ratio is often used as a measure to gauge how much access students will have to their professors - the lower the number, the better. At Fresno City College, this rate is 23 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Fresno City College is 38%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Fresno City College this rate is 62%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 22,278 undergraduates at Fresno City College with 6,012 being full-time and 16,266 being part-time.
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Fresno City College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
The student loan default rate at Fresno City College is 13.0%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.
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Contact details for Fresno City College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1101 E. University Ave, Fresno, CA 93741 |
| Phone: | 559-442-8200 |
| Website: | www.fresnocitycollege.edu/ |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2020-2021, 18,038 students took at least one online class at Fresno City College. This is an increase from the 8,308 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 18,038 | 14,245 |
| 2019-2020 | 8,308 | 2,977 |
| 2018-2019 | 5,604 | 2,733 |
| 2017-2018 | 5,058 | 2,349 |
| 2016-2017 | 4,280 | 2,065 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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