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College of Alameda is located in Alameda, California. It was founded in 1968 under the Peralta Community College District. The college grants admission to more than 5,000 students every year.
The academic departments in College of Alameda are:
- Anthropology
- Chemistry
- Economics
- Information Technology (IT)
- Mathematics
- Politics
- Sociology
The sports teams of CoA are nicknamed the Cougars. The school sponsors a men's basketball team and a women's basketball team. Students from the College of Alameda may also participate in other intercollegiate sports events sponsored by sister colleges of CoA, such as men's baseball and women's softball.
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Campus Location555 Ralph Appezzato Memorial Parkway
Alameda, CA 94501
USA
Main Tel: (510) 748-2334
Web Site The campus is in a large suburb. |
College Of Alameda HighlightsWhere College Of Alameda stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in mathematics, mechanics and repair, business and management, liberal arts, and therapy and counseling.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Large number of students.
- Racially diverse student body.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High faculty salary.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 276 | 28 | | 1-2 year certificate | 50 | 9 | | < 1 year certificate | 49 | 19 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at College Of Alameda was 5,979 in 2007 (2,740 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 564 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,380 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,422 |
Financial Aid: College Of Alameda participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 71 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 8 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (1 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (60 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation
- E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
- Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations
- Small Business Administration/Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (12 awarded) - Computer Programming/Programmer
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Information Technology
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (12 awarded) FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (1 awarded) - Public Administration and Social Service Professions
LAW (4 awarded) - Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
LIBERAL ARTS (172 awarded) - Anthropology
- English Language and Literature
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies
- Geography
- History
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS (6 awarded) MECHANICS AND REPAIR (66 awarded) - Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
- Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (22 awarded) - Dental Assisting/Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (2 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (0 awarded) SCIENCE (0 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (17 awarded) TRANSPORTATION (0 awarded) - Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
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