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Mendocino College

Mendocino College, located in Ukiah, California, was established in 1972. The college was formed with the votes of the citizens of the Anderson Valley, Potter Valley, Round Valley, Ukiah, Laytonville and Willits Unified School Districts. The main campus of the college covers an area of 127 acres. This college enrolls more than 5,000 students annually. The degree programs offered by the college include liberal arts, physical science, mathematics, theater arts and sociology.

The college has a number of clubs and organizations which include the Disc Golf Club, the Arts Club, the Film Club and the Latino Club. The men and women of the college play sports which include basketball and soccer.

Campus Location

1000 Hensley Creek Road
Ukiah, CA 95482
USA
Main Tel: (707) 468-3000
Web Site

The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area.

Mendocino College Highlights

Where Mendocino College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in liberal arts, therapy and counseling, business and management, and drama and performing arts.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Large number of students.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate29038
< 1 year certificate4914
1-2 year certificate64
2-4 year degree 21

Students

The student enrollment at Mendocino College was 4,347 in 2007-2008 (2,178 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 602
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 4,481
Books and supplies$ 1,566

Financial Aid: Mendocino College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  41
Without tenure; working toward tenure  11
Without tenure; tenure not available  2

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (0 awarded)

  • Visual and Performing Arts

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (56 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business/Commerce

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (5 awarded)

  • Computer Science
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Computer and Information Sciences
  • Information Technology
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (0 awarded)

  • Natural Resources/Conservation

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (2 awarded)

  • Apparel and Textiles

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (5 awarded)

  • Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager

DESIGN (0 awarded)

  • Design and Visual Communications

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (0 awarded)

  • Dance
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (0 awarded)

  • Education

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (22 awarded)

  • Child Development
  • Human Services

FINE ARTS (2 awarded)

  • Ceramic Arts and Ceramics

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (6 awarded)

  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations
  • Landscaping and Groundskeeping
  • Plant Nursery Operations and Management

LAW (0 awarded)

  • Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

LIBERAL ARTS (165 awarded)

  • English Language and Literature
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies
  • French Language and Literature
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Social Sciences
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Speech and Rhetorical Studies

MATHEMATICS (4 awarded)

  • Mathematics

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (9 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (1 awarded)

  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (1 awarded)

  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

MEDICINE (1 awarded)

  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs

MUSIC (0 awarded)

  • Music

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (22 awarded)

  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (0 awarded)

  • Health and Physical Education

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (4 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (2 awarded)

  • Drawing

SCIENCE (1 awarded)

  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences
  • Geology/Earth Science
  • Physical Sciences

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (11 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (26 awarded)

  • Psychology
  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

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