Sacramento City College
Sacramento City College is one of the one hundred three public 2-year colleges in California. The campus is located in an urban area, in Sacramento.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 21,323 students attend the school. Every year 24% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Out-of-state tuition and fees for the 2017-2018 academic year were $7,104 and $1,104 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleLarge City |
| Number of Students21,323 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio25:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate65% |
Nursing Programs
The Sacramento City College Vocational Nursing Program is approved by the California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians.
The program is a three semester, 53 unit program which prepares a student to be eligible to apply for the National Licensing Examination to be licensed as a Vocational Nurse.
Clinicals are offred by hospitals in the area.
Admission Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Completion of pre-requisite courses with the required grades
- Submit to criminal background check, health evaluation, immunizations and drug screening
- Current CPR certification
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate's degree | 1 | 12 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 1 | 19 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 46 miles radius of Sacramento City College
|
Charles A Jones Career and Education Center
3 miles away |
|
American River College
11 miles away |
|
San Joaquin Valley College - Rancho Cordova
12 miles away |
|
Sierra College
23 miles away |
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San Joaquin Delta College
39 miles away |
|
Kaplan College - Stockton
39 miles away |
|
Yuba College
41 miles away |
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Los Medanos College
42 miles away |
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Carrington College California - Antioch
43 miles away |
|
Napa Valley College
46 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
|
Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges 01/01/1952 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $46/credit | |
| In State Students | $46/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $296/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $2,070 | $2,070 | $13,320 |
| ADN | 70 | $3,220 | $3,220 | $20,720 |
| BSN | 125 | $5,750 | $5,750 | $37,000 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 76% of Sacramento City College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 48% | $4,308 |
| Other Federal Grant | 18% | $558 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 75% | $1,737 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | -- | $667 |
| Federal Student Loans | 4% | $6,155 |
| Private Loans | -- | -- |
$7,758
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$5,983 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$7,213 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$7,976 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$8,919 |
| Over $110,000-- |
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Student Population
21,323
Undergrads
0
Graduates
12,433
Women
8,890
Men
24%
Full-time
76%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
Hispanic |
32% |
|
White |
26% |
|
Asian |
20% |
|
Black/African American |
10% |
|
Two or more races |
7% |
|
Non-resident alien |
2% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
1% |
Relevant scholarships
- California State PTA Continuing Education Scholarship for School Nurses
- FNSNA Promise of Nursing Scholarships
- Licensed Vocational Nurse to Associate Degree Nursing Scholarships
- Associate Degree Nursing Scholarship Program
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing Scholarship Program
More scholarships
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and California state board of nursing.
