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Foothill College (Foothill)
- 12345 El Monte Rd
- Los Altos Hills, CA 94022
- OPEID College Code: 00119900
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- General Phone: (650) 949-7777
- President: Judy C. Miner
- Website: www.foothill.edu
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 18,132
- College Alias: Foothill
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Mission Statement
- Our mission is to provide lower division academic instruction, career programs, and continuous workforce improvement to advance California's economic growth and global competitiveness.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Foothill Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Multicampus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Large Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.foothill.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Foothill Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 18%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 3% | 8% | 17% | 1% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,400 | $2,865 | $641 | $1,944 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 4.7% | 5.5% | 2.4% |
| Number in Default | 8 | 11 | 4 |
| Number in Repayment | 169 | 197 | 162 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $711 | $833 | $837 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $5,526 | $5,558 | $4,572 |
| Books and Supplies | $793 | $721 | $700 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,497 | $7,725 | $7,500 |
| Other Expenses | $3,172 | $2,884 | $2,800 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,059 | $2,884 | $2,700 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $1,504 | $1,554 | $1,537 |
| Out of State | $6,319 | $6,279 | $5,272 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $13,173 | $12,163 | $11,837 |
| Out of State | $17,988 | $16,888 | $15,572 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $4,563 | $4,335 | $4,237 |
| Out of State | $9,378 | $9,060 | $7,972 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 18,132 Undergraduate: 18,132
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 8,787 Female: 9,345
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 8,787 Female: 9,345
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 4,408 Part-Time: 13,724
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 4,408 Part-Time: 13,724
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 721 | 4% |
| American Indian | 76 | 0.4% |
| Black | 604 | 3% |
| Asian | 4,826 | 27% |
| Hispanic | 2,216 | 12% |
| White | 7,236 | 40% |
| Unknown | 2,453 | 14% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 1,321 | 7% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,050 | 11% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,865 | 10% |
| Ages 22-24 | 2,192 | 12% |
| Ages 25-29 | 2,455 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,529 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 1,156 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,720 | 9% |
| Ages 50-65 | 1,660 | 9% |
| Age Over 65 | 2,184 | 12% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 806 | 375 | 431 |
| Faculty Status | 625 | 206 | 419 |
| Tenured Faculty | 164 | 164 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 625 | 206 | 419 |
| Primarily Instruction | 625 | 206 | 419 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 38 | 38 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 120 | 109 | 11 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 62 | 60 | 2 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $83,950 (156) | $83,746 (71) | $84,120 (85) |
| Instructor | $83,950 (156) | $83,746 (71) | $84,120 (85) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $91,747 (50) | $94,956 (16) | $90,236 (34) |
| Instructor | $91,747 (50) | $94,956 (16) | $90,236 (34) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $81,794 (206) | $82,633 (87) | $81,180 (119) |
| Instructor | $81,794 (206) | $82,633 (87) | $81,180 (119) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 209 | 118 | 91 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 209 | 118 | 91 |
| Basketball | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Football | 50 | 50 | - |
| Golf | 7 | 7 | - |
| Soccer | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Softball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Swimming | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Tennis | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Volleyball | 12 | - | 12 |
| Water Polo | 11 | - | 11 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $27,166 | $22,828 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $8,500 | $2,438 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Basketball | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Football | 5 | 5 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 4 | - |
| Golf | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Swimming | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Water Polo | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 64%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 44%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 51% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 50% |
| Female | 51% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 91% |
| American Indian | 100% |
| Black | 50% |
| Asian | 69% |
| Hispanic | 23% |
| White | 45% |
| Unknown | 49% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 5 | 6 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
