School Overview
Fresno City College is a two-year community college located in Fresno, California. Also known as Fresno City or FCC, the school offers Associate’s degrees, credit transfer programs to four-year universities, and Certificates of Completion.
Fresno City College is part of the State Center Community College District (SCCCD), a division of the California Community Colleges system. Other schools in the district include Willow International, the Oakhurst Center, the Clovis Center, the Madera Center and Reedley College, Fresno City’s sister college.
Fresno City College is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
General Information
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Admission Office 1101 East University Avenue Fresno, CA 93741 (559) 442-4600 (866) 245-3276 Fax: (559) 237-4232 [email protected] Contact: John Cummings District Dean of Admissions, Records and Institutional Research |
Main Address 1101 East University Avenue Fresno, CA 93741 (559) 442-4600 www.fresnocitycollege.edu |
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Size Total undergrads: 25,071 Degree-seeking undergrads: 12,584 Setting |
Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: No |
Admissions Policies/Requirements
Limited admission to allied health programs, police academy, and apprenticeship programs. |
Tuition & Fees
| Estimated Expenses for Academic Year | 2008-’09 | 2009-’10 | 2010-’11 | 2011-’12 | % change 2010-’12 |
| Tuition and fees | $508 | $592 | $658 | $658 | 0.00% |
| Books and Supplies | $1,320 | $1,566 | $1,640 | $1,640 | 0.00% |
| Total Expenses | 2008-’09 | 2009-’10 | 2010-’11 | 2011-’12 | % change 2010-’12 |
| In-state Off Campus | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.00% |
| In-state with Family | $1,828 | $2,158 | $2,298 | $2,298 | 0.00% |
Financial Aid
| Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students | ||||
| Type of Aid | Students | Percent | Amount | Average Per Student |
| All students financial aid | 2,162 | 77% | ||
| Grant or scholarship aid | 2,161 | 77% | $8,650,914 | $4,003 |
| • Federal grants | 1,754 | 63% | $6,458,107 | $3,682 |
| • Pell grants | 1,754 | 63% | $6,281,347 | $3,581 |
| • Other federal grants | 306 | 11% | $176,760 | $578 |
| Local and state government scholarships or grants | 2,144 | 76% | $2,188,707 | $1,021 |
| Institutional scholarships or grants | 9 | 0% | $4,100 | $456 |
| Student loan financial aid | 148 | 5% | $448,591 | $3,031 |
| • Federal student loans | 148 | 5% | $448,591 | $3,031 |
| • Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | |
All Degrees and Programs
| Program Completions for Most Recent Year | BA/BS | MA/MS | Doctor | AA/AS | CERT |
| Total of All Education Programs | – | – | – | 1348 | 415 |
| Architecture and Related Services | – | – | – | 2 | – |
| Architectural Technology/technician | – | – | – | 2 | – |
| Area, Cultural, Ethnic, Gender, and Group Studies | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Ethnic Studies | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Women’s Studies | – | – | – | – | – |
| Biology, Biological and Biomedical Sciences | – | – | – | 8 | – |
| Biology and Biological Sciences | – | – | – | 8 | – |
| Business, Management, Administration and Marketing Services | – | – | – | 74 | 121 |
| Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping | – | – | – | 11 | 32 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Studies | – | – | – | 3 | 32 |
| Business Administration and Management | – | – | – | 56 | 36 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Customer Service Support/call Center/teleservice Operation | – | – | – | – | – |
| General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other | – | – | – | – | 4 |
| Office Management and Supervision | – | – | – | – | 9 |
| Real Estate | – | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| Retail Management | – | – | – | 3 | 5 |
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sales and Sales Operations | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Communication and Journalism Studies | – | – | – | 5 | 6 |
| Advertising | – | – | – | – | 6 |
| Journalism | – | – | – | – | – |
| Speech Communication | – | – | – | 5 | – |
| Communications Technologies/technicians and Support Services | – | – | – | 8 | 15 |
| Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production | – | – | – | – | – |
| Photographic and Film/video Technology/technician and Assistant | – | – | – | 6 | 13 |
| Recording Arts Technology/technician | – | – | – | 2 | 2 |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | – | – | – | 16 | 14 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/information Assurance | – | – | – | – | 9 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | – | – | – | 12 | 4 |
| Information Technology | – | – | – | 3 | – |
| Web Page, Digital/multimedia and Information Resources Design | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Web/multimedia Management and WebMA/MS | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Construction Trades | – | – | – | 6 | 2 |
| Building Construction Technology | – | – | – | 2 | 1 |
| Building/construction Site Management/manager | – | – | – | – | – |
| Building/home/construction Inspection/inspector | – | – | – | 4 | 1 |
| Education | – | – | – | 10 | 13 |
| Education/teaching Of Individuals In Early Childhood Special Education Programs | – | – | – | – | 5 |
| Special Education Teacher Education | – | – | – | – | 5 |
| Teacher Assistant/aide | – | – | – | 9 | 3 |
| Technology and Industrial Arts Teacher Education | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Engineering | – | – | – | – | 16 |
| Pre-engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Telecommunications Engineering | – | – | – | – | 16 |
| Engineering Technology | – | – | – | 3 | 21 |
| Drafting and Design Technology/technician | – | – | – | 2 | 3 |
| Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/technician | – | – | – | – | – |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/technician | – | – | – | 1 | 18 |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/technician | – | – | – | – | – |
| English Language and Literature/letters | – | – | – | 11 | – |
| English Language and Literature | – | – | – | 11 | – |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | – | – | – | 4 | – |
| American Sign Language (asl) | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures | – | – | – | – | – |
| Spanish Language and Literature | – | – | – | 3 | – |
| Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences | – | – | – | 386 | 81 |
| Dental Hygiene/hygienist | – | – | – | 25 | – |
| Health Information/medical Records Technology/technician | – | – | – | 8 | – |
| Medical Administrative/executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | – | – | – | 4 | 30 |
| Medical/clinical Assistant | – | – | – | 6 | – |
| Radiologic Technology/science – Radiographer | – | – | – | 20 | – |
| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse | – | – | – | 293 | – |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/therapist | – | – | – | 20 | – |
| Substance Abuse/addiction Counseling | – | – | – | 9 | 49 |
| Surgical Technology/technologist | – | – | – | 1 | 2 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services | – | – | – | 29 | 12 |
| Corrections | – | – | – | 3 | 4 |
| Criminal Justice/police Science | – | – | – | 10 | 5 |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/technician | – | – | – | 15 | 2 |
| Forensic Science and Technology | – | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| Legal Studies | – | – | – | 12 | 21 |
| Legal Administrative Assistant/secretary | – | – | – | – | – |
| Legal Assistant/paralegal | – | – | – | 12 | 21 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | – | – | – | 690 | – |
| Humanities/humanistic Studies | – | – | – | – | – |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/liberal Studies | – | – | – | 690 | – |
| Library Science | – | – | – | 1 | 4 |
| Library and Archives Assisting | – | – | – | 1 | 4 |
| Mathematics and Statistics | – | – | – | 7 | – |
| Mathematics | – | – | – | 7 | – |
| Mechanics and Repairers | – | – | – | 15 | 17 |
| Autobody/collision and Repair Technology/technician | – | – | – | – | – |
| Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician | – | – | – | 8 | 2 |
| Electrical/electronics Equipment Installation and Repair | – | – | – | 7 | 9 |
| Industrial Electronics Technology/technician | – | – | – | – | 6 |
| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies | – | – | – | 5 | – |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | – | – | – | 5 | – |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | – | – | – | 2 | – |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | – | – | – | 2 | – |
| Personal and Culinary Services | – | – | – | – | 6 |
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | – | – | – | – | 6 |
| Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/manager | – | – | – | – | – |
| Physical Sciences | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Physical Sciences | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Precision Production Trades | – | – | – | 1 | 6 |
| Welding Technology/welder | – | – | – | 1 | 6 |
| Social Sciences | – | – | – | 7 | 3 |
| Anthropology | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Archeology | – | – | – | – | 3 |
| Social Sciences | – | – | – | 6 | – |
| Sociology | – | – | – | – | – |
| Visual and Performing Arts | – | – | – | 12 | 6 |
| Art/art Studies | – | – | – | 6 | 2 |
| Dance | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Drama and Dramatics/theatre Arts | – | – | – | – | – |
| Graphic Design | – | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| Music | – | – | – | – | – |
| Photography | – | – | – | – | 2 |
| Technical Theatre/theatre Design and Technology | – | – | – | 4 | – |
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Work and Family Studies | – | – | – | 32 | 51 |
| Apparel and Textile Marketing Management | – | – | – | – | – |
| Child Care Provider/assistant | – | – | – | 32 | 44 |
| Family and Community Services | – | – | – | – | 2 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/human Sciences | – | – | – | – | – |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Foodservice Systems Administration/management | – | – | – | – | 4 |
Undergraduate Majors
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Agriculture & Related Sciences Agriculture – General A,C Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies African-American Studies A Arts, Visual & Performing Art – General A Business, Management, & Marketing Accounting A,C Communications & Journalism Communications/Rhetoric A Communications Technologies Graphic/Printing Equipment Operation A,C Computer & Information Sciences Computer Programming – General A Construction Trades Building/Property Maintenance A,C Education Bilingual/Bicultural Education A Engineering Engineering – General A Engineering Technologies Drafting and Design Technology A,C English Language & Literature English Language & Literature – General A Family & Consumer Sciences Child Care Management A,C Foreign Language & Literature Foreign Language & Literature – General A Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology A History History – General A Law & Legal Studies Legal Administrative Assistance A,C Liberal Arts & Sciences Liberal Arts & Sciences A Library Science Library Assistance A Mathematics Mathematics – General A Mechanic & Repair Technologies Auto Body Repair A,C Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Biological/Physical Sciences A Natural Resources & Conservation Natural Resources & Conservation – General A,C Parks, Recreation & Fitness Parks, Recreation & Fitness – General A Physical Sciences Chemistry A Psychology Psychology – General A Public Administration & Services Public Administration A,C Security & Protective Services Corrections A,C Social Sciences Anthropology A Transportation & Materials Moving Transportation & Materials Moving – General A,C |
Degrees, certificates and diplomas for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
Fresno City College Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (559) 442-4600 |
| Website: | www.fresnocitycollege.edu |
| Type of School: | 2-year, Public |
| Apply Online: | https://www.opencccapply.net/uPortal/render.userLayoutRootNode.uP |
| Address: | 1101 E. University Ave, Fresno, CA 93741 |
| Setting: | City: Large |
| Campus Housing: | No |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 24,806 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | % |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 28 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 19,202 (77% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Certificates, Associates |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $1,304 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $7,664 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 89% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $6,606 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
Fresno City College Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at Fresno City College.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Architecture and Related Services | 2 | 1 | |||
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 2 | ||||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 9 | 6 | |||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 2 | ||||
| Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services | 5 | 3 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 7 | 3 | |||
| Construction Trades | 4 | 2 | |||
| Education | 5 | 3 | |||
| Engineering | 1 | 1 | |||
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 6 | 3 | |||
| English Language and Literature/Letters | 1 | ||||
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 6 | 3 | |||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 | 3 | |||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 8 | 9 | |||
| History | 1 | ||||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 8 | 4 | |||
| Legal Professions and Studies | 3 | 2 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 2 | ||||
| Library Science | 1 | 1 | |||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | ||||
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 7 | 3 | |||
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 1 | ||||
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 1 | ||||
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 2 | ||||
| Personal and Culinary Services | 3 | 1 | |||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 1 | ||||
| Physical Sciences | 3 | ||||
| Precision Production | 2 | 1 | |||
| Psychology | 1 | ||||
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 2 | 1 | |||
| Science Technologies/Technicians | 1 | ||||
| Social Sciences | 1 | 5 | |||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 5 | 6 | |||
| Grand total | 88 | 79 |
* Based on programs that produced 2019-2020 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at Fresno City College and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $1,304 |
| Out-of-state | $7,664 |
| Books and supplies | $1,971 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
|---|---|
| In-state | $0 |
| Out-of-state | $0 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2018-2019
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any student financial aid | 1,908 | 89% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 1,906 | 89% | $6,606 |
| Student loan aid | 17 | 1% | $2,161 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 16,275 | 67% | $3,513 |
| Federal student loans | 185 | 1% | $2,573 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for Fresno City College. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled Fresno City College students.
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
| Admission test scores | |||
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Fresno City College Enrollment, Fall 2020
| Total Enrollment | 24,806 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 24,806 |
| Graduate enrollment | 0 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Fresno City College Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
Specialized institution accreditations:
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
- Dental Hygiene (DH)
- Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
- Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers
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