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Taft College
Taft, CA
University Website: www.taftcollege.edu
Apply Online: web.taftcollege.edu/administration/apply_and_register.shtml
University Website: www.taftcollege.edu
Apply Online: web.taftcollege.edu/administration/apply_and_register.shtml
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Taft College is a public community college located in Taft, California. Taft College is a part of the California Community Colleges system and is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
The college was founded on August 30, 1922, as Taft Junior College and was a part of the Taft Union High School District with classes held on the campus of Taft High School. The school switched to its current name on July 1, 1954, and opened its own separate campus adjacent to the high school in September 1956.
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- Public, At least 2 but less than 4 years
- 10093 students
- $5,490.00 avg tuition
29 Emmons Park Drive
Taft,
CA
93268
(661) 763-7700
Apply online
Admissions:
web.taftcollege.edu/administratio..
Financial Aid:
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Areas of Study:
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- Engineering Technologies And Engineering Related Fields
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
- Legal Professions And Studies
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Precision Production
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
Taft College
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 0 | |
| Admitted | 0 | nan% |
| Enrolled total | 0 | |
| Full Time: | 0 | |
| Part Time | 0 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 0 | 0 |
| SAT Math | 0 | 0 |
| SAT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Composite | 0 | 0 |
| ACT English | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Math | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 63% |
| 4-year graduation rate | |
| 6-year graduation rate |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | Yes |
| Secondary School GPA | Not applicable |
| Secondary School Rank | Not applicable |
| Secondary School Record | Not applicable |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Not applicable |
| Admission Test Scores | Not applicable |
| TOEFL | Not applicable |
| Other Tests | Not applicable |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Taft College
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $780.00 | $780.00 | $5,490.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $26.00 | $26.00 | $183.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $5,268.00 | $11,209.00 | $4,010.00 |
| Other Expenses | $2,556.00 | $4,059.00 | $4,010.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,620.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 62% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 62% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $4,669.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 0% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid |
Taft College
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | X | |||
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | X | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | |||
| Business/Commerce, General | X | |||
| Office Management and Supervision | X | |||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Journalism | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Information Technology | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | X | |||
| ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS | ||||
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other | X | |||
| Industrial Safety Technology/Technician | X | |||
| Petroleum Technology/Technician | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | |||
| FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES | ||||
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | X | |||
| HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES | ||||
| Corrections | X | |||
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | X | |||
| LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES | ||||
| Court Reporting/Court Reporter | X | |||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | X | |||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | |||
| MECHANIC AND REPAIR TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS | ||||
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | X | |||
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES | ||||
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General | X | |||
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Physical Sciences | X | |||
| PRECISION PRODUCTION | ||||
| Welding Technology/Welder | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Social Sciences, General | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Art/Art Studies, General | X | |||
Taft College Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Travelers Scholarship | $5000 | May 25, 2012 |
| Aetna Nursing Scholarship | $2500 | May 25, 2012 |
| United Health Foundation/HACU Scholarship | $2000 | May 25, 2012 |
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Schools Near Taft College
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Palo Verde College | 22.2mi |
| California State University-Bakersfield | 24.6mi |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield | 26.5mi |
| Santa Barbara Business College-Bakersfield | 26.8mi |
| Kaplan College-Bakersfield | 27.0mi |
| Bakersfield College | 32.8mi |
| Westmont College | 49.5mi |
| Pacifica Graduate Institute | 50.8mi |
| Brooks Institute | 51.0mi |
| Fielding Graduate University | 51.6mi |
| Antioch University-Santa Barbara | 52.0mi |
| Santa Barbara City College | 53.1mi |
| Thomas Aquinas College | 54.1mi |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 55.3mi |
| Allan Hancock College | 56.5mi |
