Salida, CA Colleges
Salida
Salida is a census-designated place (CDP) in Stanislaus County, California in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the CDP population was 13,722. It is part of the Modesto Metropolitan Statistical Area. Cultivation of almonds has historically been a significant activity in the vicinity, including a major Blue Diamond processing facility nearby. In fact, this plant is involved exclusively in processing whole brown almond kernels with a "dry" process involving no water, heat or chemicals. Salida is within the East Stanislaus Resource Conservation District which comprises 984 square miles (2,550 km2) of land area and attends to a variety of environmental conservation and best management agricultural practices.
While Salida is named for the Spanish word meaning "exit", the name is customarily pronounced according to English phonetics, as Sah-LIE-duh, rather than according to Spanish phonetics, Sah-LEETH-ah is in Colorado.
Schools in and around Salida, CA
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Kaplan College-Modesto
At least 2 but less than 4 years; Private for profit; 1,056 students |
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Heald College-Modesto
At least 2 but less than 4 years; Private for profit; $12,975 average out-state tuition; $12,975 average in-state tuition |
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San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto
At least 2 but less than 4 years; Private for profit; 564 students; $12,925 average out-state tuition; $12,925 average in-state tuition |
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Modesto Junior College
At least 2 but less than 4 years; Public; 18,959 students; $5,616 average out-state tuition; $624 average in-state tuition |
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ITT Technical Institute-Lathrop
Four or more years; Private for profit; 777 students; $17,748 average out-state tuition; $17,748 average in-state tuition |
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California State University-Stanislaus
Four or more years; Public; 8,588 students; $11,160 average out-state tuition; $0 average in-state tuition |
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University of the Pacific
Four or more years; Private not for profit; 6,401 students; $33,600 average out-state tuition; $33,600 average in-state tuition |
Salida, CA Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
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| CLA Reference Service Press Fellowship | $3000 | May 31, 2012 |
| CLA Begun Scholarship | $3000 | May 31, 2012 |
| CLA Scholarship for Minority Students in Memory of Edna Yelland | $2500 | May 31, 2012 |
| California Wine Grape Growers Foundation Scholarship | $2000 | Varies |
| Intel PhD Fellowship Program | Varies | Varies |
| Cal Grant Undergraduate Program | Varies | Varies |
| Fisher Communications Minority Scholarship | Varies | May 31, 2012 |
