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Compare Butte College vs Clovis Community College

Oroville, CA · Fresno, CA

Butte CollegeClovis Community College
Cost
Price after aid (average)$5,520/yr$4,590/yr
Price after aid (family income under $30k)$4,944/yr$3,529/yr
Typical loan debt at graduation$10,500No data reported
Price after aid ($30k–$48k income)$4,206/yr$3,697/yr
Price after aid ($48k–$75k income)$6,503/yr$7,210/yr
Price after aid ($75k–$110k income)$10,570/yr$10,904/yr
Price after aid (income over $110k)$13,051/yrNo data reported
Typical loan payment after graduation$111/moNo data reported
Room & board (off campus)$17,894/yr$17,982/yr
Borrowers who default0%0%
Books & supplies$1,270/yr$1,980/yr
Sticker price (before aid)$15,509/yr$14,897/yr
Tuition (in-state)$1,356/yr$1,378/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$9,276/yr$8,638/yr
Students with Pell Grants35%19%
Students taking federal loans3.1%0.2%
Getting in
SAT/ACT policyOpen admission (everyone qualified gets in)Open admission (everyone qualified gets in)
Graduation & earnings
Students who graduate45%45%
Freshmen who come back68%73%
Typical earnings 10 years in$41,810/yrNo data reported
Earnings range 10 years in$21,955–$65,621No data reported
Finish within 8 years (anywhere)37%30%
Typical earnings 6 years in$33,709/yrNo data reported
Earn more than a HS grad55%No data reported
Graduate on time18%14%
First-gen students who finish4.2%No data reported
Low-income students who finish4.1%No data reported
Students who transfer out9.1%7.6%
Typical earnings 8 years in$37,882/yrNo data reported
Majors & programs
Top 3 programsHealth Professions 25% · Social Sciences 14% · Homeland Security & Protective Services 12%Liberal Arts & General Studies 41% · Social Sciences 9% · Biological & Biomedical Sciences 7%
Most popular programHealth Professions — 25% of degreesLiberal Arts & General Studies — 41% of degrees
2nd most popular programSocial Sciences — 14% of degreesSocial Sciences — 9% of degrees
3rd most popular programHomeland Security & Protective Services — 12% of degreesBiological & Biomedical Sciences — 7% of degrees
4th most popular programBusiness, Management & Marketing — 9% of degreesBusiness, Management & Marketing — 7% of degrees
5th most popular programCulinary & Personal Services — 4% of degreesPsychology — 6% of degrees
Highest-paying major (1 year out)Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $104,268/yrNo data reported
Degrees in STEM9.7%18%
Campus & students
Undergrad enrollment8,8907,956
Students per professor21 : 130 : 1
Average professor pay$12,031/mo$11,594/mo
Full-time professors31%39%
Fully onlineNoNo
Accredited byWestern Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior CollegesWestern Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
Median family income$16,880$20,000
SettingRural (distant)City (large)
LocationOroville, CAFresno, CA
RegionFar WestFar West
Founded19672007
Public or privatePublicPublic
Main degree offeredAssociate degreesAssociate degrees
Carnegie classificationAssociate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High TraditionalAssociate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional
Main or branch campusMain campusMain campus
International students0.9%0%
Men43%41%
Women57%59%
White students46%26%
Black students2.8%3.3%
Hispanic or Latino students35%52%
Asian students5.4%13%
Two or more races6.2%4.4%
Other / not reported3.3%1.5%
Special typeNoneNone
First-generation students51%42%
Part-time students44%73%
Students age 25+28%26%
Spent on teaching per student$7,191/yr$4,952/yr
Endowment$6.9M$439,367
Campus life
Campus data from20232023
On-campus housingNo — no campus housingNo — no campus housing
Meal plan offeredNoNo
Academic calendarSemesterSemester
Federal designationNoneNone
Study abroadNoNo
Undergraduate researchNoNo
ROTCNoNo
Accepts AP creditYesYes
Accepts dual-enrollment creditNoNo
Credit for life experienceYesYes
Online classesYesYes
Whole degrees onlineYesNo
Weekend & evening classesYesNo
Teacher certificationNoNo
Academic & career counselingYesYes
Job help while you studyYesYes
Job placement for graduatesYesNo
On-campus day careYesYes
Program for students with intellectual disabilitiesNoNo
Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) schoolNoNo
Credit for military trainingYesYes
Student veteran organizationYesNo
Tuition payment planYesYes
Guaranteed (locked) tuitionNoNo
Prepaid tuition planNoNo
Athletics
Athletics data from2024-252024-25
College sports levelCCCAACCCAA
Football teamYesNo
Varsity teams128
Student athletes258124
Athletic scholarships$0$0
Athletics budget$2.1M$887,966
Athletics revenue$2.1M$892,046
Recruiting spend$0$0

Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.