Taft College
Taft, CA
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 3,208
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Town: Distant (in urban cluster more than 10 miles and up to 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Two-year, small
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higher-part-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 33% / 67% (2017)
First generation college students: 62.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 13.0% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.8% (2017)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 50.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 24.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 13.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 8.6% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 26.4%
Black: 4.1%
Hispanic: 62.8%
Asian: 2.7%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.5%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.3%
2+ races: 2.6%
Non-resident alien: 0.1%
Unknown race: 0.5%
Black: 4.1%
Hispanic: 62.8%
Asian: 2.7%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.5%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.3%
2+ races: 2.6%
Non-resident alien: 0.1%
Unknown race: 0.5%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $14,929
In-State tuition: $1,108Out-of-State tuition: $7,372
Estimated books and supplies: $1,125 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $6,648 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,979 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $17,253 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $2,979 (2022)
Average Family Income: $28,232 (2017)
Median Family Income: $21,203 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 29.1%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 0.3%
Median federal loan debt at graduation:
Median federal loan payment:
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $6,286 |
| $30k-48k | $6,224 |
| $48k-75k | $8,188 |
| $75k-110k | $12,879 |
| $110k+ | $0 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 95.2% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates:Median federal debt for non-graduates:
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates:
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates:
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | |
| @3 year | |
| @5 year |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients:
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees:
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $23,374 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $32,691 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Business/Commerce, General. | 22 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 33 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 60 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Legal Support Services. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 15 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 17 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Special Education and Teaching. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Engineering, General. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 48 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 27 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Legal Support Services. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 118 | $30,286 ($2,524) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Biology, General. | 41 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Mathematics. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Biological and Physical Sciences. | 39 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 15 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Physical Sciences. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Psychology, General. | 32 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 35 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Sociology. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 10 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Visual and Performing Arts, General. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Accounting and Related Services. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 10 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | History. | 10 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $99,594Full time faculty: 44%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 23.0
School's endowment start of year: $1,661,453 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $2,437,249 (2022)