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College of the Sequoias

College of the Sequoias


Official telephone: (559) 730-3700
Fax number: (559) 730-3894

Website: www.sequoias.cc.ca.us



Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 10,778 total
Full-time undergraduates: 1,606 men, 2,360 women, 3,966 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 23
U.S. region where majority of students come from: West
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 8%

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
City or town school is located in: Visalia
Population of city/town: 81,700
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campus in Hanford.
Nearest major city: Fresno
Distance of nearest major city: 50 miles
Population of nearest major city: 427,652

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of students who live off campus: 100%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 60%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 100
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: no
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, veteran student, career, academic
Career placement services:
career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, enabler program.
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, yearbook, television station
Number of honor societies: 1
Campus-based religious organizations:
Giant Christian Fellowship
Minority student organizations:
ethnic clubs, B-STARS (black student group)
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
paralegal association, press club, sports medicine, potter's guild, Young Democrats, College Republicans, Circle K, dance, fashion, spirit, writing, and video clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Mike Vogt,
Athletic Director
School colors: blue and orange
School mascot: Giants

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballno 
Men's basketballno 
Men's cross-countryno 
Men's divingno 
Men's footballno 
Men's golfno 
Men's swimmingno 
Men's tennisno 
Men's track and field (outdoor)no 
Women's basketballno 
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's divingno 
Women's equestrian sportsno 
Women's golfno 
Women's softballno 
Women's swimmingno 
Women's tennisno 
Women's track and field (outdoor)no 
Women's volleyballno 


GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Fresno (45 miles)
Nearest other airport: Visalia (5 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Hanford (20 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Visalia

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 5%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
California State University, Fresno California Polytechnic Institute, San Luis Obispo California State University, Bakersfield
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 5% within six months of graduation



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