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College of the Siskiyous

College of the Siskiyous
800 College Avenue
Weed, CA 96094

Official telephone: (530) 938-5555
Toll-free telephone: (888) 397-4339

Website: www.siskiyous.edu



Screen last updated on: July 22, 2008
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,200 men, 1,800 women, 3,000 total
Full-time undergraduates: 282 men, 288 women, 570 total
Part-time undergraduates: 322 men, 469 women, 791 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 20
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 11%
First-year student breakdown:
4.0% Black (non-Hispanic)
4.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
6.6% Asian or Pacific Islander
3.6% Hispanic
76.3% White (non-Hispanic)
1.8% total international (nonresident aliens)
3.3% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
4.8% Black (non-Hispanic)
6.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.5% Asian or Pacific Islander
4.6% Hispanic
80.2% White (non-Hispanic)
1.0% total international (nonresident aliens)
0.7% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 250 acres
City or town school is located in: Weed
Population of city/town: 3,062
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campus in Yreka.

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 36%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 10%
Percent of students who live off campus: 90%
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

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: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 260
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Local History Collection

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological
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
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 85%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, radio station, television station
Number of honor societies: 1
Total number of registered organizations: 12
Campus-based religious organizations:
Intervarsity Christian Fellowship
Minority student organizations:
Black Student Union, Latino Student Union, American Indian Alliance
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
pep club, assistive technology club, GISBT Alliance, Re-Entry club, Disabled Student Alliance, speech/forensics club

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Dennis Roberts,
Athletic Director
Athletic department's mailing address: 800 COLLEGE AVENUE
WEED, CA 96094

School colors: red, white, and blue
School mascot: Eagle
Athletic conference memberships: Golden Valley California Conference, Northern California Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's Alpine skiingno 
Men's Alpine skiingno 
Men's baseballno 
Men's basketballno 
Men's cross-countryno 
Men's footballno 
Men's track and field (outdoor)no 
Women's Alpine skiingno 
Women's Alpine skiingno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's golfno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's softballno 
Women's track and field (outdoor)no 
Women's volleyballno 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 25%
Athletic facilities:
baseball and football fields, gymnasium, track
Intramural/Recreational sports:
skiing, snowboarding

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Medford, Oregon (80 miles)
Nearest other airport: Redding (75 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Dunsmuir (20 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Weed (near campus)

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

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
University of California - Davis, California State University - Chico, Southern Oregon University, Humboldt State University, Simpson College and California State university - Cal Poly



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