College of the Redwoods

Not to be confused with College of the Sequoias.
College of the Redwoods
College of the Redwoods North Entry
TypePublic community college
Established1964
Parent institution
California Community Colleges
PresidentKeith Flamer
Total staff
561[1]
Students6,409 credit, 1,196 non-credit students in FY 2018-2019[2]
Location
Eureka
,
California
,
United States
CampusRural; Three main educational sites, six off-campus sites which include 449,948 square feet (41,802 m2) of buildings sitting on 334 acres (1.4 km2) (2011).
NicknameCorsair
Affiliations3C2A
Websitewww.redwoods.edu

College of the Redwoods (CR) is a public community college with its main campus south of Eureka, California. It is part of the California Community Colleges System and serves three counties. It has two branch campuses, as well as three additional sites. It is one of twelve community colleges in California that offer on-campus housing for students.

In autumn of 2022, the school had 3,891 students of which 1,211 were full-time.[3] The school uses "a semester-based academic year".[3] With a student-faculty ratio of 16-to-1, the school offers associate degrees.[3] The school "has an open admissions policy and offers credit for life experiences".[3]

According to U.S. News, "the in-state tuition and fees for 2020-2021 were $1,147, and out-of-state tuition and fees were $8,539. There is no application fee."[3]

  1. ^ California, State of. "The Economic Value of the College of the Redwoods". www.redwoods.edu.
  2. ^ California, State of. "The Economic Value of the College of the Redwoods (page 5)" (PDF). www.redwoods.edu.
  3. ^ a b c d e "College of the Redwoods Overview". U.S. News and World Report. Retrieved July 26, 2023.