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Coalinga College

Coalinga, California Public 2-year Remote town

Overview

Coalinga College is a public two-year institution in Coalinga, California. The campus sits in a remote town. Fall 2024 enrollment was 4,175 students. It is part of California Community College System.

Coalinga College offers certificates and associate degrees across 41 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Child Care Provider/Assistant, and Agribusiness. It awarded 1,150 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 70% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 28 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
4,175
Students enrolled
70%
First-year retention
1,150
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
41
Programs and majors
28:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 41

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Liberal Arts and General Studies 2
Family and Consumer Sciences 1
Agriculture and Veterinary Science 5
Health Professions 3
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 1
Business, Management and Marketing 4
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 3
Psychology 1
Precision Production 1
Social Sciences 4
Transportation and Materials Moving 2
Education 1
Computer and Information Sciences 1
Engineering Technologies 1
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 2
History 1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 1
Mathematics and Statistics 1
Visual and Performing Arts 2
Communication and Journalism 1
English Language and Literature 1
Physical Sciences 2

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
70%
First-year retention, part-time students
37%
Student-to-faculty ratio
28:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
442
Certificates under 1 year
267
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
441

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
4,175
Undergraduates, fall 2024
4,175
Full-time, fall 2024
15%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
6,031
Full-time, 2024-25
11%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
54%
Men
46%
White
12%
Hispanic or Latino
75%
Black or African American
3%
Asian
3%
Two or more races
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
6%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
47%
Students taking some online courses
29%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Remote town
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
California Community College System
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
President
Carla Tweed
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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