Santa Rosa, California · Public · 2-year · Midsize city
Overview
Santa Rosa Junior College is a public two-year institution based in Santa Rosa, California. The campus sits in a midsize city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 17,854 students. It is part of California Community College System.
Santa Rosa Junior College offers certificates and associate degrees across 137 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, and Social Sciences, General. It awarded 6,308 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.
The school has an open admission policy. 72% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 20 to 1.
Key figures
Open
Admission policy
17,854
Students enrolled
72%
First-year retention
6,308
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
137
Programs and majors
20:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociate
Programs and majors offered 137
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
72%
First-year retention, part-time students
48%
Student-to-faculty ratio
20:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Associate degrees
2,239
Certificates under 1 year
3,012
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
1,040
Certificates of 2 to 4 years
17
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
17,854
Undergraduates, fall 2024
17,854
Full-time, fall 2024
28%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
25,536
Full-time, 2024-25
22%
Size category
10,000 to 19,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
55%
Men
45%
White
41%
Hispanic or Latino
41%
Black or African American
2%
Asian
5%
Two or more races
5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
5%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
29%
Students taking some online courses
40%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Midsize city
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
California Community College System
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Superintendent/President
Angélica Garcia
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization