Campus Identity
Butte College is a public community college in Oroville, CA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 87/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Butte College is a public community college in Oroville, CA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 87/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
School Size & Setting
10,000–19,999
Rural setting
Beach Access
114 miles
Jenner, CA
Weather
Warm Climate
56°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
California
California
California
Nearest Beach
Jenner, CA
Ocean access within 114.3 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Oroville, CA
Station: PARADISE · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $7,584 |
| Fees | $264 | $264 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $1,368 | $7,848 |
These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.
Calculate Your Net PriceFields of Study
120 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Butte College located?
Butte College is located in Oroville, CA. The main campus address is 3536 Butte Campus Drive, Oroville, CA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Butte College?
For the 2023–24 academic year, Butte College charges $1,104/year for in-state students and $7,584/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $7,848/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Butte College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Butte College the right fit for me?
Whether Butte College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($7,584/year out-of-state), campus culture in Oroville, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Butte College against similar schools side-by-side.
Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Butte College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Oroville, CA
- Size
- 10,000–19,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 56°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 87/100
- Nearest Airport
- Beale Air Force Base, CA (BAB) · 37 mialso MYV (38 mi), RBL (47 mi)
Location
Oroville, CA