Campus Identity
College of the Redwoods is a public community college in Eureka, CA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 7 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 76/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
College of the Redwoods is a public community college in Eureka, CA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 7 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 76/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Rural setting
Beach Access
7 miles
Eureka, CA
Weather
Warm Climate
51°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
California
Oregon
California
Beach Town
Eureka, CA
Ocean access within 7.3 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Eureka, CA
Station: EUREKA WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE WOODLEY ISLAND · 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 | $1,380 | $10,620 |
| Fees | $86 | $86 |
| Room & Board | $8,774 | $8,774 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $10,240 | $19,480 |
These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.
Calculate Your Net PriceFrequently Asked Questions
Where is College of the Redwoods located?
College of the Redwoods is located in Eureka, CA. The main campus address is 7351 Tompkins Hill Rd, Eureka, CA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend College of the Redwoods?
For the 2023–24 academic year, College of the Redwoods charges $1,380/year for in-state students and $10,620/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($8,774/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $10,706/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use College of the Redwoods's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is College of the Redwoods the right fit for me?
Whether College of the Redwoods is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($10,620/year out-of-state), campus culture in Eureka, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh College of the Redwoods against similar schools side-by-side.
Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with College of the Redwoods directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Eureka, CA
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 51°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 76/100
- Nearest Airport
- Eureka, CA (EKA) · 8 mialso ACV (20 mi), CEC (75 mi)
Location
Eureka, CA