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College of the Sequoias

Visalia, CA·Public·https://www.cos.edu/

Campus Identity

College of the Sequoias is a public community college in Visalia, CA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 86/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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At a Glance

College of the Sequoias is a public community college in Visalia, CA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 86/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$1,394
2024-25 Tuition
In-state rate
$480
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Campus Lifestyle

College of the Sequoias is a 10,000–19,999, urban school. The campus is 109 miles from Morro Bay, CA and 60 miles from Alta Sierra Ski Resort & Terrain Park.

School Size & Setting

10,000–19,999

Urban setting

Beach Access

109 miles

Morro Bay, CA

Weather

Warm Climate

58°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

College of the Sequoias students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Alta Sierra Ski Resort & Terrain Park, 60 miles away. All are within 64 miles of campus.

Ski China Peak

California

63 mi away
1,400 skiable acres11 lifts
64 mi away

Nearest Beach

Students at College of the Sequoias are 109 miles from Morro Bay, CA.

Morro Bay, CA

Ocean access within 108.5 miles

109 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Visalia, CA

Visalia has a mild climate, with winters averaging 47°F in Dec and summers peaking around 80°F in Jul.

47°Jan51°Feb56°Mar61°Apr68°May75°Jun80°Jul79°Aug74°Sep65°Oct54°Nov47°Dec

Station: VISALIA · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

College of the Sequoias in CA earns a composite safety score of 86/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

86/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety938176
93/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
81/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
76/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

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

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$1,394$9,038
Fees
$106$106
Total
$1,500$9,144
In-StateOut-of-State
$480avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

118 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
619 grads/yr$41,286
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate
251 grads/yr
Psychology, GeneralAssociate's
123 grads/yr$32,906
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's
96 grads/yr$48,672
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's
93 grads/yr$43,425

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's86 grads$100,810
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate's24 grads$74,847
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's96 grads$48,672
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's93 grads$43,425
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's619 grads$41,286
Sociology
Associate's56 grads$38,796
English Language and Literature, General
Associate's21 grads$35,174
Communication and Media Studies
Associate's12 grads$34,551
Psychology, General
Associate's123 grads$32,906
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
Associate's51 grads$30,334

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 College of the Sequoias located?

College of the Sequoias is located in Visalia, CA. The main campus address is 915 S. Mooney Blvd, Visalia, CA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend College of the Sequoias?

For the 2024-25 academic year, College of the Sequoias charges $1,394/year for in-state students and $9,038/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $8,338/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $480/year — what students actually pay. Use College of the Sequoias's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is College of the Sequoias the right fit for me?

Whether College of the Sequoias is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($480/year after aid), campus culture in Visalia, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh College of the Sequoias against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with College of the Sequoias directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Visalia, CA
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 58°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
86/100
Nearest Airport
Visalia, CA (VIS) · 4 mialso NLC (36 mi), FAT (38 mi)

Location

Visalia, CA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.