Campus Identity
Folsom Lake College is a public community college in Folsom, CA. The campus sits on Folsom Lake, just 2 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 99/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Folsom Lake College is a public community college in Folsom, CA. The campus sits on Folsom Lake, just 2 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 99/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Folsom Lake College is a 10,000–19,999, urban school. The campus is 57 miles from Sierra-at-Tahoe.
School Size & Setting
10,000–19,999
Urban setting
Weather
Warm Climate
56°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Folsom Lake College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Sierra-at-Tahoe, 57 miles away with 14 lifts and 2,000 skiable acres. All are within 58 miles of campus.
California
California
California
Lake Life Campus
Folsom Lake is 2 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Folsom Lake College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Folsom Lake
Lake access within 2.3 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Folsom, CA
Folsom has a mild climate, with winters averaging 47°F in Dec and summers peaking around 78°F in Jul.
Station: AUBURN · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Folsom Lake College in CA earns a composite safety score of 99/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
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.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,288 | $12,616 |
| Fees | $1,288 | $1,288 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $2,576 | $13,904 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
71 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 Folsom Lake College located?
Folsom Lake College is located in Folsom, CA. The main campus address is 10 College Parkway, Folsom, CA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Folsom Lake College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Folsom Lake College charges $1,288/year for in-state students and $12,616/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $10,168/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $5,975/year — what students actually pay. Use Folsom Lake College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Folsom Lake College the right fit for me?
Whether Folsom Lake College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($5,975/year after aid), campus culture in Folsom, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Folsom Lake College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Folsom Lake College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Folsom, CA
- Size
- 10,000–19,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 56°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 99/100
- Nearest Airport
- Sacramento, CA (MHR) · 12 mialso MCC (15 mi), SAC (22 mi)
Location
Folsom, CA