Butte College Business Programs

Butte College is a public institution located in Oroville, California. Students who love country life may enjoy the rural location of Butte College.

Butte College Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Butte College.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#26	Most Popular Agricultural Economics Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#172	Most Popular Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Where Is Butte College?

Contact details for Butte College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3536 Butte Campus Drive, Oroville, CA 95965-8399
Phone:	530-895-2511
Website:	www.butte.edu

How Do I Get Into Butte College?

You can apply to Butte College online at: www.butte.edu/services/admissions/apply.html

Since Butte College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Butte College?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Butte College, approximately 4% of students took out student loans averaging $5,290 a year. That adds up to $21,160 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Butte College is 12.4%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

Butte College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 9,335 undergraduate students at Butte College, with 3,933 being full-time and 5,402 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,933 full-time undergraduates at Butte College, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Butte College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	254
Black or African American	60
Hispanic or Latino	1,205
White	1,989
International Students	69
Other Races/Ethnicities	356

Over 45 countries are represented at Butte College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Japan, Brazil, and India.

Online Learning at Butte College

In 2019-2020, 3,077 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Butte College has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Butte College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Butte College was 3.6%. This is the #1,415 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Butte College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Butte College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	4	91	4	99
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	37	11	0	48
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	15	6	0	21
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations	0	16	0	16
Taxation	13	0	0	13
General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations	5	4	0	9
General Economics	0	7	0	7
Small Business Administration/Management	1	4	0	5
E-Commerce	4	0	0	4
Real Estate	2	0	0	2
Retail Management	0	0	0	0
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	81	139	4	224

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.