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Located in Los Altos Hills, California, Foothill College is a public institution. Los Altos Hills is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

216 Undergraduate Degrees

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Foothill 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 Foothill College.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#95 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#108 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Where Is Foothill College?

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Contact details for Foothill College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 12345 El Monte Rd, Los Altos Hills, CA 94022
Phone: 650-949-7777
Website: www.foothill.edu

How Do I Get Into Foothill College?

You can apply to Foothill College online at: foothill.edu/reg/admission/apply.html

Foothill College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Foothill College?

2% Take Out Loans
11.2% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Foothill College, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $6,132 a year. That adds up to $24,528 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Foothill College is 11.2%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

Foothill College Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,016 Full-Time Undergraduates
53% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 14,605 undergraduate students at Foothill College, with 4,016 being full-time and 10,589 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 4,016 full-time undergraduates at Foothill College, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 932
Black or African American 156
Hispanic or Latino 1,192
White 994
International Students 380
Other Races/Ethnicities 362

Over 88 countries are represented at Foothill College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Japan, and Hong Kong.

Online Learning at Foothill College

11,755 Took All Classes Online
12,086 Took At Least One Class Online
36.3% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 12,086 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

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Online Growth Rankings of Foothill College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Foothill College was 36.3%. This is the #563 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Foothill 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%.

Foothill 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 0 144 0 144
General Economics 0 38 0 38
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 5 27 2 34
TOTAL 5 209 2 216

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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