College of the Sequoias Overview
Located in Visalia, California, College of the Sequoias is a public institution. The city atmosphere of Visalia makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.
What Is College of the Sequoias Known For?
- The associate's degree is the highest award offered at College of the Sequoias.
- In 2017-2018, 44% of the faculty were full-time.
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College of the Sequoias 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.
College of the Sequoias has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#137 | Most Popular Associate’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
#529 | Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at College of the Sequoias.
Where Is College of the Sequoias?

Contact details for College of the Sequoias are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 915 S. Mooney Blvd, Visalia, CA 93277-2214 |
Phone: | 559-730-3700 |
Website: | www.cos.edu |
How Do I Get Into College of the Sequoias?
You can apply to College of the Sequoias online at: www.cos.edu/Admissions/Admissions/Pages/default.aspx
Can I Afford College of the Sequoias?
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 College of the Sequoias, approximately 1% of students took out student loans averaging $6,196 a year. That adds up to $24,784 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at College of the Sequoias is 23.1%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.
College of the Sequoias Undergraduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity
Of the 5,489 full-time undergraduates at College of the Sequoias, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of College of the Sequoias students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 168 |
Black or African American | 124 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3,826 |
White | 1,039 |
International Students | 10 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 322 |
Over 18 countries are represented at College of the Sequoias. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Trinidad and Tobago, and Canada.
Online Learning at College of the Sequoias
The following chart shows how the online learning population at College of the Sequoias has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of College of the Sequoias
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at College of the Sequoias was 4.5%. This is the #1,711 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at College of the Sequoias 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%.
College of the Sequoias Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
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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