Foothill College

Foothill College is a Public, 4 years school located in Los Altos Hills, CA. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $12,320 over its programs in average.
The school mainly focus on BS degree or graduate degrees, but also offer vocational and career programs as well.
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Foothill College is $12,320 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Foothill College offers the alternative tuition plans .
29% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,678 (exclude student loans).
Foothill 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$12,320
Average Financial Amount$3,678

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Foothill College offers 41 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 2,282 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Foothill College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate230336
2 Years Certificate170718
4 Years Certificate100
Total4102,282

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 336 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 718 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 1,228 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 2 completers-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations2-
Communication and Journalism [+] 48 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric48-
Communications Technologies [+] 6 completers-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician6-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 42 completers-
Computer Programming/Programmer35-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design4-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance3-
Education [+] 9 completers-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs9-
Work and Family Studies [+] 40 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant40-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 11 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)11-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 27 completers-
Biological and Physical Sciences27-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 completers-
Physical Fitness Technician1-
Social Sciences [+] 32 completers-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography32-
Construction Trades [+] 90 completers-
Electrician90-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 12 completers-
Commercial and Advertising Art1-
Graphic Design5-
Game and Interactive Media Design1-
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology0-
Photography0-
Art/Art Studies1-
Music4-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 7 completers-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist7-
Business [+] 9 completers-
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce4-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping5-
Total336
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 4 completers-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations4-
Communications Technologies [+] 4 completers-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician4-
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects0-
Education [+] 3 completers-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs3-
Engineering Technology [+] 0 completers-
Biomedical Technology/Technician0-
Work and Family Studies [+] 0 completers-
Child Care and Support Services Management0-
Child Care Provider/Assistant0-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 618 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies618-
Construction Trades [+] 22 completers-
Plumbing Technology/Plumber22-
Precision Production Trades [+] 57 completers-
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking57-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 3 completers-
Graphic Design3-
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology0-
Art/Art Studies0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant1-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant0-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)4-
Business [+] 2 completers-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping2-
Total718
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician0-
Total0
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 32 completers-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations6-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant26-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 10 completers-
American/United States Studies/Civilization0-
Area Studies (other)3-
Women's Studies7-
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)0-
Communication and Journalism [+] 93 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric87-
Mass Communication/Media Studies0-
Radio and Television6-
Communications Technologies [+] 13 completers-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician13-
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects0-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 51 completers-
Computer Programming/Programmer0-
Computer Science51-
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration0-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications0-
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster0-
Computer Support Specialist0-
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other)0-
Education [+] 27 completers-
Special Education and Teaching0-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs27-
Engineering [+] 8 completers-
Pre-Engineering8-
Engineering Technology [+] 0 completers-
Biomedical Technology/Technician0-
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)0-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 15 completers-
Japanese Language and Literature8-
Spanish Language and Literature7-
Work and Family Studies [+] 27 completers-
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies1-
Child Development0-
Child Care Provider/Assistant26-
English Language and Literature [+] 15 completers-
English Language and Literature15-
Creative Writing0-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 2 completers-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies2-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 40 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences40-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 52 completers-
Mathematics52-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 19 completers-
Biological and Physical Sciences19-
International/Global Studies0-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 27 completers-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness0-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science27-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 7 completers-
Philosophy7-
Physical Sciences [+] 18 completers-
Chemistry6-
Physics12-
Psychology [+] 169 completers-
Psychology169-
Social Sciences [+] 224 completers-
Social Sciences69-
Anthropology17-
Economics38-
Geography2-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography9-
Geography (other)0-
Political Science and Government27-
Sociology62-
Construction Trades [+] 4 completers-
Electrician2-
Plumbing Technology/Plumber2-
Precision Production Trades [+] 0 completers-
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking0-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 60 completers-
Visual and Performing Arts6-
Graphic Design23-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts5-
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology2-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies0-
Photography4-
Art/Art Studies15-
Music5-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 72 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant3-
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist0-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant2-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)25-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist24-
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician0-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer18-
Athletic Training/Trainer0-
Business [+] 171 completers-
Business Administration and Management144-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping27-
History [+] 8 completers-
History8-
Total1,228

Directory and Accreditation Information

Foothill College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (1/1/1959 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Foothill College.
12345 El Monte Rd, Los Altos Hills, CA
650-949-7777

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