C+
Above Average
Score: 54/100
Quick Stats
4,260
Total Enrollment
25%
Graduation Rate
65%
Retention Rate
17.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$6,134
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The College of the Redwoods Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $388,412
- Avg rent near campus: $1,428/mo — vs ~$516/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 95503 (3.2% cap, Eureka)
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🏆 Where College of the Redwoods Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $8,256 |
| Room | $4,644 | |
| Board | $3,933 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $16,035 | $22,671 |
Financial Aid
93%
Receive Any Aid
58%
Receive Pell Grants
6%
Take Out Loans
$6,134
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $2,129 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $3,237 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $6,106 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $9,044 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
222 grads/yr
Biological and Physical Sciences
172 grads/yr
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
158 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
59 grads/yr
Business/Commerce, General
43 grads/yr
Welding Technology/Welder
40 grads/yr
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
36 grads/yr
Child Care Provider/Assistant
31 grads/yr
Human Services, General
28 grads/yr
Psychology, General
24 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
22 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Police Science
18 grads/yr
Dental Assisting/Assistant
17 grads/yr
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
16 grads/yr
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
15 grads/yr
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
14 grads/yr
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
12 grads/yr
Electrician
12 grads/yr
Carpentry/Carpenter
12 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
11 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from College of the Redwoods's top programs commonly pursue.
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Natural sciences managers
$161k/yr
104,300 jobs
Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education
$65k/yr
1,094,500 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr
3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
91,600 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr
309,400 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr
619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr
1,333,700 jobs
Student Demographics
4,260
Total Students
50%
Women
40%
Traditional Age (18-24)
38%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
50%
Hispanic
23%
Black
3%
Asian
3%
Two or More
9%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
22%
Off-Campus (Renters)
38%
With Family
40%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~1,636 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
49%
Hybrid (Some Online)
27%
Fully Online
25%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
40%
25-64 (Adult)
44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at College of the Redwoods?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend College of the Redwoods?
Tuition at College of the Redwoods is
$1,104 for in-state students
and $8,256 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $6,134.
What is the graduation rate at College of the Redwoods?
The graduation rate at College of the Redwoods is 25%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is College of the Redwoods a good school?
College of the Redwoods has a Repit College Score of 54/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (D): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (A): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend College of the Redwoods?
College of the Redwoods has a total enrollment of 4,260 students.
Is there rental demand near College of the Redwoods?
Yes! Approximately 38% of students at College of the Redwoods live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 1,636 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Eureka area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology