Butte County Regional Occupational Program Tuition &

Last updated: June 29, 2026 Source: College Scorecard

Butte County Regional Occupational Program is a public certificate and vocational school in Chico, California, enrolling about 41 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 87.50% at 150% of normal time. Student demographics in federal data include White (58.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (26.8%) among the largest enrollment groups.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $15,737 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 41 73.2% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 87.50%
  • Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 67.4% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 65

Butte County Regional Occupational Program: what the data shows

Common questions about Butte County Regional Occupational Program, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Butte County Regional Occupational Program?

Butte County Regional Occupational Program is located in Chico, CA (ZIP 95928-7191).

NCES locale classification: Suburb.

Is Butte County Regional Occupational Program public or private?

Butte County Regional Occupational Program is a Public institution.

How much does Butte County Regional Occupational Program cost?

Average net price after aid: $15,737.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$15,261
$30,001–$48,000$17,166

How big is Butte County Regional Occupational Program?

Total enrollment: 41 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 65 students.

About 73% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Butte County Regional Occupational Program?

150%-time completion rate: 87.50%.

First-year retention: 66.7%.

How much debt do students have?

48.53% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Butte County Regional Occupational Program known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Butte County Regional Occupational Program a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 87.50%; net price $15,737. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Butte County Regional Occupational Program was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$15,737
2024 Value

In 2024 Butte County Regional Occupational Program had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,737.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$62,948 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$15,737 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)

Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.

4-year total cost breakdown for Butte County Regional Occupational Program.

Financial Aid by Income Level

48.53% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

10.29% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Butte County Regional Occupational Program was 0.00%.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Tuition tracker

Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Butte County Regional Occupational Program in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 2019–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2019——$16,915
2020——$4,546
2021——$10,635
2022——$13,365
2023——$4,357

Sticker tuition and net price over time

Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.

College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).

Net price by family income

Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).

Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.

Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Acceptance rate compared to national average.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA and test score ranges.

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Butte County Regional Occupational Program reported total enrollment of about 41 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 5% male and 95% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (58.5%), Hispanic or Latino (26.8%), and Black or African American (4.9%). About 48.53% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

73.2% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Butte County Regional Occupational Program in 2024 is 41 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 65 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

66.7%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 58.5%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

87.50% 100% Completion Time

87.50% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 87.50% of students graduating from Butte County Regional Occupational Program completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist: 0% male / 100% female
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant: 12% male / 88% female
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant: 0% male / 100% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Butte County Regional Occupational Program.

Return on Investment

ROI data is not available for this institution.

Financial value analysis for Butte County Regional Occupational Program.

Top Programs by Completions

4 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 5 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist: 22 completions

2. Dental Assisting/Assistant: 16 completions

3. Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant: 12 completions

4. Medical/Clinical Assistant: 9 completions

Most popular programs at Butte County Regional Occupational Program.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Butte County Regional Occupational Program graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Butte County Regional Occupational Program from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $7,909

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Butte County Regional Occupational Program is a public institution located in Chico, CA. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist, Dental Assisting/Assistant, Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant. Enrollment is approximately 41 students. Student body composition includes White (58.5%), Hispanic or Latino (26.8%), Black or African American (4.9%). The 150%-time completion rate is 87.50%. Approximately 48.53% of students receive Pell Grants.

Institution Type

Public

Location

Chico, CA 95928-7191

Region: Far West

Insights and Analysis

Exceptional Graduation Rate: With a 87.50% graduation rate, Butte County Regional Occupational Program demonstrates strong student retention and completion. This rate significantly exceeds the national average, indicating effective academic support and student services.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Butte County Regional Occupational Program located?

Butte County Regional Occupational Program is located in Chico, CA.

How much does Butte County Regional Occupational Program cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $15,737 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Butte County Regional Occupational Program?

Butte County Regional Occupational Program reports undergraduate enrollment of about 65 students, White (58.5%), Hispanic or Latino (26.8%) in federal College Scorecard data.

What is the graduation rate at Butte County Regional Occupational Program?

The 150%-time completion rate is 87.5% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

Is Butte County Regional Occupational Program public or private?

Butte County Regional Occupational Program is a public institution located in Chico, CA.

Is Butte County Regional Occupational Program an HBCU?

No. Butte County Regional Occupational Program is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Butte County Regional Occupational Program a tribal college?

No. Butte County Regional Occupational Program is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Butte County Regional Occupational Program a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—Butte County Regional Occupational Program reports 26.8% Hispanic enrollment share.

Is Butte County Regional Occupational Program religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Butte County Regional Occupational Program in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • California trade schools profile
  • Chico, California city profile
  • Far West regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in California

    • Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

    Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

    Methodology

    Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.

    All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.