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Foothill College

Foothill College
no 

Official telephone: (650) 949-7777
Fax number: (650) 949-7375
Website: www.foothill.fhda.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: West

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 122 acres
City or town school is located in: Los Altos Hills, CA
Population of city/town: 8,334
Nearest major city: San Jose
Distance of nearest major city: 15 miles
Population of nearest major city: 998,537

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of students who live off campus: 100%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 70%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s)
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Observatory, Japanese cultural center.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
resumé assistance, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
tape recorders, reader services, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: fully

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, radio station
School newspaper(s): The Sentinel
Number of honor societies: 2

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Liz Hunter,
Assistant Athletic Director
School colors: red and black
School mascot: Owl

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballno 
Men's footballno 
Men's golfno 
Men's soccerno 
Men's swimmingno 
Men's tennisno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's golfno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's softballno 
Women's swimmingno 
Women's tennisno 
Women's volleyballno 
Women's water polono 

Athletic facilities:
fitness center, football stadium, gymnasiums, swimming pool, track
Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton, cheerleading

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: San Jose (15 miles)
Nearest other airport: San Francisco (30 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Mountain View (5 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: San Jose (15 miles)

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are California State University system schools and University of California.

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