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FINANCIAL AID RATE

74%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

19:1

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$2,831

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Small Business Management Degree

Small Business Management is a multidisciplinary area of study that emphasizes running small-sized, privately held business entities. A small business can run the gambit from a convenience store to software development to hairdressers to electricians. Get more details below including other California colleges that offer small business management degrees.

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Columbia College – Sonora

Also known as Columbia Junior College

309 E 2nd St, Pomona, CA

Columbia College offers an affordable education which helps to prepare students for their chosen career. It is located in Sonora, California. The school offers Associate in Science Degrees, Associate in Arts, Associate in Science (Occupational Education) Degrees, and Certificates of Achievement. Columbia College also offers many activities that keep students engaged and help them grow.

The college aims to help students prepare for success in life. Columbia College strives to help students become fully engaged in their profession as well as their community. The college seeks to ignite a spirit of professionalism and embrace diversity.

One unique program offered through the college is the High Sierra Institute. This institute provides students with the opportunity to learn about ecology. This institute was founded in 2000 in conjunction with Yosemite Community College District and USDA Forest Service. It is located at Baker Station, a historic California Department of Transportation maintenance station.

Spots are available for 36 students at the High Sierra Institute in the Bunk House and 15 camping spots. Classes are offered on birds of central California, mushrooms and other fungi, decision making in the workplace, natural history and inventory of Sierra Nevada Wildlife.

The school also offers outstanding technical programs in a variety of fields. Programs offered include the Fire Technology Program, Water Resources, Welding, and Geographic Information Services.

Columbia College also offers many courses through distance learning. These courses are engaging and have the same course objectives as traditional instruction. They can be challenging, but offer the flexibility that many students need due to work commitments.

Students Enrolled in the Small Business Management Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Columbia College – Sonora has offered the following degree levels for students:

  • Less Than One Year Certificate
  • Less Than Two-Year Award
  • Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

 Graduates
Less Than One Year Certificate3
Less Than Two-Year Award2
Associate's Degree3

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male1
Female7

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
White8

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the Small Business Management program at Columbia College – Sonora, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Regulatory Affairs Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, regulatory affairs managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 3.9% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The admission details below may give you an idea of the students Columbia Junior College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and alumni, Columbia College – Sonora may offer services to students like those listed below:

  • Online course work available
  • Remedial instructional courses
  • Career path counseling
  • Employing students to lower education costs
  • Child care

Intercollegiate Athletics

  • Basketball
  • Volleyball