1. 2014 College of the Sequoias Student Success Scorecard
Established in 1926, College of the Sequoias (COS) is in Visalia on the eastern edge of the San Joaquin Valley midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles. The college became a “full service” institution that met not only the community's adult educational needs, but also provided it with vocational and recreational activities. The college, named for the giant Sequoia trees native to the nearby Sierra Nevada mountain range, offers classes on several satellite campuses in the cities of Corcoran, Dinuba, Exeter, Farmersville, Hanford, Ivanhoe, Lemoore, Lindsay, Orosi, Porterville, Strathmore, Three Rivers, Tulare and Woodlake.
Student Information ( )
Students
13,988
GENDER
RACE/ETHNICITY
Female
54.4%
African American
2.9%
Male
45.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.5%
Unknown Gender
0.2%
Asian
3.5%
AGE
Filipino
1.2%
Under 20 years old
31.5%
Hispanic
57.5%
20 to 24 years old
34.8%
Pacific Islander
25 to 39 years old
24.7%
White
28.8%
40 or more years old
8.9%
Two or More Races
Unknown Age
0.0%
Unknown Ethnicity
2.6%
Other Information ( )
Full-Time Equivalent Students
8,646.5
Credit Sections
2,157
Non-Credit Sections
100
Median Credit Section Size 28
Percentage of Full-Time Faculty
67.1%
Student Counseling Ratio
580:1
Of the thirteen data metrics/areas, seven showed decreases. Only one area showed increase. Five areas remained significantly unchanged. This is based on the 2007 cohort data. It still reflects COS 1.0. work.
2014 College of the Sequoias Student Success Scorecard

2. 2014 College of the Sequoias Student Success Scorecard Metrics
Cohort Tracked for Six Years Through
Completion
Persistence
30 Units
Remedial
Career Technical Education
Prepared
Unprepared
Overall
Math
English
ESL
Cohort
66.2%
35.8%
42.8%
63.7%
65.7%
65.2%
70.8%
63.5%
27.3%
31.3%
5.8%
53.1%
Female
69.0%
36.0%
43.0%
59.7%
64.6%
72.2%
65.0%
66.5%
29.1%
34.8%
6.3%
60.0%
Male
63.1%
35.5%
42.7%
68.4%
67.4%
67.7%
68.9%
61.3%
63.3%
24.8%
26.9%
5.4%
48.2%
Under 20 years old
67.3%
36.6%
44.5%
63.2%
65.1%
72.3%
65.9%
30.5%
34.5%
18.5%
61.1%
20 to 24 years old
44.4%
29.5%
53.9%
54.8%
55.6%
54.7%
23.2%
21.5%
9.8%
51.2%
25 to 39 years old
56.3%
31.1%
34.1%
68.8%
69.7%
69.6%
50.0%
67.2%
23.7%
28.4%
5.1%
47.7%
40 or more years old
80.0%
45.6%
48.4%
100.0%
82.5%
83.9%
71.9%
71.0%
18.4%
2.9%
42.1%
African-American
70.0%
39.7%
43.8%
40.0%
76.2%
71.2%
68.3%
67.1%
17.8%
19.3%
0.0%
30.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native
37.5%
75.0%
58.3%
62.5%
15.0% NA
Asian
57.1%
35.0%
39.2%
64.3%
42.9%
37.7%
41.0%
Filipino
83.3%
65.4%
71.1%
76.9%
88.5%
86.8%
58.6%
63.0%
80.8%
Hispanic
64.2%
31.4%
60.4%
66.1%
73.0%
59.8%
61.9%
25.8%
29.2%
3.5%
49.0%
Pacific Islander
28.6%
71.4%
85.7%
20.0%
33.3%
White
68.0%
37.9%
48.1%
62.8%
63.9%
72.4%
28.3%
35.9%
59.2%
2014 College of the Sequoias Student Success Scorecard