Foothill College Teaching Programs

Foothill College is a public institution situated in Los Altos Hills, California. Los Altos Hills is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

Where Is Foothill College?

Contact details for Foothill College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	12345 El Monte Rd, Los Altos Hills, CA 94022
Phone:	650-949-7777
Website:	foothill.edu

How Do I Get Into Foothill College?

You can apply to Foothill College online at: https://foothill.edu/reg/admission/apply.html

Foothill College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Foothill College?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Foothill College, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $6,083 a year. That adds up to $24,332 over four years for those students.

Foothill College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 12,438 undergraduate students at Foothill College, with 3,338 being full-time and 9,100 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,338 full-time undergraduates at Foothill College, 47% are male and 53% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Foothill College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	767
Black or African American	128
Hispanic or Latino	1,090
White	814
International Students	245
Other Races/Ethnicities	294

Over 88 countries are represented at Foothill College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Japan, and Hong Kong.

Online Learning at Foothill College

In 2022-2023, 8,876 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Foothill College has changed over the last few years.

Foothill College Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	TOTAL
Educational/Instructional Technology	97	0	97
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs	7	33	40
Other Education	13	0	13
General Special Education	0	0	0
TOTAL	117	33	150

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.