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Butte College

ยท Public University

Admissions open
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Public University
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Butte College: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Butte College is a public community college in Oroville, California, with additional locations in Chico and Orland. It suits students who want a U.S. public institution with bachelorโ€™s-level study options and a smaller programme catalogue.

  2. What you can study

    The university offers 25 programmes at the bachelorโ€™s degree level. Examples include accounting, economics, international business, e-commerce, hospitality management, journalism, advertising, communication, Chinese studies, English language and literature, new energy science and engineering, and chemical engineering.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the universityโ€™s official admissions process and check the website for current entry requirements, deadlines, and any document checklist. Because programme-specific requirements can differ, confirm the exact admission route for the course you want before applying.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a fee for international students; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Oroville, Chico, or Orland will depend on housing, transport, food, and personal spending.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated, so confirm this with the university before applying. Also check visa steps, whether your chosen programme is available to international students, and what documents the admissions office expects from applicants coming from abroad.

  6. How it compares

    There are 2,515 universities in the United States, so Butte College sits in a very large national system. Its main distinction is that it is public, community-college based, and offers a relatively small set of bachelorโ€™s degree programmes rather than a broad university catalogue.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them โ€” always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Butte College

What type of institution is Butte College?

It is a public community college.

Where is Butte College based?

It is based in Oroville, California, in the Butte-Glenn Community College District.

Does Butte College have more than one location?

Yes. It has expanded to Chico, California, and Orland, California.

How many programmes does Butte College offer?

It offers 25 programmes.

Overview

Butte College is a public community college in the Butte-Glenn Community College District based in Oroville, California and has expanded to Chico, California, and Orland, California.

Programs at Butte College

6 programs across 1 study levels.

Other

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelorโ€™s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for United States.

Scholarships at Butte College

Partial

Merit Scholarship

Xiamen University Malaysia

Scholarships offered based on the number of Grade A achieved in various qualification exams.

Open Rolling
Partial

Study Grant

Xiamen University Malaysia

Percentage discounts based on criteria for teacher's children or siblings.

Open Rolling

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance โ€” verify with official sources before applying.

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