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Feather River Community College District

#1585 in US ranking Quincy, CA
Type:
Public
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$18,566
Tuition & fees
$1,420
Avg. aid
$2,522
Receiving aid
88%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
35%
Median salary
$26,405
1 yr after graduation

What does Feather River Community College District offer in terms of athletics?

Feather River College offers intercollegiate athletics, including sports such as baseball, basketball, football, soccer, softball, volleyball, and cross-country. Its teams compete in the California community college athletics system rather than as NCAA university teams.

Equestrian activity is also part of the college's sporting life, but applicants should distinguish a particular team or riding opportunity from a varsity sport governed by the same association as other college teams. Rosters, recruiting requirements, season schedules, and participation options can change. A prospective athlete should ask the relevant coach about current team status and eligibility rather than assuming that admission to the college secures a place on a team or an athletic award.

What student groups and Associations are available at Feather River Community College District?

Student involvement at Feather River College includes cultural, environmental, equestrian, and journalism-related groups. Reported examples include the Student Environmental Association, Horse Show Team, Prisoner and Student Social Justice Journalism Club, International, Cultural & Diversity Club, and Black Student Union.

A group's appearance in a directory does not establish that it meets in every term. Students seeking a particular activity should check the current club list or student activities calendar for meeting times and recognition status. Campus journalism and theater offer other ways to participate, distinct from joining a listed club.

Who studies at Feather River Community College District?

Feather River College reported total enrollment of 2,055 students. Its population includes first-time students and a substantial number of students arriving with previous college experience: reported degree- or certificate-seeking counts include 318 first-time students and 456 transfer-in students.

About 71% of students were reported as California residents, while roughly one-quarter came from other U.S. states. Reported enrollment also includes students identifying as Hispanic or Latino, White, Black or African American, Asian, American Indian or Alaska Native, Pacific Islander, or two or more races. These figures describe enrollment categories; they cannot tell an applicant what any individual student's experience will be.

The college reports that most students commute and a smaller share live in college housing. That distinction matters when judging whether classes, activities, support offices, and a possible part-time job will fit into a weekly schedule.

How does student life look like at Feather River Community College District?

Everyday life at Feather River College combines a small-town campus setting with a largely commuting student population. Students looking for connections can use scheduled activities, athletics, clubs, theater, and campus journalism, while residential students have additional opportunities to meet peers outside class.

The college reports an on-campus health clinic and personal or psychological counseling. For a new student, orientation and advising are practical starting points for understanding registration and locating support. Because Quincy is a rural community, students should also plan how they will reach classes, services, and activities outside their regular timetable.

What libraries are available to students at Feather River Community College District?

The Feather River College Library is the college's main academic library. Students can use it for study and research, and reported facilities include reservable study rooms.

Library users should check the current catalog and library services for access to books, electronic research materials, and assistance finding sources for assignments. Reservable rooms can be useful for group work, but the library is not reported as a 24-hour study facility; students needing evening space should confirm its term-specific hours.

Feather River Community College District Student Life for 2027

Total enrollment

2055

Full Time Degree Seeking Freshmen

214

Total staff

28 full time, 48 part time

Veterans affair office

No

Feather River Community College District Student Body

Undergraduate vs. graduate students

Undergraduate: 2,055

Full-time vs. part-time students

Full-time: 598
Part-time: 1,457

Full-time degree-seeking students by gender

Women: 100
Men: 114

Students by race/ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino: 771
Black or African American: 166
White: 593
American Indian or Alaska Native: 28
Asian: 72
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 16
Two or more races: 75
Unknown: 83

Feather River Community College District Sports & Athletics

Varsity teams compete against other colleges, intramural teams within the school. Each column says whether men, women or both take part, and whether the sport offers athletic scholarships (Aid).

Sport

Varsity Intramural Aid

Baseball

Men––

Basketball

Both––

Cross-country running

Women––

Equestrian sports

Both–Both

Football

Men––

Sand volleyball

Women––

Soccer

Both––

Softball

Women––

Track and field

Women––

Volleyball

Women––

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.