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Woodland Community College
Woodland, California · Public community college · Training programs available:
Address: 2300 E Gibson Rd, Woodland, CA 95776 · Phone: (530) 661-5700 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Woodland Community College is a public trade/career school in Woodland, California offering culinary and pastry programs, accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
Woodland Community College has a 43.5% completion rate, below the state average of 64.2%, and graduates report median earnings of $40,042 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median graduate debt is not reported for this campus.
Cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Woodland Community College; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid, including Pell Grants, can be used here, and 25.3% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chefs and head cooks | $37,380 | $64,500 | $81,040 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in California (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 14 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Associate degree | 3 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Woodland Community College is a public community college located in Woodland, California, in a small suburb setting. It is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, and students can use federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, to help pay for enrollment. The campus's trade-related training centers on culinary and pastry programs, with 17 completers recorded in this program family out of an undergraduate enrollment of 3,154.
Federal data show a completion rate of 43.5%, which is below the California state average of 64.2%. Graduates of this campus report median earnings of $40,042 ten years after entry, per federal data. Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 25.3% of students at this campus receive Pell Grants, which can indicate the share of lower-income students served.
This campus may suit students interested in culinary and pastry training within a community college setting, though whether programs are short-term certificates or associate degrees is not reported for this campus in federal data, so career changers should confirm program length and format directly with the school. Prospective students can verify accreditation status and review the latest federal outcomes data through the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, and can contact the school directly at (530) 661-5700 or via its website for current program details, schedules, and costs.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Woodland Community College's trade-related offerings center on culinary and pastry schools, with 17 completers reported in this program family. No other program families are listed in federal data for this campus.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, and its accreditation status is listed as Accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this campus participates in Title IV federal student aid programs, meaning FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used here. About 25.3% of students receive Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 43.5%, which is below the California state average of 64.2%, per federal data.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school at (530) 661-5700 or check the College Scorecard link for updates.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Graduates report median earnings of $40,042 ten years after entering the program, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly or visit its website for current tuition figures.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Woodland Community College is a public institution, which typically means it receives state funding and may have different pricing and aid structures than private for-profit schools.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school to ask about the duration of its culinary and pastry programs.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can confirm accreditation with the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges and review the school's federal outcomes data at the College Scorecard link: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?455512.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
Fit for adult career changers is not reported for this campus in federal data, since program length and schedule details aren't specified; contact the school to discuss options.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing or certification requirements after completing a program here are not reported in federal data. Contact the school directly for details relevant to its culinary and pastry offerings.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Woodland Community College at (530) 661-5700 or visit its website at https://wcc.yccd.edu/ for application details.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with other nearby culinary programs is not reported for this campus in federal data; you can research other schools using the College Scorecard.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.