Butte College

Overview

Located in Northern California, this public community college serves the Butte-Glenn Community College District with campuses in Chico, Orland, and Oroville. Since its establishment in 1967, it has provided a diverse range of academic programs, including more than 200 associate degrees, certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. Its offerings cover a variety of fields such as history, law enforcement, fire science, nursing, and fine arts.

The campus is distinguished by its leadership in sustainability and is recognized as the largest solar-powered college campus in the United States as of 2011. Modern facilities include a comprehensive three-floor library and extensive student resources. Students benefit from tailored academic counseling, opportunities for study abroad, and work experience through programs like Optional Practical Training (OPT). The college is committed to accessible education and workforce development to meet the needs of a diverse community.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 530-895-2330
• Website: butte.edu
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/school/buttecollege

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Education
• Leadership
• Environmental consciousness
• Career training
• Specialized training centers
• Undocumented student support
• Solar energy campus
• Solar power
• Community engagement
• Student success programs
• Junior colleges
• Continuing education
• Sustainable land use
• Modern facilities
• Sustainability
• Affordable education
• Transfer to UC
• LEED certified buildings
• Solar energy innovation
• Solar energy systems
• Associate degrees
• Environmental leadership
• Solar energy projects
• Energy offset
• Green jobs training
• Environmental education
• Solar array
• Solar power generation
• Library resources
• Solar energy infrastructure
• Foster kinship programs
• Certificate programs
• Energy efficiency
• Solar energy capacity
• Solar panel installation
• Academic programs
• Green workforce development
• Green jobs
• Wildlife refuge campus
• Transfer pathways
• AP credit
• Public college
• Energy & utilities
• Academic excellence
• Renewable energy
• Student services
• Sustainability leadership
• Higher education
• Student engagement
• Solar array maintenance
• Diversity and inclusion
• Campus safety
• Diversity programs
• Transfer to CSU
• Energy generation
• Internships
• Student support
• Environmental sustainability
• Veterans support
• Summer sessions
• Marketing
• Dual enrollment
• Academic counseling
• Online classes
• Community college
• Transfer programs
• Career technical education
• Student support services
• Financial aid
• Scholarships
• Academic advising
• Student health clinic
• Mental health services
• Hispanic serving institution
• Job training programs
• Workforce development
• Career center
• Canvas learning management
• Student life
• Student success
• Counseling services
• Veterans services
• International students
• Scholarship opportunities
• Course registration
• Guided pathways
• Academic calendar
• Liberal arts
• Emergency response
• Crime prevention
• Accreditation
• Public safety
• Mental wellness
• Professional development
• Technology mediated instruction
• Student resources
• Small business development center
• Learning outcomes
• Events calendar
• Student organizations
• Peer tutoring
• Cultural centers
• Campus police
• Land acknowledgment
• Ethnic studies
• Environmental services
• Renewables & environment
• Clean energy & technology

Technologies Used

• Amazon SES
• Bing Ads
• Bootstrap Framework
• Canvas by Instructure
• Facebook Custom Audiences
• Facebook Login (Connect)
• Facebook Widget
• Google Analytics
• Google Font API
• Google Tag Manager
• Google translate API
• Google translate widget
• Inspectlet
• Microsoft Office 365
• Microsoft-IIS
• Mobile Friendly
• Outlook
• YouTube
• reCAPTCHA

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• Butte College Small Business Development Center