Feather River College

Address:

Equine Studies and Rodeo Program

570 Golden Eagle Ave.

Quincy, CA, 95971

United States

39° 57' 2.6856" N, 120° 57' 58.644" W

Student Contact Information

Contact Name:

Crystal Anderson

Phone number:

(800) 442-9799 ext 272

Email address:

equinestudies@frc.edu

Web address:

http://www.frc.edu/equinestudies

Majors/Degrees/Certificates

Accreditation:

California Community College Chancellor

Majors:

Equine Studies

Degrees:

Associate of Science

Certificates:

Certificate

Specialties:

Western show events

Associations:

National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association

West Coast Regional - CA, NV

School Information

Type of School:

Community College

Tuition Costs:

$26 per unit plus additional fees (non-resident $180 per unit); Nevada Good Neighbor Discount

Facilities:

The equestrian center is located on campus, and includes two arenas (150ft x 300ft outdoor and 80ft x 100ft heated indoor arena), three round pens, 55 stalls, and five pastures, including a breeding pasture. Also included are a veterinary care room, tack rooms, grain room, computer study room, classroom, living quarters for four student interns, and a rodeo practice facility. Additional housing is available through Feather River Apartments (530-283-9713).

Class ratio:

The majority of equine courses are hands-on.

Showing:

Intercollegiate Rodeo Team.

This unique program offers college-level course work to students who wish to become professionals in horse-related enterprises. In this program, you will gain the skills needed for various jobs in the horse industry. Concentrations include Horse Training, Ranch, Rodeo and Pack Skills. Students go on to become stable managers, wranglers for guest ranches and resorts, packers, horse training apprentices, farrier apprentices, or transfer to a four-year college.

Javascript is required to view this map.