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Main Campus

Driving Directions: 3536 Butte Campus Drive, Oroville, CA 95965

Nestled among the buttes in the Sierra Nevada foothills, our 928-acre main campus is a designated wildlife refuge and one of California’s largest community college campuses. It’s an ideal place to learn, explore and connect with nature.  

Programs and Services

The main campus is home to our public safety training grounds, allied health facility, our award-winning welding and manufacturing facilities, the college farm, and our state-of-the-art science building and planetarium. You'll also find all our support services, the library, art gallery, the Black Box Theater, public art, the Cowan Sports Complex, and plenty of spots to study or relax.

Programs

Our main campus is home to most of our academic programs, including career programs in public safety, health, STEM, and the arts. 

EXPLORE ACADEMIC PROGRAMS ON MAIN

Services

Our Main Campus offers a complete suite of student services, including specialized resources, academic support, admissions and records, financial aid, and basic needs resources. You'll be able to find the support you need here!

EXPLORE all STUDENT SERVICES

Campus Map

Upcoming Events

Check out an Event at our Main Campus

Discover what’s happening at our main campus! From student workshops and art exhibits to career fairs and community gatherings, our events bring people together to learn, connect, and celebrate.

Contact Us

(English): 530-896-1352
(Spanish): 530-895-2284
Butte College Chico Center
2320 Forest Avenue
Chico, CA 95928

Monday - Thursday: 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. to Noon

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