Mission College, CA

Public 2-Year • Medium Associate's College • High Transfer • Traditional and Non-Traditional Students Open Admissions Main Campus
place
3000 Mission College BLVD, Santa Clara, CA 95054
phone
(408) 988-2200

Mission College Rankings

Affordability91
Retention29
Graduation1
Earnings18
Diversity82
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Mission College

- Bachelor’s
56% Associate’s
44% Certificate
Assoc Highest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences9%
Business, Management, Marketing12%
Communication, Journalism1%
Communications Technologies<1%
Computer and Information Sciences5%
Engineering1%
English Language and Literature1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs9%
History<1%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences5%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting4%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities31%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies5%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies1%
Personal and Culinary Services1%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology3%
Social Sciences3%
Visual and Performing Arts4%

Admissions

Getting into Mission College

- Admission Rate
- Median SAT Math
- Median SAT Reading
- Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Mission College

$1K In-State Tuition
$6K Out-of-State Tuition
$15K Average Total Cost
$8K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School CA US
$0–$30K $7K $16K $14K
$30K–$48K $7K $16K $15K
$48K–$75K $10K $19K $17K
$75K–$110K $11K $21K $19K
>$110K $7K $24K $21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Mission College

1% Receive Federal Loans
$7K Median Federal Debt
47% Repayment Rate
- Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School CA US
$0–$30K 72% 63% 57%
$30K–$48K 17% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 10% 11% 12%
$75K–$110K 2% 6% 9%
>$110K <1% 8% 11%

Student Debt

Category School CA US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $7K $11K $11K
The median debt for Pell students $7K $11K $12K
The median debt for no-Pell students $10K $10K $11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $14K $22K $25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $9K $16K $18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $4K $6K $6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $2K $3K $3K

Repayment Rates

Period School CA US
1-year after entering repayment 42% 42% 43%
3-years after entering repayment 47% 47% 46%
5-years after entering repayment 52% 49% 50%
7-years after entering repayment 54% 53% 55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Mission College

72% Retention Rate
13% Transfer Rate
28% Withdrawal Rate
22% Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken School CA US
Within 4 Years 5% 37% 38%
Within 6 Years 22% 60% 55%
Within 8 Years 33% 63% 56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School CA US
Asian 25% 59% 53%
Black 11% 41% 39%
Caucasian 31% 53% 52%
Hispanic or Latino 14% 51% 47%
Non-US citizens/residents 14% 51% 50%
Two or more races 24% 48% 44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Mission College

80% Employment Rate
$29K Median Salary
$15K 25 Pctl Salary
$46K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School CA US
Employed 6 years after enrollment 80% 82% 85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 76% 80% 84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 78% 81% 84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 78% 79% 83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 79% 79% 83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile School CA US
10th percentile of earnings $5K $6K $7K
25th percentile of earnings $15K $16K $17K
50th percentile of earnings $29K $29K $29K
75th percentile of earnings $46K $45K $43K
90th percentile of earnings $63K $62K $57K

Median Earnings over Time

Period School CA US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment $29K $29K $29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment $30K $34K $32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment $34K $37K $35K

Students

Students at Mission College

6,452 Undergraduates
20% Full-time Undergrads
27 Avg Entry Age
- Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School CA US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 53% 62% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 47% 37% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School CA US
Asian 42% 12% 4%
Black 4% 8% 18%
Caucasian 16% 25% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 29% 39% 18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1% 1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1% 1% <1%
Non-US citizens/residents 3% 4% 2%
Two or more races 5% 4% 3%
Other race 1% 5% 4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income School CA US
$0–$30K 57% 49% 43%
$30K–$48K 25% 20% 18%
$48K–$75K 16% 15% 16%

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