Skyline College, CA

Public 4-Year • Medium • Primarily Nonresidential Baccalaureate and Associate's College Open Admissions Main Campus
place
3300 College DR, San Bruno, CA 94066
phone
(650) 738-4100

Skyline College Rankings

Affordability98
Retention46
Graduation1
Earnings23
Diversity88
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Skyline College

2% Bachelor’s
55% Associate’s
43% Certificate
Bach Highest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences<1%
Business, Management, Marketing15%
Communication, Journalism4%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Education5%
Engineering Technologies7%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs20%
History<1%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences<1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting3%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities16%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies2%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies2%
Personal and Culinary Services7%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology7%
Social Sciences1%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Getting into Skyline College

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

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Skyline College

$1K In-State Tuition
$8K Out-of-State Tuition
$8K Average Total Cost
$955 Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School CA US
$0–$30K $-216 $16K $14K
$30K–$48K $849 $16K $15K
$48K–$75K $4K $19K $17K
$75K–$110K $6K $21K $19K
>$110K $4K $24K $21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Skyline College

1% Receive Federal Loans
$8K Median Federal Debt
51% Repayment Rate
$99 Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School CA US
$0–$30K 67% 63% 57%
$30K–$48K 18% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 12% 11% 12%

Student Debt

Category School CA US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $10K $11K $11K
The median debt for Pell students $9K $11K $12K
The median debt for no-Pell students $6K $10K $11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $20K $22K $25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $10K $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 44% 42% 43%
3-years after entering repayment 51% 47% 46%
5-years after entering repayment 61% 49% 50%
7-years after entering repayment 55% 53% 55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Skyline College

79% Retention Rate
7% Transfer Rate
22% Withdrawal Rate
30% Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken School CA US
Within 4 Years 8% 37% 38%
Within 6 Years 30% 60% 55%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School CA US
Asian 47% 59% 53%
Black 8% 41% 39%
Caucasian 31% 53% 52%
Hispanic or Latino 24% 51% 47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 33% 45% 43%
Non-US citizens/residents 56% 51% 50%
Two or more races 15% 48% 44%
Other race 67% 48% 44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Skyline College

86% Employment Rate
$31K Median Salary
$17K 25 Pctl Salary
$50K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School CA US
Employed 6 years after enrollment 86% 82% 85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 81% 80% 84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 84% 81% 84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 77% 79% 83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 82% 79% 83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile School CA US
10th percentile of earnings $6K $6K $7K
25th percentile of earnings $17K $16K $17K
50th percentile of earnings $31K $29K $29K
75th percentile of earnings $50K $45K $43K
90th percentile of earnings $64K $62K $57K

Median Earnings over Time

Period School CA US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment $31K $29K $29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment $38K $34K $32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment $40K $37K $35K

Students

Students at Skyline College

7,772 Undergraduates
28% Full-time Undergrads
23 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 35% 12% 4%
Black 3% 8% 18%
Caucasian 17% 25% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 32% 39% 18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1% 1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1% 1% <1%
Non-US citizens/residents 5% 4% 2%
Two or more races 6% 4% 3%
Other race 1% 5% 4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income School CA US
$0–$30K 58% 49% 43%
$30K–$48K 23% 20% 18%
$48K–$75K 16% 15% 16%

Location Map

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