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College of Alameda

Alameda, CA · Public · Associate's degrees · Suburb

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About College of Alameda

College of Alameda is a public community college in Alameda, California. It is part of the Peralta Community College District and was opened in 1968. Since 1970 the college has held classes on a 62-acre campus at the intersection of Webster Street and Ralph Appezzato Memorial Parkway in Alameda.

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Open

Acceptance

$8,496

Net price

4,487

Enrollment

33%

Grad rate

Report Card

C-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$8,496

Average net price

$1,258

In-state tuition

$9,898

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

$1,492

Books & supplies

$18,185

Total cost of attendance

10%

Students receiving Pell grants

1%

Students with federal loans

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$7,947
$30–48K
$6,829
$48–75K
$11,225
$75–110K
$15,603

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$42,563

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$34,535

Median earnings (6 yrs)

33%

Graduation rate

62%

Retention rate

64%

Earn more than a HS grad

$5,851

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

4,487

Total enrollment

85%

Part-time

25

Avg. age at entry

56%

First-generation

Gender balance

57% women
43% men

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic
28%
Asian
24%
Black
19%
White
17%
Two or more races
7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%

College of Alameda FAQ

Is College of Alameda a public or private school?

College of Alameda is a public institution located in Alameda, CA.

What is the acceptance rate at College of Alameda?

College of Alameda has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does College of Alameda cost?

The average annual net price at College of Alameda is $8,496 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $1,258 in-state and $9,898 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at College of Alameda?

About 33% of students at College of Alameda complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do College of Alameda graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, College of Alameda students earn a median of $42,563 per year.

How many students attend College of Alameda?

College of Alameda enrolls about 4,487 students.

Campus

Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons — Klutzykid · Public domain. Additional images are representative.

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