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MiraCosta College

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

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About MiraCosta College

MiraCosta College is a public community college serving coastal Northern San Diego County in California with two campuses, one in eastern Oceanside and the other in Cardiff-by-the-Sea, and many satellite locations, including the Community Learning Center in western Oceanside.

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Open

Acceptance

$7,339

Net price

10,278

Enrollment

41%

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

$7,339

Average net price

$1,158

In-state tuition

$9,750

Out-of-state tuition

—

Room & board

$1,062

Books & supplies

$15,531

Total cost of attendance

27%

Students receiving Pell grants

2%

Students with federal loans

$9,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$6,535
$30–48K
$5,560
$48–75K
$9,222
$75–110K
$11,172
$110K+
$12,855

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

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After Graduation

$43,845

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$37,965

Median earnings (6 yrs)

41%

Graduation rate

91%

Retention rate

68%

Earn more than a HS grad

$7,169

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

10,278

Total enrollment

57%

Part-time

25

Avg. age at entry

51%

First-generation

Gender balance

58% women
42% men

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic
45%
White
33%
Asian
7%
Two or more races
7%
Black
4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%

MiraCosta College FAQ

Is MiraCosta College a public or private school?

MiraCosta College is a public institution located in Oceanside, CA.

What is the acceptance rate at MiraCosta College?

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

How much does MiraCosta College cost?

The average annual net price at MiraCosta College is $7,339 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $1,158 in-state and $9,750 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at MiraCosta College?

About 41% of students at MiraCosta College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do MiraCosta College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, MiraCosta College students earn a median of $43,845 per year.

How many students attend MiraCosta College?

MiraCosta College enrolls about 10,278 students.

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