San Jose City College

San Jose, CA · Public · Associate's degrees · City

C-

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About San Jose City College

San Jose City College is a mid-sized, public institution in San Jose, CA, in a city setting. It enrolls about 7,105 students. 34% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $46,215.

Open

Acceptance

$16,959

Net price

7,105

Enrollment

34%

Grad rate

Report Card

C-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

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

$16,959

Average net price

$1,366

In-state tuition

$11,922

Out-of-state tuition

—

Room & board

$2,727

Books & supplies

$26,081

Total cost of attendance

21%

Students receiving Pell grants

Students with federal loans

—

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$16,430

$30–48K

$15,652

$48–75K

$18,524

$75–110K

$22,207

$110K+

$20,198

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

Popular Majors

Humanities30.9%

Business11.1%

Health & Nursing9.0%

Personal & Culinary Services7.1%

Multidisciplinary6.0%

Engineering Tech5.0%

Computer Science4.7%

Social Sciences3.4%

Construction Trades2.8%

Psychology2.5%

After Graduation

$46,215

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$39,993

Median earnings (6 yrs)

34%

Graduation rate

65%

Retention rate

68%

Earn more than a HS grad

$12,125

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

7,105

Total enrollment

76%

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

58%

First-generation

Gender balance

54% women

46% men

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic

51%

Asian

22%

White

15%

Black

Two or more races

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

American Indian / Alaska Native

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