San Jose City College

San Jose, CA · Public · Associate degree-granting

San Jose City College, based in San Jose, California, is a public institution, accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. With 7,105 students, it is a mid-size institution. Graduates earn a median of $46,215 ten years after enrollment, which is 13% above the national median of $40,747. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 33.1%. The average net price after financial aid is $16,959 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services, Biological and Physical Sciences, Business Administration & Management, and Human Development & Family Studies.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$46,215
Graduation Rate
33.1%
Median Debt
Not reported
Average Net Price
$16,959
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.36x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
7,105
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
65.1%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$1,366
Out-of-State Tuition
$11,922
Pell Grant Rate
20.6%
Federal Loan Rate
0.6%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$16,430
Income $30K–$48K
$15,652
Income $48K–$75K
$18,524
Income $110K+
$20,198

Student Demographics

Women
58.7%
White
14.6%
Black
4.6%
Hispanic
50.9%
Asian
21.6%
Two or More Races
3.7%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
36.8%

Accreditations

Programs (62)

Associate (29)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences $56,307 189
Biological and Physical Sciences $40,609 65
Business Administration & Management $76,094 61
Psychology Not reported 47
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 41
Sociology Not reported 28
Ethnic & Gender Studies Not reported 21
Special Education Not reported 16
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 15
Building Construction Not reported 15
Economics Not reported 14
Computer Systems Networking Not reported 13
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Not reported 13
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians Not reported 12
Mathematics Not reported 12
Dental Support Services Not reported 11
Communications Not reported 10
Computer Programming Not reported 10
Human Development & Family Studies Not reported 8
Sports & Fitness Not reported 8
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians Not reported 7
Biology Not reported 6
Political Science Not reported 6
English Language & Literature Not reported 5
Accounting Not reported 5
Fine Arts Not reported 4
Machinist Not reported 3
Health Services Not reported 3
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations Not reported 3

Undergraduate Certificate (20)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences Not reported 197
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services $39,039 102
Human Development & Family Studies Not reported 58
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 58
Building Construction Not reported 47
Dental Support Services Not reported 32
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians Not reported 27
Computer Programming Not reported 24
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 22
Computer Systems Networking Not reported 16
Entrepreneurship Not reported 13
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations Not reported 12
Mental Health Services Not reported 11
Accounting Not reported 10
Business Administration & Management Not reported 9
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 7
Machinist Not reported 7
Special Education Not reported 5
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians Not reported 5
Business Operations Not reported 3
Show 13 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Computer & Information Systems Security Associate 2
Electrical Engineering Technology Undergraduate Certificate 2
Chemistry Associate 2
Dance Undergraduate Certificate 2
Entrepreneurship Associate 2
History Associate 2
Journalism Associate 1
Electrical Engineering Technology Associate 1
Romance Languages Associate 1
Non-Professional Legal Studies Associate 1
Visual & Performing Arts Associate 1
Drama & Theater Arts Associate 1
Mental Health Services Associate 1

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