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San Diego City College

San Diego, CA · City · 10,441 students
HSI
4
Year
Public
City
Large (10k+)
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Accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
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Location
San Diego, CA, 92101-4787 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
SAN · San Diego
2 mi away
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Cost
In-state COA
$21,202
Out-of-state COA
$30,058
Avg net price
$7,935
In-state tuition
$1,146
Out-of-state tuition
$10,002
Books & supplies
$1,062/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$7,181
$30–48k
$8,159
$48–75k
$10,265
$75–110k
$15,594
$110k+
$17,766
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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
28%
Consumer completion
21%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
36%
Transferred
18%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
46%
Median earnings (6yr)
$31,504
Median earnings (10yr)
$38,503
Median debt
$7,689
Monthly loan payment
$82
Debt range (25th–75th)
$2,500–$7,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$13,313
Student Body
Men 47%Women 53%
22
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students  ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
23%
First-generation
58%
Median family income
$15,000
Independent students
48%
Veterans
2%
Avg age at entry
25.0
Part-time students
89%
Race & ethnicity
White
23%
Hispanic
50%
Black
10%
Asian
10%
Two or more
6%
Unknown
1%
Institutional
Full-time faculty
37%
Avg faculty salary
$10,502/mo
Instructional spend/student
$6,130
Federal loan rate
2%

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