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San Jose City College

San Jose City College

San Jose, CA · City · 7,105 students
HSI
4
Year
Public
City
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
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Location
San Jose, CA, 95128-2798 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
SJC · San Jose
3 mi away
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Cost
In-state COA
$26,081
Out-of-state COA
$36,637
Avg net price
$16,959
In-state tuition
$1,366
Out-of-state tuition
$11,922
Books & supplies
$2,727/yr
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
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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
33%
Consumer completion
25%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
43%
Transferred
15%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
40%
Median earnings (6yr)
$39,993
Median earnings (10yr)
$46,215
Debt range (25th–75th)
$3,250$11,313
Debt (90th percentile)
$19,000
Student Body
Men 46%Women 54%
26
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
21%
First-generation
58%
Median family income
$15,562
Independent students
55%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
27.0
Part-time students
76%
Race & ethnicity
White
15%
Hispanic
51%
Black
5%
Asian
22%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
2%
Unknown
2%
Institutional
Full-time faculty
39%
Avg faculty salary
$16,356/mo
Instructional spend/student
$12,125
Federal loan rate
1%

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