San Jose City College
San José City College (SJCC) is a public community college in San Jose, California. It was founded in 1921, and is one of the oldest colleges in the California Community College System.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $19,585
- Undergraduate enrollment: 13,710
- Graduation rate (150%): 34%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 23%
- Student to faculty ratio: 26:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $46,215
- Median earnings (8 years): $42,651
- Median earnings (6 years): $39,993
- Control: Public
- Locale: City, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: San Jose, CA
Majors and programs
The most common programs at San Jose City College include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Biological and Physical Sciences, Cosmetology.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (296 associate)
- Biological and Physical Sciences (62 associate)
- Cosmetology (100 bachelor's)
- Business Administration and Management (58 associate)
- Humanities (46 associate)
- Medical (69 bachelor's)
- Building Construction Technology (54 bachelor's)
- Psychology (37 associate)
- Dental Assisting (33 bachelor's)
- Child Care Provider (37 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 34%, Engineering 1%, Computer Science 16%, Health 34%, Biological Sciences 1%, Psychology 10%, Communication 4%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
San Jose City College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $16,430 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $16,430
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $15,652
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $18,524
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $22,207
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $20,198
- In-state tuition and fees: $1,366
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $11,922
- Books and supplies: $2,727
- Off-campus room and board: $22,658
- Off-campus with family: $6,021
- Typical cost of attendance: $26,081
- Sticker vs net gap: 25%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 21%
- Federal loan recipients: 100%
- Average institutional grant: $859
- Average federal loan: $6,481
Admissions
San Jose City College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 13,710
- Women: 56%
- Part-time undergraduates: 76%
- Age 25 and older: 39%
- Graduation rate: 34%
- Come back after freshman year: 65%
- First-generation: 58%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 35%
- Student to faculty: 26:1
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the San Jose City College acceptance rate? San Jose City College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does San Jose City College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $16,430 a year after aid. Average net price is $19,585.
What majors does San Jose City College offer? Popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Biological and Physical Sciences, Cosmetology, Business Administration and Management, Humanities.
What is the average salary after San Jose City College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $46,215 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the San Jose City College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 23% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 34%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. San Jose City College official site: https://www.sjcc.edu.