California College San Diego

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    2020 Undergraduate Tuition
    $16,600
    13.8% growth from 2019
    2020 Average Net Price
    $22,819
    After Financial Aid
    2017 Default Rate
    12.1%
    on Student Loans
    2020 Enrolled Students
    135
    100% Full-Time
    2020 Graduation Rate
    66.7%
    16 Graduates

    About

    California College San Diego is a higher education institution located in San Diego County, CA. In 2020, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at California College San Diego were General Business Administration & Management (18 degrees awarded), Medical Assistant (11 degrees), and Computer Science (10 degrees).

    In 2020, 66 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at California College San Diego. 39.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 60.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (28 degrees), 1.65 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (17 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at California College San Diego is $16,600, which is $6,005 more than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).

    In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at California College San Diego was 12.1%, corresponding to 80 out of the 661 total borrowers.

    Costs

    In 2020, the median undergraduate tuition at California College San Diego is $16,600.

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,819.

    In 2020, 83% of undergraduate students attending California College San Diego received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 50% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $16,600
    2020 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2020, the cost of tuition at California College San Diego was $16,600.

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    Average Net Price

    $22,819
    2020 Value
    7.85%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2020 California College San Diego had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,819. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of California College San Diego grew by 7.85%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $9,503
    Room and Board

    The average yearly cost of room and board at California College San Diego was of $9,503 in 2020. The cost of room and board increased by 6.55% between 2019 and 2020.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    83%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    50%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    83% of undergraduate students at California College San Diego received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a decline of 1.19% with respect to 2019, when 84% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Student Loan Default Rate

    Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
    12.1%
    2017 Default Rate
    80
    Number of Defaults

    In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at California College San Diego was 12.1%, which represents 80 out of the 661 total borrowers.

    A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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    Enrollment

    California College San Diego had a total enrollment of 135 students in 2020. The full-time enrollment at California College San Diego is 135 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at California College San Diego are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at California College San Diego, both undergraduate and graduate, is 42.2% Hispanic or Latino, 27.4% White, 8.89% Black or African American, 6.67% Two or More Races, 5.19% Asian, and 3.7% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at California College San Diego in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (23.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (21.8%) and White Male (16.6%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at California College San Diego in 2020, both undergraduate and graduate, is 135 students. The full-time enrollment at California College San Diego is 135 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at California College San Diego are enrolled full-time compared with 38.3% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    75%
    2020 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at California College San Diego was 75%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (59%), California College San Diego had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2020)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      57 enrolled students
    2. White
      37 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      12 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at California College San Diego is 42.2% Hispanic or Latino, 27.4% White, 8.89% Black or African American, 6.67% Two or More Races, 5.19% Asian, and 3.7% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 35% White, 33.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 11.8% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2020, 14 fewer women than men received degrees from California College San Diego. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at California College San Diego is hispanic or latino (28 degrees awarded). There were 1.65 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (17 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at California College San Diego is General Business Administration & Management (18 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Assistant (11 degrees) and Computer Science (10 degrees).

    In 2020,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at California College San Diego, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (28 degrees awarded), Business (27 degrees), and Health (11 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California College San Diego are Registered nurses (1,586,593 people), Accountants & auditors (1,037,473 people), Other managers (877,656 people), Software developers (782,000 people), and Financial managers (545,606 people).

    The most specialized majors at California College San Diego in 2020 are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (28 degrees awarded), Business (27 degrees), and Health (11 degrees) (as of 2020).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California College San Diego are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Dentists, and Physicians

    The most specialized majors at California College San Diego are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (28 degrees awarded), Business (27 degrees), and Health (11 degrees) (as of 2020).

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    Common Industries by Major

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California College San Diego are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,969,353 people), Computer Systems Design (1,175,091 people), Elementary & secondary schools (779,075 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (556,562 people), and Banking & related activities (517,097 people).

    The most specialized majors at California College San Diego are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (28 degrees awarded), Business (27 degrees), and Health (11 degrees) (as of 2020).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by California College San Diego.
    Most Common (2020)
    1. 18 degrees awarded
    2. 11 degrees awarded
    3. 10 degrees awarded

    In 2020, the most common associates degree concentration at California College San Diego was General Business Administration & Management with 18 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    40
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2020
    26
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2020

    In 2020, 40 degrees were awarded to men at California College San Diego, which is 1.54 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (26).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2020, 18 degrees were awarded to men at California College San Diego in Computer Science, which is 4.5 times more than the 4 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2020, 12 degrees were awarded to men at California College San Diego in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.8 times less than the 15 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2020)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      28 degrees awarded
    2. White
      17 degrees awarded
    3. Two or More Races
      10 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at California College San Diego is hispanic or latino (28 degrees awarded). There were 1.65 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (17 degrees).

    4.55% of degree recipients (3 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2020)
    1. White Male
      35 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Female
      33 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Female
      30 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at California College San Diego is white male (35 degrees awarded). There were 1.06 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (33 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2020, California College San Diego had a total salary expenditure of 5.84M. California College San Diego employs 4 No academic ranks. Most academics at California College San Diego are Male No academic rank (2), and Female No academic rank (2).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at California College San Diego are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 5 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 4 employees, and Management with 2 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $1.78M
    2020 Salaries
    2.7%
    decline from 2019

    In 2020, California College San Diego paid a median of $1.78M in salaries, which represents 30.4% of their overall expenditure ($5.84M) and a 2.7% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.38% decline between 2018 and 2019, and a 12.4% decline between 2017 and 2018.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $288k
    Instructional Salaries
    4
    Number of Employees

    In 2020, California College San Diego paid a total of $288k to 4 employees working as instructors, which represents 16.2% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $744k (3.92%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at California College San Diego were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 5 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 4 employees, and Management with 2 employees.

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