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San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CAPublicCity Setting
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Overview & Identity
San Diego Mesa College is a public institution located in the city setting of San Diego, CA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 16.1K students and has an admission acceptance rate of N/A.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Public
Student Population
16.1K (Large)
Predominant Degree
Associate's
Locale / Setting
City
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT ReadingNot Reported
SAT MathNot Reported
ACT CompositeNot Reported
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Top Majors & Programs
Business & Marketing18% of degrees
Health Sciences11% of degrees
Social Sciences7% of degrees
Biological Sciences6% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Mathematics.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $62,616
Earnings 5yr: $59,965
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $59,220
Earnings 5yr: $55,898
Debt: $8,000
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $57,592
Earnings 5yr: $58,851
Debt: N/A
Communication and Media Studies.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $56,321
Earnings 5yr: $41,041
Debt: N/A
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $53,912
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biological and Physical Sciences.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $51,936
Earnings 5yr: $61,434
Debt: $7,785
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $50,872
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biology, General.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $49,919
Earnings 5yr: $51,811
Debt: $7,611
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $49,676
Earnings 5yr: $51,171
Debt: $6,125
Psychology, General.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $48,650
Earnings 5yr: $42,029
Debt: $7,597
Sociology.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $46,618
Earnings 5yr: $42,067
Debt: N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $44,652
Earnings 5yr: $47,561
Debt: $4,875
English Language and Literature, General.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $41,826
Earnings 5yr: $39,391
Debt: N/A
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $36,098
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Agricultural Production Operations.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Agricultural Production Operations.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$5,814
In-State Tuition$1,146
Out-of-State Tuition$10,002
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
16%
Pell Grants
2%
Take Loans
44%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$35,773
+26% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$45,120
Completion Signals
35%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
N/A
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$4,500
Est. Monthly Payment
$49/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
45%
Men55%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 45% men and 55% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
49%
Part-Time Share
83%
Avg Family Income
$22,329
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