Cabrillo College, CA

Public2-Year • LargeAssociate's College • High Transfer • Largely Traditional StudentsOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
6500 Soquel DR, Aptos, CA 95003
(831) 479-6100

Cabrillo College Rankings

Affordability91
Retention30
Graduation1
Earnings11
Diversity62
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Cabrillo College

-Bachelor’s
52%Associate’s
48%Certificate
AssocHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies<1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences1%
Business, Management, Marketing9%
Communication, Journalism4%
Communications Technologies1%
Computer and Information Sciences5%
Construction Trades1%
Engineering2%
Engineering Technologies1%
English Language and Literature1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics2%
Health Professions and Related Programs9%
History1%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences7%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting3%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities24%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies5%
Personal and Culinary Services2%
Philosophy and Religious Studies<1%
Physical Sciences3%
Precision Production<1%
Psychology3%
Public Administration and Social Service2%
Social Sciences6%
Visual and Performing Arts3%

Admissions

Getting into Cabrillo College

-Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
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-Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Cabrillo College

$1KIn-State Tuition
$7KOut-of-State Tuition
$15KAverage Total Cost
$7KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolCAUS
$0–$30K$6K$16K$14K
$30K–$48K$7K$16K$15K
$48K–$75K$10K$19K$17K
$75K–$110K$12K$21K$19K
>$110K$14K$24K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Cabrillo College

2%Receive Federal Loans
$9KMedian Federal Debt
39%Repayment Rate
$130Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolCAUS
$0–$30K 67%63%57%
$30K–$48K 18%16%16%
$48K–$75K 13%11%12%
$75K–$110K 1%6%9%
>$110K 1%8%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolCAUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$10K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$8K$11K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$6K$11K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$10K$11K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$8K$10K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$25K$22K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$16K$16K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$4K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$2K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolCAUS
1-year after entering repayment 33%42%43%
3-years after entering repayment 39%47%46%
5-years after entering repayment 49%49%50%
7-years after entering repayment 55%53%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Cabrillo College

72%Retention Rate
11%Transfer Rate
31%Withdrawal Rate
28%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolCAUS
Within 4 Years 10%37%38%
Within 6 Years 28%60%55%
Within 8 Years 36%63%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolCAUS
Asian 50%59%53%
Black 14%41%39%
Caucasian 37%53%52%
Hispanic or Latino 25%51%47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 33%43%40%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 25%45%43%
Non-US citizens/residents 38%51%50%
Two or more races 42%48%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Cabrillo College

77%Employment Rate
$24KMedian Salary
$11K25 Pctl Salary
$40K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolCAUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 77%82%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 79%80%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 80%81%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 77%79%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 80%79%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolCAUS
10th percentile of earnings$5K$6K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$11K$16K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$24K$29K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$40K$45K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$54K$62K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolCAUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$24K$29K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$29K$34K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$33K$37K$35K

Students

Students at Cabrillo College

10,164Undergraduates
42%Full-time Undergrads
23Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolCAUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 55%62%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 45%37%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolCAUS
Asian 3%12%4%
Black 1%8%18%
Caucasian 42%25%49%
Hispanic or Latino 46%39%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 1%4%2%
Two or more races 5%4%3%
Other race 1%5%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolCAUS
$0–$30K 55%49%43%
$30K–$48K 25%20%18%
$48K–$75K 18%15%16%
$75K–$110K 4%11%14%
>$110K 2%14%15%

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