Grossmont College, CA

Public 2-Year • Very Large Associate's College • High Transfer • Largely Traditional Students Open Admissions Main Campus
place
8800 Grossmont College DR, El Cajon, CA 92020
phone
(619) 644-7000

Grossmont College Rankings

Affordability97
Retention24
Graduation1
Earnings11
Diversity81
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Grossmont College

- Bachelor’s
45% Associate’s
55% Certificate
Assoc Highest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies<1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences<1%
Business, Management, Marketing13%
Communication, Journalism2%
Computer and Information Sciences1%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics3%
Health Professions and Related Programs5%
History1%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting5%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities46%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Multi-disciplinary Studies5%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies1%
Personal and Culinary Services1%
Philosophy and Religious Studies<1%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology2%
Social Sciences8%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Getting into Grossmont College

- Admission Rate
- Median SAT Math
- Median SAT Reading
- Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Grossmont College

$1K In-State Tuition
$7K Out-of-State Tuition
$10K Average Total Cost
$3K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School CA US
$0–$30K $2K $16K $14K
$30K–$48K $3K $16K $15K
$48K–$75K $6K $19K $17K
$75K–$110K $7K $21K $19K
>$110K $10K $24K $21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Grossmont College

2% Receive Federal Loans
$4K Median Federal Debt
44% Repayment Rate
$50 Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School CA US
$0–$30K 73% 63% 57%
$30K–$48K 16% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 9% 11% 12%
$75K–$110K 2% 6% 9%
>$110K 1% 8% 11%

Student Debt

Category School CA US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $4K $11K $11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $5K $11K $12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $4K $11K $12K
The median debt for Pell students $4K $11K $12K
The median debt for no-Pell students $4K $10K $11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $9K $22K $25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $5K $16K $18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $2K $6K $6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $2K $3K $3K

Repayment Rates

Period School CA US
1-year after entering repayment 41% 42% 43%
3-years after entering repayment 44% 47% 46%
5-years after entering repayment 48% 49% 50%
7-years after entering repayment 55% 53% 55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Grossmont College

70% Retention Rate
14% Transfer Rate
21% Withdrawal Rate
28% Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken School CA US
Within 4 Years 8% 37% 38%
Within 6 Years 28% 60% 55%
Within 8 Years 36% 63% 56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School CA US
Asian 39% 59% 53%
Black 23% 41% 39%
Caucasian 32% 53% 52%
Hispanic or Latino 24% 51% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 50% 43% 40%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 25% 45% 43%
Non-US citizens/residents 35% 51% 50%
Two or more races 23% 48% 44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Grossmont College

82% Employment Rate
$25K Median Salary
$13K 25 Pctl Salary
$38K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School CA US
Employed 6 years after enrollment 82% 82% 85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 79% 80% 84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 79% 81% 84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 78% 79% 83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 79% 79% 83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile School CA US
10th percentile of earnings $4K $6K $7K
25th percentile of earnings $13K $16K $17K
50th percentile of earnings $25K $29K $29K
75th percentile of earnings $38K $45K $43K
90th percentile of earnings $57K $62K $57K

Median Earnings over Time

Period School CA US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment $25K $29K $29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment $28K $34K $32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment $34K $37K $35K

Students

Students at Grossmont College

15,838 Undergraduates
39% Full-time Undergrads
25 Avg Entry Age
- Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School CA US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 58% 62% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 42% 37% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School CA US
Asian 8% 12% 4%
Black 6% 8% 18%
Caucasian 38% 25% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 36% 39% 18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1% 1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1% 1% <1%
Non-US citizens/residents 3% 4% 2%
Two or more races 7% 4% 3%
Other race <1% 5% 4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income School CA US
$0–$30K 65% 49% 43%
$30K–$48K 20% 20% 18%
$48K–$75K 12% 15% 16%

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