Los Medanos College, CA
Public2-Year • MediumAssociate's College • High Transfer • Largely Traditional StudentsOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
Los Medanos College Rankings
Affordability95
Retention40
Graduation1
Earnings11
Diversity85
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Los Medanos College
-Bachelor’s
52%Associate’s
48%Certificate
AssocHighest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Biological and Biomedical Sciences1%
Business, Management, Marketing7%
Communication, Journalism1%
Communications Technologies1%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Engineering<1%
Engineering Technologies2%
English Language and Literature<1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs7%
History<1%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences6%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting9%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities38%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies6%
Multi-disciplinary Studies11%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies1%
Physical Sciences<1%
Precision Production1%
Psychology3%
Social Sciences1%
Visual and Performing Arts1%
Admissions
Getting into Los Medanos College
-Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
-Median SAT Reading
-Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Los Medanos College
$1KIn-State Tuition
$9KOut-of-State Tuition
$12KAverage Total Cost
$5KAverage Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $4K | $16K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $4K | $16K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $7K | $19K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $8K | $21K | $19K |
| >$110K | $12K | $24K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Los Medanos College
2%Receive Federal Loans
$7KMedian Federal Debt
46%Repayment Rate
$84Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 69% | 63% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 17% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 12% | 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 | $8K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $9K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $4K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $8K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $6K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $16K | $22K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $10K | $16K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $3K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $2K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 40% | 42% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 46% | 47% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 43% | 49% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 53% | 53% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Los Medanos College
77%Retention Rate
7%Transfer Rate
26%Withdrawal Rate
36%Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 13% | 37% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 36% | 60% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 45% | 63% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 45% | 59% | 53% |
| Black | 19% | 41% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 46% | 53% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40% | 51% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 100% | 43% | 40% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 12% | 45% | 43% |
| Two or more races | 38% | 48% | 44% |
| Other race | 100% | 48% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Los Medanos College
80%Employment Rate
$25KMedian Salary
$13K25 Pctl Salary
$42K75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 80% | 82% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 73% | 80% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 77% | 81% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 73% | 79% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 76% | 79% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $3K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $13K | $16K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $25K | $29K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $42K | $45K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $62K | $62K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $25K | $29K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $29K | $34K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $35K | $37K | $35K |
Students
Students at Los Medanos College
8,577Undergraduates
35%Full-time Undergrads
25Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 56% | 62% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 44% | 37% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 10% | 12% | 4% |
| Black | 13% | 8% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 25% | 25% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42% | 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 | 8% | 4% | 3% |
| Other race | <1% | 5% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 57% | 49% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 23% | 20% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 17% | 15% | 16% |
Location Map
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