Skyline College, CA
Public4-Year • Medium • Primarily NonresidentialBaccalaureate and Associate's CollegeOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
Skyline College Rankings
Affordability98
Retention46
Graduation1
Earnings23
Diversity88
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Skyline College
2%Bachelor’s
55%Associate’s
43%Certificate
BachHighest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Biological and Biomedical Sciences<1%
Business, Management, Marketing15%
Communication, Journalism4%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Education5%
Engineering Technologies7%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs20%
History<1%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences<1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting3%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities16%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies2%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies2%
Personal and Culinary Services7%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology7%
Social Sciences1%
Visual and Performing Arts1%
Admissions
Getting into Skyline College
-Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
-Median SAT Reading
-Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Skyline College
$1KIn-State Tuition
$8KOut-of-State Tuition
$8KAverage Total Cost
$955Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $-216 | $16K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $849 | $16K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $4K | $19K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $6K | $21K | $19K |
| >$110K | $4K | $24K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Skyline College
1%Receive Federal Loans
$8KMedian Federal Debt
51%Repayment Rate
$99Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 67% | 63% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 18% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 12% | 11% | 12% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $10K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $9K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $6K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $20K | $22K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $10K | $16K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $4K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $2K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 44% | 42% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 51% | 47% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 61% | 49% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 55% | 53% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Skyline College
79%Retention Rate
7%Transfer Rate
22%Withdrawal Rate
30%Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 8% | 37% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 30% | 60% | 55% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 47% | 59% | 53% |
| Black | 8% | 41% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 31% | 53% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24% | 51% | 47% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 33% | 45% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 56% | 51% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 15% | 48% | 44% |
| Other race | 67% | 48% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Skyline College
86%Employment Rate
$31KMedian Salary
$17K25 Pctl Salary
$50K75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 86% | 82% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 81% | 80% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 84% | 81% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 77% | 79% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 82% | 79% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $6K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $17K | $16K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $31K | $29K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $50K | $45K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $64K | $62K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $31K | $29K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $38K | $34K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $40K | $37K | $35K |
Students
Students at Skyline College
7,772Undergraduates
28%Full-time Undergrads
23Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 53% | 62% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 47% | 37% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 35% | 12% | 4% |
| Black | 3% | 8% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 17% | 25% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32% | 39% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | 1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 5% | 4% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% | 3% |
| Other race | 1% | 5% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 58% | 49% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 23% | 20% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 16% | 15% | 16% |
Location Map
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