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Cuyamaca College
El Cajon, CA · Public · 7,177 students · mostly associate degrees
65th-cheapest of 495 California colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$6,618
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$16,690
Graduation rate
41%
Admission rate
—
Median graduate earnings
$32,435
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
—
Pell grant recipients
27%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
72 programsGeneral Studies · Associate's Degree219 grads/yrBiological and Physical Sciences · Associate's Degree106 grads/yrBusiness Administration and Management, General · Associate's Degree83 grads/yrGeneral Studies · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma63 grads/yrChild Development · Associate's Degree57 grads/yrMathematics, General · Associate's Degree51 grads/yrHuman Services, General · Associate's Degree35 grads/yrArabic Language and Literature · Associate's Degree27 grads/yrHealth and Wellness, General · Associate's Degree26 grads/yrChild Development · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma26 grads/yrBiology/Biological Sciences, General · Associate's Degree25 grads/yrArabic Language and Literature · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma21 grads/yrLegal Assistant/Paralegal · Associate's Degree21 grads/yrEconometrics and Quantitative Economics · Associate's Degree19 grads/yrHazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician · Associate's Degree17 grads/yrPublic/Applied History · Associate's Degree16 grads/yrEngineering, General · Associate's Degree14 grads/yrSociology, General · Associate's Degree14 grads/yrComputer Science · Associate's Degree14 grads/yrAccounting · Associate's Degree13 grads/yrPlant Nursery Operations and Management · Associate's Degree13 grads/yrGeneral Office Occupations and Clerical Services · Associate's Degree11 grads/yrGeneral Office Occupations and Clerical Services · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma10 grads/yrHazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma10 grads/yrEnglish Language and Literature, General · Associate's Degree10 grads/yr
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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