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Public 2 Year

Mission College

Santa Clara, California

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Overview

Enrollment

5,747
Mission College overview
Location Santa Clara, California
Online missioncollege.edu
School Type Public 2 Year
Setting Rural Fringe
Mission College overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad
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Mission College, located in Santa Clara, California, is a public community college founded in 1975. Positioned in the heart of Silicon Valley and in proximity to San Jose, it offers a suburban campus setting and focuses on providing quality education and skill training across various disciplines. The college does not offer on-campus housing, directing students to engage with the surrounding community for accommodation. Mission College is known for its academic programs in fields such as Nursing, Business, Computer Science, and Fire Protection Technology. While it maintains an open-door admissions policy, certain programs may have selective requirements. It does not have a significant focus on competitive athletics, instead emphasizing academic and vocational preparation. The college's facilities are designed with a contemporary architectural touch, integrated with technology to support its educational objectives.

Mission College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  1,313 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 4,434 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $1,380 plus fees of $100.

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Annual Cost to Attend

California Resident Tuition

$1,380
In State Costs for Mission College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,152
Other Fees$100
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $19,438
Budget for Other Expenses$4,289
Total One Year Cost$26,359

Out of State Resident Tuition

$10,080
Out of State Costs for Mission College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,152
Other Fees$100
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $19,438
Budget for Other Expenses$4,289
Total One Year Cost$35,059

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$42,000 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Mission College students
Subject Percent of Class
Health Professions 18%
Business 15%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 15%
Biology 12%
General Studies 9%

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Last updated February 24, 2024