San Diego City College
San Diego City College is a Public, 2-4 years located in San Diego, CA. San Diego City College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
- The 2024 tuition & fees of San Diego City College is $1,150 for California residents and $9,094 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,646.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 21.58% from last year at San Diego City.
- Total 12,144 students have enrolled in San Diego City and, of that, 5,901 students enrolled online exclusively.
- San Diego City offers 123 programs.
- The graduation rate of San Diego City is 23% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 35.1%.
2024 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2024 tuition & fees at San Diego City College is $1,150 for California residents and $9,094 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 21.58% from last year. The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | California Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,144 | $7,480 |
| 2021 | $1,144 | $7,480 |
| 2022 | $1,144 | $8,512 |
| 2023 | $1,144 | $7,480 |
| 2024 | $1,150 | $9,094 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
San Diego City College offers 122 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs offered at San Diego City College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 73 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 16 | 0 |
| Total | 122 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 197 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 37 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 28 |
| Graphic Design | 25 |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | 9 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 101 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 97 |
| Psychology | 95 |
| Business Administration and Management | 91 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 69 |
Student Population
Total 12,144 students have enrolled to San Diego City College. By gender, there are 5,402 male and 6,742 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.80 to 1.
San Diego City College offers online degree/certificate programs and 5,901 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Asian | 1,451 | 659 | 792 |
| Black or African American | 1,161 | 496 | 665 |
| Hispanic | 5,826 | 2,438 | 3,388 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| White | 2,699 | 1,358 | 1,341 |
| Two or More Races | 778 | 337 | 441 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 142 | 76 | 66 |
| Total | 12,144 | 5,402 | 6,742 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at San Diego City College is 23% and the transfer-out rate is 8%. The average financial aid amount is $4,439 and 37% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 23% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 8% |
| Retention Rate | 63% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $4,439 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 20 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 178 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 341 |