Grossmont Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#49 in Community Colleges
Grossmont College is ranked 49th in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Grossmont College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.
- Its tuition & fees of $10,628 is comparable to similar schools.
- It has average number of students of 12,862.
- It offers very diverse area of study (143 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Grossmont are $10,628 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.
Grossmont College $10,628
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177
2-4 Years Colleges $13,123
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California $7,935
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Grossmont is 28% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.
Grossmont College 28%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California 33%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Grossmont is 10% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.
Grossmont College 10%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%
2-4 Years Colleges 16%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California 10%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Grossmont is 71% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.
Grossmont College 71%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%
2-4 Years Colleges 65%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California 70%
Student Population
The total student population at Grossmont is 12,862 and its population average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.
Grossmont College 12,862
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796
2-4 Years Colleges 3,035
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California 11,761
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Grossmont is $3,873 which is 36.44% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.
Grossmont College $3,873
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837
2-4 Years Colleges $4,948
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California $4,718
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Grossmont is 19 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.
Grossmont College 19 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1
2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California 25 to 1
Number of Programs
Grossmont offers 143 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.