San Diego Mesa Rankings and Evaluation

The following statements evaluate San Diego Mesa College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.

Its tuition & fees of $9,094 is very inexpensive compared to similar schools.
It has average number of students of 18,076.
It offers average (129 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of San Diego Mesa are $9,094 (out-of-state rate) and it is very inexpensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.

San Diego Mesa College $9,094

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Public, 4-Years Colleges in California $20,072

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at San Diego Mesa is 33% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.

San Diego Mesa College 33%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in California 54%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at San Diego Mesa is 13% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.

San Diego Mesa College 13%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in California 8%

Student Population

The total student population at San Diego Mesa is 18,076 and its population average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.

San Diego Mesa College 18,076

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Public, 4-Years Colleges in California 20,004

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at San Diego Mesa is $4,231 which is 46.53% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.