Important Academic Statistics

Total 12,862 students attended Grossmont College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 263 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 411 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 558 (full-time) and 422 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Grossmont College is 28% and transfer-out rate is 10%. The retention rate is 71% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population12,862
Graduation Rate28%
Number of Faculty674
Student to Faculty Ratio19 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Grossmont College is $10,628 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
55% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,873 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$10,628
Average Financial Amount$3,873

Offered Certificate Programs

Grossmont College offers 68 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate, 4 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 1,585 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate290202
2 Years Certificate3801,383
4 Years Certificate100
Total6801,585

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Grossmont College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 1,585 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 202 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 1,383 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate2-4 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism 1 completers
Radio and Television1
Computer and Information Sciences 58 completers
Computer and Information Sciences21
Computer Programming/Programmer4
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications0
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance33
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster0
Personal and Culinary Services 19 completers
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts19
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 44 completers
Russian Language and Literature1
German Language and Literature6
French Language and Literature2
Spanish Language and Literature3
Arabic Language and Literature11
American Sign Language (ASL)21
Work and Family Studies 0 completers
Child Care Provider/Assistant0
English Language and Literature 7 completers
English Language and Literature7
Creative Writing0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 3 completers
Corrections1
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration0
Homeland Security2
Visual and Performing Arts 14 completers
Dance2
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts0
Photography12
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 21 completers
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist17
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions (other)4
Business 35 completers
Business/Commerce9
Business Administration and Management4
Retail Management1
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science15
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations6
Total202
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism 10 completers
Journalism1
Radio and Television9
Computer and Information Sciences 12 completers
Computer Programming/Programmer12
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications0
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications0
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster0
Personal and Culinary Services 10 completers
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts10
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 0 completers
German Language and Literature0
French Language and Literature0
Spanish Language and Literature0
Arabic Language and Literature0
American Sign Language (ASL)0
Work and Family Studies 29 completers
Child Care and Support Services Management6
Child Care Provider/Assistant23
English Language and Literature 2 completers
English Language and Literature0
Creative Writing2
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities 1,107 completers
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1,107
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 5 completers
Health and Physical Education/Fitness5
Physical Sciences 2 completers
Chemistry2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 42 completers
Corrections0
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration13
Criminal Justice/Police Science0
Homeland Security0
Forensic Science and Technology29
Human Services 0 completers
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)0
Visual and Performing Arts 18 completers
Dance1
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts17
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology0
Photography0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 2 completers
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions (other)2
Business 144 completers
Business/Commerce0
Business Administration and Management138
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science0
Hospitality Administration/Management6
International Business/Trade/Commerce0
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations0
Total1,383
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 completers
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist0
Total0

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 12,862 students have enrolled into Grossmont College. By gender, 5,313 male and 7,549 female students are attending the school.
There are 5,077 White (39.47%), 681 Black/African American (5.29%), 4,960 Hispanic (38.56%), 808 Asian (6.28%), and 6,243 students with other races. 173 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total12,8625,3137,549
American Indian/Native American341420
Asian808371437
Black/African American681289392
Hispanic4,9601,8963,064
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander532528
White5,0772,1672,910
Two More651301350
Un-Known425157268
Non-resident Alien1739380

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