Contra Costa College

San Pablo, CA · Public · https://www.contracosta.edu/ ↗

Contra Costa College is a public college in San Pablo, California, set in a large suburb. It mostly awards associate degrees and has 5,203 undergraduate degree-seeking students. By number of associate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities; Biological and Physical Sciences; and Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Compare with similar schools: Community colleges in California

Contra Costa College at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
5,203
Similar schools: 2,949
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$25,657
Similar schools: $7,415
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$45,857
Similar schools: $44,836

What the data shows about Contra Costa College

Comparisons below use the medians for the 630 public schools that mostly award associate degrees in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $25,657 a year, higher than the $7,415 median for similar schools. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $45,857, about the same as the $44,836 median for similar schools.