Mission College

Santa Clara, CA · Public · www.missioncollege.edu/ ↗

Mission College is a public college in Santa Clara, California, set in a midsize city. It mostly awards associate degrees and has 5,784 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 Biology, General.

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

Compare with similar schools: Community colleges in California

Mission College at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
5,784
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.
$4,223
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.
$56,661
Similar schools: $44,836

What the data shows about Mission 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 $4,223 a year, lower than the $7,415 median for similar schools. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $56,661, higher than the $44,836 median for similar schools.