List of Community Colleges and its Statistics
Community colleges, sometimes called junior colleges, technical colleges, two-year colleges, or city colleges, are primarily two-year public institutions providing lower-level tertiary education, also known as continuing education. They grant certificates, diplomas, and associate degrees.They are usually public, but some private 2 years colleges are introduced. After graduating from a community college, many students transfer to a four-year college (liberal arts college, national university, or regional universities to complete a bachelor's degree.
There are 1048 Community Colleges - 939 public and 109 private schools. The 2023 average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $4,645 for in-state students and $9,885 for out-of-state students. The average SAT scores of enrolled students is 1,206 and the average acceptance rate is 79% for Community Colleges.
Below list shows the key statistics for Community Colleges.
| Number of Schools | 1048 Community Colleges (939 public, 109 private) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $4,645 (in-state), $9,885 (out-of-state) |
| Financial Aid Amount | $4,804 |
| Population | 5,494 |
| Graduation Rate | 34.22% |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 16.87 to 1 |
Below you can search and check community colleges by school type and location. In addition, you can check and compare the top community colleges.
1,048 Community Colleges
De Anza College
#1 in community colleges in Nation
#1 in California community colleges
De Anza College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Cupertino, CA. Total 16,706 students are attending the school and its 2023 tuition & fee is $11,507.
Earning after Graduation $50,200
Tuition & Fees
California Residents$1,561
Out-of-State$11,507
Graduation Rate69%
Enrollment16,706
Student/Faculty27 to 1
Diablo Valley College
#2 in community colleges in Nation
#2 in California community colleges
Diablo Valley College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Pleasant Hill, CA. Total 17,123 students are attending the school and its 2023 tuition & fee is $9,012.
Earning after Graduation $47,800
Tuition & Fees
California Residents$1,311
Out-of-State$9,012
Graduation Rate47%
Enrollment17,123
Student/Faculty24 to 1
Montgomery College
#3 in community colleges in Nation
#1 in Maryland community colleges
Montgomery College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Rockville, MD. Total 17,284 students are attending the school and its 2023 tuition & fee is $14,034.
Earning after Graduation $46,000
Tuition & Fees
Maryland Residents$10,253
Out-of-State$14,034
Graduation Rate29%
Enrollment17,284
Student/Faculty16 to 1
Foothill College
#4 in community colleges in Nation
#3 in California community colleges
Foothill College is a Public, four-years school located in Los Altos Hills, CA. Total 12,438 students are attending the school and its 2023 tuition & fee is $11,510.
Earning after Graduation $58,300
Tuition & Fees
California Residents$1,564
Out-of-State$11,510
Graduation Rate58%
Enrollment12,438
Student/Faculty23 to 1
College of San Mateo
#5 in community colleges in Nation
#4 in California community colleges
College of San Mateo is a Public, 2-4 years school located in San Mateo, CA. Total 6,894 students are attending the school and its 2023 tuition & fee is $9,496.
Earning after Graduation $47,900
Tuition & Fees
California Residents$1,375
Out-of-State$9,496
Graduation Rate41%
Enrollment6,894
Student/Faculty18 to 1
Frederick Community College
#6 in community colleges in Nation
#2 in Maryland community colleges
Frederick Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Frederick, MD. Total 5,389 students are attending the school and its 2023 tuition & fee is $9,844.
Earning after Graduation $42,100
Tuition & Fees
Maryland Residents$7,443
Out-of-State$9,844
Graduation Rate29%
Enrollment5,389
Student/Faculty16 to 1
William Rainey Harper College
#7 in community colleges in Nation
#1 in Illinois community colleges
William Rainey Harper College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Palatine, IL. Total 12,015 students are attending the school and its 2023 tuition & fee is $11,754.
Earning after Graduation $42,600
Tuition & Fees
Illinois Residents$9,941
Out-of-State$11,754
Graduation Rate38%
Enrollment12,015
Student/Faculty16 to 1
Saddleback College
#8 in community colleges in Nation
#5 in California community colleges
Saddleback College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Mission Viejo, CA. Total 17,392 students are attending the school and its 2023 tuition & fee is $9,814.
Earning after Graduation $46,000
Tuition & Fees
California Residents$1,149
Out-of-State$9,814
Graduation Rate46%
Enrollment17,392
Student/Faculty25 to 1
Los Medanos College
#9 in community colleges in Nation
#6 in California community colleges
Los Medanos College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Pittsburg, CA. Total 7,859 students are attending the school and its 2023 tuition & fee is $9,012.
Earning after Graduation $44,000
Tuition & Fees
California Residents$1,311
Out-of-State$9,012
Graduation Rate36%
Enrollment7,859
Student/Faculty22 to 1
Ohlone College
#10 in community colleges in Nation
#7 in California community colleges
Ohlone College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Fremont, CA. Total 8,267 students are attending the school and its 2023 tuition & fee is $7,178.
Earning after Graduation $47,700
Tuition & Fees
California Residents$1,201
Out-of-State$7,178
Graduation Rate52%
Enrollment8,267
Student/Faculty24 to 1