Palomar College
Public, 2-year
1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos, CA 92069-1487
Quick Facts
16,167
Total Enrollment
34%
Graduation Rate
$37,220
Median Earnings (6yr)
$1,354
In-State Tuition
$5,247
Avg Net Price
24:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
About Palomar College
Institution Details
| Type | Public, 2-year |
| Classification | Associate Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional |
| Size | 10,000 - 19,999 |
| Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges |
| Primary Degree | Certificate |
| Highest Degree | Associate's |
Location
| Address | 1140 W. Mission Road |
| City | San Marcos, CA |
| ZIP Code | 92069-1487 |
| County | San Diego County |
Special Designations
President/Chief Administrator: Star Rivera-Lacey (Superintendent/President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 16,167 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 44% |
| Male | 56% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 33.6% |
| Black | 3.1% |
| Hispanic | 48.5% |
| Asian | 6.0% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| Two or More Races | 5.9% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 0.8% |
| Unknown | 1.1% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 33.0% |
| Part-Time Students | 63.6% |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$1,354
In-State Tuition
$10,650
Out-of-State Tuition
$13,997
Total Cost of Attendance
$5,247
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 17% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 1% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 17% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Total Debt | $3,500 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $11,340 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 34% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $4,065 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $4,554 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $7,762 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $10,075 |
| $110,001+ | $11,879 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$37,220
6 Years After
$38,991
8 Years After
$42,300
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $20,533 | 75th percentile: $55,280
Earnings by Family Income Background
$37,253
Low Income
$36,968
Middle Income
$38,463
High Income
Student Outcomes
71%
Part-Time Retention
34%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
24:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$12,988
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$5,680
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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