Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
Foundation College
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate of Arts Colleges
Associates--Public Special Use
Institution Level
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private, for profit
Public
Total Faculty
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294 staff
Student Body
The Foundation College diversity score of 1.00 is more than the state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
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5,744 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
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20:1
# Full-Time Students
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813 students
# Part-Time Students
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4,931 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
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302 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
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813 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
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63 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
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4,962 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
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10 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
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140 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
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13%
% Asian
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6%
% Hispanic
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1%
% Black
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46%
% White
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5%
% Hawaiian
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24%
% Two or more races
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4%
% Unknown races
100%
1%
Diversity Score
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0.71
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
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0.4179%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
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0.4884%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
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85%
Median Debt for Graduates
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$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
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$6,239
Acceptance Rate
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92%
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
For San Diego County, CA public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $1,283 per year for in-state students and $6,392 for out-of-state students. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.
