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Mission College

Santa Clara, California · Public · 6,669 undergrads

Mission College admits every applicant who meets its basic requirements.

Can I get into Mission College?

Open admission

Mission College admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.

No admissions numbers reported.

What does Mission College cost?

$7,771 a year in-state

Out of state: about $18,553 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2022-23. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $15,047.

Tap your family income:

Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$3,856
$30,000–$48,000$4,738
$48,000–$75,000$7,959
$75,000–$110,000$9,157
over $110,000$7,049

Out-of-state tuition is $12,220 a year, against $1,438 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $10,782 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2022-23, College Scorecard.

What it's like

6,669
undergrads. Mid-size: plenty of people, and professors who can learn your name.
City
Campus setting in Santa Clara, CA.
$50.9k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$8.8k
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

Is Mission College hard to get into?
No. Mission College has open admission: it admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.
How much does Mission College cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $7,959 a year after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $15,047.
How much does Mission College cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Mission College is $12,220 a year, against $1,438 for in-state students. In-state students who got federal aid paid $7,771 on average after grants in 2022-23. Adding the $10,782 tuition gap gives about $18,553 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.