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Skyline College

San Bruno, California · Public · 7,620 undergrads

Skyline College admits every applicant who meets its basic requirements.

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Can I get into Skyline College?

Open admission

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

Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

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What does Skyline College cost?

$616 a year in-state

Out of state: about $10,668 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $12,243.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$616
$30,000–$48,000Not reported
$48,000–$75,000Not reported
$75,000–$110,000Not reported
over $110,000Not reported

Out-of-state tuition is $11,384 a year, against $1,332 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $10,052 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

What it's like

7,620
undergrads. Mid-size: plenty of people, and professors who can learn your name.
Suburb
Campus setting in San Bruno, CA.
41%
finish within six years.
$62.6k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$7.5k
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

Is Skyline College hard to get into?
No. Skyline College has open admission: it admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.
How much does Skyline College cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Skyline College is $11,384 a year, against $1,332 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $616 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $10,052 tuition gap gives about $10,668 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is Skyline College's graduation rate?
41% of students finish within six years (IPEDS).