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Taft College

Taft, California · Public · 4,135 undergrads

Taft College admits every applicant who meets its basic requirements.

Can I get into Taft College?

Open admission

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

No admissions numbers reported.

What does Taft College cost?

$4,627 a year in-state

Out of state: about $12,595 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 $13,012.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$2,182
$30,000–$48,000$2,000
$48,000–$75,000$4,518
$75,000–$110,000$8,225
over $110,000Not reported

Out-of-state tuition is $9,076 a year, against $1,108 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $7,968 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

4,135
undergrads. Mid-size: plenty of people, and professors who can learn your name.
Town
Campus setting in Taft, CA.
$38.9k
median pay 10 years after starting.

Questions people ask

Is Taft College hard to get into?
No. Taft College has open admission: it admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.
How much does Taft College cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $4,518 a year after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $13,012.
How much does Taft College cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Taft College is $9,076 a year, against $1,108 for in-state students. In-state students who got federal aid paid $4,627 on average after grants in 2022-23. Adding the $7,968 tuition gap gives about $12,595 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.