MiraCosta College

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Oceanside, CA
(760) 757-2121
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$1,104

Total Enrollment

11,707

Graduation Rate

40.1%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

3,401

Last reported year

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What are the Most Popular Programs at MiraCosta College

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Enrollment

MiraCosta College enrolls 11,707 students. The student body is 57.5% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 86% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

MiraCosta College maintains a 22:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a excellent 86% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

MiraCosta College employs 159 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 22:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. The faculty brings diverse perspectives and expertise to create an inclusive learning environment.

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Programs

MiraCosta College offers programs in 27 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. In 2023, the college awarded 3,401 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at MiraCosta College is $1,104 for in-state students and $9,072 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $7,972. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

MiraCosta College achieves a 30.2% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 28.2% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 4 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
One Barnard Drive
Oceanside, CA, 92056-3899
Administrator
Dr. Sunny Cooke
Superintendent/President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $1,104
Out-of-State Tuition $9,072
Average Net Price $7,972

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00123900
EIN: 956006662
IPEDS ID: 118912
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