At a glance
Average net price
$4,179
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
34.6%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
4,808
In-state tuition
$1,378
Out-of-state tuition
$8,638
Cost of attendance
$15,639
Median earnings (10y)
Not available
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- Rural
Programs breakdown
25 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by humanities & arts (40%), stem (16%), business (14%).
- STEM16%
- Health10%
- Business14%
- Humanities & arts40%
- Social sciences13%
- Trades & services7%
- Liberal arts35.0%~1,685 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Biological sciences14.9%~719 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Business14.0%~673 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- ~472 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- ~259 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Psychology3.8%~184 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~178 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Social sciences3.4%~161 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~69 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~69 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- English1.0%~46 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Agriculture1.0%~46 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~40 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Mathematics0.7%~35 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- History0.6%~29 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Communication0.6%~29 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~23 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~23 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Computer science0.4%~17 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~17 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~12 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Engineering0.1%~6 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Engineering tech0.1%~6 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~6 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~6 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
39 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Undergraduate certificate | 531 | — | — |
| Biology, General. | Associate's | 197 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Associate's | 91 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 87 | — | — |
| Psychology, General. | Associate's | 65 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Associate's | 58 | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | Associate's | 53 | — | — |
| Business/Commerce, General. | Undergraduate certificate | 49 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Associate's | 47 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 43 | — | — |
| Sociology. | Associate's | 30 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Associate's | 24 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 23 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Undergraduate certificate | 22 | — | — |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | Associate's | 20 | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | Undergraduate certificate | 19 | — | — |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 17 | — | — |
| Social Sciences, General. | Associate's | 17 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 17 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | Undergraduate certificate | 15 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts. | Associate's | 14 | — | — |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 14 | — | — |
| History. | Associate's | 14 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Undergraduate certificate | 11 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Associate's | 10 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | Associate's | 10 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 10 | — | — |
| Mathematics. | Associate's | 9 | — | — |
| Biological and Physical Sciences. | Associate's | 8 | — | — |
| Agricultural Production Operations. | Associate's | 7 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Associate's | 7 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Undergraduate certificate | 6 | — | — |
| Political Science and Government. | Associate's | 6 | — | — |
| Agricultural Business and Management. | Associate's | 5 | — | — |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | Associate's | 5 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Associate's | 5 | — | — |
| Philosophy. | Associate's | 5 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Associate's | 5 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | Associate's | 5 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Madera Community College
Madera Community College is a mid-sized institution located in Madera, California, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 4,808 undergraduate students in a rural setting. The most popular fields of study include Liberal arts, Biological sciences, Business.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Madera Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $4,179 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $1,378 for in-state students and $8,638 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $15,639 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 34.6%, a average completion outcome.
Programs & majors
Madera Community College confers degrees and certificates across 25 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Liberal arts, Biological sciences, Business. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (40% of credentials), stem (16% of credentials), business (14% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in Madera, California (rural), Madera Community College draws students from across California and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Madera Community College
Q.How much does Madera Community College cost?
The average net price at Madera Community College is $4,179 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $15,639.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Madera Community College?
Madera Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 34.6% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.What is tuition at Madera Community College?
Published tuition is $1,378 in-state and $8,638 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Madera Community College located?
Madera Community College is located in Madera, California (ZIP 93638).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Madera Community College at their official website.