At a glance
Average net price
$8,330
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
25.4%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
2,870
In-state tuition
$1,423
Out-of-state tuition
$10,003
Cost of attendance
$17,544
Median earnings (10y)
$40,243
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- Rural
Programs breakdown
23 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by health (35%), business (25%), social sciences (17%).
- STEM5%
- Health35%
- Business25%
- Humanities & arts12%
- Social sciences17%
- Trades & services7%
- Health professions34.6%~993 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Business24.8%~713 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Liberal arts7.6%~219 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~183 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Psychology5.9%~170 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~104 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~73 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Computer science2.3%~67 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~61 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Social sciences1.5%~43 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~36 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Mathematics1.3%~36 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~30 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- History0.9%~24 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Agriculture0.9%~24 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~18 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Communication0.6%~18 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~12 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- English0.4%~12 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~12 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~6 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~6 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~6 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare 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
31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. | Associate's | 161 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Undergraduate certificate | 160 | — | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | Associate's | 159 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Associate's | 89 | $27,108 | $20,000 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Associate's | 52 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Associate's | 49 | — | — |
| Psychology, General. | Associate's | 48 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 47 | $93,632 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 38 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Associate's | 28 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 25 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Undergraduate certificate | 23 | — | — |
| Human Services, General. | Associate's | 21 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Associate's | 19 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 17 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Associate's | 14 | — | — |
| Biology, General. | Associate's | 11 | — | — |
| Mathematics. | Associate's | 11 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 10 | — | — |
| Sociology. | Associate's | 9 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Associate's | 8 | — | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | Undergraduate certificate | 8 | — | — |
| History. | Associate's | 7 | — | — |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. | Associate's | 6 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Associate's | 6 | — | — |
| Real Estate. | Associate's | 6 | — | — |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. | Associate's | 5 | — | — |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 5 | — | — |
| Graphic Communications. | Undergraduate certificate | 5 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 5 | — | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 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 Mendocino College
Mendocino College is a mid-sized institution located in Ukiah, California, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 2,870 undergraduate students in a rural setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Business, Liberal arts.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Mendocino College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $8,330 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $1,423 for in-state students and $10,003 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $17,544 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 25.4%, a below-average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $40,243 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Mendocino College confers degrees and certificates across 23 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Business, Liberal arts. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by health (35% of credentials), business (25% of credentials), social sciences (17% 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 Ukiah, California (rural), Mendocino 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 Mendocino College
Q.How much does Mendocino College cost?
The average net price at Mendocino College is $8,330 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $17,544.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Mendocino College?
Mendocino College has a 6-year graduation rate of 25.4% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Mendocino College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Mendocino College graduate earns $40,243 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Mendocino College?
Published tuition is $1,423 in-state and $10,003 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Mendocino College located?
Mendocino College is located in Ukiah, California (ZIP 95482).
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 Mendocino College at their official website.