Napa Valley College

Napa, California · Public, 2-year

At a glance

Average net price

$14,644

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

42.8%

Admission rate

Not available

Undergrad size

3,813

In-state tuition

$1,156

Out-of-state tuition

$11,908

Cost of attendance

$22,572

Median earnings (10y)

$49,517

Admissions

SAT average
Not available
ACT midpoint
Not available
Retention
Not available
Locale
City

Programs breakdown

25 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by humanities & arts (46%), stem (15%), social sciences (13%).

  • STEM15%
  • Health8%
  • Business11%
  • Humanities & arts46%
  • Social sciences13%
  • Trades & services7%

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

40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Undergraduate certificate627
Biology, General.Associate's136
Biological and Physical Sciences.Associate's127$28,820
Psychology, General.Associate's121
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Associate's93
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Associate's76$74,560
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Associate's58
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.Undergraduate certificate58
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Associate's53
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Associate's44$79,902
Sociology.Associate's41
Mathematics.Associate's37
Physics.Associate's35
Communication and Media Studies.Associate's34
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.Associate's32
Business/Commerce, General.Associate's31
Accounting and Related Services.Associate's26
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.Associate's25
Human Services, General.Associate's24
Design and Applied Arts.Associate's23
Political Science and Government.Associate's17
Teaching Assistants/Aides.Undergraduate certificate16
Food Science and Technology.Associate's15
Fine and Studio Arts.Associate's15
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Associate's14
History.Associate's14
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.Undergraduate certificate13
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.Undergraduate certificate12
English Language and Literature, General.Associate's11
Accounting and Related Services.Undergraduate certificate10
Food Science and Technology.Undergraduate certificate9
Precision Metal Working.Associate's8
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.Associate's7
Precision Metal Working.Undergraduate certificate7
Visual and Performing Arts, General.Associate's7
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians.Associate's6
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.Associate's6
Computer Science.Associate's5
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.Associate's5
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Undergraduate certificate3$75,440

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 Napa Valley College

Napa Valley College is a mid-sized institution located in Napa, California, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 3,813 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Liberal arts, Business, Biological sciences.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at Napa Valley College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $14,644 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $1,156 for in-state students and $11,908 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $22,572 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 42.8%, a average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $49,517 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

Napa Valley College confers degrees and certificates across 25 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Liberal arts, Business, Biological sciences. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (46% of credentials), stem (15% of credentials), social sciences (13% 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 Napa, California (city), Napa Valley 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 Napa Valley College

Q.How much does Napa Valley College cost?

The average net price at Napa Valley College is $14,644 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $22,572.

Q.What is the graduation rate at Napa Valley College?

Napa Valley College has a 6-year graduation rate of 42.8% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How much do Napa Valley College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Napa Valley College graduate earns $49,517 per year.

Q.What is tuition at Napa Valley College?

Published tuition is $1,156 in-state and $11,908 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Napa Valley College located?

Napa Valley College is located in Napa, California (ZIP 94558).

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 Napa Valley College at their official website.