At a glance
Average net price
$4,669
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
36.2%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
8,061
In-state tuition
$1,172
Out-of-state tuition
$9,812
Cost of attendance
$13,143
Median earnings (10y)
$44,170
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- Suburb
Programs breakdown
27 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by humanities & arts (43%), stem (20%), social sciences (15%).
- STEM20%
- Health2%
- Business9%
- Humanities & arts43%
- Social sciences15%
- Trades & services10%
- Interdisciplinary21.0%~1,695 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Liberal arts16.7%~1,346 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Biological sciences11.0%~888 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Business9.4%~759 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Psychology6.4%~517 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Engineering tech5.5%~442 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Social sciences3.8%~305 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~296 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~252 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~212 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~185 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- ~159 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~150 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Computer science1.4%~114 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~110 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~102 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- English0.9%~75 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Communication0.9%~71 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~62 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Mathematics0.8%~62 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~62 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- History0.6%~48 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~44 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~35 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Agriculture0.3%~27 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Engineering0.3%~22 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~22 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
40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Physical Sciences. | Associate's | 699 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 555 | — | — |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. | Associate's | 318 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Associate's | 194 | — | — |
| Psychology, General. | Associate's | 160 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Associate's | 116 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 67 | — | $10,500 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 60 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 58 | — | — |
| Biology, General. | Associate's | 55 | — | — |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. | Bachelor's | 50 | — | — |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 49 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Undergraduate certificate | 48 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Associate's | 47 | — | — |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 44 | — | — |
| Sociology. | Associate's | 39 | — | — |
| Chemistry. | Associate's | 38 | — | — |
| Fire Protection. | Associate's | 37 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts. | Associate's | 37 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Associate's | 34 | — | — |
| Mathematics. | Associate's | 33 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Associate's | 32 | — | — |
| Political Science and Government. | Associate's | 32 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Associate's | 30 | — | — |
| Human Services, General. | Undergraduate certificate | 28 | — | — |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. | Undergraduate certificate | 27 | — | — |
| Human Services, General. | Associate's | 27 | — | — |
| Physics. | Associate's | 26 | — | — |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | Associate's | 25 | — | — |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 23 | — | — |
| History. | Associate's | 22 | — | — |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 20 | — | — |
| Computer Programming. | Associate's | 16 | — | — |
| Computer Science. | Associate's | 16 | — | — |
| American Sign Language. | Associate's | 16 | — | — |
| Engineering, General. | Associate's | 15 | — | — |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 15 | — | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | Associate's | 14 | — | — |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 12 | — | — |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services. | Associate's | 12 | — | — |
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 Solano Community College
Solano Community College is a large institution located in Fairfield, California, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 8,061 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Interdisciplinary, Liberal arts, Biological sciences.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Solano Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $4,669 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $1,172 for in-state students and $9,812 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $13,143 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 36.2%, a average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $44,170 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Solano Community College confers degrees and certificates across 27 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Interdisciplinary, Liberal arts, Biological sciences. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (43% of credentials), stem (20% of credentials), social sciences (15% 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 Fairfield, California (suburb), Solano 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 Solano Community College
Q.How much does Solano Community College cost?
The average net price at Solano Community College is $4,669 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $13,143.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Solano Community College?
Solano Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 36.2% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Solano Community College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Solano Community College graduate earns $44,170 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Solano Community College?
Published tuition is $1,172 in-state and $9,812 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Solano Community College located?
Solano Community College is located in Fairfield, California (ZIP 94534).
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 Solano Community College at their official website.