MiraCosta College

MiraCosta College is a public college located in Oceanside, California near San Diego. We've ranked it #913 in the country on our best colleges list, and admission is accessible to all, accepting 100% of applicants. It is a small sized institution with 4,903 full-time undergrads in attendance. MiraCosta undergrads can choose from 54 available majors across eight academic disciplines. The most regularly picked options are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Child Care Provider, with 31% of graduates receiving a Liberal Arts and Humanities Certificate. 9% and 7% of students study Natural Sciences and Child Care Provider, respectively. Its culinary arts and accounting programs are both ranked 22nd in California. What's more, MiraCosta College ranked 17th in California on our safest colleges list. At full freight, tuition costs $1,402 a year for those based in California but $7,106 for non-California-based applicants. That being said, a little above 3 in 5 MiraCosta students get grant or scholarship funding. 31% of MiraCosta College students end up graduating, wanting to land their dream jobs. On average, alumni go on to make an annual income of $23,300 two years after commencement. After an additional four years in the labor force, the graduate's median yearly salary grows 24% to $28,900; however, that is still 27.9% under the national median earnings. You might like to hear that MiraCosta does not offer early decision. Also, MiraCosta offers a study abroad program. Regarding your pocketbook, be aware that on average, after taking financial aid into consideration, you can expect to pay around $5,800 per year and the average aid awarded per year is $4,749. With regard for demographics, 12% of professors are of unknown race and the faculty is comprised of 1% mixed-race professors. Relating to life on campus, freshmen have the option to live off campus. To conclude, 22% of graduates do not have a job six years after graduation and one fourth of graduates rake in a starting salary of at least $36,400.