C+

Above Average

Score: 55/100

Overall (traditional)

Outcome Rating

72/100 · earnings-weighted

Canada College

2-Year Public

📍 Redwood City, California 94061

🌐 canadacollege.edu/

Canada College — tuition $1,288 in-state, $9,464 out-of-state

Canada College campus, Redwood City, CA. Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons.

Outcomes

C+

60/100

Affordability

B+

79/100

Resources

48/100

Experience

C+

55/100

Prestige

32/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

6,141

Total Enrollment

49%

Graduation Rate

77%

Retention Rate

26.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

$3,845

Avg Net Price

🏠 Housing Market Near Canada College ▼

4% of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.

Avg Home Value

$1,985,786

Avg Monthly Rent

$3,621

1-Year Change

+6.3%

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Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Canada College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$50,087

Median earnings 10 yrs after entry

$42,044

Median earnings 6 yrs after entry

46.8%

Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)

9.5%

Students receiving Pell grants

Earnings rank: 80th percentile among associate-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (CA wage index 1.21). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Canada College

Median pay of associate's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major	1 yr after	4 yrs after	vs. national	Rank (pay)	Rank (wage-adj.)	Median debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	$106,691	$123,616	+89%	#4 of 560	#4	—
Business Administration, Management and Operations	—	$73,129	+50%	#10 of 547	#15	—
Psychology	—	$67,015	+71%	#1 of 106	#1	—

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Canada College Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $1,985,786
Avg rent near campus: $3,621/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 94063 (2.6% cap, Redwood City)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$1,288	$9,464

Financial Aid

88%

Receive Any Aid

33%

Receive Pell Grants

Take Out Loans

$3,845

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 123 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 53 grads/yr Psychology, General 52 grads/yr Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 45 grads/yr Interior Design 38 grads/yr Child Care Provider/Assistant 30 grads/yr Economics, General 30 grads/yr Sociology, General 28 grads/yr Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 23 grads/yr Medical/Clinical Assistant 20 grads/yr Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects 17 grads/yr Speech Communication and Rhetoric 17 grads/yr Computer Science 15 grads/yr Legal Assistant/Paralegal 13 grads/yr Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 13 grads/yr Biological and Physical Sciences 11 grads/yr Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 10 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 8 grads/yr Exercise Science and Kinesiology 8 grads/yr Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 8 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Canada College's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other

$78k/yr 183,400 jobs

Chief executives

$206k/yr 309,400 jobs

Compensation and benefits managers

$140k/yr 20,900 jobs

Human resources managers

$140k/yr 221,900 jobs

Sales managers

$138k/yr 619,500 jobs

Managers, all other

$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs

Training and development managers

$127k/yr 46,400 jobs

Industrial production managers

$121k/yr 241,900 jobs

Student Demographics

6,141

Total Students

59%

Women

50%

Traditional Age (18-24)

Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 24%

Hispanic 44%

Black 3%

Asian 18%

Two or More 5%

Non-Resident 3%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 4%

With Family 96%

🏘️ Rental Demand: ~239 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 83%

Hybrid (Some Online) 9%

Fully Online 8%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 50%

25-64 (Adult) 39%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Canada College?

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.

How much does it cost to attend Canada College?

Tuition at Canada College is $1,288 for in-state students and $9,464 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $3,845.

What is the graduation rate at Canada College?

The graduation rate at Canada College is 49%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.

Is Canada College a good school?

Canada College has a Repit College Score of 55/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition

How many students attend Canada College?

Canada College has a total enrollment of 6,141 students.

Is there rental demand near Canada College?

Yes! Approximately 4% of students at Canada College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 239 students who need rental housing near campus.

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