D
Below Average
Score: 43/100
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 34%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 34%
Quick Stats
5,833
Total Enrollment
34%
Graduation Rate
56%
Retention Rate
35.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$12,784
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The College of Alameda Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $1,156,185
- Avg rent near campus: $2,912/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 94612 (4.3% cap, Oakland)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $8,472 |
Financial Aid
74%
Receive Any Aid
35%
Receive Pell Grants
1%
Take Out Loans
$12,784
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $8,181 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $8,959 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $11,901 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $15,552 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
279 grads/yr
Economics, General
51 grads/yr
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
38 grads/yr
Dental Assisting/Assistant
32 grads/yr
Psychology, General
32 grads/yr
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
31 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
30 grads/yr
Mathematics, General
28 grads/yr
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
20 grads/yr
Sociology, General
19 grads/yr
Fashion/Apparel Design
12 grads/yr
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
10 grads/yr
Communication, General
7 grads/yr
Political Science and Government, General
6 grads/yr
Art/Art Studies, General
6 grads/yr
Accounting
6 grads/yr
History, General
4 grads/yr
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
3 grads/yr
English Language and Literature, General
3 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
3 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from College of Alameda's top programs commonly pursue.
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr
1,333,700 jobs
Economics teachers, postsecondary
$120k/yr
15,800 jobs
Economists
$115k/yr
17,600 jobs
Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education
$65k/yr
1,094,500 jobs
Survey researchers
$63k/yr
8,800 jobs
Social science research assistants
$58k/yr
40,600 jobs
Aircraft mechanics and service technicians
$79k/yr
139,400 jobs
Student Demographics
5,833
Total Students
58%
Women
48%
Traditional Age (18-24)
39%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
16%
Hispanic
30%
Black
19%
Asian
23%
Two or More
7%
Non-Resident
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
39%
With Family
61%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~2,281 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
14%
Hybrid (Some Online)
14%
Fully Online
72%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
48%
25-64 (Adult)
40%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at College of Alameda?
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 College of Alameda?
Tuition at College of Alameda is
$1,104 for in-state students
and $8,472 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $12,784.
What is the graduation rate at College of Alameda?
The graduation rate at College of Alameda is 34%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is College of Alameda a good school?
College of Alameda has a Repit College Score of 43/100 (Grade: D).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (F): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (F): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend College of Alameda?
College of Alameda has a total enrollment of 5,833 students.
Is there rental demand near College of Alameda?
Yes! Approximately 39% of students at College of Alameda live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 2,281 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Alameda area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology