C+
Above Average
Score: 55/100

Cypress College

4-Year Public
📍 Cypress, California 90630
Outcomes
C
53/100
Affordability
B+
81/100
Resources
C+
55/100
Experience
C
53/100
Prestige
D
32/100

Quick Stats

13,992
Total Enrollment
35%
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
23.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$7,730
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Cypress College

26% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 3,680 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$1,082,909
Avg Monthly Rent
$2,967
1-Year Change
+3.6%
For parents & investors

The Cypress College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $1,082,909
  • Avg rent near campus: $2,967/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 92845 (2.9% cap, Garden Grove)

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🏆 Where Cypress College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#5
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General
of 28 schools
#6
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
of 81 schools
#9
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
of 100 schools
#10
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
of 53 schools
#11
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
of 100 schools
#12
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
of 30 schools
#14
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
of 100 schools
#18
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
of 100 schools
#23
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
of 100 schools
#28
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
of 100 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $1,104 $9,312

Financial Aid

89%
Receive Any Aid
56%
Receive Pell Grants
0%
Take Out Loans
$7,730
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$4,205
$30,001 - $48,000$3,092
$48,001 - $75,000$7,220
$75,001 - $110,000$11,710
$110,001+$10,011

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 1,223 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 258 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 207 grads/yr Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 151 grads/yr Psychology, General 124 grads/yr Biological and Physical Sciences 124 grads/yr Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician 114 grads/yr Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 78 grads/yr Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 73 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 63 grads/yr Humanities/Humanistic Studies 58 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 56 grads/yr Sociology, General 52 grads/yr Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General 48 grads/yr Exercise Science and Kinesiology 44 grads/yr Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew 41 grads/yr Mathematics, General 40 grads/yr Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General 39 grads/yr Economics, General 37 grads/yr Speech Communication and Rhetoric 37 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

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

Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment
$83k/yr 7,000 jobs
Automotive service technicians and mechanics
$50k/yr 805,600 jobs
Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles
$48k/yr 10,300 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

Student Demographics

13,992
Total Students
57%
Women
61%
Traditional Age (18-24)
26%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 11%
Hispanic 53%
Black 4%
Asian 24%
Two or More 6%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 26%
With Family 74%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~3,680 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 37%
Hybrid (Some Online) 38%
Fully Online 25%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 61%
25-64 (Adult) 29%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Cypress 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 Cypress College?
Tuition at Cypress College is $1,104 for in-state students and $9,312 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $7,730.
What is the graduation rate at Cypress College?
The graduation rate at Cypress College is 35%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Cypress College a good school?
Cypress 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 Cypress College?
Cypress College has a total enrollment of 13,992 students.
Is there rental demand near Cypress College?
Yes! Approximately 26% of students at Cypress College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 3,680 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Cypress area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology