C
Average
Score: 51/100
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: 32%
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: 32%
Quick Stats
13,591
Total Enrollment
32%
Graduation Rate
70%
Retention Rate
23.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$6,298
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Grossmont College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $838,161
- Avg rent near campus: $2,178/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 92071 (2.8% cap, Santee)
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🏆 Where Grossmont College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,288 | $10,584 |
Financial Aid
85%
Receive Any Aid
44%
Receive Pell Grants
1%
Take Out Loans
$6,298
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $1,681 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $2,400 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $5,510 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $8,421 |
| $110,001+ | $8,775 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
1,600 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
576 grads/yr
Biological and Physical Sciences
288 grads/yr
Economics, General
182 grads/yr
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
164 grads/yr
Psychology, General
141 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
94 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
86 grads/yr
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
80 grads/yr
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
71 grads/yr
Computer Science
65 grads/yr
Mathematics, General
63 grads/yr
Forensic Science and Technology
48 grads/yr
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
47 grads/yr
Art/Art Studies, General
43 grads/yr
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
41 grads/yr
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
41 grads/yr
English Language and Literature, General
38 grads/yr
Arabic Language and Literature
37 grads/yr
Sociology, General
35 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Grossmont 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
13,591
Total Students
58%
Women
59%
Traditional Age (18-24)
26%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
40%
Hispanic
38%
Black
5%
Asian
7%
Two or More
5%
Non-Resident
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
26%
With Family
74%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~3,506 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
32%
Hybrid (Some Online)
31%
Fully Online
37%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
59%
25-64 (Adult)
30%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Grossmont 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 Grossmont College?
Tuition at Grossmont College is
$1,288 for in-state students
and $10,584 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $6,298.
What is the graduation rate at Grossmont College?
The graduation rate at Grossmont College is 32%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Grossmont College a good school?
Grossmont College has a Repit College Score of 51/100 (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 (D): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Grossmont College?
Grossmont College has a total enrollment of 13,591 students.
Is there rental demand near Grossmont College?
Yes! Approximately 26% of students at Grossmont College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 3,506 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the El Cajon area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology