C
Average
Score: 49/100
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 (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 31%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 31%
Quick Stats
4,032
Total Enrollment
31%
Graduation Rate
42%
Retention Rate
16.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$8,081
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Mendocino College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $481,859
- Avg rent near campus: $1,979/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 95482 (3.2% cap, Ukiah)
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🏆 Where Mendocino 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 | $1,380 | $8,850 |
Financial Aid
87%
Receive Any Aid
57%
Receive Pell Grants
2%
Take Out Loans
$8,081
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $6,575 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $7,604 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $8,184 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $14,494 |
| $110,001+ | $15,096 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Business Administration and Management, General
70 grads/yr
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
58 grads/yr
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
57 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
36 grads/yr
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
33 grads/yr
Child Care Provider/Assistant
29 grads/yr
Psychology, General
28 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
24 grads/yr
Physical Therapy Assistant
15 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
14 grads/yr
Human Services, General
12 grads/yr
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
9 grads/yr
Real Estate
8 grads/yr
Mathematics, General
6 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
5 grads/yr
Small Business Administration/Management
5 grads/yr
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
4 grads/yr
History, General
4 grads/yr
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
4 grads/yr
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
3 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Mendocino College's top programs commonly pursue.
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
Administrative services managers
$108k/yr
271,200 jobs
Student Demographics
4,032
Total Students
65%
Women
32%
Traditional Age (18-24)
50%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
39%
Hispanic
38%
Black
2%
Asian
4%
Two or More
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
50%
With Family
51%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~1,996 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
39%
Hybrid (Some Online)
26%
Fully Online
35%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
32%
25-64 (Adult)
39%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Mendocino 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 Mendocino College?
Tuition at Mendocino College is
$1,380 for in-state students
and $8,850 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $8,081.
What is the graduation rate at Mendocino College?
The graduation rate at Mendocino College is 31%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Mendocino College a good school?
Mendocino College has a Repit College Score of 49/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (D): 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 (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Mendocino College?
Mendocino College has a total enrollment of 4,032 students.
Is there rental demand near Mendocino College?
Yes! Approximately 50% of students at Mendocino College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 1,996 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Ukiah area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology