C
Average
Score: 47/100

Napa Valley College

2-Year Public
📍 Napa, California 94558
ℹ️
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%
Outcomes
C
50/100
Affordability
C+
64/100
Resources
C+
62/100
Experience
F
31/100
Prestige
F
23/100

Quick Stats

4,213
Total Enrollment
32%
Graduation Rate
72%
Retention Rate
16.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$18,153
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Napa Valley College

83% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 3,488 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$902,500
Avg Monthly Rent
$2,840
1-Year Change
-0.4%
For parents & investors

The Napa Valley College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $902,500
  • Avg rent near campus: $2,840/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 94567 (4.5% cap, Pope Valley)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $1,104 $11,856

Financial Aid

91%
Receive Any Aid
30%
Receive Pell Grants
0%
Take Out Loans
$18,153
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$12,146
$30,001 - $48,000$12,868
$48,001 - $75,000$16,815
$75,001 - $110,000$17,843

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 324 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 73 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 72 grads/yr Psychology, General 52 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 35 grads/yr Biological and Physical Sciences 27 grads/yr Sociology, General 23 grads/yr Mathematics, General 23 grads/yr Viticulture and Enology 22 grads/yr Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 18 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 17 grads/yr Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 17 grads/yr Physics, General 15 grads/yr Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 13 grads/yr Speech Communication and Rhetoric 12 grads/yr Human Services, General 11 grads/yr Graphic Design 10 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 10 grads/yr Child Care Provider/Assistant 9 grads/yr Computer Science 9 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

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

Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Natural sciences managers
$161k/yr 104,300 jobs
Biological scientists, all other
$93k/yr 63,700 jobs
Life scientists, all other
$88k/yr 7,800 jobs
Biological science teachers, postsecondary
$83k/yr 66,000 jobs
Forensic science technicians
$67k/yr 20,700 jobs
Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education
$65k/yr 1,094,500 jobs
Biological technicians
$52k/yr 82,700 jobs

Student Demographics

4,213
Total Students
59%
Women
60%
Traditional Age (18-24)
83%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 23%
Hispanic 49%
Black 4%
Asian 13%
Two or More 6%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 83%
With Family 17%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~3,488 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 27%
Hybrid (Some Online) 35%
Fully Online 38%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 60%
25-64 (Adult) 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Napa Valley 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 Napa Valley College?
Tuition at Napa Valley College is $1,104 for in-state students and $11,856 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $18,153.
What is the graduation rate at Napa Valley College?
The graduation rate at Napa Valley College is 32%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Napa Valley College a good school?
Napa Valley College has a Repit College Score of 47/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (F): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Napa Valley College?
Napa Valley College has a total enrollment of 4,213 students.
Is there rental demand near Napa Valley College?
Yes! Approximately 83% of students at Napa Valley College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 3,488 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Napa area.

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