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: 25%
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: 25%
Quick Stats
3,478
Total Enrollment
25%
Graduation Rate
55%
Retention Rate
11.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$10,349
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Santa Fe Community College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $658,576
- Avg rent near campus: $2,925/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 87508 (3.5% cap, Santa Fe)
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🏆 Where Santa Fe Community 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 | $1,830 | $4,320 |
Financial Aid
78%
Receive Any Aid
45%
Receive Pell Grants
0%
Take Out Loans
$10,349
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $7,937 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $9,300 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $11,033 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
61 grads/yr
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
40 grads/yr
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
36 grads/yr
Medical/Clinical Assistant
36 grads/yr
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
36 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
33 grads/yr
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
25 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
22 grads/yr
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
21 grads/yr
Greenhouse Operations and Management
19 grads/yr
Dental Assisting/Assistant
17 grads/yr
Elementary Education and Teaching
16 grads/yr
Special Education and Teaching, General
16 grads/yr
Secondary Education and Teaching
15 grads/yr
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
15 grads/yr
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
14 grads/yr
General Studies
13 grads/yr
Accounting
11 grads/yr
Human Services, General
11 grads/yr
Digital Arts
10 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Santa Fe Community College's top programs commonly pursue.
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
Education teachers, postsecondary
$72k/yr
74,900 jobs
Elementary school teachers, except special education
$62k/yr
1,422,700 jobs
Kindergarten teachers, except special education
$61k/yr
117,200 jobs
Preschool teachers, except special education
$37k/yr
555,100 jobs
Health education specialists
$63k/yr
71,800 jobs
Student Demographics
3,478
Total Students
61%
Women
31%
Traditional Age (18-24)
38%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
29%
Hispanic
53%
Black
2%
Asian
2%
Two or More
1%
Non-Resident
5%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
38%
With Family
62%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~1,322 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
40%
Hybrid (Some Online)
23%
Fully Online
38%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
31%
25-64 (Adult)
39%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Santa Fe Community 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 Santa Fe Community College?
Tuition at Santa Fe Community College is
$1,830 for in-state students
and $4,320 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $10,349.
What is the graduation rate at Santa Fe Community College?
The graduation rate at Santa Fe Community College is 25%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Santa Fe Community College a good school?
Santa Fe Community 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 (B): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Santa Fe Community College?
Santa Fe Community College has a total enrollment of 3,478 students.
Is there rental demand near Santa Fe Community College?
Yes! Approximately 38% of students at Santa Fe Community College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 1,322 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Santa Fe area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology