El Cajon, California · Public ·Suburb

Grossmont College

A+

Exceptional Investment ROI grade · Top 7% value

Not reported Acceptance $5,311 Avg net price 37.4% Graduate $40,309 Median earnings 12,163 Students

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At a glance

Basics

Type: Public
Setting: Suburb
Enrollment: 12,163 students
Women / Men: 58.6% / 41.4%

Admissions

Acceptance rate: Open / not reported

Cost

Avg net price: $5,311
Sticker price: $14,027
Tuition (in-state): $1,332
Tuition (out-of-state): $10,628

Outcomes

Graduation rate: 37.4%
Retention rate: 71.2%
Median earnings (10y): $40,309
Median debt: $8,625 (~$94/mo)

Financial aid

On Pell grants: 24.5%
Take federal loans: 1.3%

All majors at Grossmont College

60 programs listed in federal data. Every row opens a school-specific page; listings without a positive program signal stay available for users but out of Google's index.

Major	Program signal
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	43.7%
Business Administration, Management and Operations	10.4%
Biological and Physical Sciences	6.3%
Economics	5.2%
Criminal Justice and Corrections	3.1%
Psychology, General	3.0%
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	2.2%
Biology, General	1.8%
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	1.8%
Computer Science	1.5%
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	1.5%
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	1.4%
Security Science and Technology	1.3%
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft	1.2%
Sociology	1.1%
Culinary Arts and Related Services	1.0%
American Sign Language	1.0%
Computer and Information Sciences, General	0.9%
English Language and Literature, General	0.9%
Mathematics	0.9%
Communication and Media Studies	0.8%
Fine and Studio Arts	0.7%
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services	0.7%
Computer Programming	0.6%
History	0.6%
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	0.5%
Political Science and Government	0.5%
Business/Commerce, General	0.5%
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication	0.5%
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	0.5%
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	0.4%
Film/Video and Photographic Arts	0.4%
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	0.3%
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions	0.3%
Physics	0.3%
Anthropology	0.3%
Hospitality Administration/Management	0.3%
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations	0.3%
Visual and Performing Arts, General	0.2%
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	0.1%
Geography and Cartography	0.1%
Dance	0.1%
Music	0.1%
Visual and Performing Arts, Other	0.1%
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies	0.1%
Homeland Security	0.1%
Journalism	0.1%
Chemistry	0.1%
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	0.1%
Philosophy	0.1%
Area Studies	0.0%
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies	0.0%
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	0.0%
Graphic Communications	Listed
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications	Listed
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	Listed
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences	Listed
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other	Listed
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	Listed
International Business	Listed

Cost & ROI

Is Grossmont College worth it?

Pay $5,311/yr after aid. Graduates earn a median of $40,309 ten years out — about 7.6× the annual cost. Value grade: A+.

Avg net price: $5,311/yr
Median earnings: $40,309/yr (10y out)
Median debt: $8,625~$94/mo
4-year est. cost: $21,244net of aid

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Frequently asked questions

Does Grossmont College report an acceptance rate?

Grossmont College does not report a standard undergraduate acceptance rate in the current federal dataset. EduGradify shows this as open or not reported instead of treating missing data as a precise 100% admit rate.

How much does Grossmont College cost per year?

The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $5,311. The sticker price before any aid is $14,027, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $21,244.

How much debt do Grossmont College graduates have?

Graduates leave Grossmont College with a median federal student loan balance of $8,625, which works out to about $94 per month on a standard 10-year repayment plan. About 1.3% of students take federal loans.

Is Grossmont College worth the cost?

Ten years after enrolling, Grossmont College graduates earn a median of $40,309 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 7.6× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns Grossmont College a value grade of A+.

What is the graduation rate at Grossmont College?

37.4% of full-time undergraduates graduate from Grossmont College within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 71.2%.

What are the most popular majors at Grossmont College?

60 programs are listed in federal data; 53 have positive share data. The largest reported major at Grossmont College is Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (43.7%), followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations (10.4%).

What percent of Grossmont College students receive financial aid?

24.5% of Grossmont College students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 1.3% take federal student loans.

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