Cabrillo College
Cabrillo College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Aptos, CA. Cabrillo College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of Cabrillo College is $1,270 for California residents and $9,862 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees has decreased by 1.00% from last year at Cabrillo.
- Total 9,457 students have enrolled in Cabrillo and, of that, 2,503 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Cabrillo offers 174 programs.
- The graduation rate of Cabrillo is 38% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at Cabrillo College is $1,270 for California residents and $9,862 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has decreased by 1.00% from last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | California Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,270 | $7,630 |
| 2022 | $1,262 | $8,630 |
| 2023 | $1,262 | $8,630 |
| 2024 | $1,270 | $9,910 |
| 2025 | $1,270 | $9,862 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Cabrillo College offers 169 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs offered at Cabrillo College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 76 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 36 | 0 |
| Total | 169 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 726 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 159 |
| Psychology | 78 |
| Business/Commerce | 54 |
| Economics | 50 |
Student Population
Total 9,457 students have enrolled to Cabrillo College. By gender, there are 4,088 male and 5,369 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.76 to 1.
Cabrillo College offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,503 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Asian | 264 | 101 | 163 |
| Black or African American | 78 | 48 | 30 |
| Hispanic | 4,723 | 1,836 | 2,887 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| White | 3,583 | 1,708 | 1,875 |
| Two or More Races | 545 | 275 | 270 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 177 | 85 | 92 |
| Total | 9,457 | 4,088 | 5,369 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Cabrillo College is 38% and the transfer-out rate is 10%. The average financial aid amount is $4,539 and 52% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 38% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 10% |
| Retention Rate | 73% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $4,539 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 20 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 204 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 500 |