Cuyamaca College
Cuyamaca College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in El Cajon, CA. It offers 104 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (1/1/1980 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 8,905 students attended Cuyamaca College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 88 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 233 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 28 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 224 (full-time) and 238 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Cuyamaca College is 41% and transfer-out rate is 8%. The retention rate is 72% at the school.
| Student Population | 8,905 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 41% |
| Number of Faculty | 321 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 28 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Cuyamaca College is $11,314
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
52% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,564 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $11,314 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $5,564 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Cuyamaca College offers 46 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 143 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 21 | 0 | 50 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 25 | 0 | 93 |
| Total | 46 | 0 | 143 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Cuyamaca College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 143 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 50 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 93 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 8,905 students have enrolled into Cuyamaca College. By gender, 4,015 male and 4,890 female students are attending the school.
There are 4,157 White (46.68%), 366 Black/African American (4.11%), 3,078 Hispanic (34.56%), 461 Asian (5.18%), and 3,901 students with other races. 15 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 8,905 | 4,015 | 4,890 |
| American Indian/Native American | 28 | 8 | 20 |
| Asian | 461 | 228 | 233 |
| Black/African American | 366 | 176 | 190 |
| Hispanic | 3,078 | 1,351 | 1,727 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| White | 4,157 | 1,876 | 2,281 |
| Two More | 331 | 151 | 180 |
| Un-Known | 449 | 206 | 243 |
| Non-resident Alien | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Directory Information
- 900 Rancho San Diego Pky, El Cajon, CA
- 619-660-4000
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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