Important Academic Statistics

Total 16,335 students attended De Anza College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 257 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 433 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 27 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 528 (full-time) and 445 (part-time).
The graduation rate of De Anza College is 66% and transfer-out rate is 5%. The retention rate is 78% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population16,335
Graduation Rate66%
Number of Faculty690
Student to Faculty Ratio27 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of De Anza College is $12,317 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
45% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,156 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$12,317
Average Financial Amount$4,156

Offered Certificate Programs

De Anza College offers 62 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate, 4 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, 1,007 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate350604
2 Years Certificate260403
4 Years Certificate100
Total6201,007

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at De Anza College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 1,007 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 604 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 403 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate2-4 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation 0 completers
Natural Resources/Conservation0
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies 9 completers
Ethnic Studies5
Women's Studies4
Communication and Journalism 36 completers
Speech Communication and Rhetoric30
Radio and Television5
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication1
Communications Technologies 2 completers
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant2
Computer and Information Sciences 86 completers
Computer Programming/Programmer60
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration2
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications15
Computer Support Specialist9
Education 1 completers
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs1
Engineering Technology 38 completers
Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician8
Quality Control Technology/Technician9
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician4
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician17
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 17 completers
Chinese Language and Literature17
Work and Family Studies 120 completers
Child Care Provider/Assistant120
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities 6 completers
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)6
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 11 completers
Homeland Security1
Forensic Science and Technology10
Human Services 0 completers
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)0
Mechanics and Repairers 69 completers
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician69
Precision Production Trades 39 completers
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist39
Visual and Performing Arts 5 completers
Graphic Design5
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 69 completers
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary23
Medical/Clinical Assistant8
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician0
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist33
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage5
Business 96 completers
Business Administration and Management48
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping23
Small Business Administration/Management4
Real Estate11
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations10
Total604
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation 0 completers
Natural Resources/Conservation0
Communication and Journalism 0 completers
Radio and Television0
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication0
Communications Technologies 0 completers
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects0
Computer and Information Sciences 0 completers
Computer Programming/Programmer0
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications0
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications0
Computer Support Specialist0
Education 0 completers
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs0
Engineering Technology 2 completers
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician2
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician0
Work and Family Studies 0 completers
Child Care Provider/Assistant0
Legal Studies 24 completers
Legal Assistant/Paralegal24
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities 327 completers
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies327
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 0 completers
Homeland Security0
Mechanics and Repairers 23 completers
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician23
Precision Production Trades 9 completers
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist9
Visual and Performing Arts 7 completers
Visual and Performing Arts0
Graphic Design7
Sculpture0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 4 completers
Medical/Clinical Assistant3
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician1
Business 7 completers
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping7
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science0
Real Estate0
Taxation0
Total403
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 completers
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician0
Total0

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 16,335 students have enrolled into De Anza College. By gender, 8,276 male and 8,059 female students are attending the school.
There are 2,826 White (17.30%), 436 Black/African American (2.67%), 4,521 Hispanic (27.68%), 6,479 Asian (39.66%), and 6,521 students with other races. 946 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total16,3358,2768,059
American Indian/Native American241113
Asian6,4793,3053,174
Black/African American436233203
Hispanic4,5212,0892,432
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander733538
White2,8261,5231,303
Two More871465406
Un-Known1598178
Non-resident Alien946534412

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