Important Academic Statistics

Total 3,266 students attended Santa Fe Community College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 67 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 175 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 315 (full-time) and 199 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Santa Fe Community College is 18% and transfer-out rate is 13%. The retention rate is 58% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population3,266
Graduation Rate18%
Number of Faculty242
Student to Faculty Ratio11 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Santa Fe Community College is $4,995 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
75% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $2,344 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$4,995
Average Financial Amount$2,344

Offered Certificate Programs

Santa Fe Community College offers 93 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, 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, 430 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate3045
Less than 1-Year Certificate611326
2 Years Certificate29059
Total931430

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Santa Fe Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 430 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 45 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
  • 326 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 59 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 12-Weeks CertificateLess than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 45 completers
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician17
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant0
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide28
Total45
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture 0 completers
Greenhouse Operations and Management0
Communication and Journalism 0 completers
Broadcast Journalism0
Radio and Television0
Communications Technologies 4 completers
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant4
Recording Arts Technology/Technician0
Computer and Information Sciences 7 completers
Computer Programming/Programmer0
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design1
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance4
Computer Support Specialist2
Personal and Culinary Services 0 completers
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef0
Culinary Arts/Chef Training0
Education 111 completers
Bilingual and Multilingual Education0
Special Education and Teaching19
Elementary Education and Teaching28
Secondary Education and Teaching34
Early Childhood Education and Teaching29
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1
Engineering Technology 3 completers
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician0
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician0
Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician0
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician0
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician1
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD1
Solar Energy Technology/Technician1
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 2 completers
Spanish Language and Literature1
American Sign Language (ASL)1
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation0
Work and Family Studies (1 completers) 10 completers
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies10
Child Development0
Legal Studies 2 completers
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary2
English Language and Literature 1 completers
Creative Writing1
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 0 completers
Health and Physical Education/Fitness0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 1 completers
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration0
Criminal Justice/Police Science1
Construction Trades 0 completers
Building/Property Maintenance0
Plumbing Technology/Plumber0
Mechanics and Repairers 10 completers
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician10
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician0
Precision Production Trades 1 completers
Woodworking1
Visual and Performing Arts 9 completers
Digital Arts2
Graphic Design5
Cinematography and Film/Video Production1
Photography0
Documentary Production0
Art/Art Studies0
Intermedia/Multimedia1
Sculpture0
Printmaking0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 151 completers
Dental Assisting/Assistant2
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder0
Medical/Clinical Assistant9
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)56
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist25
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling7
Clinical/Medical Social Work5
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling47
Business 14 completers
Business Administration and Management5
Organizational Leadership1
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping8
Hospitality Administration/Management0
Total326
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture 6 completers
Agricultural Production Operations1
Greenhouse Operations and Management5
Architecture 0 completers
Architectural Technology/Technician0
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology0
Engineering Technology 0 completers
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician0
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician0
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician0
Solar Energy Technology/Technician0
Legal Studies 6 completers
Legal Assistant/Paralegal6
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities 12 completers
General Studies12
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 0 completers
Criminal Justice/Police Science0
Construction Trades 0 completers
Concrete Finishing/Concrete Finisher0
Mechanics and Repairers 0 completers
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology0
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician0
Precision Production Trades 11 completers
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist2
Welding Technology/Welder8
Woodworking1
Visual and Performing Arts 4 completers
Commercial Photography0
Fashion/Apparel Design1
Interior Design2
Cinematography and Film/Video Production1
Fine/Studio Arts0
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics0
Metal and Jewelry Arts0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 20 completers
Dental Assisting/Assistant11
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)0
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage5
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training4
Business 0 completers
Hospitality Administration/Management0
Total59

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 3,266 students have enrolled into Santa Fe Community College. By gender, 1,222 male and 2,044 female students are attending the school.
There are 1,004 White (30.74%), 47 Black/African American (1.44%), 1,688 Hispanic (51.68%), 48 Asian (1.47%), and 2,161 students with other races. 140 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,2661,2222,044
American Indian/Native American23093137
Asian481632
Black/African American472027
Hispanic1,6885981,090
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander624
White1,004409595
Two More451728
Un-Known582137
Non-resident Alien1404694

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