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Mt San Antonio College

Public Walnut, CA · Suburban · Far West · 87% data reported · Agent Insights
42%
Graduation Rate
$46,283
Earnings (10yr)
$6,490
Net Price
26,140
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Overview

More than 26,000 students choose Mt. San Antonio College for its strong focus on career-oriented programs, particularly in Business & Marketing, Social Sciences, and Health Professions. The college's accessible net price of $6,490 makes it an attractive option for many, especially those looking to minimize student debt.

According to Opportunity Insights data, while graduation rates stand at 42%, the college remains committed to supporting students from diverse backgrounds. With a Pell Grant rate of 35%, Mt. SAC plays a significant role in helping low-income students achieve their educational goals, contributing to upward mobility for many who attend.

Students who thrive here are typically those seeking practical skills and a clear pathway to employment. Graduates earn an average of $46,283 after ten years, with median debt at just $5,880. This combination of affordability and favorable outcomes makes Mt. San Antonio College a viable choice for students aiming to enter the workforce or further their education.

Rankings

How Mt Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation42%Earnings 10yr$46KNet Price$6KRetention77%Median Debt$6KPell Grant Rate35%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$5K$0-30K$6K$30-48K$8K$48-75K$11K$110K+

Cost & Financial Aid

$1,364
In-State Tuition
$10,464
Out-of-State
$6,490
Avg Net Price
$5,880
Median Debt
35%
Pell Grant Rate
1%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$5,267
Family Income $0–$30K
$5,618
Family Income $30K–$48K
$8,414
Family Income $48K–$75K
$10,852
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$34,928
6 Years After Entry
$40,699
8 Years
$46,283
10 Years
0.13x
Debt-to-Earnings
50%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$34,928 6yr $40,699 8yr $46,283 10yr

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.28
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
0.03
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
3.0%
Volunteering Rate
0.89
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Retention Rate 77%
Full-Time Faculty 42%
Faculty Salary (mo) $13,626
Diversity Index 0.53
First-Gen Students 55%

Top Programs

Business & Marketing 21%
Social Sciences 11%
Health Professions 7%
Psychology 6%
Computer Science & IT 4%
Visual & Performing Arts 4%
Criminal Justice 3%
Communications 3%

Quick Facts

Setting Suburban
Region Far West
Accreditor Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
Predominant Degree Associate's
Hispanic-Serving Yes

Student Body

Female
54%
White
8%
Hispanic
66%
Black
4%
Asian
18%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

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