# Mt San Antonio College

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## Overview

- **Location:** Walnut, CA
- **Type:** Public
- **Setting:** Suburban
- **Region:** Far West
- **Enrollment:** 26,140
- **Predominant Degree:** Associate's
- **Hispanic-Serving Institution:** Yes

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.

## Admissions

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Acceptance Rate | N/A |
| SAT Average | N/A |
| ACT Midpoint | N/A |

## Cost & Aid

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

### Net Price by Family Income

| Family Income | Net Price |
|--------------|----------|
| $0-$30K | $5,267 |
| $30K-$48K | $5,618 |
| $48K-$75K | $8,414 |
| $75K-$110K | N/A |
| $110K+ | $10,852 |

## Outcomes

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Graduation Rate | 42% |
| Retention Rate | 77% |
| Earnings (6yr) | $34,928 |
| Earnings (8yr) | $40,699 |
| Earnings (10yr) | $46,283 |
| Debt-to-Earnings | 0.13x |
| Loan Repayment (3yr) | N/A |

## Social Capital (Social Capital Atlas)

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Economic Connectedness | 1.28 |
| Friending Bias | 0.03 |
| Volunteering Rate | 3.0% |
| Support Ratio | 0.89 |

## Top Programs

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

## Rankings

This school appears in 2 CollegeRanker rankings:

- #36 in [Best Criminal Justice Colleges in California](https://www.collegeranker.com/rankings/best-criminal-justice-california)
- #43 in [Most Affordable Colleges in California](https://www.collegeranker.com/rankings/most-affordable-colleges-california)

## Data Sources

- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (https://collegescorecard.ed.gov)
- Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas
- NCES IPEDS

## Citation

CollegeRanker. "Mt San Antonio College — School Profile." CollegeRanker.com. https://www.collegeranker.com/colleges/mt-san-antonio-college
