Modesto Junior College in Modesto, CA | US News Education

Modesto Junior College

Overview

435 College Ave, Modesto, CA 95350-5800 | (209) 575-6550 | Website

Modesto, CA | (209) 575-6550 | Website

Summary

Modesto Junior College is a public institution in Modesto, California. Its campus is located in a city with a total enrollment of 16,365. The school utilizes a semester-based academic year. The student-faculty ratio is 27-to-1. The highest degree offered at Modesto Junior College is an associate degree. The school has an open admissions policy and offers credit for life experiences.

The in-state tuition and fees for 2020-2021 were $1,182, and out-of-state tuition and fees were $8,550. There is no application fee.

Students can earn degrees and certificates in 86 different fields. Popular programs include: Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Biological and Physical Sciences, and Business Administration and Management, General.

2020-2021 Tuition & Fees

In-State

$1,182

Out-of-State

$8,550

Students

Full-time

5,131

Part-time

11,234

Male

37%

Female

63%

Total

16,365

At-a-Glance

Setting

City

In-state tuition and fees

$1,182

Total enrollment

16,365

Modesto, CA, 95350

General Information

School type

Public

Academic calendar

Semester

Setting

City

Size

Medium

Applying (Fall 2023)

Application Fee

$0

Open Admission Policy

Yes

Total Entering Students

4,180

Academic Life

Full-time retention rate

N/A

Part-time retention rate

N/A

Graduation rate

20%

Transfer-out rate

12%

Entering students who are full-time first-time undergraduates

38%

Student-faculty ratio

27

See the Available Degrees and Certificates »

Student Life (Fall 2022)

Total enrollment

16,365

Full-time enrollment

5,131

Part-time enrollment

11,234

Ethnicity Distribution

53%

Hispanic/Latino

34%

White

6%

Asian

3%

Black or African American

1%

American Indian or Alaska Native

1%

Race/ethnicity unknown

1%

Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander

0%

Two or more races

0%

Non-resident alien

Gender Distribution
Male37%
Female63%
Age Distribution
Under 187%
18-2461%
25-6432%
Over 650%

Campus Info and Services (Fall 2022)

Distance education

Yes

Employment services for students

Yes

Credit for life experiences

Yes

Remedial services

Yes

Academic/career counseling service

Yes

Placement services for completers

Yes

On-campus day care for students' children

N/A

Academic Library

Yes

Paying for School (2022 - 2023)

At Modesto Junior College, 67 percent of undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid and the average scholarship or grant award is $3,478.

In-state tuition and fees

$1,182

Out-of-state tuition and fees

$8,550

Books and supplies

$1,126

More About Paying for School »