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Public, 2-Year
Coalinga, CA

Coalinga College

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in CA. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$1,384

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

Open

Open Admission

Graduation Rate

34.2%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$37,633

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Coalinga College is a distinguished Public, 2-Year institution located in Coalinga, CA. With a competitive tuition profile of $1,384, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 34.2% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 2-Year Cost

$2,768

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

0.4 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$7,633

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$73,562

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$149,892

Long-term projected return on your education investment

Graduation Rate: 34%

Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Coalinga College is $6,750.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
50.2%
49.8%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic
73.8%
White
12.8%
Black
5.3%
Asian
2.3%
Unknown
2.3%
Two or more
1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.4%
International
0.3%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

1

Burglary

1

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$1,384

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$7,041
$30k - $48k$9,302
$48k - $75k$9,725
$75k+$12,202

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$6,750
Pell Grant Recipients22.1%
Using Federal Loans1.0%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment35.1%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

Grant Aid (IPEDS 2021)

Avg. Total Grant Aid$7,405
Pell Grant Recipients15.0%

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

66.7%

Success

34.2%

In-State Cost

$1,384

Age 25+ Students

28.2%

Carnegie Class

Carnegie 6

Working at 6yr

722 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Coalinga (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Coalinga (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.