College of Marin
Kentfield, CA 94904-2590

Overview

Type 2 year
Control Public
Campus size Medium
Campus locale Suburb
Degrees offered Undergrad only
Calendar system Semester
Total enrollment 5,621
Religious affiliation None
Open Admission
Students with disability 8%
Student to faculty ratio 18:1
Campus housing No
Types of Programs Offered
Academic
Occupational
Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent
No
High school education
No
Medical Degree
Special Learning Opportunities
No
Weekend/evening classes
No
Study abroad
No
Teacher certification
No
ROTC - Army
No
ROTC - Navy
No
ROTC - Air Force
Student Services Offered
On-campus day care for students' children
Remedial services
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students
No
Placement services for graduates

Admission

College of Marin has an open admission policy. That means there is no standardized test or GPA requirements. Any high school graduate or GED certificate holder may get admission.

Tuition & Fees

College of Marin charges different tuition rate depending on students residency. In 2016-2017 academic year, students from out of state paid $9,210 and in-state students paid $1,380.

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

$9,717
Average Net Price
(2016-2017)
National Average = $7,496
$1,380
In State Tuition
(2016-2017)
National Average = $3,466
$9,210
Out of State Tuition
(2016-2017)
National Average = $7,623
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Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 53% of College of Marin's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 30% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,350 (which is 0.4% below the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at College of Marin in 2016-2017, was 9, which is 3% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $5,383 (which is 18.1% above the national average.)

$4,350
Average
Pell Grant
(2016-2017)
National Average = $4,368
$5,383
Average
Federal Loan
(2016-2017)
National Average = $4,557
53%
Financial aid
awarded
(2016-2017)
National Average = 79%
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Student Body

In Fall 2016, College of Marin has enrolled a total of 5,621 students (1,328 students full-time and 4,293 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 5,621 students, 386 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 42% men and 58% women and all students were enrolled for undergraduate studies.

The institution also enrolled 105 students for distance studies.

5,621
Total Enrollment
386
Transfers

Student Diversity

White: 52%

Hispanic: 29%

Asian: 7%

Two or more races: 5%

Black/African American: 4%

Race/ethnicity unknown: 1%

Non-resident alien: 1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0%

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at College of Marin.

Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.
Study Areas Percent Total Graduates Online
Health Professions And Related Programs 18% 229
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities 13% 166
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services 11% 138
Multi/interdisciplinary Studies 10% 123
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics 4% 56
Social Sciences 3% 42
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/technicians 3% 40
Psychology 3% 36
Visual And Performing Arts 3% 32
Legal Professions And Studies 2% 27

Graduation & Dropout Rates

22%
Graduation rate
national average: 30%

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of College of Marin full-time students who started class in 2013 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

17%
Still enrolled
46%
Dropout rate
15%
Transfered out

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

$26,000
Median Annual Income
national average: $25,082

The typical median income of College of Marin graduates 6 years after enrollment is $26,000. Last year, out of the total 728 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 568 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 918 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 689 were employed.

6 years after enrollment 10 years after enrollment
Annual Income $26,000 $35,200
Employment Rate 78% 75%
Total Graduates 728 918

Campus Location

Nearby Colleges

Nearby 2 year colleges within 100 mile radius of College of Marin.

Contra Costa College
11.3 mile away
Berkeley City College
16.3 mile away
College of Alameda
19 mile away
Laney College
19.1 mile away
Merritt College
23.8 mile away
Diablo Valley College
26.1 mile away
Napa Valley College
26.6 mile away
Solano Community College
30.3 mile away
College of San Mateo
31.3 mile away