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$1,312Tuition
7,100Students
39%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$42,454Earnings
Public2-yearIndependentStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate (6-year)
38.9%
Median Earnings (10 years after entry)
$42,454
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
23:1
Loan Repayment Rate
46.4%

Earnings by Major

Top programs ranked by median earnings

Earnings and debt by program
Program Level Median Earnings Median Debt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. Associate $32,382

Outcomes Overview

Los Medanos graduates enter the workforce with minimal debt burden since only 1.07% take federal loans. Those who do borrow face manageable payments relative to their $42,454 median earnings after ten years. The college serves as a stepping stone for students transferring to four-year universities or entering local healthcare, business, and skilled trades careers in the East Bay region. With 89.4% of graduates employed, the job placement rate exceeds many community college peers. Students from families earning under $30,000 pay just $4,363 net price annually, making this an accessible pathway to career advancement. The combination of low costs, strong employment outcomes, and transfer opportunities creates a strong return on investment.