MIRACOSTA COLLEGE
- One Barnard Drive
- Oceanside, CA 92056
- OPEID College Code: 00123900
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- General Phone: (760) 757-2121
- Superintendent/President: Dr. Francisco Rodriguez
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 13,537
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- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
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- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Website
- www.miracosta.edu
- Mission Statement
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Accreditation
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Multicampus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Large Two-Year
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- Dual Credit
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- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
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- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 29%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 2% | 16% | 29% | 1% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,747 | $3,335 | $667 | $617 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 11.1% | 8.7% | 11.2% |
| Number in Default | 13 | 13 | 20 |
| Number in Repayment | 117 | 149 | 177 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $668 | $524 | $518 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $668 | $524 | $518 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $5,228 | $4,868 | $4,430 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,638 | $1,566 | $1,422 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $11,160 | $10,692 | $9,936 |
| Other Expenses | $3,672 | $3,546 | $3,348 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,546 | $3,546 | $3,222 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $2,306 | $2,090 | $1,940 |
| In-State | $2,306 | $2,090 | $1,940 |
| Out of State | $6,866 | $6,434 | $5,852 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $17,138 | $16,328 | $15,224 |
| In-State | $17,138 | $16,328 | $15,224 |
| Out of State | $21,698 | $20,672 | $19,136 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $5,852 | $5,510 | $5,162 |
| In-State | $5,852 | $5,510 | $5,162 |
| Out of State | $10,412 | $9,854 | $9,074 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 13,537 Undergraduate: 13,537
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 5,741 Female: 7,796
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 5,741 Female: 7,796
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 5,490 Part-Time: 8,047
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 5,490 Part-Time: 8,047
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 155 | 1% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 888 | 7% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 542 | 4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 3,079 | 23% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,368 | 17% |
| Ages 22-24 | 2,139 | 16% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,950 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 915 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 615 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,016 | 8% |
| Ages 50-65 | 812 | 6% |
| Age Over 65 | 101 | 0.7% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 905 | 435 | 470 |
| Faculty Status | 621 | 189 | 432 |
| Tenured Faculty | 125 | 125 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 621 | 189 | 432 |
| Primarily Instruction | 621 | 189 | 432 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 29 | 29 | - |
| Other Professionals | 17 | 17 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 238 | 200 | 38 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 125 | 98 | 27 |
| Skilled Crafts | 8 | 8 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 32 | 28 | 4 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $114,133 (137) | $116,091 (68) | $112,202 (69) |
| Instructor | $114,133 (137) | $116,091 (68) | $112,202 (69) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $130,825 (34) | $133,497 (10) | $129,712 (24) |
| Instructor | $130,825 (34) | $133,497 (10) | $129,712 (24) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $112,723 (171) | $115,211 (78) | $110,635 (93) |
| Instructor | $112,723 (171) | $115,211 (78) | $110,635 (93) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Basketball | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Soccer | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $12,540 | $12,540 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $3,259 | $3,259 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Basketball | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 63%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 36%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 30% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 27% |
| Female | 33% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 16% |
| American Indian | 14% |
| Black | 20% |
| Asian | 37% |
| Hispanic | 20% |
| White | 33% |
| Unknown | 42% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | - |
| Drug Related | 8 | 3 |
| Liquor Related | - | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 5 | 11 |
| Vehicle Theft | 3 | 1 |
Miracosta College Reviews
1 Review Submitted For Miracosta College
- Reviewed on: March 02, 2012
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- I have been pleasantly surprised with Mira Costa. I feel like I'm getting a lot of good education for my money, and the student activities here are totally awesome!
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
