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Miracosta College
- One Barnard Dr
- Oceanside, CA 92056
- OPEID College Code: 00123900
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- General Phone: (760) 757-2121
- Interim Superintendent/President: John Hendrickson
- Website: www.miracosta.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 10,682

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- 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
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 26%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 2% | 12% | 25% | 1% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,260 | $2,701 | $724 | $967 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 11.2% | 8.8% | 6.1% |
| Number in Default | 20 | 13 | 8 |
| Number in Repayment | 177 | 147 | 130 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $518 | $590 | $660 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $4,430 | $4,392 | $4,284 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,422 | $1,332 | $1,288 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,936 | $9,522 | $9,118 |
| Other Expenses | $3,348 | $3,294 | $3,214 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,222 | $3,294 | $3,088 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $1,940 | $1,922 | $1,948 |
| Out of State | $5,852 | $5,724 | $5,572 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $15,224 | $14,738 | $14,280 |
| Out of State | $19,136 | $18,540 | $17,904 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $5,162 | $5,090 | $5,036 |
| Out of State | $9,074 | $8,892 | $8,660 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 10,682 Undergraduate: 10,682
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 4,473 Female: 6,209
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 4,473 Female: 6,209
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 3,541 Part-Time: 7,141
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 3,541 Part-Time: 7,141
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 167 | 2% |
| American Indian | 104 | 1% |
| Black | 425 | 4% |
| Asian | 951 | 9% |
| Hispanic | 2,348 | 22% |
| White | 5,676 | 53% |
| Unknown | 1,011 | 9% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 626 | 6% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,546 | 24% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,927 | 18% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,567 | 15% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,383 | 13% |
| Ages 30-34 | 663 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 451 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 797 | 7% |
| Ages 50-65 | 611 | 6% |
| Age Over 65 | 111 | 1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 768 | 385 | 383 |
| Faculty Status | 501 | 155 | 346 |
| Tenured Faculty | 83 | 83 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 501 | 155 | 346 |
| Primarily Instruction | 501 | 155 | 346 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 28 | 28 | - |
| Other Professionals | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 224 | 189 | 35 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 120 | 95 | 25 |
| Skilled Crafts | 7 | 7 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 29 | 26 | 3 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $110,020 (117) | $110,232 (58) | $109,812 (59) |
| Instructor | $110,020 (117) | $110,232 (58) | $109,812 (59) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $119,032 (18) | $127,132 (3) | $117,412 (15) |
| Instructor | $119,032 (18) | $127,132 (3) | $117,412 (15) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $108,336 (135) | $109,926 (61) | $107,026 (74) |
| Instructor | $108,336 (135) | $109,926 (61) | $107,026 (74) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Basketball | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Soccer | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $19,000 | $19,000 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $6,286 | $6,286 |
| 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: 64%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 39%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 29% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 27% |
| Female | 31% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 59% |
| American Indian | 14% |
| Black | 14% |
| Asian | 25% |
| Hispanic | 27% |
| White | 27% |
| Unknown | 28% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 |
| Drug Related | 3 | 2 |
| Liquor Related | 1 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 11 | 6 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | 2 |
| Arson | - | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
