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Home > California Colleges > Oceanside Colleges > Miracosta College

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
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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
    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
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving2%12%25%1%
Avg Amount Receiving$2,260$2,701$724$967
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)11.2%8.8%6.1%
Number in Default20138
Number in Repayment177147130
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
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
 CertificateAssociate
Agriculture Operations
Agricultural Production Operations, Other--
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences, Other5-
Applied Horticulture, Horticulture Operations--
Floriculture, Floristry Operations and Management3-
Landscaping and Groundskeeping111
Plant Nursery Operations and Management2-
Turf and Turfgrass Management--
Agricultural Business Operations11
 
Architecture
Architectural Technology62
Landscape Architecture--
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biological Sciences--
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting349
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science45-
Business Administration and Management12
Business, Commerce3-
E-Commerce3-
Hospitality Administration and Management197
Office Management and Supervision1-
Real Estate202
Retailing and Retail Operations1-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations74
Small Business Administration and Management164
Taxation9-
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations147
 
Communication Technology
Prepress , Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design--
 
Communications and Journalism
Digital Communication and Media104
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other2-
Computer Programming11
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications31
Data Entry and Microcomputer Applications41
System Administration--
Web and Digital Design4-
Web and Multimedia Management--
 
Education
Education, Early Childhood Special Education Programs7-
 
Engineering Technology
Drafting and Design Technology175
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting Cad--
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature--
Speech and Rhetorical Studies-1
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
American Civilization, United States Studies--
Area Studies, Other--
Ethnic, Cultural Minority and Gender Studies, Other--
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Child Development7310
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
French Language and Literature--
German Language and Literature--
Japanese Language and Literature--
Spanish Language and Literature-1
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Health Services, Allied Health, Health Sciences9-
Licensed Practical Nurse Training205
Medical Administration--
Medical Assistance1-
Nurse, Nursing Assistant and Patient Care Assistant7-
Nursing--
Phlebotomy--
Physical Therapist Assistant1-
Surgical Technology52
 
History
History--
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Studies--
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Humanities, Humanistic Studies--
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies-429
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics-1
 
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Autobody, Collision and Repair Technology-1
Automotive Mechanics Technology341
 
Personal and Culinary Services
Cosmetology55-
Restaurant, Culinary and Catering Management61
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy--
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry--
Geology, Earth Science--
Physical Sciences--
Physics--
 
Psychology
Psychology--
Psychology, Other1-
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other--
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Sport and Fitness Administration, Management--
 
Science Technology
Biology Technician, Biotechnology Laboratory Technician216
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice, Police Science11
 
Social Sciences
Economics--
Geography--
Political Science and Government--
Social Sciences-1
Sociology--
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art and Art Studies-2
Dance-1
Design and Visual Communications1-
Drama and Theatre Arts--
Music73
Music Management and Merchandising224
Technical Theatre, Design and Technology1-
Visual and Performing Arts-1
 
 
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
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1672%
American Indian1041%
Black4254%
Asian9519%
Hispanic2,34822%
White5,67653%
Unknown1,0119%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 186266%
Ages 18-192,54624%
Ages 20-211,92718%
Ages 22-241,56715%
Ages 25-291,38313%
Ages 30-346636%
Ages 35-394514%
Ages 40-497977%
Ages 50-656116%
Age Over 651111%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees768385383
Faculty Status501155346
Tenured Faculty8383-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service501155346
Primarily Instruction501155346
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial2828-
Other Professionals15132
Technical and/or Paraprofessional22418935
Clerical And Secretarial1209525
Skilled Crafts77-
Service and/or Maintenance29263
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
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
     TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
     
    Participants
    All Athletes643925
    Unduplicated Athletes643925
    Basketball23149
    Soccer412516
     
    Coaches Salaries
    Head Coaches-$19,000$19,000
    Assistant Coaches-$6,286$6,286
     
    Coaches
    All Coaches1055
    Basketball633
    Head Coaches211
    Assistant Coaches422
    Soccer422
    Head Coaches211
    Assistant Coaches211
      Retention Rates
    • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 64%
    • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 39%
    Graduation Rates
     (%) of Entering Class
    Overall
    All Students29%
     
    By Gender
    Male27%
    Female31%
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien59%
    American Indian14%
    Black14%
    Asian25%
    Hispanic27%
    White27%
    Unknown28%
    Crime Statistics
     2006-072005-06
    Arrests
    On Campus
    Weapons Related-1
    Drug Related32
    Liquor Related1-
     
    Criminal Offenses
    On Campus
    Burglary116
    Vehicle Theft12
    Arson-1
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