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Mission College

  • 3000 Mission College Blvd
  • Santa Clara, CA 95054
  • OPEID College Code: 02119100
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  • General Phone: (408) 988-2200
  • President: Harriett Robles
  • Website: www.missioncollege.org
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
  • Local Area: Rural Fringe
  • Student Enrollment: 8,832
  • College Mascot: Saints
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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
  • ROTC
  • Air Force
    Mission Statement
  • Mission College's first priorities are student learning and success.

    The College serves the ever changing educational and economic development needs of Santa Clara, Silicon Valley, and the larger community, and seeks to develop community leaders who can participate responsibly in a democratic society and become global stewards in a dynamic world economy.

    To accomplish its mission, the College:

    - Provides transfer, degree, and certificate programs in lower division arts and sciences; community, career, and vocational education; and educational opportunities in basic skills and English as a Second Language;
    - Systematically assesses, evaluates, and improves student learning, educational programs, and student support services;
    - Maintains an organizational culture that engages in continuous learning and uses the results of systematic assessment and evaluation to inform decision making, allocate resources, and improve institutional policies and procedures;
    - Provides comprehensive academic and technological resources; and
    - Provides a variety of culturally enriching experiences that embrace the diversity of the College community.
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    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
  • Medium Two-Year
 
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
  • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving2%32%39%-
Avg Amount Receiving$3,420$3,421$944$1,000
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)12.6%6.0%7.3%
Number in Default1045
Number in Repayment796668
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$614$598$624
Out of State Tuition and Fees$4,898$3,886$3,624
Books and Supplies$2,172$2,082$2,037
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$9,936$9,522$9,117
Other Expenses$3,618$3,528$3,213
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,978$3,528$3,177
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$2,786$2,680$2,661
Out of State$7,070$5,968$5,661
Off Campus
In-State$16,340$15,730$14,991
Out of State$20,624$19,018$17,991
Off Campus with Family
In-State$6,764$6,100$5,838
Out of State$11,048$9,388$8,838
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociate
Agriculture Operations
Floriculture, Floristry Operations and Management2-
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biological Sciences-39
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting1811
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science72
Business, Commerce645
E-Commerce--
Hospitality Administration and Management--
International Business, Trade and Commerce--
Office Management and Supervision4-
Real Estate54
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations13
Small Business Administration and Management--
 
Communication Technology
Graphic Communications--
 
Communications and Journalism
Advertising--
Digital Communication and Media--
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Graphics2-
Computer Programming1-
Computer Science-3
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications--
Data Entry and Microcomputer Applications--
Data Modeling, Warehousing and Database Administration4-
System Administration2-
Web and Digital Design2-
Web and Multimedia Management--
 
Education
Education, Early Childhood Special Education Programs--
Teacher Assistant and Aide--
 
Engineering
Engineering-8
 
Engineering Technology
Electrical Drafting and Electrical Cad-2
Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology--
Manufacturing Technology--
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting Cad11
 
English Language and Literature
Speech and Rhetorical Studies7-
Technical and Business Writing--
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Child Development1616
Foods, Nutrition and Wellness Studies--
Foodservice Systems Administration and Management3-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Community Health and Preventive Medicine--
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other--
Licensed Practical Nurse Training3537
Nurse, Nursing Assistant and Patient Care Assistant58-
Psychiatric, Mental Health Services Technician107
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies-231
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics-3
 
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Computer Installation and Repair Technology52
 
Personal and Culinary Services
Restaurant, Culinary and Catering Management26
 
Physical Sciences
Physical Sciences-15
 
Psychology
Psychology-6
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Human Services--
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other--
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Sport and Fitness Administration, Management3-
 
Security and Protective Services
Fire Science, Fire-Fighting-33
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology-1
Archeology--
Economics--
International Relations and Affairs--
Social Sciences-26
Sociology22
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art and Art Studies-1
Graphic Design111
Music1-
Visual and Performing Arts--
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 8,832
  • Undergraduate: 8,832
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 3,953 Female: 4,879
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 3,953 Female: 4,879
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 2,124 Part-Time: 6,708
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 2,124 Part-Time: 6,708
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1822%
American Indian470.5%
Black4355%
Asian4,13947%
Hispanic1,42716%
White1,81821%
Unknown7849%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 181932%
Ages 18-191,12613%
Ages 20-211,07512%
Ages 22-241,28715%
Ages 25-291,55418%
Ages 30-341,07512%
Ages 35-397569%
Ages 40-491,08212%
Ages 50-656147%
Age Over 65700.8%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees537287250
Faculty Status409164245
Tenured Faculty119119-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service409164245
Primarily Instruction409164245
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial1010-
Other Professionals1414-
Technical and/or Paraprofessional104995
Clerical And Secretarial69663
Skilled Crafts211
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$60,081 (125)$60,153 (50)$60,033 (75)
Instructor$60,081 (125)$60,153 (50)$60,033 (75)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$67,906 (33)$71,667 (10)$66,270 (23)
Instructor$67,906 (33)$71,667 (10)$66,270 (23)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$59,137 (158)$59,901 (60)$58,670 (98)
Instructor$59,137 (158)$59,901 (60)$58,670 (98)
Overall Athletic Team Information
     TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
     
    Participants
    All Athletes754530
    Unduplicated Athletes754530
    Baseball2222-
    Basketball11-11
    Soccer1717-
    Softball12-12
    Tennis1367
     
    Coaches Salaries
    Head Coaches-$16,582$17,167
    Assistant Coaches-$1,917$1,583
     
    Coaches
    All Coaches1477
    Baseball33-
    Head Coaches11-
    Assistant Coaches22-
    Basketball2-2
    Head Coaches1-1
    Assistant Coaches1-1
    Soccer22-
    Head Coaches11-
    Assistant Coaches11-
    Softball3-3
    Head Coaches1-1
    Assistant Coaches2-2
    Tennis422
    Head Coaches211
    Assistant Coaches211
      Retention Rates
    • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 64%
    • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 40%
    Graduation Rates
     (%) of Entering Class
    Overall
    All Students24%
     
    By Gender
    Male14%
    Female33%
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien40%
    American Indian50%
    Black13%
    Asian27%
    Hispanic10%
    White22%
    Unknown28%
    Crime Statistics
     2006-072005-06
    Arrests
    On Campus
    Drug Related3-
    Liquor Related2-
     
    Criminal Offenses
    On Campus
    Burglary24
    Vehicle Theft21
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