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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

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.
- 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 Medium Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.missioncollege.org
- Online Application: Apply Online
- 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
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 39%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 2% | 32% | 39% | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,420 | $3,421 | $944 | $1,000 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 12.6% | 6.0% | 7.3% |
| Number in Default | 10 | 4 | 5 |
| Number in Repayment | 79 | 66 | 68 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 182 | 2% |
| American Indian | 47 | 0.5% |
| Black | 435 | 5% |
| Asian | 4,139 | 47% |
| Hispanic | 1,427 | 16% |
| White | 1,818 | 21% |
| Unknown | 784 | 9% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 193 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,126 | 13% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,075 | 12% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,287 | 15% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,554 | 18% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,075 | 12% |
| Ages 35-39 | 756 | 9% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,082 | 12% |
| Ages 50-65 | 614 | 7% |
| Age Over 65 | 70 | 0.8% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 537 | 287 | 250 |
| Faculty Status | 409 | 164 | 245 |
| Tenured Faculty | 119 | 119 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 409 | 164 | 245 |
| Primarily Instruction | 409 | 164 | 245 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 10 | 10 | - |
| Other Professionals | 14 | 14 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 104 | 99 | 5 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 69 | 66 | 3 |
| Skilled Crafts | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Baseball | 22 | 22 | - |
| Basketball | 11 | - | 11 |
| Soccer | 17 | 17 | - |
| Softball | 12 | - | 12 |
| Tennis | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $16,582 | $17,167 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $1,917 | $1,583 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Soccer | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Tennis | 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: 40%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 24% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 14% |
| Female | 33% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 40% |
| American Indian | 50% |
| Black | 13% |
| Asian | 27% |
| Hispanic | 10% |
| White | 22% |
| Unknown | 28% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 3 | - |
| Liquor Related | 2 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 2 | 4 |
| Vehicle Theft | 2 | 1 |
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