Mt. San Jacinto College

Mt. San Jacinto College Overview

Mt. San Jacinto College is a public school in a suburban setting in San Jacinto, California. Mt San Jacinto College was founded in 1963 and the school enrolls around 42,166 students per year, including 14,170 undergraduates.

There are many ways for students to get involved at Mt San Jacinto College!

Love music or performing? At Mt San Jacinto College you can perform with one of the university's theater groups.

There are no fraternities or sororities at Mt San Jacinto College, so it might be a good choice if you're not interested in Greek life.

Planning to play sports? Mt San Jacinto College has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Mt San Jacinto College on the Student Life page.

2022 Mt San Jacinto College Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate	EA not offered
In-State Tuition	$1,380
Out-of-State	$11,250

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Is Mt San Jacinto College a Good School?

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Different people have different ideas about what makes a "good" school. Admissions difficulty, admitted student statistics, tuition, and financial aid can all provide a sense of how selective a university is.

Let's take a closer look at these areas to get a clearer idea of what Mt San Jacinto College offers and if the college seems like the right college for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Mt San Jacinto College

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. It is a way to measure how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

Approximately 70% of students who start at Mt San Jacinto College come back for their second year of college. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outlook Mt San Jacinto College Graduates

Job placement rates after graduation and average starting salaries can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school.

Check with Mt San Jacinto College directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Mt. San Jacinto College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students.

Mt San Jacinto College's endowment was valued at $1.6 million in 2022, compared to a national average of $905 million. For each full-time student, Mt San Jacinto College spends about $10,052 a year.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Mt San Jacinto College

Tuition cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

For information on Mt San Jacinto College's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

The 2023-2024 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2022

Some aid is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA early. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! No one should ever pay to fill out the FREE Application for Federal Student Aid, (FAFSA), so be very wary of anyone asking you for money.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Mt San Jacinto College.

Based on this information, is Mt San Jacinto College the school for you? Remember, the best school for one person may not be the right school for another! So ask yourself: Is Mt San Jacinto College a good school for you?

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Where is Mt. San Jacinto College Located?

Mt San Jacinto College is located in the suburban setting of San Jacinto, California, in the suburbs of San Diego.

If you are interested in seeing Mt San Jacinto College for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 215 to San Jacinto, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Ontario International.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Mt San Jacinto College and San Jacinto are like without leaving home.

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