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San Diego City College student guide: campus events and game days, $7,935 average net price, plus places to study, eat and go out near campus.
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What's on at San Diego City College
Campus events and game days, updated every day from the college's own calendars.
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San Diego City College at a glance
Official figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
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Most popular majors
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's Degree · 176 reported graduates$23,247median pay a year after
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 135 reported graduates
- Psychology, GeneralAssociate's Degree · 96 reported graduates
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's Degree · 81 reported graduates$24,048median pay a year after
- Biology, GeneralAssociate's Degree · 76 reported graduates$29,874median pay a year after
Figures describe different reporting cohorts, not the current class. Graduation rates cover first-time, full-time students; earnings cover federally aided students who are working and not enrolled. Net price is an average, not an individual quote.
Source: College Scorecard, data released June 2026. Estimate your own cost with the college's net price calculator.
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Questions students ask about San Diego City College
How much does San Diego City College cost?
The average net price after grants and scholarships is $7,935 a year. The total cost of attendance before aid is $21,202 a year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at San Diego City College?
30% of full-time students finish within 150% of the normal time, and 61% return for their second year. Source: College Scorecard.
Is San Diego City College hard to get into?
San Diego City College has open admission. Source: College Scorecard.
What are the most popular majors at San Diego City College?
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (associate's degree), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (undergraduate certificate or diploma), Psychology, General (associate's degree). Source: College Scorecard.
How much do San Diego City College students earn after college?
Median earnings ten years after starting are $38,503. Source: College Scorecard.
When was San Diego City College founded?
San Diego City College was founded in 1914. Source: Wikidata.
Where is San Diego City College?
1313 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA, about 12 miles from El Cajon.
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Distances are straight-line from the campus location in the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS directory. Campus and athletics schedules come from the college's public calendars.