How much does College of the Canyons cost?

The average net price at College of the Canyons is about $2,114. That's what students actually pay per year after grants and scholarships. Published in-state tuition is $1,176.

How big is College of the Canyons?

College of the Canyons enrolls about 15,365 students.

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College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita, California · Public

$2k/yearCost after aid

Jan 15Application deadline

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About

College of the Canyons is located in Santa Clarita, California. It is a public institution. The university enrolls approximately 15,365 students.

canyons.edu

Hispanic-Serving

Cost and aid

True cost

Great value

$2kper year

Compared to $17k national average

Cost breakdown

In-state tuition$1,176

Out-of-state tuition$11,232

Avg aid package$5,143

Students receiving aid78%

Pell grant recipients17%

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Admissions

Application info

Student–faculty ratio24:1

Test optionalYes

Common AppYes

Application fee$0

Application dates

Early ActionNov 1

Regular DecisionJan 15

PriorityMar 2

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Academics

Student–faculty ratio24:1

Full-time faculty31%

Outcomes

Median earnings (10 yrs)$49,022

Avg starting salary$34,600

Job placement rate82%

Earn more than HS grad61%

Economic mobility158%

Loan default (3 yr)8%

Loan repayment (3 yr)35%

Student life

Demographics

Large School

15,365Student size

Compared to 5,382 national average

More maleGender ratio

Female 44%Male 56%

53% HispanicRacial diversity

Hispanic 53%White 25%Asian 9%Black 5%Other 8%

Campus housingNo

Student reviews

Professors

Alumni

Honestly, I feel like I did learn a lot while attending College of the Canyons. They have fantastic professors who are very knowledgeable about their subjects.

Current Student

College of the Canyons is an exceptional community college that fosters a supportive learning environment.

Campus and vibes

Current Student

I love the support, there are so many groups easily accessible to help guide you in the process. The staff is very helpful.

Cost and value

Current Student

It was good the school is cheap and well stocked with resources for students, some good clubs and connections to be made.

About College of the Canyons

Campus Safety at College of the Canyons includes a dedicated Campus Police department that provides 24/7 security services, including safety escorts and emergency response. The campus is equipped with blue light emergency phones and encourages students to utilize the SafeWalk program for added security. Students are advised to remain aware of their surroundings and can contact Campus Safety for assistance during emergencies.

The College of the Canyons Honors Program is designed for high-achieving students seeking an academically enriched experience that prepares them for transfer to competitive four-year universities. Participants benefit from smaller class sizes, faculty mentorship, research opportunities, and preferential admission consideration at select universities. Admission requires a commitment to academic excellence and participation in specialized honors coursework.

Endowment$3,335,054

Avg faculty salary$164,124