Foothill College

Los Altos Hills, CA · Public · offers Bachelor's degrees

Large suburb

—Acceptance rate
$7,653Average net price / year
56%Graduation rate
$57,072Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$10,500Median debt at graduation
11,137Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$1,565
Out-of-state tuition
$12,590
Total cost of attendance
$16,361
Books & supplies
$1,794
Average net price
$7,653

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$6,571
$30–48k
$6,390
$48–75k
$9,389
$75–110k
$11,193
$110k+
$14,237

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
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Outcomes

Graduation rate
56%
First-year retention
—
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$48,920
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$57,072
Median debt (graduates)
$10,500
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
9%
Students with federal loans
2%

Programs: what graduates earn

3 of 94 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Associate's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions49$107,048$10,500
Psychology, General90$55,694—

Bachelor's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions54$81,255$11,000

Students

Undergraduates
11,137
Part-time
65%
Women / men
47% / 53%
White
25%
Hispanic
34%
Black
3%
Asian
25%
International
4%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
26:1
Avg faculty salary
$106,335 / year
Full-time faculty
34%
Accreditor
Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
Website
foothill.edu
Also known as
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Most popular fields

  • Communication & Journalism – 3% of degrees
  • Computer & Information Sciences – 4% of degrees
  • Education – 5% of degrees
  • Engineering Technologies – 5% of degrees
  • Liberal Arts & General Studies – 12% of degrees
  • Psychology – 4% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

How much does Foothill College cost?

The average net price after grants is $7,653 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $1,565 and the full cost of attendance is $16,361.

How much do Foothill College graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $57,072 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

56% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.