Mendocino College
Ukiah, CA · Public · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$8,330Average net price / year
25%Graduation rate
$40,243Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$10,836Median debt at graduation
2,870Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $1,423
- Out-of-state tuition
- $10,003
- Total cost of attendance
- $17,544
- Books & supplies
- $1,080
- Average net price
- $8,330
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $7,306
- $30–48k
- $5,869
- $48–75k
- $10,025
- $75–110k
- $13,673
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 25%
- First-year retention
- 63%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $33,313
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $40,243
- Median debt (graduates)
- $10,836
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 28%
- Students with federal loans
- 3%
Programs: what graduates earn
4 of 72 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
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 23 | $113,261 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 40 | $49,145 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 13 | $44,665 | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 13 | $71,345 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 2,870
- Part-time
- 69%
- Women / men
- 66% / 34%
- White
- 37%
- Hispanic
- 38%
- Black
- 2%
- Asian
- 3%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 16:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $125,136 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 20%
- Accreditor
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
- Website
- www.mendocino.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Agriculture – 2% of degrees
- Family & Consumer Sciences – 7% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 9% of degrees
- Psychology – 6% of degrees
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting – 4% of degrees
- Public Administration & Social Service – 3% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Mendocino College cost?
The average net price after grants is $8,330 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $1,423 and the full cost of attendance is $17,544.
How much do Mendocino College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $40,243 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
25% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Ukiah
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukiah Adult School Ukiah, CA · Public · 34 students |
$14,343 | 18% | 100% | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.