Solano Community College
Fairfield, CA · Public · offers Bachelor's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$4,669Average net price / year
36%Graduation rate
$44,170Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$12,000Median debt at graduation
8,061Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $1,172
- Out-of-state tuition
- $9,812
- Total cost of attendance
- $13,143
- Books & supplies
- $1,062
- Average net price
- $4,669
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $3,624
- $30–48k
- $3,465
- $48–75k
- $5,904
- $75–110k
- $8,594
- $110k+
- $6,228
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 36%
- First-year retention
- —
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $35,071
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $44,170
- Median debt (graduates)
- $12,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 23%
- Students with federal loans
- 2%
Programs: what graduates earn
6 of 99 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 262 | $49,817 | — |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 354 | $53,777 | — |
| Psychology, General | 81 | $42,301 | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 47 | $49,136 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 35 | $121,175 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 84 | $55,103 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 8,061
- Part-time
- 65%
- Women / men
- 54% / 46%
- White
- 21%
- Hispanic
- 38%
- Black
- 14%
- Asian
- 15%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 27:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $103,266 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 41%
- Accreditor
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
- Website
- welcome.solano.edu
- Also known as
- Solano College
Most popular fields
- Engineering Technologies – 7% of degrees
- Foreign Languages – 2% of degrees
- Family & Consumer Sciences – 3% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 16% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 12% of degrees
- Interdisciplinary Studies – 21% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Solano Community College cost?
The average net price after grants is $4,669 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $1,172 and the full cost of attendance is $13,143.
How much do Solano Community College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $44,170 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
36% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Fairfield
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| InterCoast Colleges-Fairfield Fairfield, CA · Private for-profit · 183 students |
$21,536 | — | 71% | $36,089 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.