Yuba College
About Yuba College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Yuba College teaches in Marysville, in the rice country north of Sacramento, and is a Hispanic-Serving Institution. The sciences and social sciences are its largest programs.
Founded
1927
Location
Marysville, California
Students
4,779
Institution
Community College
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
Open
Admits all qualified applicants
Graduation Rate
39.8%
Below national average
In-State Tuition
$1,128
Out-of-state: $8,208
Avg Net Price
$2,576
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not required
No test scores requested
Median Earnings
$39,552
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate
How to Apply
Test Policy
No test needed
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
39.8% complete their degree within three years
Retention
62.3%
Transfer Out
9%
Teaching Quality
26:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
18.1%
$/Student
$5.8K
Class Size
Large
The 39.8% graduation rate is below average, but 62.3% of freshmen return for year two. Students are staying, even if completion takes longer than four years.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$1,128
In-State
$8,208
Out-of-State
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
No on-campus housing
Books & Supplies
$1,080
Total Cost of Attendance
$11,496
After Financial Aid
$2,576
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$3,766
Receive Grants
30.3%
Take Loans
0.9%
Tuition is $1,128/yr, and after aid the average student pays about $2,576.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Yuba College fund their education.
While in School
30.3%
Get Grants
Free money
0.9%
Take Loans
Must repay
$18,503
Median Family Income
After Graduation
N/A
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
N/A
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Yuba College.
Gender
61.1%
Female
39%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
4,779
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
58.4%
First-Gen
24 yrs
Avg Age
27.9%
Age 25+
Women make up the majority at 61% of the student body. 58.4% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Suburb: Midsize
Campus Quick Facts
4,779
Students
community
Institution
Small
Campus Size
N/A
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
No
AP Credit
No
Teacher Cert
No
ROTC
No
Evening College
No
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Yuba College fields 7 varsity teams with 200 student athletes, about 4% of the student body.
Division
CCCAA
California Community College Athletic Association
Conference
Not reported
Only collected for NCAA and NAIA teams
Varsity Sports
7
Biggest: Football
Student Athletes
200
4% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
72% / 28%
144
Men
56
Women
5
Men's Teams
5
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
Every Varsity Team
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Yuba Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$39,552
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Biological and Physical Sciences
$60K
478 grads
4yr Earnings
Social Sciences, General
$44K
472 grads
4yr Earnings
Biology, General
—
245 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
$54K
157 grads
4yr Earnings
Psychology, General
$31K
149 grads
4yr Earnings
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
—
120 grads
Median earnings are $40K ten years after enrollment. Choosing a high-demand major can significantly boost your earning potential from here.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.