Chaffey College
About
Chaffey College is a public community college in Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States. It serves students in Chino, Chino Hills, Fontana, Montclair, Ontario, Rancho Cucamonga and Upland. It is the oldest community college in California.
Outcomes & equity
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Pell equity
Non-Pell students graduate at a 64.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.
What families actually pay
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Academic programs
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Top program families by completions
Enrollment & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Gender split
Race / ethnicity composition
Faculty
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
Chaffey College vs IPEDS peer group
The peer institutions Chaffey College selected for federal comparison reporting.
A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.
| Carnegie | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectChaffey College | 36% | — | 22,460 | $5,743 | Community College |
Bergen Community College | — | — | 11,720 | $9,376 | Community College |
Blinn College District | — | — | 18,095 | $17,225 | Community College |
Cerritos College | — | — | 21,859 | $693 | Community College |
Citrus College | — | — | 10,429 | $3,800 | Community College |
College of the Sequoias | — | — | 14,494 | $29 | Community College |
Community College of Philadelphia | — | — | 12,926 | $13,306 | Community College |
Community College of Rhode Island | — | — | 12,275 | $5,240 | Community College |
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College | — | — | 20,123 | $4,907 | Community College |
CUNY LaGuardia Community College | — | — | 14,494 | $5,699 | Community College |
Diablo Valley College | — | — | 17,228 | $6,142 | Community College |
El Camino Community College District | — | — | 21,664 | $5,170 | Community College |
El Paso Community College | — | — | 25,567 | $4,154 | Community College |
Fullerton College | — | — | 19,521 | $8,090 | Community College |
Georgia State University-Perimeter College | — | 90.8% | 17,437 | $10,102 | Community College |
Glendale Community College | — | — | 12,075 | $7,461 | Community College |
Grossmont College | — | — | 14,440 | $2,755 | Community College |
Long Beach City College | — | — | 24,985 | $5,001 | Community College |
Merced College | — | — | 12,472 | $4,260 | Community College |
Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City | — | — | 13,523 | $8,165 | Community College |
Moorpark College | — | — | 14,583 | $742 | Community College |
Nassau Community College | — | — | 12,301 | $5,736 | Community College |
Orange Coast College | — | — | 17,096 | $4,754 | Community College |
Pasadena City College | — | — | 24,597 | $3,123 | Community College |
Riverside City College | — | — | 21,730 | $4,026 | Community College |
Santa Barbara City College | — | — | 12,334 | $10,029 | Community College |
Southwestern College | — | — | 20,986 | $10,893 | Community College |
Suffolk County Community College | — | — | 19,973 | $4,882 | Community College |
Tarrant County College District | — | — | 43,928 | $6,073 | Community College |
Wake Technical Community College | — | — | 24,609 | $6,935 | Community College |
| Peer group median | 36% | 90.8% | 17,333 | $5,470 |
Institutional Research office
The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.
The Chaffey College Office of Institutional Research provides useful and "user-friendly" data, reports and presentations to Chaffey College administration, staff, faculty and students.
Visit IR office page- Melissa Christian, Ph.D.Executive Director, Institutional Research, Policy, & Grants
- Jennifer ReyesAdministrative Assistant II, Institutional Research
- Amanda Admire, Ph.D.Research and Data Solutions Analyst
- Ariel SalesResearch and Data Solutions Analyst
- Joseph CascioResearch and Data Solutions Analyst
- Trinity KealohaResearch & Policy Specialist
Documents & reports (4)
Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
- DashboardDashboardchaffey.edu
- DFR reportIPEDS Data Feedback Report 20242024nces.ed.gov
- GlossaryGlossary of TermsThis glossary provides definitions for terms commonly used in institutional research, student success analysis, and academic reporting at Chaffey College. It includes terms related to course modalities, measurement metrics, and policies used to support data-driven decision-making.chaffey.edu
- Strategic planStrategic Plans for Chaffey College2022Chaffey College's Strategic Plan for 2023-2026 focuses on enhancing equity, success, and community engagement through curriculum diversity, acknowledging intersectional identities, and eliminating barriers to student completion. It emphasizes timely achievement of educational goals by adapting scheduling and embedding career planning and exploration throughout student pathways. The plan also prioritizes the optimization of technological tools and infrastructure to foster institutional efficiency and responsiveness, while investing in professional development to align with the college’s goals.chaffey.edu
IR job openings (1)
Institutional Research and analytics roles currently posted at this institution.
Notable alumni (13)
A curated list of alumni recognized for notable achievements across industries.
- Beverly ClearyLiterature
- Meagan TandyEntertainment
- Diane Anderson-MinshallPublishing
- Ken CalvertPolitics
- Rollie FingersSports
- Samuel Jackson HolmesScience
- Calvin JonesSports
- Drew MaciasSports
- Whitman MayoEntertainment
- Muhammad Akbar Nasution
- Peter PopoffReligion
- George StillmanArt
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