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Cypress College

Cypress, California·Public, 4-year or above·Far West
6-yr Graduation
37%
-49.5pp vs Baccalaureate
Enrollment
15,924
peer median 17,758
Avg net price
$4,683
-$195 vs Baccalaureate
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About

Cypress College is a public community college in Cypress, California. It is part of the California Community Colleges System and belongs to the North Orange County Community College District. It offers a variety of general education, transfer courses, and 145 vocational programs leading to associate degrees and certificates.

Outcomes & equity

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
37%-49.5pp vs Baccalaureate

What families actually pay

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$4,205
$30–48k$3,092
$48–75k$7,220
$75–110k$11,710
$110k+$10,011

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$4,683
-$194vs Baccalaureate median $4,878
Pell recipients
58.2%
Federal loans
1.3%

Academic programs

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs102
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

1,300 total
01Liberal Arts
25019.2%
02Business
23618.2%
03Health Professions
16712.8%
04Psychology
1249.5%
05Multi/Interdisciplinary
1249.5%
06Social Sciences
1229.4%
07Computer Sciences
775.9%
08Communication
705.4%
09Visual/Performing Arts
665.1%
10Personal/Culinary
644.9%

Enrollment & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
15,924
12-mo unduplicated
20,211
Undergraduate
20,211
Graduate
17,373

Gender split

Men
42%8,537
Women
58%11,674

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
54.8%
Asian
21.2%
White
11.6%
Two or more
6.3%
Black
3.8%
Unknown
1.1%
Non-resident
0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%

Faculty

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
25.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
231

Cypress College vs IPEDS peer group

The peer institutions Cypress College selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

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
SubjectCypress College
37%15,924$4,683Baccalaureate
Antelope Valley Community College District
13,532$8,263Baccalaureate
Cerritos College
21,859$693Community College
Chaffey College
22,460$5,743Community College
Citrus College
10,429$3,800Community College
College of the Canyons
18,075$2,114Community College
East Los Angeles College
33,677$9,791Community College
El Camino Community College District
21,664$5,170Community College
Fullerton College
19,521$8,090Community College
Glendale Community College
12,075$7,461Community College
Golden West College
10,721$2,861Community College
Grossmont College
14,440$2,755Community College
Long Beach City College
24,985$5,001Community College
Los Angeles City College
14,611$7,532Community College
Los Angeles Pierce College
16,906$11,196Community College
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
12,519$10,658Community College
Los Angeles Valley College
15,999$10,200Community College
MiraCosta College
96%11,478$7,178Baccalaureate
Mt San Antonio College
29,971$3,107Community College
Orange Coast College
17,096$4,754Community College
Palomar College
19,550$5,247Community College
Pasadena City College
24,597$3,123Community College
Rio Hondo College
17,441$11,903Baccalaureate
Riverside City College
21,730$4,026Community College
Saddleback College
20,764$2,976Community College
San Bernardino Valley College
14,055$8,234Community College
San Diego City College
13,242-$818Community College
San Diego Mesa College
92%19,212-$904Baccalaureate
Santa Ana College
27,248$3,854Baccalaureate
Santa Monica College
81%23,453$3,600Baccalaureate
Santiago Canyon College
11,897$3,407Community College
Southwestern College
20,986$10,893Community College
Peer group median87%17,758$4,878

Institutional Research office

The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

Office
Office of Institutional Research and Planning
Phone
714-484-7717
Address
Cypress College Complex, 319

The Institutional Research and Planning office serves Cypress College by providing sound, action-oriented research in order to support institutional assessment, decision-making, and strategic planning. We strive to provide consistent and accurate information that will help decision-makers to act on behalf of students and the community to foster student success and institutional effectiveness.

Visit IR office page
Team
5 members
  • Bryan Ventura
    Director, Institutional Research and Planning
  • Eileen Haddad, Ph.D.
    Senior Research and Planning Analyst
  • Kristina Oganesian
    Senior Research and Planning Analyst
  • Tori Felipe
    Part-Time Administrative Assistant
  • Daisy Ramirez, Ph.D.
    Senior Research and Planning Analyst

Documents & reports (2)

Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

Grants & funding opportunities (1)

Federal grant awards and open funding opportunities awarded to this institution.

Notable alumni (5)

A curated list of alumni recognized for notable achievements across industries.

  • Greg Cannom
    Film and Television
  • Caitlin Doughty
    Mortuary Science
  • Alex Gallardo-Rooker
    Politics
  • Paul Le Mat
    Film and Television
  • John Stamos
    Film and Television

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