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Mendocino College

Ukiah, California·Public, 2-year·Far West
6-yr Graduation
25%
Enrollment
4,225
peer median 4,464
Avg net price
$7,500
+$817 vs Community College
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About

Mendocino College is a public community college in Ukiah, California. It was founded in 1973. The main campus is located on 127 acres (0.51 km2) of hilltop land north of downtown Ukiah in the Ukiah valley. It has about 4,000 students, 55 full-time faculty, and 200 adjunct faculty members. Three branches of the college exist, in Lakeport, Willits, and Fort Bragg.

Outcomes & equity

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

Overall completion
25%
Full-time retention
63%

What families actually pay

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$6,575
$30–48k$7,604
$48–75k$8,184
$75–110k$14,494
$110k+$15,096

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

Avg net price
$7,500
+$817vs Community College median $6,683
Pell recipients
70.7%
Federal loans
2.1%

Academic programs

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs71
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

356 total
01Health Professions
16044.9%
02Business
8624.2%
03Psychology
287.9%
04Family/Consumer Sci
215.9%
05Security/Protective
174.8%
06Liberal Arts
174.8%
07Public Admin
72.0%
08Social Sciences
72.0%
09Visual/Performing Arts
72.0%
10Mathematics
61.7%

Enrollment & demographics

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

Fall total
4,225
12-mo unduplicated
6,485
Undergraduate
6,485
Graduate
4,341

Gender split

Men
36%2,366
Women
64%4,119

Race / ethnicity composition

White
39.1%
Hispanic
38.6%
Unknown
8.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
5.2%
Asian
3.8%
Black
2.3%
Two or more
1.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.4%
Non-resident
0.0%

Faculty

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
16.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
60

Mendocino College vs IPEDS peer group

The peer institutions Mendocino 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
SubjectMendocino College
25%4,225$7,500Community College
Barton County Community College
5,092$11,865Community College
Berkeley City College
6,278$8,957Community College
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
4,203$4,443Community College
Blue Ridge Community College
2,723$8,829Community College
Canada College
6,625$10Community College
Cayuga County Community College
3,580$7,278Community College
Central Virginia Community College
3,481$5,525Community College
Cerro Coso Community College
5,549$6,078Community College
Clackamas Community College
5,545$8,236Community College
College of Alameda
6,141$9,280Community College
Finger Lakes Community College
6,004$14,186Community College
Heartland Community College
4,855$11,389Community College
Hill College
4,158$6,615Community College
Inver Hills Community College
3,804$10,651Community College
Leeward Community College
6,471$7,636Community College
Los Angeles Southwest College
5,371$6,683Community College
Mitchell Community College
3,979$5,761Community College
Moberly Area Community College
5,384$6,935Community College
North Hennepin Community College
5,563$9,804Community College
Paris Junior College
4,533$6,662Community College
Piedmont Virginia Community College
5,263$6,347Community College
Rappahannock Community College
2,962$5,310Community College
Schenectady County Community College
3,490$5,298Community College
Shoreline Community College
4,477$10,116Community College
Snead State Community College
2,917$6,369Community College
South Piedmont Community College
4,013$4,072Community College
South Suburban College
3,818$2,919Community College
Southside Virginia Community College
3,306$6,194Community College
SUNY Corning Community College
3,720$8,488Community College
Taft College
4,464$2,699Community College
Tompkins Cortland Community College
4,958$12,851Community College
Ulster County Community College
3,091$4,586Community College
Peer group median25%4,464$6,683

Institutional Research office

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

Office
Institutional Research Department
Email
ilopez [at] mendocino.edu
Phone
707-468-3227

The Office of Institutional Research provides information to support college decision-making through a variety of analytic activities, data-gathering tasks, and research projects.

Visit IR office page
Team
2 members
  • Minerva Flores
    Director of Institutional Effectiveness, Research and Grants
  • Isabel Lopez
    Data Analyst

Documents & reports (1)

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

Grants & funding opportunities (4)

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

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