Monterey Peninsula College
About
Monterey Peninsula College (MPC) is a public community college in Monterey, California. Established in 1947, it is a part of the California Community Colleges system. There are two additional MPC campuses located in Marina, CA, and Seaside, CA.
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.
Monterey Peninsula College vs IPEDS peer group
The peer institutions Monterey Peninsula 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectMonterey Peninsula College | 40% | — | 7,173 | $13,498 | Community College |
Arizona Western College | — | — | 8,964 | $9,582 | Community College |
Bucks County Community College | — | — | 6,232 | $7,561 | Community College |
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute | — | — | 3,914 | $5,517 | Community College |
Catawba Valley Community College | — | — | 4,904 | $9,415 | Community College |
Central Arizona College | — | — | 5,053 | $4,591 | Community College |
Central Oregon Community College | — | — | 4,332 | $10,765 | Community College |
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College | — | — | 6,121 | $2,974 | Community College |
College of San Mateo | — | — | 9,901 | $1,504 | Community College |
College of Southern Maryland | — | — | 5,062 | $9,867 | Community College |
Contra Costa College | — | — | 6,538 | $6,522 | Community College |
County College of Morris | — | — | 6,131 | $9,259 | Community College |
Cuyamaca College | — | — | 8,905 | $6,187 | Community College |
Dutchess Community College | — | — | 6,606 | $8,433 | Community College |
Estrella Mountain Community College | — | — | 10,109 | $12,211 | Community College |
Evergreen Valley College | — | — | 9,336 | $12,591 | Community College |
Germanna Community College | — | — | 8,544 | $6,239 | Community College |
Kalamazoo Valley Community College | — | — | 6,334 | $2,991 | Community College |
Lakeland Community College | — | — | 4,358 | $7,557 | Community College |
Los Angeles Harbor College | — | — | 9,463 | $11,245 | Community College |
Middlesex Community College | — | — | 9,374 | $3,694 | Community College |
Mission College | — | — | 6,909 | $5,198 | Community College |
Moreno Valley College | — | — | 11,920 | $1,996 | Community College |
North Idaho College | — | — | 4,585 | $11,481 | Community College |
Northeast Lakeview College | — | — | 9,355 | $4,582 | Community College |
NorthWest Arkansas Community College | — | — | 8,412 | $5,719 | Community College |
Onondaga Community College | — | — | 8,537 | $7,178 | Community College |
Rowan College at Burlington County | — | — | 6,620 | $6,101 | Community College |
South Puget Sound Community College | — | — | 4,871 | $9,090 | Community College |
SUNY Broome Community College | — | — | 5,327 | $8,035 | Community College |
West Valley College | — | — | 7,655 | $1,842 | Community College |
| Peer group median | 40% | — | 6,620 | $7,178 |
Institutional Research office
The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.
The Office of Planning, Research, and Institutional Effectiveness (PRIE) supports MPC by leading institutional planning and evaluation, setting direction for Program Review, and guiding research that supports equitable student success.
Visit IR office pageDocuments & reports (1)
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.
IR job openings (1)
Institutional Research and analytics roles currently posted at this institution.
Notable alumni (6)
A curated list of alumni recognized for notable achievements across industries.
- Matai LeutaAthletics
- Bill McClintockAthletics
- Jimmy PanettaPolitics
- Marco RamosAthletics
- Gaylen RossFilm and Television
- Leo WhiteAthletics
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