Skyline College
About
Skyline College is a public community college in San Bruno, California. Opened in 1969, it is one of three comprehensive community colleges in the San Mateo County Community College District.
Outcomes & equity
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Pell equity
Pell recipients graduate at a higher rate than non-Pell students here — unusual and worth investigating.
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.
Skyline College vs IPEDS peer group
The peer institutions Skyline 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectSkyline College | 44% | — | 9,572 | -$1,180 | Baccalaureate |
Canada College | — | — | 6,625 | $10 | Community College |
College of Marin | — | — | 4,838 | $15,517 | Community College |
College of San Mateo | — | — | 9,901 | $1,504 | Community College |
Evergreen Valley College | — | — | 9,336 | $12,591 | Community College |
MiraCosta College | 96% | — | 11,478 | $7,178 | Baccalaureate |
Mission College | — | — | 6,909 | $5,198 | Community College |
San Jose City College | — | — | 8,609 | $16,658 | Community College |
West Valley College | — | — | 7,655 | $1,842 | Community College |
| Peer group median | 70% | — | 8,609 | $5,198 |
Institutional Research office
The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.
Skyline College regularly reflects on its practices to best serve students and the larger community, evaluating practices both internally and through outside agencies to address any issues that arise.
Visit IR office page- Ingrid VargasDean of Planning, Research, Innovation and Effectiveness
- Karen WongCoordinator of Institutional Effectiveness
- Zahra MojtahediSenior Planning and Research Analyst
- Wendy LeePlanning and Research Analyst
- Becky ThreewitAdministrative Assistant
Documents & reports (3)
Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
- DashboardDashboardskylinecollege.edu
- DFR reportIPEDS Data Feedback Report 20242024nces.ed.gov
- Strategic planSkyline College Strategic PlanSkyline College engages in strategic planning to support its Mission, Vision, and Values, as outlined in the Education Master Plan. The Strategic Planning and Allocation of Resources Committee (SPARC) facilitates college-wide planning and budgeting. The college's strategic initiatives include various plans, such as the Enrollment Management Plan and the Sustainability Plan, aimed at enhancing overall institutional effectiveness.skylinecollege.edu
Notable alumni (7)
A curated list of alumni recognized for notable achievements across industries.
- Sargon Boulus
- Justin ChristianAthletics
- Anton del RosarioAthletics
- Phil HandyAthletics
- Clayton Ladine
- Julian MerryweatherAthletics
- Lorena PerilArts
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