by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 7,494 undergraduates in 2020, College of San Mateo is a public college located in San Mateo, California. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, College of San Mateo offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by College of San Mateo can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our College of San Mateo Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit College of San Mateo Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", College of San Mateo does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit College of San Mateo Veteran Services . For more information, check out our College of San Mateo for Veterans Guide.
For students with young families, College of San Mateo does offer some day care. Programs like this are often in very high demand, so be sure to inquire as soon as you can.
College of San Mateo does not offer on-campus housing.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
There were 7,494 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 1,342 (17.9%). Part-time attendance was 6,152 (82.1%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1,342 | 6,152 | 7,494 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, College of San Mateo is more diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank College of San Mateo #1230 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at College of San Mateo by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the College of San Mateo Diversity Guide.
College of San Mateo has a total of 219 student athletes, 155 men and 64 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $838,517 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $838,517 |
| Net | $0 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to College of San Mateo Athletics