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Cuyamaca College was not ranked in College Factual's 2025 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.
Since Cuyamaca College has an open admissions policy, being accepted to the school isn't that hard. However, a full basic things - such as a high school diploma or equivalent - may be required. Also, go over your application to make sure it is complete before you submit it.
At Cuyamaca College, the student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. Compared to the national average of 15 to 1, this is somewhat high. This could mean that class sizes may be larger than they are at other colleges or universities or that professors may be required to teach more classes.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Cuyamaca College is 34%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate of 77% tells us that most first-year, full-time students like Cuyamaca College enough to come back for another year. This is a fair bit higher than the national average of 68%. That's certainly something to check off in the good column about the school.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 8,720 undergraduates at Cuyamaca College with 1,646 being full-time and 7,074 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4,633 | $5,107 | $7,253 | $11,321 | $12,502 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Cuyamaca College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

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Contact details for Cuyamaca College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 900 Rancho San Diego Pky, El Cajon, CA 92019 |
| Phone: | 619-660-4000 |
| Website: | https://www.cuyamaca.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | 324 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 324 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 126 | NA |
| Biological & Physical Science | 104 | NA |
| Mathematics | 77 | NA |
| Human Services | 69 | NA |
| Human Development & Family Studies | 58 | NA |
| Health Sciences & Services | 48 | NA |
| Middle Eastern Semitic Languages | 46 | NA |
| Environmental Control Technology | 38 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2022-2023, 6,517 students took at least one online class at Cuyamaca College. This is an increase from the 5,561 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 6,517 | 4,803 |
| 2021-2022 | 5,561 | 3,451 |
| 2020-2021 | 5,599 | 3,063 |
| 2018-2019 | 3,657 | 1,834 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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