by our College Data Analytics TeamGet the facts about De Anza College. Learn how it ranks, what majors it offers, how diverse it is, and much more.
College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
De Anza College was not ranked in College Factual’s Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
At De Anza College, the student to faculty ratio is 28 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 De Anza College is 37%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
De Anza College has a freshmen retention rate of 82%. That’s a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It’s also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.
The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor’s degree is typically four years. This rate at De Anza College for first-time, full-time students is 68%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at De Anza College.
In the current academic year, there are 14,953 undergraduates at De Anza College.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at De Anza College.
The typical net cost at De Anza College is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.### Net Price by Income Group for De Anza College
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3,046 | $4,354 | $6,804 | $9,628 | $10,644 |
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 price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of De Anza College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It’s not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At De Anza College, approximately 3% of students took out student loans averaging $5,538 a year. That adds up to $22,152 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 10.2%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%. Get more details about paying for De Anza College.
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from De Anza College with a bachelor’s degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $56,596 in their early years. That’s great news for De Anza College students since it is 15% more than the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year.
De Anza College is an public institution located in Cupertino, California. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life. Get more details about the location of De Anza College.
Contact details for De Anza College are listed below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 21250 Stevens Creek Blvd., Cupertino, CA 95014 |
| Phone: | 4088645678 |
| Website: | www.deanza.edu/ |
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 26 majors graduated from De Anza College. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 2,734 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 418 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 397 | NA |
| Biological & Physical Science | 192 | NA |
| General Psychology | 179 | NA |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | 149 | NA |
| Computer Science | 144 | NA |
| Mathematics | 101 | NA |
| General Social Sciences | 101 | NA |
| Communication & Media Studies | 79 | 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.
14,572 students took at least one online class at De Anza College.
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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