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Monterey Peninsula College was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
As long as you meet basic requirements, you should not have any trouble getting into Monterey Peninsula College since the school has an open admissions policy. Still, be sure to submit any requested materials and that your application is completed in full.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to estimate how much interaction there is between professors and their students at a college or university. At Monterey Peninsula College, this ratio is 18 to 1, which is on par with the national average of 15 to 1. That's not bad at all.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Monterey Peninsula College is 42%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Monterey Peninsula College is 67%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 7,154 undergraduates at Monterey Peninsula College with 2,431 being full-time and 4,723 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $8,723 | $9,643 | $10,941 | $12,625 | $15,011 |
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 Monterey Peninsula College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Monterey Peninsula College, approximately 1% of students took out student loans averaging $7,424 a year. That adds up to $29,696 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for Monterey Peninsula College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 980 Fremont St, Monterey, CA 93940-4799 |
| Phone: | 831-646-4000 |
| Website: | www.mpc.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 312 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 67 | NA |
| Biological & Physical Science | 48 | NA |
| General Psychology | 46 | NA |
| Human Development & Family Studies | 30 | NA |
| Health & Physical Education | 29 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 29 | NA |
| Nursing | 27 | NA |
| Health Sciences & Services | 22 | NA |
| Mathematics | 20 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2022-2023, 4,021 students took at least one online class at Monterey Peninsula College. This is a decrease from the 4,902 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 4,021 | 1,932 |
| 2021-2022 | 4,902 | 3,099 |
| 2020-2021 | 6,317 | 5,487 |
| 2018-2019 | 2,504 | 792 |
Learn more about online learning at Monterey Peninsula 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.
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.