by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Santa Rosa Junior College, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
College Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.
Santa Rosa Junior College was awarded 196 badges in the 2026 rankings.
According to College Factual’s 2026 analysis, SRJC is ranked #598 out of 3,449 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This puts it in the top 10% of all schools in the nation.
SRJC also holds the #83 spot on the Best Colleges in California ranking.
At Santa Rosa Junior College, the student to faculty ratio is 20 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.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Santa Rosa Junior College is 31%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
Santa Rosa Junior College has a freshmen retention rate of 75%. 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.
When it comes to finishing their studies on time, those seeking a bachelor’s degree from SRJC have a four-year graduation rate of 34%. This is comparable to the national average of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Santa Rosa Junior College.
During the most recent academic year, there were 14,327 undergraduates at SRJC.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at Santa Rosa Junior College.
The average net price of SRJC 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 SRJC
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4,623 | $5,318 | $7,032 | $8,767 | $7,269 |
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 SRJC, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At SRJC, approximately 1% of students took out student loans averaging $6,902 a year. That adds up to $27,608 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 11.2%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans. Get more details about paying for Santa Rosa Junior College.
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor’s degree recipients from Santa Rosa Junior College make around $47,224 per year during the early years of their employment. This is in the same neighborhood of the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year. However, certain majors may produce higher-paying graduates.
See which majors at Santa Rosa Junior College make the most money.
Santa Rosa Junior College is an public institution located in Santa Rosa, California. Santa Rosa is a great location for students who prefer city over country life. Get more details about the location of Santa Rosa Junior College.
Get in touch with Santa Rosa Junior College are listed below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1501 Mendocino Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA 95401-4395 |
| Phone: | 7075274011 |
| Website: | www.santarosa.edu |
In the most recent reporting year, students from 32 majors graduated from Santa Rosa Junior 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 | 6,314 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 1,688 | NA |
| Allied Health Professions | 723 | $71,167 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 540 | $71,343 |
| General Social Sciences | 366 | $39,125 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 306 | NA |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | 218 | NA |
| General Psychology | 173 | NA |
| Business Support & Assistance | 158 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 154 | 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.
11,253 students took at least one online class at Santa Rosa Junior College.
Learn more about online learning at Santa Rosa Junior 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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