collageMendocino College is one of the one hundred three public 2-year colleges in California. The campus is located in a rural area, in Ukiah.According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 3,870 students attend the school. Every year 22% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.
Mendocino College’s in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $1,380, and fees were $43. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $7,020 and $43 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleFringe Rural |
| Number of Students3,870 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio17:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation- |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate67% |
Nursing Programs
ADN
LPN to ADN
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate’s degree | 5 | 22 |
Average NCLEX pass rate
- NCLEX-RN: 96%
Compare Schools
- Nearby Nursing Schools
- Similar Schools
Nursing schools located within 107 miles radius of Mendocino College
| Santa Rosa Junior College 58 miles away |
| Napa Valley College 81 miles away |
| Butte College 90 miles away |
| Yuba College 91 miles away |
| College of Marin 93 miles away |
| Contra Costa College 97 miles away |
| Sacramento City College 104 miles away |
| Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts – Concord 105 miles away |
| Carrington College California – Emeryville 106 miles away |
| Charles A Jones Career and Education Center 107 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
| Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges 01/01/1980 – Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateThe college has an open admission policy. However each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | |
|---|---|
| In District Students | $46/credit |
| In State Students | $46/credit |
| Out of State Students | $234/credit |
| Graduate courses | |
|---|---|
| In District Students | – |
| In State Students | – |
| Out of State Students | – |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $2,070 | $2,070 | $10,530 |
| ADN | 70 | $3,220 | $3,220 | $16,380 |
| BSN | 125 | $5,750 | $5,750 | $29,250 |
Please note that the above cost estimate does not include school fees, books, supplies, etc.You need to allot additional money for that.
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 81% of Mendocino College’s students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 55% | $4,807 |
| Other Federal Grant | 10% | $254 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 73% | $1,906 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 6% | $1,218 |
| Federal Student Loans | 9% | $5,519 |
| Private Loans | — | — |
$9,224
Average Net PriceThe average net price is calculated by subtracting the average amount of financial aid received by students from the total cost of attendance.
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$7,879 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$8,122 |
| $48,001 to $75,000– |
| $75,001 to $110,000– |
| Over $110,000 |
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