De Anza College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,395

0% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$6,404

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

16.5%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

20,674

47.5% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

62.4%

1,625 Graduates

About

De Anza College is a higher education institution located in Santa Clara County, CA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at De Anza College were .

In 2017, 2,730 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at De Anza College. 54.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45.6% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were asian (1,056 degrees), 1.57 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (674 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at De Anza College is $1,395, which is $-6,019 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at De Anza College is $1,395, which is $-6,019 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,404.

In 2017, 38% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 3% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$1,395

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at De Anza College was $1,395. The cost of tuition at De Anza College is $-6,019 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,414).

This chart compares the tuition costs of De Anza College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$6,404

2017 Value

2.14%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 De Anza College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,404. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of De Anza College grew by 2.14%.

This chart compares the average net price of De Anza College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$12,594

Room and Board

$1,791

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at De Anza College was of $12,594 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,791. The cost of room and board increased by 5.21% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies increased by 1.53% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at De Anza College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

38%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

38% of undergraduate students at De Anza College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 9.52% with respect to 2016, when 42% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at De Anza College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

16.5%

2016 Default Rate

136

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at De Anza College was 16.5%, which represents 136 out of the 826 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

De Anza College has a total enrollment of 20,674 students. The full-time enrollment at De Anza College is 9,827 students and the part-time enrollment is 10,847. This means that 47.5% of students enrolled at De Anza College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at De Anza College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 35.5% Asian, 27.4% Hispanic or Latino, 18.6% White, 4.52% Two or More Races, 3.1% Black or African American, 0.445% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.155% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at De Anza College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority Asian Male (19.3%), followed by Asian Female (15.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (12.5%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

47.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at De Anza College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 20,674 students. The full-time enrollment at De Anza College is 9,827 and the part-time enrollment is 10,847. This means that 47.5% of students enrolled at De Anza College are enrolled full-time compared with 36% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at De Anza College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

80%

2017 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at De Anza College was 80%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), De Anza College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at De Anza College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Asian
7,345
Hispanic or Latino
5,675
White
3,852

The enrolled student population at De Anza College is 35.5% Asian, 27.4% Hispanic or Latino, 18.6% White, 4.52% Two or More Races, 3.1% Black or African American, 0.445% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.155% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 45.9% White, 25.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 125 students (0.605%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 240 more women than men received degrees from De Anza College. The majority of degree recipients at De Anza College are asian (1,056 degrees awarded). There were 1.57 times more asian graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (674 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at De Anza College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at De Anza College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Interdisciplinary Studies (339 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (418 degrees), and Human Sciences (103 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at De Anza College are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (308,860 people), Other managers (219,717 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (217,292 people), Chief executives & legislators (96,949 people), and Postsecondary teachers (96,221 people).

The most specialized majors at De Anza College are Interdisciplinary Studies (339 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (418 degrees), Human Sciences (103 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (132 degrees), and Precision Production (62 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at De Anza College are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at De Anza College are Elementary & secondary schools (395,353 people), Legal services (259,767 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (241,679 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (199,089 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (171,992 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by De Anza College.

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at De Anza College was N/A with N/A degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at De Anza College according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

1,245
1,485

In 2017, 1,245 degrees were awarded to men at De Anza College, which is 0.838 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,485).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at De Anza College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 208 degrees were awarded to men at De Anza College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.4 times more than the 149 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 236 degrees were awarded to women at De Anza College in General Social Sciences, which is 2.17 times more than the 109 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

46%

100% Completion Time

61%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 46% of students graduating from De Anza College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 61% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 67% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (78.5%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at De Anza College is Female and Asian (78.5% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.185% of graduates (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Asian
1,056 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
674 degrees awarded
White
591 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at De Anza College is asian (1,056 degrees awarded). There were 1.57 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (674 degrees).

0.769% of degree recipients (21 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

Asian Female
585 degrees awarded
Asian Male
471 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
389 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at De Anza College is asian female (585 degrees awarded). There were 1.24 times more asian female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian male (471 degrees).

Operations

De Anza College has an endowment valued at nearly $12.2M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $1.11M (9.15%), compared to the 2.22% average return ($81.1k on $3.66M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2017, De Anza College had a total salary expenditure of $N/A. De Anza College employs 273 Instructors, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at De Anza College are Female Instructors (148), Male Instructors(125), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at De Anza College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 127 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 38 employees, and Service with 34 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$12.2M

2017 Endowment

9.37%

growth from 2016

De Anza College has an endowment valued at about $12.2M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of De Anza College grew 9.37% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $8.51M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at De Anza College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2017, De Anza College received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$83M

2017 Salaries

5.72%

growth from 2016

In 2017, De Anza College paid a median of $83M in salaries, which represents NaNM% of their overall expenditure ($N/A) and a 5.72% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.48% growth from 2015 and a 3.2% growth from 2014.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 14.9M (41.7% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$25.4M

Instructional Salaries

273

Number of Employees

In 2017, De Anza College paid a total of $25.4M to 273 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.65M (31.1%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

273 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

127 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at De Anza College were Instructor with 273 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at De Anza College were Office and Administrative Support with 127 employees; Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 38 employees; and Service with 34 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Instructor
Male Instructor
false

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at De Anza College was Female Instructor with 148 employees, Male Instructor with 125 employees, and false with 0 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at De Anza College.

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