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Monterey Peninsula College (MPC) - Monterey,California

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Acceptance Rate

$4,913

Avg.Financial Aid

001242

FAFSA Code

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Monterey Peninsula College (MPC)

Type Control of Institution - Public/Private
Public
Acceptance Rate:
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Level
2 Years
Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.
Not applicable
Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.
ACCJC
Website
www.mpc.edu
Student Population Number of Students attending College
8,017
On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?
No

Located in Monterey, CA, Monterey Peninsula College is a public university. In 1947, Monterey Peninsula College was founded. Taking into account all the courses offered at Monterey Peninsula College, the total enrolment stands at 7,920. To teach various courses to the students, the school has employed a total of 396 faculty. Around 59% of the students are 24 and under at Monterey Peninsula College. Shedding some light on gender distribution at MPC, around 55% of the students are females and 45% are males. The college has produced several notable alumni including Nate Wright, Marco Ramos, David Fales, and Maurice Mann in its 73 years of existence. The university boasts of a decent sports infrastructure. It also encourages its students to participate in athletics, as it helps in building character. At MPC, 151 undergraduate and graduate-level programs, including both residential and online, are offered to the students. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by ADA (American Dental Association), and, WASC (Western Assn. of Schools and Colleges). Monterey Peninsula College has around $1 million in endowment.

Location & Contact

Email:

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Phone:

8316464000

Fax:

Address

980 Fremont St

Rankings

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Admissions

Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.
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Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.
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SAT Range
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SAT/ACT
FALSE
ACT Range
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High School GPA
N/A
Application Fee
FALSE$
Accept Common App
FALSE

Admission to the university is fairly easy and the students are recommeded to make the most out of it. Along with the admission form, the students have to deposit a non-refundable fee to complete the application process. As a general rule, securing a good score in a standardised test like SAT or ACT improves an applicant’s chances of securing admission. However, at Monterey Peninsula College, the average SAT or ACT scores of students securing admission is not available. The candidates can apply for the courses online. However, in case they need information or want to feel the vibes, they visit the school's office at 980 Fremont St, Monterey, California 93940-4799. They can also call them at (831) 646-4000.

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Annual Cost to Attend

Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.
$9,266
Average Annual Cost
$1,104

Additional Costs:

Books And Supplies
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Other Fees
$72
Room And Board The charges for an academic year for Rooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.
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Budget For Other Expenses
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Total One Year Cost

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Tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure are the next two things that a student should keep in mind before applying to MPC. The annual full-time cost of attendance comes out to be approximately $33,444. For students seeking financial assistance, the college offers a number of options.

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Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Associate degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

23:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

69%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

41%

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

N/A

Faculty Overview

46%

Male Professors

54%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Student Body

Undergraduate Students

8,017

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

19%

Full-time / Part-time

29% / 71%

Students Gender

Male

46%

US National: 44%

Female

54%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

White

34%

Unknown

Black

Hispanic

45%

Two or more races

Non Resident alien

Asian

American Indian/Alaska native

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

Geographic Density

High

Unknown Location

Out Of State

92%

In State

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$64,819 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The institution does not provide on-campus housing facilities for students.

On Campus Housing Available

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

Freshmen Live on Campus

N/A

Undergrads in College Housing

N/A

Averege Housing Cost

N/A

Campus Food

The institution does not provide any meal plan options.

Meal Plan Available

Average Meal Plan Available

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Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

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School Colors

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Varsity Athletics Association

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Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Not applicable

Total Male Athletes

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Total Female Athletes

N/A

Intramural Sports

N/A

Sports Club

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Campus Security

The students at MPC have an incredible breadth to learn and turn into change-makers. Since the campus life of students assumes a fundamental part in their development and improvement, students at MPC are encouraged to invest their energy in learning and developing themselves. The college has taken a lot of measures to ensure the safety and security of its students. Some of these measures include campus emergency phones and 24-hr escort safety rides. The college has enrolled around 45% male and 55% female students.

24-Hour Security Patrol

Campus Emergency Phones

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$24,300/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$31,900/year

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

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Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

66%

Average Aid Per Year

$4,913

Students Receiving Federal Grants

42%

Average Aid Per Year

$4,593

Students Receiving State Aid

62%

Average Aid Per Year

$2,094

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

Average Aid Per Year

$883

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$7,966

$30K - $48K

$7,223

$48K - $75K

$5,262

$75K - $110K

$3,114

> $110K

$1,265

In case the students at Monterey Peninsula College face any financial issues concerning the fees and cost of living, and find the same to be high, they can seek help from the financial aid department of the varsity. It focuses on settling the issues that students face, and candidates can be assisted with scholarships, grants, and student loans. Meanwhile, the average federal grant amount for students at the college is around $4,571. Prospective students at MPC can apply for state-level financial aid of up to $2,086.

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