College of San Mateo
1700 W Hillsdale Blvd
San Mateo CA 94402
(650) 574-6161

General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Small
- Type of School
Public
2-year
- Total Enrollment
11,215 (10,911 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Undergraduate certificate
Undergraduate certificate
Associate's degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
20 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
28% / 72%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
46% / 54%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
97% / 3%
- In-State / Out-of-State
95% / 5%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$816
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$6,546
- Room & BoardN/A
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
N/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of ApplicantsN/A
- Students Admitted
N/A
- Students EnrolledN/A
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
N/A
See More About Admissions »
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
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Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management
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Landscaping and Groundskeeping
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Plant Nursery Operations and Management
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Architecture and related services
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Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Business/Commerce, General
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Insurance
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Real Estate
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Retailing and Retail Operations
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Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
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Selling Skills and Sales Operations
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Taxation
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
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Journalism
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Radio and Television
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer Graphics
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Computer Programming/Programmer, General
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Computer Science
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Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
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System Administration/Administrator
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Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
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Construction trades
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Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector
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Electrician
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Plumbing Technology/Plumber
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Engineering
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Engineering, General
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Engineering technologies/technicians
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Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
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Engineering Technology, General
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Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Speech and Rhetorical Studies
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Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
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Human Development and Family Studies, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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American Sign Language (ASL)
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Chinese Language and Literature
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
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French Language and Literature
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German Language and Literature
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Italian Language and Literature
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Japanese Language and Literature
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Community Health and Preventive Medicine
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Dental Assisting/Assistant
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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
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Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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Humanities/Humanistic Studies
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians
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Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician
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Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology
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Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
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Personal and culinary services
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Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Geology/Earth Science, General
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Physical Sciences
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Physics, General
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Precision production
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Welding Technology/Welder
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Public administration and social service professions
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Human Services, General
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Science technologies/technicians
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Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
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Security and protective services
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Criminal Justice/Police Science
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Fire Science/Fire-fighting
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Social sciences
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International Relations and Affairs
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Social Sciences, General
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Visual and performing arts
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Commercial and Advertising Art
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Drawing
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Film/Cinema Studies
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Graphic Design
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Music, General
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Photography
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of ApplicantsN/A
- Students Admitted
N/A
- Students EnrolledN/A
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 25% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 50% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
N/A
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application FeeN/A
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application DeadlineNo closing date
- High School RankNot applicable
- High School RecordNot applicable
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramNot applicable
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Not applicable
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Not applicable
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$816
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$6,546
- Room & BoardN/A
- Books & Supplies$1,638
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$26
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$217
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial AidN/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants14%$3,867
- Pell Grants14%$3,394
- Other Federal Grants12%$545
- State & Local Grants30%N/A
- Institutional GrantsN/AN/A
- Federal Loans1%N/A
- Non-Federal LoansN/AN/A
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