Solano Community College
Fairfield, CA
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 6,942
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
Highest degree awarded:
Bachelor's
Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander institution
Hispanic focused instituion
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Suburb: Midsize (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of at least 100,000 but less than 250,000)
Four-year, medium, primarily nonresidential
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higher part-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 36% / 64% (2017)
First generation college students: 48.5% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 13.4% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.9% (2017)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 41.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 22.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 15.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 11.2% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 24.5%
Black: 12.2%
Hispanic: 34.4%
Asian: 15.9%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 1.0%
2+ races: 9.2%
Non-resident alien: 0.2%
Unknown race: 2.3%
Black: 12.2%
Hispanic: 34.4%
Asian: 15.9%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 1.0%
2+ races: 9.2%
Non-resident alien: 0.2%
Unknown race: 2.3%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $9,096
In-State tuition: $1,170Out-of-State tuition: $7,626
Estimated books and supplies: $1,125 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $17,253 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $30,669 (2017)
Median Family Income: $19,386 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 16.9%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 0.7%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $12,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $127 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $748 |
| $30k-48k | $878 |
| $48k-75k | $5,164 |
| $75k-110k | $4,297 |
| $110k+ | $0 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 30%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 84.7% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $12,000 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $9,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $9,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $10,125 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 34.9% (2015) |
| @3 year | 56.8% (2017) |
| @5 year | 54.7% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 18.1% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 21.4% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $37,920 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $44,076 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Sociology. | 17 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 25 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | 8 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Programming. | 46 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Programming. | 11 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications. | 7 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | 12 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Engineering, General. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. | 26 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. | 28 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. | 12 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians. | 7 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Precision Metal Working. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Visual and Performing Arts, General. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Music. | 8 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 9 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 87 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 41 | $10,500 | $97,762 ($8,147) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 34 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 9 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 124 | $45,243 ($3,770) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Accounting and Related Services. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 8 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | History. | 16 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | American Sign Language. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | American Sign Language. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 63 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 15 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 16 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 526 | $34,404 ($2,867) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Biology, General. | 25 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Mathematics. | 27 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Biological and Physical Sciences. | 347 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Chemistry. | 23 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Physics. | 11 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Psychology, General. | 58 | $33,174 ($2,765) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 67 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Fire Protection. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Fire Protection. | 15 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Services, General. | 13 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Human Services, General. | 12 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Social Sciences, General. | 10 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Anthropology. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Geography and Cartography. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 28 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 7 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $86,544Full time faculty: 40%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 24.0
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