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College of San Mateo
College of San Mateo is a medium, public institution located in San Mateo, ca. College of San Mateo offers undergraduate degrees in 92 majors.
Key stats
2 Year, Public
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6,019 undergraduates
$1,376 undergraduate tuition
Academics
The degree program or major you pursue is major! College of San Mateo is known for one of its top majors: Social Sciences, General. Their student-faculty ratio is 21:1.
Graduation Rate
Retention Rate
21
:1
Student to faculty ratio
Popular degree programs
Social Sciences and Psychology
Business and Management
Mathematics and Statistics
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Law and Legal Studies
Health and Medical Professions
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Popular majors
Social Sciences, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Economics
Psychology, General
Mathematics
Communication and Media Studies
Criminal Justice and Corrections
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Annual tuition & cost
In state
Annual tuition
$1,376
Additional expenses
Books & supplies
$1,971
Cost of attendance*
$3,347
Out of state
Annual tuition
$9,552
Additional expenses
Books & supplies
$1,971
Cost of attendance*
$11,523
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*Cost of attendance is the average of annual expenses including tuition, books, room, board, and other living estimated living expenses.
Student population
Who’s going to be there? College of San Mateo has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,019, with gender binary students split 50% male and 50% female.
Total enrollment
N/AEnrollment by gender
Male
Female
Student type
Full-time
Enrollment & ethnicity
White %
NA
African American %
NA
Hispanic American %
NA
Asian %
NA
Native American %
NA
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
NA
Multiracial %
NA
Unknown %
NA
Campus life
Campus info
Athletics
NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsN/A
Intramural sportsN/A
Greek life
Female
Male
Frequently asked questions
Get answers to common questions about College of San Mateo to help you figure out where you want to apply.
Where is College of San Mateo?
College of San Mateo is located in San Mateo, ca.
How much does it cost for 2 years at College of San Mateo?
The estimated cost for 2 years at College of San Mateo including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $23,934.
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