Students
7,105
In-state/yr
$1,366
Completion
34%
Audit cost
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Among 37 California CCs colleges with current course data, San Jose City College ranks 9th by section count, with around 1,600 sections this term. The largest department this term is ESL with around 150 sections, followed by English (ENGL) and Biology (BIOL). 28% of San Jose City College's sections this term run online, below the state-system median of 37%.
For students who missed the main registration window, San Jose City College offers around 1,600 late-start sections this term — 5th of 37 in the California CCs. According to state transfer records, the receiving universities with the most course equivalencies from San Jose City College are csu-system and uc-system — csu-system alone accepts 759 of San Jose City College's courses for credit. Per the federal College Scorecard, the ten-year-after-entry median earnings for San Jose City College alumni is $46,215, $3,958 above the California CCs median.
Residents 60 and older may attend San Jose City College tuition-free under Cal. Ed. Code § 76300 (district-level authority).
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Federal data on tuition, financial aid, and student outcomes at San Jose City College.
How cost adds up to net price
Sticker tuition only covers tuition and fees. Federal “average net price” adds the full cost of attendance and subtracts average aid — which is why it’s usually larger.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)
- $1,366
- Room & board(off-campus, estimate)
- $22,658
- Books & supplies
- $2,727
- Total cost of attendance
- $26,081
- Less: average grants & scholarships
- −$9,122
- Average net price after aid
- $16,959
Net price by family income
What students actually paid per year, after grants and scholarships, grouped by household income.
After enrollment
Earnings & debt
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, reporting year ~2025.
Audit policy
verified 2026-05-23Auditing allowed. Audit-policy details for San Jose City College have not yet been verified — confirm with the registrar before relying on this entry.
- · Apply online at sjcc.edu
- · Register as a non-degree / audit student
- · Register for courses during open enrollment
Course Offering Profile
What San Jose City College is offering for 2026FA — 1568 sections across 3 delivery modes.
Format mix
- in person792 (51%)
- zoom443 (28%)
- hybrid333 (21%)
Section start dates
Sections begin on 42 distinct dates this term. 1565 late-start sections begin more than two weeks after the term starts.