College of the Siskiyous Tuition & Completion (2026)
College of the Siskiyous is a public community college in Weed, California, enrolling about 1,190 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. Typical net price after grant aid is about $11,120 for students who receive it, compared with published tuition near $1,444. Student demographics in federal data include White (56.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (19.0%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $1,444
- 2024 Average Net Price: $11,120 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 1,190 51.9% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 33.07%
- Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
- First-Generation Students: 44.6%
- Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 0.0% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 6.9% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Full-Time Faculty: 36.4%
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 3,045
- Room & Board: $9,456 annual estimate
College of the Siskiyous: what the data shows
Common questions about College of the Siskiyous, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is College of the Siskiyous?
College of the Siskiyous is located in Weed, CA (ZIP 96094-2899).
Is College of the Siskiyous public or private?
College of the Siskiyous is a Public institution.
How much does College of the Siskiyous cost?
Published tuition: $1,444 in-state, $9,394 out-of-state.
Average net price after aid: $11,120.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $9,816 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $7,489 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $12,443 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $14,567 |
| $110,001+ | $17,725 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $5,776.
How big is College of the Siskiyous?
Total enrollment: 1,190 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 3,045 students.
About 52% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at College of the Siskiyous?
150%-time completion rate: 33.07%.
First-year retention: 47.5%.
What do graduates of College of the Siskiyous earn?
Median earnings: $34,686 six years after entry; $39,098 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $10,750.
31.82% of students receive Pell grants.
What is College of the Siskiyous known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Social Sciences, General (56 completions)
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration (54 completions)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies (52 completions)
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) (35 completions)
- Psychology, General (34 completions)
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting (31 completions)
- Biological and Physical Sciences (29 completions)
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies (21 completions)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General (19 completions)
- Business/Commerce, General (13 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is College of the Siskiyous a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 33.07%; median earnings $39,098 at 10 years; net price $11,120. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$1,444
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at College of the Siskiyous was $1,444.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$11,120
2024 Value
In 2024 College of the Siskiyous had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,120.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$44,480 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$11,120 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$5,776 4-Year In-State Tuition
$37,576 4-Year Out-of-State Tuition
$9,456 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)
$1,268 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)
$12,168 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)
$48,672 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)
4-year total cost breakdown for College of the Siskiyous.
Financial Aid by Income Level
31.82% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
7.20% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at College of the Siskiyous was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for College of the Siskiyous in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $1,146 | $6,666 | $7,860 |
| 2014 | $1,146 | $6,450 | $8,160 |
| 2015 | $1,154 | $6,194 | $7,863 |
| 2016 | $1,154 | $6,242 | $8,231 |
| 2017 | $1,154 | $6,762 | $5,760 |
| 2018 | $1,156 | $7,348 | $7,014 |
| 2019 | $1,156 | $7,348 | $8,061 |
| 2020 | $1,496 | $9,896 | $8,354 |
| 2021 | $1,444 | $9,544 | $9,566 |
| 2022 | $1,444 | $9,844 | $7,777 |
| 2023 | $1,444 | $9,394 | $7,241 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Acceptance Rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
College of the Siskiyous reported total enrollment of about 1,190 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 54% male and 46% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (56.9%), Hispanic or Latino (19.0%), and Two or More Races (10.7%). About 31.82% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 44.6% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
51.9% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at College of the Siskiyous in 2024 is 1,190 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 3,045 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
47.5%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 56.9%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
15.75% 100% Completion Time
33.07% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 15.75% of students graduating from College of the Siskiyous completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Social Sciences, General: 21% male / 79% female
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration: 85% male / 15% female
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies: 35% male / 65% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for College of the Siskiyous.
Return on Investment
$10,750 Median Student Debt
$39,098 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
27.50% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
779.00% Return on Investment
2.7 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for College of the Siskiyous.
Top Programs by Completions
10 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 26 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Social Sciences, General: 56 completions
2. Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration: 54 completions
3. Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies: 52 completions
4. Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic): 35 completions
5. Psychology, General: 34 completions
6. Fire Science/Fire-fighting: 31 completions
7. Biological and Physical Sciences: 29 completions
8. Humanities/Humanistic Studies: 21 completions
9. Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General: 19 completions
Most popular programs at College of the Siskiyous.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for College of the Siskiyous graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for College of the Siskiyous from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 36.4%
- Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $9,378
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $8,167
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
College of the Siskiyous is a public institution located in Weed, CA, classified as Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Social Sciences, General, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. Enrollment is approximately 1,190 students. Student body composition includes White (56.9%), Hispanic or Latino (19.0%), Two or More Races (10.7%). The 150%-time completion rate is 33.07%. Approximately 31.82% of students receive Pell Grants. About 44.6% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Public
Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Location
Weed, CA 96094-2899
Region: Far West
Insights and Analysis
Graduation Rate Considerations: The 33.07% graduation rate at College of the Siskiyous falls below the national average. Prospective students should carefully consider factors such as academic preparation, support services, and career outcomes when evaluating this institution.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is College of the Siskiyous located?
College of the Siskiyous is located in Weed, CA.
How much does College of the Siskiyous cost?
Reported tuition is $1,444 and average net price is $11,120 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $9,456 annually.
What is the student body demographics at College of the Siskiyous?
College of the Siskiyous reports undergraduate enrollment of about 3,045 students, White (56.9%), Hispanic or Latino (19.0%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend College of the Siskiyous?
About 44.6% of students at College of the Siskiyous are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of College of the Siskiyous earn?
Median earnings are $34,686 six years after entry and $39,098 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at College of the Siskiyous?
The 150%-time completion rate is 33.1% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do College of the Siskiyous students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $10,750.
Is College of the Siskiyous public or private?
College of the Siskiyous is a public institution located in Weed, CA.
Is College of the Siskiyous an HBCU?
No. College of the Siskiyous is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is College of the Siskiyous a tribal college?
No. College of the Siskiyous is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is College of the Siskiyous a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, College of the Siskiyous does not meet that proxy (reported share 19.0%).
Is College of the Siskiyous religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for College of the Siskiyous in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
- California college costs
- California colleges by ROI
- California trade schools profile
- Far West regional profile
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in California
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.