Crafton Hills College Tuition & Completion (2026)
Crafton Hills College is a public community college in Yucaipa, California, serving roughly 5,687 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. Typical net price after grant aid is about $11,331 for students who receive it, compared with published tuition near $1,188. Student demographics in federal data include Hispanic or Latino (55.5%) and White (27.6%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $1,188
- 2024 Average Net Price: $11,331 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 5,687 29.7% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 31.28%
- Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
- First-Generation Students: 56.8%
- Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 0.5% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 16.0% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Full-Time Faculty: 33.2%
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 9,609
- Room & Board: $26,829 annual estimate
Crafton Hills College: what the data shows
Common questions about Crafton Hills College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Crafton Hills College?
Crafton Hills College is located in Yucaipa, CA (ZIP 92339-1799).
NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.
Is Crafton Hills College public or private?
Crafton Hills College is a Public institution.
How much does Crafton Hills College cost?
Published tuition: $1,188 in-state, $14,556 out-of-state.
Average net price after aid: $11,331.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $9,838 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $10,634 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $13,299 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $16,637 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $4,752.
How big is Crafton Hills College?
Total enrollment: 5,687 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 9,609 students.
About 30% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Crafton Hills College?
150%-time completion rate: 31.28%.
What do graduates of Crafton Hills College earn?
Median earnings: $35,077 six years after entry; $42,553 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
13.96% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Crafton Hills College known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies (286 completions)
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) (202 completions)
- Biological and Physical Sciences (77 completions)
- Social Sciences, General (59 completions)
- Business Administration and Management, General (59 completions)
- Sociology, General (32 completions)
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting (31 completions)
- History, General (26 completions)
- Psychology, General (24 completions)
- Mathematics, General (21 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Crafton Hills College a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 31.28%; median earnings $42,553 at 10 years; net price $11,331. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$1,188
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Crafton Hills College was $1,188.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$11,331
2024 Value
In 2024 Crafton Hills College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,331.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$45,324 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$11,331 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$4,752 4-Year In-State Tuition
$58,224 4-Year Out-of-State Tuition
$26,829 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)
$1,062 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)
$29,079 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)
$116,316 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)
4-year total cost breakdown for Crafton Hills College.
Financial Aid by Income Level
13.96% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
0.00% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
Not reported
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Crafton Hills College was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.
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 Crafton Hills College 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 | $1,134 | $3,918 | $10,675 |
| 2014 | $1,142 | $5,606 | $10,976 |
| 2015 | $1,142 | $5,942 | $10,340 |
| 2016 | $1,142 | $6,974 | $12,424 |
| 2017 | $1,143 | $7,527 | $13,314 |
| 2018 | $1,144 | $8,104 | $14,861 |
| 2019 | $1,144 | $8,008 | $14,325 |
| 2020 | $1,178 | $8,498 | $17,587 |
| 2021 | $1,178 | $8,498 | $18,140 |
| 2022 | $1,182 | $9,942 | $12,681 |
| 2023 | $1,188 | $12,320 | $10,655 |
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
Crafton Hills College reported total enrollment of about 5,687 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 45% male and 55% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Hispanic or Latino (55.5%), White (27.6%), and Asian (6.2%). About 13.96% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 56.8% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
29.7% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Crafton Hills College in 2024 is 5,687 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 9,609 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
N/A%
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 Hispanic or Latino at 55.5%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
20.28% 100% Completion Time
31.28% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 20.28% of students graduating from Crafton Hills College completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies: 44% male / 56% female
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic): 59% male / 41% female
- Biological and Physical Sciences: 27% male / 73% 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: Hispanic or Latino.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Crafton Hills College.
Return on Investment
$42,553 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
838.86% Return on Investment
Financial value analysis for Crafton Hills College.
Top Programs by Completions
10 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 42 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies: 286 completions
2. Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic): 202 completions
3. Biological and Physical Sciences: 77 completions
4. Social Sciences, General: 59 completions
5. Business Administration and Management, General: 59 completions
6. Sociology, General: 32 completions
7. Fire Science/Fire-fighting: 31 completions
8. History, General: 26 completions
9. Psychology, General: 24 completions
Most popular programs at Crafton Hills College.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Crafton Hills College graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Crafton Hills College from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 33.2%
- Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $11,171
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $3,772
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Crafton Hills College is a public institution located in Yucaipa, CA, classified as Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), Biological and Physical Sciences. Enrollment is approximately 5,687 students. Student body composition includes Hispanic or Latino (55.5%), White (27.6%), Asian (6.2%). The 150%-time completion rate is 31.28%. Approximately 13.96% of students receive Pell Grants. About 56.8% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Public
Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
Location
Yucaipa, CA 92339-1799
Region: Far West
Insights and Analysis
Graduation Rate Considerations: The 31.28% graduation rate at Crafton Hills College 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 Crafton Hills College located?
Crafton Hills College is located in Yucaipa, CA.
How much does Crafton Hills College cost?
Reported tuition is $1,188 and average net price is $11,331 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $26,829 annually.
What is the student body demographics at Crafton Hills College?
Crafton Hills College reports undergraduate enrollment of about 9,609 students, Hispanic or Latino (55.5%), White (27.6%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Crafton Hills College?
About 56.8% of students at Crafton Hills College are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of Crafton Hills College earn?
Median earnings are $35,077 six years after entry and $42,553 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Crafton Hills College?
The 150%-time completion rate is 31.3% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is Crafton Hills College public or private?
Crafton Hills College is a public institution located in Yucaipa, CA.
Is Crafton Hills College an HBCU?
No. Crafton Hills College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Crafton Hills College a tribal college?
No. Crafton Hills College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Crafton Hills College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—Crafton Hills College reports 55.5% Hispanic enrollment share.
Is Crafton Hills College religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Crafton Hills College 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.