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Cuyamaca College is a public institution situated in El Cajon, California. The suburban atmosphere of El Cajon makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Where Is Cuyamaca College?

Contact details for Cuyamaca College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	900 Rancho San Diego Pky, El Cajon, CA 92019
Phone:	619-660-4000
Website:	www.cuyamaca.edu

How Do I Get Into Cuyamaca College?

You can apply to Cuyamaca College online at: https://www.cuyamaca.edu/admissions/how-to-apply/index.php

Cuyamaca College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Cuyamaca College?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Cuyamaca College, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $2,567 a year. That adds up to $10,268 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Cuyamaca College is 1.6%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Cuyamaca College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 7,809 undergraduate students at Cuyamaca College, with 1,379 being full-time and 6,430 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,379 full-time undergraduates at Cuyamaca College, 46% are male and 54% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Cuyamaca College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	32
Black or African American	33
Hispanic or Latino	405
White	700
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	205

Over 16 countries are represented at Cuyamaca College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Japan, and China.

Online Learning at Cuyamaca College

In 2020-2021, 5,561 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Cuyamaca College has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Cuyamaca College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Cuyamaca College was 18.7%. This is the #975 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Cuyamaca College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.