Monterey Peninsula College

Monterey Peninsula Overview

Monterey Peninsula College (Monterey Peninsula) is a 2-4 year, public school located in Monterey, CA. It is classified as medium Associate's college by Carnegie Classification

The Monterey Peninsula's tuition & fees is $1,188 for California residents and $10,532 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025. 44% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $3,802.

The school has a total enrollment of 7,173 and the students to faculty ratio is 23 to 1 (4.35%).

Monterey Peninsula College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.

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2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Monterey Peninsula College is $1,188 for in-state students and $10,532 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $1,188 for California residents and $11,177 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year.

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2024-25 Tuition & Fees

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$1,188	$10,532

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

2025-26 Estimation

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$1,188	$11,177

The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Graduation Rate »	40%
Transfer-out Rate	12%
Retention Rate	68%(full-time), 35% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	4.35% (23 to 1)
Student Population »	7,173 (all undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$3,802

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

Monterey Peninsula College offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs.

Special Learning Opportunities at Monterey Peninsula
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	No
Teacher Certification	No
Study Abroad	No
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	No
On-campus day care for students' children	Yes

Address	980 Fremont St, Monterey, CA 93940-4799
Phone	831-646-4000
WEB	School's Website
Admission	Admission Information
Online Application	Apply Online
Financial Aid	Deadlines and Applications
Net Price Calculator	Net Price Calculator
Veterans Tuition	Veterans Benefit Information
Disability Service	Disability Services
School Type	2-4 year, public
Carnegie Category	Associate Colleges
Highest Degree Offered	Associate's degree

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