Saddleback College

Saddleback Overview

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

The Saddleback's tuition & fees is $1,432 for California residents and $14,812 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025. 45% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $3,454.

The school has a total enrollment of 20,764 and the students to faculty ratio is 27 to 1 (3.70%).

Saddleback 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 Saddleback College is $1,432 for in-state students and $14,812 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $1,432 for California residents and $15,977 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	$1,432	$14,812

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

2025-26 Estimation

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$1,432	$15,977

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

Graduation Rate »	48%
Transfer-out Rate	9%
Retention Rate	77%(full-time), 39% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	3.70% (27 to 1)
Student Population »	20,764 (all undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$3,454

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

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

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

Address	28000 Marguerite Pky, Mission Viejo, CA 92692-3635
Phone	949-582-4500
WEB	School's Website
Admission	Admission Information
Online Application	Apply Online
Financial Aid	Deadlines and Applications
Net Price Calculator	Net Price Calculator
Disability Service	Disability Services
School Type	2-4 year, public
Carnegie Category	Associate Colleges
Highest Degree Offered	Associate's degree

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