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Community college · Public

Reedley College

Reedley, CA2,896 online only

Reedley College is a public community college in Reedley, CA, with about 5,278 students on campus and 2,896 more studying only online.

Students on campus
5,278
plus 2,896 studying only online
Admission rate
Open
open enrollment
Net price a year
$6,814
tuition and fees $1,334; the net price adds housing and food
Graduation rate
42%
lower than at 76% of 2-year colleges
Earnings, 10 yrs later
$38,493
lower than at 58% of U.S. colleges
In brief

The short version on Reedley College

Most undergraduates are Hispanic

74% of Reedley College’s undergraduates are Hispanic. The students ↓

Most students study part-time

66% of undergraduates attend part-time. The graduation rate counts only first-time, full-time students, so it covers a minority of the people studying here. The students ↓

Rent in Reedley is below the state median

Median rent in Reedley is $1,288 a month, 37% below the state median. Living in Reedley ↓

This summary is written from the data on this page. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard; price, graduation and earnings include online students; graduation rates count only first-time, full-time students.

★ What stands out · Who goes there

The students

5,504 degree-seeking undergraduates.

By race and ethnicity

White 15%Hispanic 74%Black 2%Asian 5%Two or more 2%

Women and men

Women 55%Men 45%
23 : 1
students per teacher
27%
get Pell grants (lower income)
1%
take federal loans
19%
undergrads 25 or older
66%
study part time
Getting in

How hard is it to get into Reedley College?

Open

anyone with a high school diploma can enroll

Test scores of admitted students

No SAT or ACT ranges reported. Reedley College is likely test-optional.

What it costs

The sticker price, and what families really pay

Sticker price: $16,881 a year

Before any grants · out-of-state tuition $10,154

Tuition & fees (in state) $1,334Room & board $7,100Books & supplies $1,980Other costs $6,467

After grants, the average family on aid pays $6,814.

Tuition and fees are $1,334 a year. The net price also counts housing, food and other costs at full price, so a student living at home pays less than it shows.

Your family’s price

Average net price after grants, by family income

$9,880

About $19,760 over 2 years · 41% off the sticker price

Under $30k$30–48k$48–75k$75–110kOver $110k
Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay off?

Graduate
42%
within 3 years · Pell students 40%
Come back for year two
64%
full-time first-year students
Earnings, 10 years later
$38,493
median, students on federal aid
Typical debt
$2,819
about $30 a month over 10 years

Debt vs. the paycheck

The typical loan payment as a share of a typical graduate’s monthly pay six years after starting

1.2%
0%10%: a common comfort line25%

$30 a month against about $2,502 a month in pay.

Paying back loans

Federal student loans, this college

37%

of borrowers paid down at least some of their loan within three years, more than at 33% of U.S. colleges.

Almost none defaulted within three years (payments on federal loans were paused from 2020 to 2023, so recent default rates are near zero everywhere).

Earnings by family background

Median earnings 10 years after starting, by family income at enrollment

Lower incomeunder $30k
$37k
Middle income$30–75k
$42k
Higher incomeover $75k
$51k
Majors

What students study, and what it pays

Share of degrees by field

Liberal arts 27%Agriculture 16%Business 13%Natural resources 8%Mechanic & repair 5%Family & consumer sciences 4%Everything else 27%

Associate degree programs with the most graduates

And their graduates’ median earnings four years later (one year where that’s all that’s reported).

Biology, General103 graduates a year
$45k4 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities82 graduates a year
$30k4 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations81 graduates a year
$45k4 yrs out
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness65 graduates a year
—not reported
Agricultural Mechanization62 graduates a year
—not reported
Psychology, General57 graduates a year
$50k4 yrs out
Agricultural Production Operations53 graduates a year
—not reported
Criminal Justice and Corrections46 graduates a year
$36k4 yrs out
The town around it

Living in Reedley

8% of Reedley’s 26,982 residents are enrolled in college. What the town is like, from TownRatings’ Reedley pages.

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Nearby

Other colleges within 30 miles

Straight-line distances from Reedley College; colleges with 100 or more students on campus.

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Students, parents, alumni and the neighbors next door.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (institution and field-of-study files) and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023); town figures from the Census American Community Survey and NOAA climate normals. Graduation rates count first-time, full-time students; earnings and debt are for students who received federal aid. Distances are straight-line. Colleges are described, not graded (how TownRatings describes colleges). Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.