Cuyamaca College Career Programs

Cuyamaca College (referred to as Cuyamaca) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in El Cajon, CA. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Cuyamaca College is $1,340 for California residents and $10,636 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 8,043 and the students to faculty ratio is 4.35% (23 to 1).Cuyamaca College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $10,636
  • Number of Programs: 79 programs

Cuyamaca 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Cuyamaca College are $1,340 for California residents and $10,636 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are decreased by -0.85% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Cuyamaca College
California residentsOut of State
2018-2019$1,386$7,196
2019-2020$1,340$8,760
2020-2021$1,340$8,564
2021-2022$1,340$9,936
2022-2023$1,340$9,852
2023-2024$1,340$10,636

Who Accredits Cuyamaca College

Cuyamaca College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (1/1/1980 - Current).

Career Programs, Number of Completers

Cuyamaca College offers 77 career programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 1,068 students have earned their degrees/certificate at Cuyamaca. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at Cuyamaca with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 5 programs 6
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations1 program 0
Landscaping and Groundskeeping1 program 4
Plant Nursery Operations and Management1 program 1
Turf and Turfgrass Management1 program 0
Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management1 program 1
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 1 program 4
Ethnic Studies1 program 4
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program 10
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 10
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 3 programs 14
Computer Science1 program 2
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design1 program 5
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program 7
Education [+] 1 program 5
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs1 program 5
Engineering [+] 1 program 15
Pre-Engineering1 program 15
Engineering Technology [+] 6 programs 35
Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician1 program 8
Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician1 program 13
Industrial Safety Technology/Technician1 program 2
Surveying Technology/Surveying1 program 4
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD1 program 4
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD1 program 4
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 3 programs 29
Spanish Language and Literature1 program 2
Arabic Language and Literature1 program 24
American Sign Language (ASL)1 program 3
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 37
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 program 37
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 16
Legal Assistant/Paralegal1 program 16
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 9
English Language and Literature1 program 9
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 2 programs 209
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 191
Humanities/Humanistic Studies1 program 18
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 program 29
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 29
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 70
Mathematics1 program 70
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 104
Biological and Physical Sciences1 program 104
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 2 programs 8
Health and Physical Education/Fitness1 program 1
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 7
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program 1
Philosophy1 program 1
Physical Sciences [+] 2 programs 18
Chemistry1 program 5
Physics1 program 13
Psychology [+] 1 program 36
Psychology1 program 36
Social Sciences [+] 4 programs 59
Anthropology1 program 0
Economics1 program 27
Political Science and Government1 program 15
Sociology1 program 17
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 1 program 9
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 9
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 5 programs 16
Visual and Performing Arts1 program 1
Graphic Design1 program 7
Art/Art Studies1 program 2
Drawing1 program 4
Music1 program 2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 program 0
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other)1 program 0
Business [+] 6 programs 144
Business/Commerce1 program 2
Business Administration and Management1 program 116
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program 5
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 13
Small Business Administration/Management1 program 3
Real Estate1 program 5
History [+] 1 program 9
History1 program 9
Total53 programs892
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 5 programs 5
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations1 program 0
Landscaping and Groundskeeping1 program 3
Plant Nursery Operations and Management1 program 1
Turf and Turfgrass Management1 program 0
Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management1 program 1
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 1
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design1 program 1
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program 0
Engineering [+] 1 program 0
Pre-Engineering1 program 0
Engineering Technology [+] 5 programs 9
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)1 program 0
Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician1 program 8
Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician1 program 0
Industrial Safety Technology/Technician1 program 0
Surveying Technology/Surveying1 program 1
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 2 programs 1
Spanish Language and Literature1 program 0
Arabic Language and Literature1 program 1
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 21
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 program 21
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 0
English Language and Literature1 program 0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program 115
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 115
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 6
Mathematics1 program 6
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 1 program 5
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 5
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 program 1
Graphic Design1 program 1
Business [+] 3 programs 12
Business Administration and Management1 program 10
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program 2
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 0
Total24 programs176

Student Population

At Cuyamaca College, there are total 8,043 students. Among them, 4,803 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 3,528 men and 4,515 women students at Cuyamaca. Next table summarizes the student population at Cuyamaca.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Cuyamaca College
TotalMaleFemale
Total8,0433,5284,515
American Indian/Native American431528
Asian381164217
Black/African American358172186
Hispanic2,7181,1531,565
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander251213
White3,7531,6802,073
Two More346146200
Un-Known397175222
Student Population in Online Programs at Cuyamaca
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students8,0434,8031,7141,526

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