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Is Grossmont College worth it?

El Cajon, CA · Public · 2-year

Grossmont College is a public, two-year institution in El Cajon, California (large suburb). It awarded 4,168 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, business administration and management and biological and physical sciences.

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Federal context for Grossmont College

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Median earnings 1 year after

$50,419

Median earnings 4 years after

$59,215

Median earnings 10 years after

$40,309

Average net price

$5,311

Completion rate

37%

Completions (2024)

4,168

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

12,163

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Area StudiesAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Communication and Media StudiesAssociateN/AN/AN/A
JournalismUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
JournalismAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Graphic CommunicationsAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Computer ProgrammingUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Computer ProgrammingAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Data Entry/Microcomputer ApplicationsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Data Entry/Microcomputer ApplicationsAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Computer ScienceAssociateN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesCertificate 1-2 yrs980
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesAssociate620
Business Administration and Management, GeneralAssociate441
Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate288
Economics, GeneralAssociate182
Humanities/Humanistic StudiesAssociate164
Psychology, GeneralAssociate141
Business Administration and Management, GeneralCertificate 1-2 yrs131
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseAssociate86
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationAssociate85

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Sources: federal figures for Grossmont College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for California. Counts under 10 are not published.

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