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Cuyamaca College student guide: campus events and game days, $6,618 average net price, 41% graduation rate, plus places to study, eat and go out near campus.
What's on at Cuyamaca College
Campus events and game days, updated every day from the college's own calendars.
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Cuyamaca College at a glance
Official figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
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Most popular majors
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's Degree · 219 reported graduates
- Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate's Degree · 106 reported graduates
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's Degree · 83 reported graduates
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 63 reported graduates
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate's Degree · 57 reported graduates
Figures describe different reporting cohorts, not the current class. Graduation rates cover first-time, full-time students; earnings cover federally aided students who are working and not enrolled. Net price is an average, not an individual quote.
Source: College Scorecard, data released June 2026. Estimate your own cost with the college's net price calculator.
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Questions students ask about Cuyamaca College
How much does Cuyamaca College cost?
The average net price after grants and scholarships is $6,618 a year. The total cost of attendance before aid is $16,690 a year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Cuyamaca College?
41% of full-time students finish within 150% of the normal time, and 72% return for their second year. Source: College Scorecard.
Is Cuyamaca College hard to get into?
Cuyamaca College has open admission. Source: College Scorecard.
What are the most popular majors at Cuyamaca College?
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (associate's degree), Biological and Physical Sciences (associate's degree), Business Administration, Management and Operations (associate's degree). Source: College Scorecard.
How much do Cuyamaca College students earn after college?
Median earnings ten years after starting are $32,435. Source: College Scorecard.
When was Cuyamaca College founded?
Cuyamaca College was founded in 1978. Source: Wikidata.
Where is Cuyamaca College?
900 Rancho San Diego Pky, El Cajon, CA, about 5 miles from La Mesa.
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Distances are straight-line from the campus location in the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS directory. Campus and athletics schedules come from the college's public calendars.