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Statement · Cupertino, CA

De Anza College

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  1. Families earning under $30k paid $5,887 a year after grants and aid, against a published cost of $14,975.

  2. Students who received federal aid earned a median $56,596 ten years after entering, the 67th percentile among public 4-years.

  3. 68% of students finish within 150% of normal time.

Enrollment, 2023
26,518

What it costs

The published sticker cost is $14,975 a year; after grants, families who received aid paid between $4,834 and $11,825 a year depending on income at De Anza College.

Statement of cost · De Anza College

Family income (per year)
Sticker costPublished yearly cost of attendance, all students
$14,975
What families earning under $30k paidYearly net price after grants, for students receiving federal aid
$5,887
Average net price, all incomesAided students, all family incomes
$6,642
In-state tuition & feesLatest reported, 2024
$1,571

Each figure is reported separately; none is computed from another.

Net price by family income

Pick an income bracket above; the marked point follows. Dollars are what aided families paid each year after grants.

Yearly net price by family income, in dollars

under $30k: $5,887; $30–48k: $4,834; $48–75k: $7,798; $75–110k: $11,094; over $110k: $11,825. Shaded band: middle half of public 4-years, from $8,778 to $16,425; dotted line at the median, $12,780.
  • Shaded: the middle half of public 4-years (all incomes), $8,778 to $16,425. Dotted line: the median, $12,780.
Table of the same numbers
Average yearly net price by family income bracket
Family incomePaid per year
Under $30k$5,887
$30k–$48k$4,834
$48k–$75k$7,798
$75k–$110k$11,094
Over $110k$11,825

College Scorecard, 2023–24 aid cohort (students who received federal aid)

What graduates earn and owe

Ten years after entry, the median federally aided student here earns $56,596; the median graduate who borrowed owes $5,625.

Statement, continued

Earnings, 6 years after entryFederally aided (Title IV) students only. Median.
$43,179
Earnings, 8 years after entryFederally aided (Title IV) students only. Median.
$51,602
Median earnings 10 years after entryFederally aided (Title IV) students only. Median.
67th percentile among public 4-years
$56,596
Median debt, graduatesStudents who finished and borrowed federal loans.
2nd percentile among public 4-years
$5,625
Median debt, all who borrowedEveryone who borrowed, whether or not they finished.
$6,495

Earnings and debt come from federal aid records, so students who never received federal aid are not counted.

Earnings after entry

The shaded band is the middle half of public 4-years at 10 years: $42,655 to $60,720.

6 yrs after entry: $43,179; 8 yrs after entry: $51,602; 10 yrs after entry: $56,596. Median graduate debt: $5,625. Shaded band: middle half of public 4-years at 10 years, from $42,655 to $60,720; dotted line at the median, $50,178.
  • Shaded: middle half of public 4-years, 10 years out ($42,655 to $60,720); dotted line is the median.
  • Dashed: median graduate debt, $5,625.

Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Hollow marks are rungs with no reported value, not zero.

Table of the same numbers
Earnings after entry and graduate debt
MeasureDollars
Median earnings, 6 yrs after entry$43,179
Median earnings, 8 yrs after entry$51,602
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry$56,596
Median graduate debt$5,625

College Scorecard, federal tax and aid records

What programs pay

Median earnings five years after completing, by field of study. Small programs are privacy-suppressed and shown as not reported, never zero.

What programs pay at De Anza College
ProgramCredentialGraduatesEarnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's Degree362not reported$7,271
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma293not reportednot reported
Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate's Degree223not reportednot reported
Psychology, GeneralAssociate's Degree188not reportednot reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's Degree171not reportednot reported
Social Sciences, GeneralAssociate's Degree136not reportednot reported
Computer ScienceAssociate's Degree127not reportednot reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma120not reportednot reported
MathematicsAssociate's Degree67not reportednot reported
EconomicsAssociate's Degree66not reportednot reported
Communication and Media StudiesAssociate's Degree61not reportednot reported
Computer ProgrammingUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma55not reportednot reported
Show all 20 programs
Remaining programs
ProgramCredentialGraduatesEarnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma47not reportednot reported
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate's Degree47not reportednot reported
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's Degree47not reportednot reported
Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationAssociate's Degree42not reportednot reported
SociologyAssociate's Degree38not reportednot reported
Precision Metal WorkingUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma37not reportednot reported
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's Degree37not reportednot reported
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma36not reportednot reported

Source: College Scorecard field-of-study data.

Who goes here

De Anza College: 15,264 undergraduates; 18% of students receive Pell grants.

Admission rate

not reported

Undergraduates

15,264

82nd percentile among public 4-years

Pell share

18%

of undergraduates receive Pell grants

11th percentile among public 4-years

Completion

68%

finish within 150% of normal time

86th percentile among public 4-years

First-generation

52%

parents did not attend college

Median family income

$20,483

13th percentile among public 4-years

Students by family income

Share of students in each family-income bracket, for students who received federal aid.

  • Under $30k56%
  • $30k–$48k23%
  • $48k–$75k17%
  • $75k–$110knot reported
  • Over $110knot reported
Show as a table
Students by family income
Family incomeShare of students
Under $30k56%
$30k–$48k23%
$48k–$75k17%
$75k–$110knot reported
Over $110knot reported

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Sources & caveats

Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Built 2026-07-17.

not reported
Not reported: suppressed for privacy or never collected. It is not zero, and nothing has been filled in.
Percentiles
A percentile compares this school with others in its own sector (for example, public 4-year schools). It describes position, not quality.
Earnings
Earnings cover students who received federal (Title IV) aid, measured from the year they entered. Students who never received federal aid are not included.
Provenance notes
  • U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
  • Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
  • Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.