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Statement · Fresno, CA

Fresno City College

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  1. Families earning under $30k paid $7,450 a year after grants and aid, against a published cost of $17,198.

  2. Students who received federal aid earned a median $37,361 ten years after entering, the 8th percentile among public 4-years.

  3. 24% of students finish within 150% of normal time.

Enrollment, 2023
36,503

What it costs

The published sticker cost is $17,198 a year; after grants, families who received aid paid between $7,450 and $13,965 a year depending on income at Fresno City College.

Statement of cost · Fresno City College

Family income (per year)
Sticker costPublished yearly cost of attendance, all students
$17,198
What families earning under $30k paidYearly net price after grants, for students receiving federal aid
$7,450
Average net price, all incomesAided students, all family incomes
$8,069
In-state tuition & feesLatest reported, 2024
$1,334

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: $7,450; $30–48k: $8,107; $48–75k: $10,285; $75–110k: $13,774; over $110k: $13,965. 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$7,450
$30k–$48k$8,107
$48k–$75k$10,285
$75k–$110k$13,774
Over $110k$13,965

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 $37,361; the median graduate who borrowed owes $4,058.

Statement, continued

Earnings, 6 years after entryFederally aided (Title IV) students only. Median.
$30,049
Earnings, 8 years after entryFederally aided (Title IV) students only. Median.
$31,711
Median earnings 10 years after entryFederally aided (Title IV) students only. Median.
8th percentile among public 4-years
$37,361
Median debt, graduatesStudents who finished and borrowed federal loans.
below the 1st percentile among public 4-years
$4,058
Median debt, all who borrowedEveryone who borrowed, whether or not they finished.
$3,500

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: $30,049; 8 yrs after entry: $31,711; 10 yrs after entry: $37,361. Median graduate debt: $4,058. 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, $4,058.

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$30,049
Median earnings, 8 yrs after entry$31,711
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry$37,361
Median graduate debt$4,058

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 Fresno City College
ProgramCredentialGraduatesEarnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma1,171not reportednot reported
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate's Degree451not reportednot reported
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma247$30,305$8,000
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's Degree216$97,609$8,000
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's Degree212$46,195$7,689
Psychology, GeneralAssociate's Degree185$34,638$7,802
Biology, GeneralAssociate's Degree178$47,717$6,625
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's Degree133$48,076$6,187
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma109not reportednot reported
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessAssociate's Degree107not reportednot reported
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma88not reportednot reported
Teaching Assistants/AidesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma84not reportednot reported
Show all 26 programs
Remaining programs
ProgramCredentialGraduatesEarnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Social Sciences, GeneralAssociate's Degree81$21,600not reported
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate's Degree75$32,162not reported
Fire ProtectionUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma73not reportednot reported
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma58not reportednot reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's Degree56$49,695not reported
Human Services, GeneralAssociate's Degree55$44,145$6,334
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma54not reportednot reported
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma54not reportednot reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's Degree50$96,561not reported
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's Degree24not reportednot reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansNon-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification)not reportednot reportednot reported
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomanot reportednot reportednot reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsNon-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification)not reportednot reportednot reported
Business Administration, Management and OperationsNon-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification)not reportednot reportednot reported

Source: College Scorecard field-of-study data.

Who goes here

Fresno City College: 21,251 undergraduates; 31% of students receive Pell grants; no admission rate is reported (common at open-admission schools).

Admission rate

No admission rate reported (common at open-admission schools)

Undergraduates

21,251

89th percentile among public 4-years

Pell share

31%

of undergraduates receive Pell grants

46th percentile among public 4-years

Completion

24%

finish within 150% of normal time

11th percentile among public 4-years

First-generation

52%

parents did not attend college

Median family income

$16,350

5th percentile among public 4-years

Students by family income

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

  • Under $30k65%
  • $30k–$48k23%
  • $48k–$75k11%
  • $75k–$110knot reported
  • Over $110knot reported
Show as a table
Students by family income
Family incomeShare of students
Under $30k65%
$30k–$48k23%
$48k–$75k11%
$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.