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unitid 114938 · Gilroy, CA · public 2-year · rural (fringe)

Gavilan College

enrollment 2023
8,452
predominant degree
Associate's

scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 2-years

The record

admission rate

not reported

undergraduates

4,786

75th pctl among public 2-years

Pell share

24%

undergrads on Pell grants

25th pctl among public 2-years

completion

42%

finish within 150% time

64th pctl among public 2-years

sticker cost / yr

$15,161

52nd pctl among public 2-years

avg net price / yr

$6,542

after aid, aided students

39th pctl among public 2-years

median earnings, 10 yr

$47,169

after entry, Title IV students

92nd pctl among public 2-years

median grad debt

not reported

what families actually pay

Cost

Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.

Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort

Families earning under $30k paid $5,507 per year after aid.

Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 2-years (all incomes).

Who enrolls, by family income

  • 0-30k
    50%
  • 30-48k
    28%
  • 48-75k
    not reported
  • 75-110k
    not reported
  • 110k+
    not reported
Median family income
$20,560
First-generation students
56%
In-state tuition & fees
$1,508

earnings · debt · programs

Outcomes

Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid

Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.

What programs pay — top fields of study

programgradsearn 5 yrdebt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.310$5,939
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.86
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.78$38,153
Psychology, General.53
Business Administration, Management and Operations.51
Criminal Justice and Corrections.43
Criminal Justice and Corrections.36$48,452
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.36
Biological and Physical Sciences.33
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.30
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.24
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.22

— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.

annual scorecard files, 1996–2026

Trajectory

Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.

Admission rate

no years reported

Price per year

  • sticker
  • net

Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry

Undergraduates

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built 2026-07-17

Provenance

  • 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.