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Monterey Peninsula College Trade Programs

Monterey Peninsula College is a public institution situated in Monterey, California. The suburban atmosphere of Monterey makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

2,431 Full-Time Undergraduates

$1,104 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Monterey Peninsula College?

Contact details for Monterey Peninsula College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	980 Fremont St, Monterey, CA 93940-4799
Phone:	831-646-4000
Website:	www.mpc.edu

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Can I Afford Monterey Peninsula College?

$1,104 In-State Tuition

1% Take Out Loans

In a recent term, part-time Monterey Peninsula College students paid $46 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $410 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$1,104	$9,840
Fees	$84	$84
Books and Supplies	$938	$938

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Monterey Peninsula College, approximately 1% of students took out student loans averaging $7,424 a year. That adds up to $29,696 over four years for those students.

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Monterey Peninsula College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,431 Full-Time Undergraduates

60% Women

70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 7,154 undergraduate students at Monterey Peninsula College, with 2,431 being full-time and 4,723 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,431 full-time undergraduates at Monterey Peninsula College, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Monterey Peninsula College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	166
Black or African American	89
Hispanic or Latino	1,257
White	609
International Students	24
Other Races/Ethnicities	286

Over 22 countries are represented at Monterey Peninsula College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, South Korea, and Japan.

Online Learning at Monterey Peninsula College

1,932 Took All Classes Online

4,021 Took At Least One Class Online

In 2022-2023, 4,021 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Monterey Peninsula College has changed over the last few years.

Monterey Peninsula College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	0	22	0	22
Medical/Clinical Assistant	0	10	9	19
Dental Assisting/Assistant	12	5	0	17
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	0	3	2	5
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	0	2	3	5
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	0	4	0	4
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary	1	1	0	2
Occupational Therapist Assistant	0	0	0	0
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	0	0	0	0
General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts	0	0	0	0
Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	13	47	14	74

Monterey Peninsula College Trades

In a recent academic period, Monterey Peninsula College awarded 153 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	9	10
Dental Support Services	12	0	5
Health & Medical Administrative Services	1	0	5
Health Sciences & Services	0	0	22
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services	0	2	3
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	0	3	2
Total	26	31	96

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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