Heald College-Salinas (Closed 2015)

1450 N Main St
Salinas, CA 93906

School Highlights

Heald College-Salinas served 682 students

The college's student:teacher ratio of 28:1 was higher than the state community college average of 24:1.

Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was more than the state average of 77%.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 7% over five years.

	Heald College-Salinas	(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification	Associates Colleges	Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Traditional
Institution Level	At least 2 but less than 4 years	At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control	Private, for profit	Public
Total Faculty	24 staff	308 staff

The student population of Heald College-Salinas has declined by 38% over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 has stayed the same over five years.

The Heald College-Salinas diversity score of 0.62 is less than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has grown by 29% over five years.

Total Enrollment	682 students	8,365 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	28:1	24:1

# Full-Time Students	-	2,015 students

# Part-Time Students	-	6,350 students

% Asian	4%	12%

% Hispanic	43%	47%

% Black	2%	6%

% White	6%	23%

% Two or more races	1%	4%

% Unknown races	44%	6%

Diversity Score	0.62	0.70

College Completion Rate	51%	28%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$33,100	$34,700

The private state tuition of $13,620 is less than the state average of $21,060. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.

Private State Tuition Fees	$13,620	$21,060

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	97%	79%

Median Debt for Graduates	$11,676	$9,500

Median Debt for Dropouts	$8,826	$5,500

Acceptance Rate	72%	86%

Source: 2015 (or latest year available) IPEDS

The nearest community college to Heald College-Salinas is Hartnell College (2.4 miles away).