Heald College-Salinas (Closed 2015)
Tel:
(831)443-1700
School Highlights
- Heald College-Salinas serves 682 students
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is lower than the state community college average of 44:1.
- Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 68%.
- Heald College-Salinas is one of 2 community colleges within Monterey County, CA.
- The nearest community college to Heald College-Salinas is Hartnell College (2.3 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Heald College-Salinas | (CA) Community College Avg. | |
| 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 | 97 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 682 students | 7,516 students |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 28:1 | 44:1 |
| % Asian | 4% | 13% |
| % Hispanic | 43% | 37% |
| % Black | 2% | 7% |
| % White | 6% | 32% |
| % Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| % Unknown races | 44% | 5% |
| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.73 |
| College Completion Rate (Year 2015) | 51% | 29% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $33,100 | $34,600 |
Source: 2015 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Heald College-Salinas is Hartnell College (2.3 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Hartnell CollegePublic9,800 students | 2.30 Mi411 Central Avenue
Salinas, CA 93901
(831)755-6700 2.309,800 - 7,727 students | 15.20 Mi980 Fremont St
Monterey, CA 93940
(831)646-4000 15.207,727 - n/a students | 15.70 MiPresidio of Monterey
Monterey, CA 93944
(831)242-5828 15.70n/a - Gavilan CollegePublic5,531 students | 18.90 Mi5055 Santa Teresa Blvd
Gilroy, CA 95020
(408)848-4800 18.905,531 - Cabrillo CollegePublic13,594 students | 24.60 Mi6500 Soquel Dr
Aptos, CA 95003
(831)479-6100 24.6013,594
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