Institute for Business and Technology

91 East Tasman Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
Top-Ranked (2026-27): View Rankings

School Highlights

Institute for Business and Technology serves 765 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 40:1 is lower than the state community college average of 44:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 77%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 765 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 40:1
  • Minority enrollment: 89%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Institute for Business and Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Institute for Business and Technology
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Year Founded
1965
Total Faculty
19 staff
72 staff
Number of Programs Offered
6
9
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Institute for Business and Technology has grown by 148% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 40:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Institute for Business and Technology diversity score of 0.51 is less than the state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has declined by 17% over five years.
Total Enrollment
765 students
6,838 students

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Student-Teacher Ratio
40:1
44:1
# Full-Time Students
765 students
1,022 students

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

# Enrollment Undergraduate
765 students
2,055 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
765 students
967 students

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
7%
12%
% Hispanic
68%
46%
% Black
5%
7%
% White
11%
23%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
% Unknown races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.71
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
77%
42%

Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$37,100
$34,300

Tuition & Financial Aid

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
94%
85%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Median Debt for Graduates
$7,600
$9,850
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,400
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
100%
85%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Institute for Business and Technology?
The acceptance rate of Institute for Business and Technology is 100%, which is higher than the state average of 85%.
What is Institute for Business and Technology's ranking?
Institute for Business and Technology ranks among the top 20% of community college in California for: Average community college minority breakdown, Percent of students receiving financial aid, Highest completion rates and Least debt for graduating students.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 765 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 40:1
  • Minority enrollment: 89%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

Santa Clara County, CA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.73, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Santa Clara County, CA is West Valley College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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