Peralta Community College System Office

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

Peralta Community College System Office
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
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315 staff

Student Body

The Peralta Community College System Office diversity score of 1.00 is more than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
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9,796 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
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32:1
# Full-Time Students
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1,259 students
# Part-Time Students
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8,537 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
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242 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
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1,250 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
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63 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
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8,299 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
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10 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
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121 students
% Asian
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13%
% Hispanic
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47%
% Black
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7%
% White
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23%
% Hawaiian
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1%
% Two or more races
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5%
% Non Resident races
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1%
% Unknown races
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3%
Diversity Score
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0.70
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
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42%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
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43%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
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85%
Median Debt for Graduates
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$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
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$6,239
Acceptance Rate
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93%
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Calendar

View the Peralta Community College System Office yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:

Event
Date
Last Day to File Petitions for AA or AS Degree/Certificate
March 13, 2026 (Friday)
Last Day to Withdraw from Regular Session Classes and Receive a "W". All outstanding fees are due even if classes are dropped on this day
April 23, 2026 (Thursday)
Last Day to File for PASS/NO PASS Grading Option for Regular Session Classes
May 16, 2026 (Saturday)

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Alameda County, CA public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $1,145 per year for in-state students and $6,480 for out-of-state students. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

Alameda County, CA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.79, which is higher than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Alameda County, CA is Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Fremont. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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