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×Aptos, California•
Public 2-4 Year•
Estimated Cost
$3,014
Financial Aid
$1,437
Students
10,000 - 19,999
Cabrillo College is a public community college offering associate degrees and certificates in more than 70 fields of study. The college itself is named after the explorer Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo. Its main campus is located in Aptos, California and is situated overlooking the Monterey Bay. It is one of 115 public community colleges in the state of California. The college opened in 1959. Cabrillo College has an enrollment of about 12,000 students per term.
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#2842 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in California
#267 of 703
2024 Top Community Colleges in California
#15 of 212
The most popular major at Cabrillo College is Liberal Arts followed by Business Management, Medical, Human Sciences and Journalism.
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Cabrillo College within four or six years.