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College of Alameda

555 Ralph Appezzato Memorial Pky, Alameda, CA 94501 · Public 2-year · (510) 522-7221 · School website

Average net price

$8,496

per year after grants, College Scorecard

Career completions

2023-24, IPEDS

Finish on time

33.3%

within 150% of normal time, Scorecard

Students with Pell

10.5%

share of undergraduates, Scorecard

Takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges Credit for military training (IPEDS) Open admission (IPEDS) On California's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025)

Career programs at College of Alameda

College of Alameda reported 63 certificate and associate completions in 4 of the program types we track for 2023-24, most of them in dental assistant (32). College Scorecard counts 4,487 undergraduates.

Program	Award	Length	Program cost	Completions	Earnings, 1 yr	Funding and results
Dental assistant	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	32	Not published	WIOA list
Automotive	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	20	Not published
Diesel	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	10	Not published
IT support	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	1	Not published	WIOA list

Program cost is the whole-program tuition and fees a clock-hour school reports to IPEDS for its largest programs (2024-25). Earnings are College Scorecard medians for graduates of this school in that field, one year after completing; small cohorts are not published. WIOA list means the program appears on the state's eligible training provider list in the U.S. Department of Labor file (programs listed as of June 30, 2025).

Cost and aid at College of Alameda

What a year costs, 2024-25

Tuition and fees, in districtIPEDS, academic-year schools: $1,258
Tuition and fees, in stateIPEDS: $1,258
Tuition and fees, out of stateIPEDS: $9,898
Books and suppliesIPEDS: $1,492
Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid: $8,496
Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students: $42,563

Clock-hour schools charge by program, not by year: see each program's own page for its whole-program cost.

College of Alameda net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
Financial aid office page (link from IPEDS)
Veterans and military page (link from IPEDS)

How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.

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Carrington College-Pleasant Hill CampusPleasant Hill, CA · 16.9 mi · $24,252
Diablo Valley CollegePleasant Hill, CA · 17.2 mi

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