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Monterey Peninsula College

980 Fremont St, Monterey, CA 93940 · Public 2-year · (831) 646-4000 · School website

Average net price

$11,373

per year after grants, College Scorecard

Career completions

2023-24, IPEDS

Finish on time

39.7%

within 150% of normal time, Scorecard

Students with Pell

18.9%

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)

Career programs at Monterey Peninsula College

Monterey Peninsula College reported 88 certificate and associate completions in 8 of the program types we track for 2023-24, most of them in EMT and paramedic (45). College Scorecard counts 5,624 undergraduates.

Program	Award	Length	Program cost	Completions	Earnings, 1 yr
EMT and paramedic	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	45	Not published
Medical assistant	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	17	Not published
Automotive	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	13	Not published
Billing and coding	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	7	Not published
Culinary	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	4	Not published
IT support	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	1	Not published
Dental assistant	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	1	Not published
Massage therapy	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	0	Not published

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 Monterey Peninsula College

What a year costs, 2024-25

Tuition and fees, in districtIPEDS, academic-year schools: $1,188
Tuition and fees, in stateIPEDS: $1,188
Tuition and fees, out of stateIPEDS: $10,572
Books and suppliesIPEDS: $1,065
Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid: $11,373
Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students: $42,176

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

Monterey Peninsula College 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.