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College of the Canyons student guide: campus events and game days, $3,702 average net price, plus places to study, eat and go out near campus.

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Campus events and game days, updated every day from the college's own calendars.

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College of the Canyons at a glance

Official figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

Undergraduates15,832
AdmissionOpen
Average net price$3,702per year, after aid
Total cost$11,360per year, before aid
Graduation rate45%
Return for year two70%
Median earnings$49,02210 years after starting
Median debt$9,612at graduation
Students per teacher25 to 1

Most popular majors

  1. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 1,359 reported graduates
  2. Social Sciences, GeneralAssociate's Degree · 493 reported graduates
  3. Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessAssociate's Degree · 451 reported graduates
  4. Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's Degree · 298 reported graduates
  5. Psychology, GeneralAssociate's Degree · 222 reported graduates$24,245median pay a year after

Figures describe different reporting cohorts, not the current class. Graduation rates cover first-time, full-time students; earnings cover federally aided students who are working and not enrolled. Net price is an average, not an individual quote.

Source: College Scorecard, data released June 2026. Estimate your own cost with the college's net price calculator.

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How much does College of the Canyons cost?

The average net price after grants and scholarships is $3,702 a year. The total cost of attendance before aid is $11,360 a year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

What is the graduation rate at College of the Canyons?

45% of full-time students finish within 150% of the normal time, and 70% return for their second year. Source: College Scorecard.

Is College of the Canyons hard to get into?

College of the Canyons has open admission. Source: College Scorecard.

What are the most popular majors at College of the Canyons?

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (undergraduate certificate or diploma), Social Sciences, General (associate's degree), Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (associate's degree). Source: College Scorecard.

How much do College of the Canyons students earn after college?

Median earnings ten years after starting are $49,022. Source: College Scorecard.

When was College of the Canyons founded?

College of the Canyons was founded in 1969. Source: Wikidata.

Where is College of the Canyons?

26455 Rockwell Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, CA, about 23 miles from Thousand Oaks.

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