Allan Hancock College

Allan Hancock College is a public community college located in Santa Maria, CA. It offers 151 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. It is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $1,146 for California residents and $8,994 for out-of-state students at Allan Hancock College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($9,921) of public community colleges in California.
It has 10,329 students that are higher than the average population (5,302 students) of community colleges in California. In addition, 1,336 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (21 to 1) of California community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $35,500.

Academic Overview

Allan Hancock College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Santa Maria, California.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $1,146 for California residents and $8,994 for other students on average. It offers 151 degree programs through 75 Certificate, 76 Associate's programs.
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 years, public
Address800 South College Drive, Santa Maria, CA
Phone805-922-6966
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$1,146
Out-of-State$8,994
Student Population »10,329 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »28%
Transfer-out Rate4%
Retention Rate65% (Full-time)
36% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$3,219
Students to Faculty22:1 (4.55%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$35,500

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $1,146 for California residents and $8,994 for out-of-state students at Allan Hancock College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($9,921) over public community colleges in California.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Allan Hancock College. Then, we compare its costs to California community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
2024 Cost Of Attendance
California ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$1,146$8,994
Books & Supplies$938
Off-Campus Living Costs$25,623
Average Financial Aid$3,219
Cost of Attendance$27,707$35,555
After Financial Aid$24,488$32,336
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$35,500
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
California ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Allan Hancock College$1,146$8,994
Public Community Colleges in California$1,610$9,921
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Allan Hancock College offers Certificate and Associate's programs - 75 Certificate, 76 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Total Number of Programs
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs7576NOT OFFERED
The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business OperationsNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Crop ProductionNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Speech Communication and RhetoricNOT OFFERED 13 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and AssistantNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special EffectsNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Information TechnologyNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED 22 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer GraphicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist51 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/ManagerNOT OFFERED 13 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education ProgramsNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Teacher Assistant/Aide1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Pre-EngineeringNOT OFFERED 9 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADDNOT OFFERED 8 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Spanish Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 11 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness StudiesNOT OFFERED 11 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/Assistant6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
36 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Apparel and TextilesNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Legal Administrative Assistant/SecretaryNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Legal Assistant/ParalegalNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 19 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies928 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
405 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Humanities/Humanistic StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 14 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
MathematicsNOT OFFERED 39 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Biological and Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 269 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Parks, Recreation and Leisure StudiesNOT OFFERED 16 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Health and Physical Education/FitnessNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFERED 24 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
PhilosophyNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
ChemistryNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
PhysicsNOT OFFERED 14 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 80 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED 53 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
30 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Human ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Social SciencesNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
AnthropologyNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
GeographyNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
International Relations and AffairsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED 28 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and RepairNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
31 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Machine Tool Technology/MachinistNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
DanceNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Interior DesignNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cinematography and Film/Video ProductionNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED 14 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Dental Assisting/Assistant22 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
18 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Athletic Training/TrainerNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 32 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training31 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
30 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 108 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingNOT OFFERED 8 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing OperationsNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
HistoryNOT OFFERED 16 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 10,329 students at Allan Hancock College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 4,410 male students and 5,426 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total9,8362,8726,964
Male Students4,4101,3083,102
Female Students5,4261,5643,862

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Allan Hancock College, there are 10,329 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,764 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,336 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,428 are enrolled in some online courses) .
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment10,329
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,336
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses2,428
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses6,565

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