Average net price
$5,446
Average price after grant and scholarship aid for the federal reporting population.
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Private nonprofitSanta Maria, CA
CET-Santa Maria
Completion rate
77%
Completion within the federal reporting window for the applicable cohort.
Median earnings
$32,986
Median earnings after entry for federally aided former students in the reported cohort.
Median federal debt
$6,729
Median federal loan debt for the federal cohort; private and parent debt may be excluded.
Admission rate
Not reported
Share of applicants admitted, where the institution reports an admission cohort.
Undergraduate enrollment
142
Undergraduate enrollment reported in the College Scorecard release.
Cost context
- Published in-state tuition
- Not reported
- Published out-of-state tuition
- Not reported
- Estimated full annual cost
- $22,703
- Students using federal loans
- 12%
Published tuition is not the same as net price or your financial-aid offer. Use the full cost of attendance and your actual aid package.
Preview records from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved September 1, 2026.View source
What the data cannot decide
Program quality, transfer pathways, disability services, campus safety, advising, belonging, housing, commute, and personal goals require direct research. Visit when possible, speak with current students, review the exact academic program, and verify every important figure with CET-Santa Maria before committing.