Located in Madera, California, Madera Community College is a public two-year institution. Its campus is in a rural area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 6,636 students. It is part of California Community College System.
Madera Community College offers certificates and associate degrees across 61 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Biology, and Business Administration and Management. It awarded 1,052 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.
The school has an open admission policy. 67% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 27 to 1.
Key figures
Open
Admission policy
6,636
Students enrolled
67%
First-year retention
1,052
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
61
Programs and majors
27:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociate
Programs and majors offered 61
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
67%
First-year retention, part-time students
37%
Student-to-faculty ratio
27:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Associate degrees
591
Certificates under 1 year
42
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
74
Certificates of 2 to 4 years
345
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
6,636
Undergraduates, fall 2024
6,636
Full-time, fall 2024
14%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
12,475
Full-time, 2024-25
8%
Size category
5,000 to 9,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
64%
Men
36%
White
17%
Hispanic or Latino
68%
Black or African American
3%
Asian
8%
Two or more races
3%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Students studying fully online
54%
Students taking some online courses
20%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Rural area
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
California Community College System
President
Dr. Angel Reyna
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact