Monterey, California · Public · 2-year · Midsize suburb
Overview
Monterey Peninsula College is a public two-year institution in Monterey, California. The campus sits in a midsize suburban area. It enrolled 7,173 students in fall 2024. It is part of California Community College System.
Monterey Peninsula College offers certificates and associate degrees across 91 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, and Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic). It awarded 732 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.
The school has an open admission policy. 68% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 23 to 1.
Key figures
Open
Admission policy
7,173
Students enrolled
68%
First-year retention
732
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
91
Programs and majors
23:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociate
Programs and majors offered 91
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.