California public high school · Milpitas Unified

Milpitas High

1285 Escuela Pkwy., Milpitas, CA 95035. 83% of its 711 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

Milpitas UnifiedSanta Clara County
83%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)17.3 pts above California (65.7%)
94.8%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)7.3 pts above California (87.5%)
60.7%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
711Graduates in the class measured

The path from Milpitas High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 13.4%Cal State University 14.9%California community college 46.1%California private college 3.4%Out-of-state 4-year college 4.6%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.6%Not enrolled in college 17%

    College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

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    What those choices lead to

    California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.

    College type in CaliforniaCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    University of California campuses986%$14,538$83,432$13,000
    Cal State and other public universities2455%$9,614$68,650$14,875
    Community colleges12040%$6,004$46,630$10,500
    Private nonprofit colleges5166%$30,247$75,975$21,500

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.

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    Colleges closest to Milpitas High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Institute for Business and Technology3.6 mi76%$27,097$45,236
    Unitek College5.2 mi72%$27,942$81,243
    Ohlone College5.5 mi56%$6,828$61,853
    Mission College6.0 mi44%$4,223$56,661
    Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts6.0 mi79%$33,054$75,979
    Santa Clara University7.4 mi87%$36,116$117,193

College-going over time

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Milpitas HighCalifornia statewide

Share of each class enrolled in college within 12 months. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Piedmont Hills High (4.3 mi, 89.6% to college) · Vista Alternative (5.9 mi, 78.6% to college) · KIPP San Jose Collegiate (6.1 mi, 92.2% to college) · Independence High (6.1 mi, 77.4% to college) · Mission Early College High (6.1 mi, 89.3% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Milpitas Unified's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureMilpitas HighCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months83%65.7%
Graduation rate94.8%87.5%
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Quick answers

What percent of Milpitas High graduates go to college?
83% of the Class of 2023 at Milpitas High enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 65.7% in California. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
What is the graduation rate at Milpitas High?
Milpitas High has a four-year graduation rate of 94.8%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.