Nipomo High
525 North Thompson Rd., Nipomo, CA 93444. 68.4% of its 187 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.
Graduates here go to college at or above the state rate, but mostly outside the UC system: 3.7% enrolled at a UC campus versus 9.1% statewide.
The path from Nipomo High
How California measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
University of California 3.7%Cal State University 12.8%California community college 49.7%California private college 0.5%Out-of-state 4-year college 1.6%Not enrolled in college 31.6%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 California Colleges Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Median debt University of California campuses 9 86% $14,538 $83,432 $13,000 Cal State and other public universities 24 55% $9,614 $68,650 $14,875 Community colleges 120 40% $6,004 $46,630 $10,500 Private nonprofit colleges 51 66% $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 Nipomo High
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Allan Hancock College 8.2 mi 34% $3,975 $46,603 Laurus College 18.3 mi 33% $26,056 $40,324 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 19.8 mi 87% $18,832 $96,304 Cuesta College 24.2 mi 53% $5,891 $53,127 University of California-Santa Barbara 56.9 mi 84% $16,807 $82,568 Taft College 58.6 mi 34% $4,362 $44,265
College-going over time
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: Central Coast New Tech High (0.1 mi, 80.3% to college) · Pacific View Academy (6.1 mi, 50% to college) · Arroyo Grande High (6.9 mi, 73.5% to college) · Santa Maria High (7.9 mi, 69.1% to college) · Pioneer Valley High (8.0 mi, 71.2% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Lucia Mar Unified's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Nipomo High | Lucia Mar Unified | California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 68.4% | 71.4% | 65.7% |
| Graduation rate | 96.4% | — | 87.5% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Nipomo High graduates go to college?
- 68.4% of the Class of 2023 at Nipomo 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 Nipomo High?
- Nipomo High has a four-year graduation rate of 96.4%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
