Novato High

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   After graduation, Class of 2023

   University of California 10.7%Cal State University 17.6%California community college 28.3%California private college 4.5%Out-of-state 4-year college 14.3%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.9%Not enrolled in college 23.8%

   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 Novato High

   College	Distance	Graduation rate	Avg. net price / yr	Median earnings, 10 yrs
   Dominican University of California	5.2 mi	73%	$35,567	$90,053
   College of Marin	7.3 mi	40%	$23,388	$49,787
   Contra Costa College	11.8 mi	37%	$25,657	$45,857
   Cal Poly Maritime Academy	16.0 mi	58%	$17,793	$105,475
   Berkeley City College	18.9 mi	42%	$1,987	$48,574
   University of California-Berkeley	19.2 mi	94%	$14,538	$100,212

Compared with the district and state

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