Chabot College Tuition, Acceptance Rate and Admissions (2026)

Hayward, CA · Public · Associate's degree · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

In-State Tuition$1,150
Out-of-State Tuition$8,686
Acceptance RateNot published
Average SATNot published

Chabot College vs. State and National Averages

Chabot CollegeCA AverageNational Average
In-state tuition$1,150$16,639$18,082
vs. average—-93%-94%

Other colleges in Hayward

CollegeTypeUndergraduatesTuition
California State University-East BayPublic9,809$7,583
Unitek CollegePrivate for-profit284$14,518

Tuition shown is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the school's largest program. Source: College Scorecard.

Outcomes and student profile at Chabot College

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$48,143
Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)47%
Median debt among graduates who borrowed$9,500
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants21%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over39%
First-generation students56%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.

FAQ

What is the tuition at Chabot College?

In-state tuition at Chabot College is $1,150 and out-of-state tuition is $8,686, according to College Scorecard data.

What is the acceptance rate at Chabot College?

College Scorecard does not publish an acceptance rate for Chabot College. Schools generally have no rate to report when they admit students on an open or rolling basis, or when they do not report first-time, full-time applicants to the federal survey.

What SAT score do you need for Chabot College?

College Scorecard does not publish an average SAT score for Chabot College. Schools without a published figure are usually test-optional, open-admission, or they do not report test scores to the federal survey.

How big is Chabot College?

Chabot College enrolls about 11,392 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 24:1.

Is Chabot College expensive?

In-state tuition at Chabot College is $1,150, which is 93% below the CA average of $16,639.

How much do graduates of Chabot College earn?

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Chabot College are $48,143 a year, according to College Scorecard.

How much debt do students at Chabot College take on?

The median debt among Chabot College graduates who borrowed is $9,500, according to College Scorecard.