SAC Fall Enrollment - Unduplicated Headcount
Semester |
Fall 2016 |
Fall 2017 |
Fall 2018 |
Fall 2019 |
Fall 2020 |
Fall 2021 |
All |
19,028 |
19,385 |
17,573 |
19,499 |
19,231 |
17,677 |
Female |
11,126 58.5% |
11,373 58.7% |
10,542 60.0% |
11,959 61.3% |
12,178 63.3% |
11,215 63.4% |
Male |
7,902 41.5% |
8,012 41.3% |
7,031 40.0% |
7,540 38.7% |
7,053 36.7% |
6,462 36.6% |
Hispanic |
11,611 61.0% |
11,776 60.7% |
10,885 61.9% |
12,253 62.8% |
12,367 64.3% |
11,849 67.0% |
African American |
1,269 6.7% |
1,401 7.2% |
1,232 7.0% |
1,371 7.0% |
1,669 8.7% |
1,246 7.0% |
Asian |
521 2.7% |
554 2.9% |
509 2.9% |
540 2.8% |
537 2.8% |
432 2.4% |
White |
4,770 25.1% |
4,809 24.8% |
4,180 23.8% |
4,462 22.9% |
4,188 21.8% |
3,450 19.5% |
Multi-racial |
597 3.1% |
626 3.2% |
560 3.2% |
664 3.4% |
324 1.7% |
299 1.7% |
International |
166 0.9% |
133 0.7% |
120 0.7% |
29 0.1% |
73 0.4% |
60 0.3% |
AI/NA, NH/OPI |
70 0.4% |
81 0.4% |
66 0.4% |
87 0.4% |
73 0.4% |
64 0.4% |
Academic |
14,255 74.9% |
14,475 74.7% |
12,626 71.8% |
14,063 72.1% |
13,196 68.6% |
% |
Technical |
4,773 25.1% |
4,910 25.3% |
4,947 28.2% |
5,436 27.9% |
6,035 31.4% |
% |
Semester |
Spring 2017 |
Spring 2018 |
Spring 2019 |
Spring 2020 |
Spring 2021 |
All |
18,240 |
18,571 |
16348 |
18,463 |
17,528 |
Semester |
Summer 2017 |
Summer 2018 |
Summer 2019 |
Summer 2020 |
Summer 2021 |
All |
8,778 |
8,559 |
7,631 |
8,927 |
6,988 |
AI/NA: American Indian or Native American.
NH/OPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
Please read all named Race Groups as Non-Hispanic
SAC Contact Hours
Semester |
Fall 2016 |
Fall 2017 |
Fall 2018 |
Fall 2019 |
Fall 2020 |
Fall 2021 |
CH |
2,466,064 |
2,503,120 |
2,327,520 |
2,649,936 |
2,472,136 |
2,270,016 |
Semester |
Spring 2017 |
Spring 2018 |
Spring 2019 |
Spring 2020 |
Spring 2021 |
Spring 2022 |
CH |
2,808,952 |
2,819,696 |
2,525,520 |
2,514,336 |
2,189,968 |
NA |
Semester |
Summer 2017 |
Summer 2018 |
Summer 2019 |
Summer 2020 |
Summer 2021 |
Summer 2022 |
CH |
1,159,344 |
1,133,432 |
999,096 |
796,992 |
621,200 |
NA |
SAC Productive Grade Rate (PGR)
Semester |
Fall 2016 |
Fall 2017 |
Fall 2018 |
Fall 2019 |
Fall 2020 |
PGR |
30,509 /38,821 78.6% |
30,587 /38,982 78.5% |
30,339 /38,717 78.4% |
35,703 /46,320 77.1% |
34,063 /43,204 78.8% |
Semester |
Spring 2017 |
Spring 2018 |
Spring 2019 |
Spring 2020 |
Spring 2021 |
PGR |
33,722 /43,435 77.6% |
33,127 /43,247 76.6% |
33,163 /42,833 77.4% |
35,011 /43,383 80.7% |
30,984 /39,055 79.3% |
Semester |
Summer 2017 |
Summer 2018 |
Summer 2019 |
Summer 2020 |
Summer 2021 |
PGR |
10,877 /12,790 85.0% |
10,665 /12,695 84.0% |
9,857 /11,663 84.5% |
12,232 /14,046 87.1% |
9,156 /10,814 84.7% |
Productive Grade Rate (PGR) is the percentage of students gaining a grade of A, B, and C out of the students in class on the Census date
SAC Course Completion Rate (CCR)
Semester |
Fall 2016 |
Fall 2017 |
Fall 2018 |
Fall 2019 |
Fall 2020 |
CCR |
35,198 /38,821 90.7% |
35,521 /38,982 91.1% |
35,198 /38,717 90.9% |
42,024 /46,320 90.7% |
39,539 /43,204 91.5% |
Semester |
Spring 2017 |
Spring 2018 |
Spring 2019 |
Spring 2020 |
Spring 2021 |
CCR |
39,139 /43,435 90.1% |
38,751 /43,247 89.6% |
38,110 /42,833 89.0% |
39,525 /43,383 91.1% |
35,304 /39,055 90.4% |
Semester |
Summer 2017 |
Summer 2018 |
Summer 2019 |
Summer 2020 |
Summer 2021 |
CCR |
11,911 /12,790 93.1% |
11,827 /12,695 93.2% |
10,860 /11,663 93.1% |
13,163 /14,046 93.7% |
10,058 /10,814 93.0% |
Course Completion Rate (CCR): Percentage of students who gained a grade (A, B, C, D, or F) out of the students in class on the Census date. Referred to as Retention at earlier times.
SAC Fall to Fall FTIC Persistence
Fall to Fall |
Fall 2015 to Fall 2016 |
Fall 2016 to Fall 2017 |
Fall 2017 to Fall 2018 |
Fall 2018 to Fall 2019 |
Fall 2019 to Fall 2020 |
FTIC FT |
60.7% 375/619 |
61.5% 414/673 |
57.9% 477/824 |
67.2% 653/972 |
56.9% 874/1,536 |
FTIC PT |
42.1% 832 /1,975 |
43.7% 802 /1,837 |
37.2% 753 /2,025 |
39.5% 633 /1,601 |
33.7% 586 /1,738 |
FTIC All |
46.6% 1,208/2,594 |
48.4% 1,216/2,510 |
43.2% 1,230/2,849 |
50.0% 1,286/2,573 |
44.6% 1,460/3,274 |
First time In College (FTIC): the students who have enrolled at SAC and enrolled at a College or University for the first time. Concurrent High School student enrollments (Dual Credits) are not considered.
Full-Time (FT) Students: Students who enrolled for 12 Semester Credit Hours (SCH) or more in their FTIC semester.
Part-Time (FT) Students: Students who enrolled less than 12 Semester Credit Hours (SCH) in their FTIC semester.
Fall to Fall Persistence for FTICs: Percentage of Fall Semester FTIC students who continue to enroll in the subsequent Fall semester, one year after their initial enrollment.
SAC Fall to Spring FTIC Persistence
Fall to Spring |
Fall 2015 to Spring 2016 |
Fall 2016 to Spring 2017 |
Fall 2017 to Spring 2018 |
Fall 2018 to Spring 2019 |
Fall 2019 to Spring 2020 |
Fall 2020 to Spring 2021 |
FTIC FT |
81.7% 506/619 |
80.8% 544/673 |
82.3% 678/824 |
84.0% 816/972 |
83.7% 1,286/1,536 |
80.1% 892/1,114 |
FTIC PT |
59.5% 1,175/1,975 |
61.7% 1,133/1,837 |
59.5% 1,205/2,025 |
56.4% 903/1,601 |
53.8% 935/1,738 |
48.0% 904/1,884 |
FTIC All |
64.8% 1,681/2,594 |
66.8% 1,677/2,510 |
66.1% 1,883/2,849 |
66.8% 1,719/2,573 |
67.8% 2,221/3,274 |
59.9% 1,796/2,998 |
First time In College (FTIC): the students who have enrolled at SAC and enrolled at a College or University for the first time. Concurrent High School student enrollments (Dual Credits) are not considered.
Full-Time (FT) Students: Students who enrolled for 12 Semester Credit Hours (SCH) or more in their FTIC semester.
Part-Time (FT) Students: Students who enrolled less than 12 Semester Credit Hours (SCH) in their FTIC semester.
Fall to Spring Persistence for FTICs: Percentage of Fall Semester FTIC students who continue to enroll in the next major semester, which is the Spring semester.
SAC 3-Year Graduation Rate of Fall Semester FTIC Cohort
Fall Cohort |
Fall 2013 (AY2014 - AY2016) |
Fall 2014 (AY2015 - AY2017) |
Fall 2015 (AY2016 - AY2018) |
Fall 2016 (AY2017 - AY2019) |
Fall 2017 (AY2018 - AY2020) |
FTIC FT |
15.5% 219/1,415 |
20.6% 210/1,049 |
29.1% 181/621 |
28.3% 191/676 |
24.5% 202/825 |
FTIC PT |
8.8% 170/1,922 |
11.9% 203/1,709 |
13.3% 267/2,001 |
13.5% 250/1,851 |
14.3% 292/2,044 |
FTIC All |
11.7% 389/3,337 |
15.2% 419/2,758 |
17.1% 448/2,622 |
17.5% 441/2,527 |
17.2% 494/2,869 |
First time In College (FTIC): the students who have enrolled at SAC and enrolled at a College or University for the first time. Concurrent High School student enrollments (Dual Credits) are not considered.
Full-Time (FT) Students: Students who enrolled for 12 Semester Credit Hours (SCH) or more in their FTIC semester.
Part-Time (FT) Students: Students who enrolled less than 12 Semester Credit Hours (SCH) in their FTIC semester.
SAC Degree and Certificates Awarded
Semester |
AY 2017 (Fall 2016 -Summer 2017) |
AY 2018 (Fall 2017 -Summer 2018) |
AY 2019 (Fall 2018 -Summer 2019) |
AY 2020 (Fall 2019 -Summer 2020) |
AY 2021 (Fall 2020 -Summer* 2021)
|
Degrees |
4,617 |
3,210 |
3,218 |
3,217 |
2,790 |
Certificates |
1,161 |
783 |
984 |
506 |
517 |
Total |
5,778 |
3,993 |
4,202 |
3,723 |
3,307 |
* as of 7th September 2021
SAC High Challenge Courses
Semester |
Fall 2016 |
Fall 2017 |
Fall 2018 |
Fall 2019 |
Fall 2020 |
HCC Count |
15 |
19 |
20 |
21 |
11 |
Semester |
Spring 2017 |
Spring 2018 |
Spring 2019 |
Spring 2020 |
Spring 2021 |
HCC Count |
20 |
22 |
20 |
17 |
13 |
High Challenge Courses (HCC): Courses that have 100 or more students enrolled with a GPA of less than 70%. In the case of co-requisite courses, only the College Level class is considered.
SAC Employment Rate
Year |
2015-16 |
2016-17 |
2017-18 |
2018-19 |
2019-20 |
Cohort |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
Academic |
86.8% |
88.3% |
88.8% |
89.4% |
87.5% |
Technical |
88.5% |
88.0% |
89.1% |
87.3% |
89.9% |
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SAC High Challenge Courses
Semester |
Fall 2016 |
Fall 2017 |
Fall 2018 |
Fall 2019 |
Fall 2020 |
HCC Count |
15 |
19 |
20 |
21 |
11 |
Semester |
Spring 2017 |
Spring 2018 |
Spring 2019 |
Spring 2020 |
Spring 2021 |
HCC Count |
20 |
22 |
20 |
17 |
13 |
High Challenge Courses (HCC): Courses that have 100 or more students enrolled with a GPA of less than 70%. In the case of co-requisite courses, only the College Level class is considered.