College statistics
- Address:
- 25555 Hesperian Blvd
Hayward, CA
94545 - Sector Group:
- Public 2-Year
- Official Website:
- www.chabotcollege.edu/
- Setting:
- Suburb
- Annual In-State Tuition:
- $1,104
- Endowment (End of Year):
- $-83,369,579
- Research Activity Tier:
- No research designation
- Economic Mobility Index:
- Higher Access, Lower Earnings
- Primary Undergraduate Major:
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Chabot College is a public two-year community college located in Hayward, California, serving the East Bay region. The college enrolls over 12,000 students and offers transfer pathways and career preparation programs, with a primary focus on liberal arts and sciences.
In-state tuition is $1,104 per year, making Chabot one of California's most affordable higher education options. Out-of-state students pay $8,640 annually. The college's low cost structure makes it a practical entry point for students beginning their higher education.
Chabot College functions as a transfer pathway to four-year universities, a role central to California's community college system. This school works best for students starting their general education requirements, exploring academic interests before committing to a four-year program, or pursuing workforce credentials in specialized fields. For more information, visit www.chabotcollege.edu/.