10-yr median earnings
$52,133
Federal aid recipients only
Public · Moreno Valley, California
Moreno Valley College
Moreno Valley College is a public institution in Moreno Valley, California. as a public institution, published Scorecard outcomes are the federal Title-IV cohort view of former students — not every graduate and not a guarantee for any one enrollee.
- $6,483
- Avg net price / yr
- $52,133
- 10-yr median earnings
- 33.1%
- 150%-time completion
The verdict
Moreno Valley College posts above-median former-student earnings.
According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
- Top 26%
- former-student earnings, US
- 33.1%
- 150%-time completion
- +64%
- earnings, 6→10 yrs
Suburb: Large
Carnegie: Associate's
Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.
How to read this Moreno Valley College profile
Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class ("Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional"), and locale, not an editorial shortlist.
Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.
Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.
College Value Score
C+
College Value Score
64/100
Moreno Valley College
A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.
Earnings B
$52,133
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price A
$6,483
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate F
33.1%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt N/A
N/A
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment A-
77.6%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention N/A
N/A
First-year students returning for year two
Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.
Avg net price
$6,483
After grants and scholarships
150%-time completion
33.1%
Full-time, first-time cohort
150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 33.1%
Less-than-four-year-institution cohort
College ROI Quadrant - Moreno Valley College vs peers
Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.
How Moreno Valley College ranks nationally
Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.
Moreno Valley College: former-student earnings vs. every US college
10-year median earnings, College Scorecard
$52,133 Top 26% higher than 74% of 5,103 US colleges
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals
| Metric | Moreno Valley College | National rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $52,133 | #1306 of 5103 | 74th |
| Average net price | $6,483 | #564 of 5020 | 89th (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 33.1% | #4092 of 4858 | 16th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 9,346 | #378 of 5462 | 93rd |
National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.
Quick Facts
9,346
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
33.1%
150%-time completion
$52,133
10-yr median earnings
-
First-year retention
How Moreno Valley College ranks in California
State rank among 493 reporting California colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.
| Metric | Moreno Valley College | State rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $52,133 | #146 of 493 | 70th |
| Average net price | $6,483 | #60 of 495 | 88th (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 33.1% | #436 of 483 | 10th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 9,346 | #83 of 553 | 85th |
Highest former-student earnings in California
| # | School | 10-yr earnings | Net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samuel Merritt University | $143,238 | - |
| 2 | Harvey Mudd College | $138,687 | $35,924 |
| 3 | California Institute of Technology | $128,566 | $16,075 |
| 4 | Stanford University | $124,080 | $13,807 |
| 5 | Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health | $115,318 | - |
| 6 | Gnomon | $114,785 | $51,949 |
| 7 | Santa Clara University | $109,183 | $50,062 |
| 8 | Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University | $109,183 | - |
| 9 | Touro University California | $104,805 | - |
| 10 | Claremont McKenna College | $104,736 | $28,849 |
| 11 | West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange County | $102,672 | $32,879 |
| 12 | West Coast University-Ontario | $102,672 | $49,590 |
| 146 | Moreno Valley CollegeThis school | $52,133 | $6,483 |
Costs & Financial Aid
Net price by family income at Moreno Valley College
Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket
- $0 – $30k
$0 – $30k
$5,506 net price / yr
- $30k – $48k
$30k – $48k
$5,731 net price / yr
- $48k – $75k
$48k – $75k
$7,767 net price / yr
- $110k+
$110k+
$12,174 net price / yr
What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Moreno Valley College - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.
Tuition & Net Price
| In-State Tuition | $1,428 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $12,498 |
| Average Net Price | $6,483 |
21.8%
Pell Grant Rate
0.9%
Federal Loan Rate
Moreno Valley College costs less today than it did in 2013
Average net price fell from $6,356 to $1,996 (-68.6%) between 2013 and 2023, before any inflation adjustment, which makes the real-terms fall larger still. Most colleges moved the other way: the median change across the 4,315 schools measured over the same span was +14.6%.
11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.
2013 · $6,3562023 · $1,996
Over the same years, enrollment went +16.8% (7,101 → 8,292 students).
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.
Student Demographics
Race & ethnicity
Student body at a glance
64.1%
Female
57.8%
First Generation
Outcomes
$31,830
Median Earnings (6yr)
77.6%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)
Outcomes & debt snapshot
| Measure | Cohort / horizon | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Completion within 150% of normal time | First-time, full-time | 33.1% |
| Median earnings | 6 years after entry | $31,830 |
| Median earnings | 10 years after entry | $52,133 |
| Loan repayment rate | Completers, 3 years after leaving | 77.6% |
Programs & Earnings
Field-of-study summary by credential
| Credential | Programs | Award count | Avg earnings | Top earnings | Avg debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate | 5 | 564 | $64,998 | $89,812 | - |
| Associate's | 3 | 1,428 | $55,489 | $62,331 | - |
Top programs at Moreno Valley College by completer earnings
Median earnings of program completers, College Scorecard field-of-study file
- Criminal Justice and Corre…
Criminal Justice and Corrections
$89,812 median earnings
- Fire Protection
Fire Protection
$77,923 median earnings
- Public Administration and …
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
$65,760 median earnings
- Biological and Physical Sc…
Biological and Physical Sciences
$62,331 median earnings
- Dental Support Services an…
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
$57,717 median earnings
- Allied Health Diagnostic, …
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
$54,408 median earnings
- Liberal Arts and Sciences,…
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
$46,419 median earnings
- Human Development, Family …
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
$37,085 median earnings
What this shows The highest-earning programs at a school are not necessarily its most popular ones - a small specialized program can post strong median earnings without reflecting the outcome most students here actually see.
| Program | Credential | Completers | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Certificate | 242 | $89,812 | - |
| Fire Protection | Certificate | 115 | $77,923 | - |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | Certificate | 3 | $65,760 | - |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | Associate's | 245 | $62,331 | - |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate's | 34 | $57,717 | - |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 155 | $54,408 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's | 1,149 | $46,419 | - |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | Certificate | 49 | $37,085 | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the admissions statistics for Moreno Valley College? ▼
Moreno Valley College is a public institution in Moreno Valley, California. Undergraduate enrollment is 9,346 students.
How much do Moreno Valley College former students earn? ▼
Federally aided former students at Moreno Valley College who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $52,133 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $31,830.
How much does Moreno Valley College cost? ▼
The average net price at Moreno Valley College is $6,483. In-state tuition is $1,428 and out-of-state tuition is $12,498.
What is the graduation rate at Moreno Valley College? ▼
Moreno Valley College has a 33.1% completion rate within 150% of normal program time at a less-than-four-year institution.
Sources & methodology
Public-college profiles lean on IPEDS enrollment and Scorecard Title-IV outcomes. State appropriations are outside this page; the figures below are the federal cohort measures only.
Every number is read live from the Mar–Jul 2026 Scorecard/IPEDS retrievals. Public institutions often enroll large Title-IV cohorts, so medians can be stable — still cohort averages, never a personal forecast. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.
- College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education - former-student earnings, cost & completion (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics - enrollment, admissions, Carnegie class & demographics (nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
- U.S. Treasury / IRS earnings linkage - median earnings 6 & 10 years after enrollment for federal-aid recipients (irs.gov).
- College Scorecard, Field of Study - program-level (credential) earnings & debt (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- Federal Student Aid (Title IV / NSLDS) - U.S. Department of Education - net price, student debt & aid-recipient repayment outcomes (studentaid.gov).
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