Monterey Peninsula College Location & Details
Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
Monterey Peninsula CollegeMonterey, CA, United States
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Campus
Monterey Peninsula College
Monterey, CA, United States
- Public
- Community college
Midsize suburb
Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.
- City
- Suburb (this campus)
- Town
- Rural
Nearest major citySan Jose, CA · about 52 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- mpc.edu
Colleges nearby
California State University-Monterey Bay7 mi from Monterey Peninsula College- Hartnell College14 mi from Monterey Peninsula College
Cabrillo College28 mi from Monterey Peninsula College
University of California-Santa Cruz30 mi from Monterey Peninsula College
Verified facts
Did you know? Monterey Peninsula College
- $49,579median annual earnings of former students who received federal aid.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 33%of first-time, full-time students finish within 150% of normal time (six years for a bachelor's).Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 68%of first-year students come back for a second year.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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