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Canada College

Redwood City, California · public · mainly awards associate degrees · 5,175 students · Medical AssistingEMT & ParamedicRadiologic Technology

Avg net price / yr
$32
cheaper than 100% of comparable schools
Completion rate
22%
Median debt at completion
not reported
Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)
$50,087
earns ~$1,565,218.8 per $1k of yearly net price

About

Canada College is a public institution in Redwood City, CA that primarily awards associate degrees. With an enrollment of 5,175 students, it offers a wide range of programs including Allied Health, Natural Resources, and Area Studies. The school serves students seeking trade credentials and associate degrees in various fields.

What to know

The average annual net price is reported at $32 after aid, while the median student debt at completion is not reported. The completion rate is 22%, which means only 1 in 5 students finish within the reporting period. Typical median earnings for Allied Health graduates two years after completion are $42,682.

Net price is 100% below the California median ($20,589) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 33% above the national median ($37,522) for comparable schools.

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Programs & what graduates earn

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings 2 yrs after completion
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Servicesassociate degree$42,682
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsassociate degreenot reported
Show all 63 other programs at this school
ProgramCredentialMedian earnings (2 yr after completion)
Natural Resources Conservation and Researchassociate degreenot reported
Area Studiesassociate degreenot reported
Communication and Media Studiesassociate degreenot reported
Graphic Communicationsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Graphic Communicationsassociate degreenot reported
Computer Scienceundergraduate certificatenot reported
Computer Scienceassociate degreenot reported
Computer Software and Media Applicationsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Special Education and Teachingundergraduate certificatenot reported
Special Education and Teachingassociate degreenot reported
Teaching Assistants/Aidesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Engineering, Generalundergraduate certificatenot reported
Engineering, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsassociate degreenot reported
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Apparel and Textilesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Apparel and Textilesassociate degreenot reported
Non-Professional Legal Studiesassociate degreenot reported
Legal Support Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Legal Support Servicesassociate degreenot reported
English Language and Literature, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesassociate degreenot reported
Biology, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Mathematicsassociate degreenot reported
Biological and Physical Sciencesassociate degreenot reported
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessundergraduate certificatenot reported
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessassociate degreenot reported
Philosophyassociate degreenot reported
Chemistryassociate degreenot reported
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciencesassociate degreenot reported
Physicsassociate degreenot reported
Psychology, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Human Services, Generalundergraduate certificatenot reported
Human Services, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Anthropologyassociate degreenot reported
Economicsassociate degreenot reported
Geography and Cartographyassociate degreenot reported
Political Science and Governmentassociate degreenot reported
Sociologyassociate degreenot reported
Visual and Performing Arts, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Design and Applied Artsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Design and Applied Artsassociate degreenot reported
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftassociate degreenot reported
Fine and Studio Artsassociate degreenot reported
Musicassociate degreenot reported
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Health/Medical Preparatory Programsassociate degreenot reported
Public Healthundergraduate certificatenot reported
Business Administration, Management and Operationsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Business Administration, Management and Operationsassociate degreenot reported
Accounting and Related Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Accounting and Related Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Business Operations Support and Assistant Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Business Operations Support and Assistant Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operationsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operationsassociate degreenot reported
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operationsundergraduate certificatenot reported
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operationsassociate degreenot reported
Historyassociate degreenot reported

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Questions students ask

What programs are offered and at what credential level?
The school offers Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services as both an associate degree and an undergraduate certificate. Other programs include Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions; Natural Resources Conservation and Research; Area Studies; Communication and Media Studies; and Graphic Communications as both an associate degree and an undergraduate certificate. The institution lists 58 additional programs beyond these specific trades.
What do graduates of the Allied Health program typically earn?
For the Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services associate degree, the median earnings two years after completion are reported at $42,682.
How many students finish the program?
The reported completion rate is 22%. This statistic reflects the data provided and does not account for students who may have transferred out of public community colleges.
How large is the student body and what type of school is it?
Canada College enrolls 5,175 students. It is a public school located in Redwood City, CA.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026), school ID 111434. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.