Shopping Sheet Information for Student Veterans

The Shopping Sheet provides a central guide to important information in the San Mateo County Community College District for VA Education benefit recipients. It was created in accordance with the Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020.

 

Cañada College

College of San Mateo

Skyline College

Estimated cost of courses including tuition, fees, books, supplies, other additional costs
Cost of attendance per college is the same: view cost details here

Estimated cost of living expenses
Cost of living expenses per college is the same: view cost details here

Amount of cost covered by VA benefits

Use the GI Bill Comparison Tool to search by college or by zip code to determine estimated GI Bill benefits, housing allowance and book stipend.
Cañada College Zip Code: 94061 College of San Mateo Zip Code: 94402 Skyline College Zip Code: 94066

Types of Federal financial aid offered by the institution, that the student may be qualified to receive

Please contact your college financial aid office to determine personalized financial aid packages:
Cañada College College of San Mateo Skyline College

Access your financial aid package through the student portal:

  1. Login to WebSMART
  2. Choose the Financial Aid Menu
  3. Click on My Award Information
  4. Click on Award By Aid Year
  5. Select aid year and click submit
  6. Click on Award Overview tab

Estimated amount of student loan debt upon completion of 2-year degree or certificate
Cañada College College of San Mateo Skyline College

Responsible Borrowing Reminder:

For many students, borrowing to finance their college degree is necessary. While student loans may be a necessary part of financing your degree, it’s important to borrow responsibly. This means only borrowing for what you need. College is an investment in your future.

Graduation Rates by College
Cañada College College of San Mateo Skyline College

Job Placement rates for graduates

Please follow the below steps to view the data:

  • Go to Cal Pass Plus
  • Locate your college in the search bar and hit enter. This website includes Strong Workforce Program statistics.

School Policy on acceptance of transfer credits including military credits

View transfer credit information here: Transcript Evaluation Services