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Sierra College Sac City Cuesta College FLC CRC East Los Angeles College Delta SBCC| Allan Hancock College | American River College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Allan Hancock College | ARC | ||
| Location | Santa Maria, CA | Sacramento, CA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 10,329 | 27,422 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hancockcollege.edu | losrios.edu | ||
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Costs |
Allan Hancock College | ARC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,952 | $9,480 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,784 | $17,764 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,119 | $7,730 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,381 | $4,913 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 88% |
Admission |
Allan Hancock College | ARC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Allan Hancock College | ARC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 27:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Allan Hancock College | ARC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,000 | $36,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 28% | 26% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,500 | $12,233 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $108 | $126 |
Diversity |
Allan Hancock College | ARC | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 46% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 54% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 6% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
Allan Hancock College | ARC | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Allan Hancock College | ARC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- American River College is larger than than Allan Hancock College based on total student enrollment (27,422 students vs. 10,329 students)
Allan Hancock College vs. ARC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Allan Hancock College or ARC?
- Allan Hancock College is ?% more expensive to attend than ARC for in-state tuition ($1,104.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.9% higher at ARC than Allan Hancock College ($9,480.00 vs. $8,952.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Allan Hancock College than ARC ($6,119 vs. $7,730)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at American River College are 0.1% lower than costs at Allan Hancock College ($17,764 vs. $17,784)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Allan Hancock College than American River College (96% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by American River College students is 12.1% larger than aid received Allan Hancock College ($4,913 vs. $4,381)
Which college is harder to get into, Allan Hancock College or ARC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ARC or Allan Hancock College .
Allan Hancock College vs. ARC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Allan Hancock College or ARC? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between ARC and Allan Hancock College.
- Graduates from American River College earn on average $2,600 more per year than Allan Hancock College graduates after ten years. ($36,600 vs. $34,000)
- Allan Hancock College students graduate with a $1,733 lower median federal student loan debt than ARC graduates. ($10,500 vs. $12,233)
- Allan Hancock College graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than ARC graduates. ($108 vs. $126)
- More Allan Hancock College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ARC students, three years after graduation. (28% vs. 26%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/