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Sierra College Sac City Orange Coast College FLC CRC Golden West College SAC Delta Irvine Valley College| American River College | Coastline Community College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
ARC | Coastline Community College | ||
| Location | Sacramento, CA | Fountain Valley, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 27,422 | 8,077 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | losrios.edu | coastline.edu | ||
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Costs |
ARC | Coastline Community College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $1,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,480 | $8,664 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,764 | $17,784 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,730 | $11,886 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,913 | $6,732 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 72% |
Admission |
ARC | Coastline Community College | ||
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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 |
ARC | Coastline Community College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 27:1 | 30:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ARC | Coastline Community College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,600 | $40,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 26% | 39% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $12,233 | $5,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $126 | $54 |
Diversity |
ARC | Coastline Community College | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 55% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 45% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 46% | 31% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 28% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
ARC | Coastline Community College | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 8% | ||
Campus |
ARC | Coastline Community College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- American River College is larger than than Coastline Community College based on total student enrollment (27,422 students vs. 8,077 students)
ARC vs. Coastline Community College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ARC or Coastline Community College?
- Coastline Community College is ?% more expensive to attend than ARC for in-state tuition ($1,104.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9.4% higher at ARC than Coastline Community College ($9,480.00 vs. $8,664.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at American River College than Coastline Community College ($7,730 vs. $11,886)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at American River College are 0.1% lower than costs at Coastline Community College ($17,764 vs. $17,784)
- More students receive financial grant aid at American River College than Coastline Community College (88% vs. 72%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coastline Community College students is 37% larger than aid received American River College ($6,732 vs. $4,913)
Which college is harder to get into, ARC or Coastline Community College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Coastline Community College or ARC .
ARC vs. Coastline Community College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ARC or Coastline Community College? 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 Coastline Community College and ARC.
- Graduates from Coastline Community College earn on average $4,000 more per year than ARC graduates after ten years. ($40,600 vs. $36,600)
- Coastline Community College students graduate with a $6,983 lower median federal student loan debt than ARC graduates. ($5,250 vs. $12,233)
- Coastline Community College graduates are paying $72 less per month on federal student loans than ARC graduates. ($54 vs. $126)
- More Coastline Community College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ARC students, three years after graduation. (39% vs. 26%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/