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Overview |
Antelope Valley College | San Diego City College | ||
| Location | Lancaster, CA | San Diego, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 11,840 | 12,144 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | avc.edu | sdcity.edu | ||
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Costs |
Antelope Valley College | San Diego City College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $1,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,704 | $7,440 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,900 | $17,789 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $3,917 | $6,933 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,622 | $7,684 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 77% |
Admission |
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
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| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Antelope Valley College | San Diego City College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,500 | $33,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 19% | 30% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,000 | $4,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $113 | $46 |
Diversity |
Antelope Valley College | San Diego City College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 23% | 24% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 49% | 49% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Antelope Valley College | San Diego City College | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Antelope Valley College | San Diego City College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- San Diego City College is larger than than Antelope Valley College based on total student enrollment (12,144 students vs. 11,840 students)
Antelope Valley College vs. San Diego City College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Antelope Valley College or San Diego City College?
- Antelope Valley College and San Diego City College cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($1,104.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.5% higher at Antelope Valley College than San Diego City College ($7,704.00 vs. $7,440.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Antelope Valley College than San Diego City College ($3,917 vs. $6,933)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Antelope Valley College are 49.5% lower than costs at San Diego City College ($11,900 vs. $17,789)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Antelope Valley College than San Diego City College (99% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by San Diego City College students is 16% larger than aid received Antelope Valley College ($7,684 vs. $6,622)
Which college is harder to get into, Antelope Valley College or San Diego City College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between San Diego City College or Antelope Valley College .
Antelope Valley College vs. San Diego City College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Antelope Valley College or San Diego City 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 San Diego City College and Antelope Valley College.
- Graduates from Antelope Valley College earn on average $1,300 more per year than San Diego City College graduates after ten years. ($34,500 vs. $33,200)
- San Diego City College students graduate with a $6,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Antelope Valley College graduates. ($4,500 vs. $11,000)
- San Diego City College graduates are paying $67 less per month on federal student loans than Antelope Valley College graduates. ($46 vs. $113)
- More San Diego City College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Antelope Valley College students, three years after graduation. (30% vs. 19%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/