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Overview |
Bakersfield College | SRJC | ||
| Location | Bakersfield, CA | Santa Rosa, CA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 26,873 | 15,552 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bakersfieldcollege.edu | santarosa.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bakersfield College | SRJC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,380 | $1,242 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,510 | $9,234 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,253 | $18,726 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,878 | $10,261 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,010 | $5,219 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 79% |
Admission |
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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 |
Bakersfield College | SRJC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 28:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,900 | $42,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 26% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,955 | $8,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $92 | $82 |
Diversity |
Bakersfield College | SRJC | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 22% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 66% | 31% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Bakersfield College | SRJC | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Bakersfield College | SRJC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bakersfield College is larger than than SRJC based on total student enrollment (26,873 students vs. 15,552 students)
Bakersfield College vs. SRJC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bakersfield College or SRJC?
- Bakersfield College is 11.1% more expensive to attend than SRJC for in-state tuition ($1,380.00 vs. $1,242.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3% higher at Bakersfield College than Santa Rosa Junior College ($9,510.00 vs. $9,234.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bakersfield College than SRJC ($8,878 vs. $10,261)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bakersfield College are 8.5% lower than costs at Santa Rosa Junior College ($17,253 vs. $18,726)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bakersfield College than Santa Rosa Junior College (95% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bakersfield College students is 15.2% larger than aid received Santa Rosa Junior College ($6,010 vs. $5,219)
Which college is harder to get into, Bakersfield College or SRJC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SRJC or Bakersfield College .
Bakersfield College vs. SRJC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bakersfield College or SRJC? 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 SRJC and Bakersfield College.
- Graduates from Santa Rosa Junior College earn on average $7,300 more per year than Bakersfield College graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $34,900)
- Santa Rosa Junior College students graduate with a $955 lower median federal student loan debt than Bakersfield College graduates. ($8,000 vs. $8,955)
- SRJC graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Bakersfield College graduates. ($82 vs. $92)
- More SRJC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bakersfield College students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 26%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/