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Overview |
Butte College | Fresno City College | ||
| Location | Oroville, CA | Fresno, CA | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,362 | 22,609 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | butte.edu | fresnocitycollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Butte College | Fresno City College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $1,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,584 | $8,664 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,084 | $15,086 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,634 | $5,041 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,316 | $8,072 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 92% |
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 |
Butte College | Fresno City College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 25:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,400 | $31,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $13,978 | $3,845 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $144 | $39 |
Diversity |
Butte College | Fresno City College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 22% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 54% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Butte College | Fresno City College | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Butte College | Fresno City College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Fresno City College is larger than than Butte College based on total student enrollment (22,609 students vs. 9,362 students)
Butte College vs. Fresno City College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Butte College or Fresno City College?
- Butte College and Fresno City College cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($1,104.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.2% higher at Fresno City College than Butte College ($8,664.00 vs. $7,584.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Fresno City College than Butte College ($5,041 vs. $9,634)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Butte College are 0% lower than costs at Fresno City College ($15,084 vs. $15,086)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Butte College than Fresno City College (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Fresno City College students is 27.8% larger than aid received Butte College ($8,072 vs. $6,316)
Which college is harder to get into, Butte College or Fresno City College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Fresno City College or Butte College .
Butte College vs. Fresno City College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Butte College or Fresno 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 Fresno City College and Butte College.
- Graduates from Butte College earn on average $4,700 more per year than Fresno City College graduates after ten years. ($36,400 vs. $31,700)
- Fresno City College students graduate with a $10,133 lower median federal student loan debt than Butte College graduates. ($3,845 vs. $13,978)
- Fresno City College graduates are paying $105 less per month on federal student loans than Butte College graduates. ($39 vs. $144)
- More Fresno City College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Butte College students, three years after graduation. (32% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/