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Overview |
Chaffey College | Mt. SAC | ||
| Location | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | Walnut, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 19,238 | 26,256 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | chaffey.edu | mtsac.edu | ||
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Costs |
Chaffey College | Mt. SAC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $1,288 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,312 | $10,032 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,784 | $17,784 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,778 | $5,528 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,595 | $6,838 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 79% |
Admission |
Chaffey College | Mt. SAC | ||
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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 |
Chaffey College | Mt. SAC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Chaffey College | Mt. SAC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,300 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 35% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $4,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $46 |
Diversity |
Chaffey College | Mt. SAC | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 17% | 12% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 63% | 61% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Chaffey College | Mt. SAC | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Chaffey College | Mt. SAC | ||
| 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
- Mt. San Antonio College is larger than than Chaffey College based on total student enrollment (26,256 students vs. 19,238 students)
Chaffey College vs. Mt. SAC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Chaffey College or Mt. SAC?
- Mt. San Antonio College is 16.7% more expensive to attend than Chaffey College for in-state tuition ($1,288.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.7% higher at Mt. SAC than Chaffey College ($10,032.00 vs. $9,312.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mt. San Antonio College than Chaffey College ($5,528 vs. $14,778)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mt. San Antonio College are 0% lower than costs at Chaffey College ($17,784 vs. $17,784)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Chaffey College than Mt. San Antonio College (96% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mt. San Antonio College students is 22.2% larger than aid received Chaffey College ($6,838 vs. $5,595)
Which college is harder to get into, Chaffey College or Mt. SAC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mt. SAC or Chaffey College .
Chaffey College vs. Mt. SAC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Chaffey College or Mt. SAC? 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 Mt. SAC and Chaffey College.
- Graduates from Mt. San Antonio College earn on average $3,800 more per year than Chaffey College graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $35,300)
- More Mt. SAC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Chaffey College students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 35%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/