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Overview |
Citrus College | East Los Angeles College | ||
| Location | Glendora, CA | Monterey Park, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,975 | 27,855 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | citruscollege.edu | elac.edu | ||
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Costs |
Citrus College | East Los Angeles College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $1,196 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,216 | $9,828 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,784 | $17,784 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,493 | $12,537 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,392 | $6,694 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 80% | 92% |
Admission |
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Citrus College | East Los Angeles College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 29:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,900 | $34,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | 39% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $5,500 | $5,816 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $56 | $60 |
Diversity |
Citrus College | East Los Angeles College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 19% | 7% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 61% | 66% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 10% |
Students |
Citrus College | East Los Angeles College | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Citrus College | East Los Angeles College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- East Los Angeles College is larger than than Citrus College based on total student enrollment (27,855 students vs. 9,975 students)
Citrus College vs. East Los Angeles College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Citrus College or East Los Angeles College?
- East Los Angeles College is 8.3% more expensive to attend than Citrus College for in-state tuition ($1,196.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.6% higher at East Los Angeles College than Citrus College ($9,828.00 vs. $9,216.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Citrus College than East Los Angeles College ($5,493 vs. $12,537)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at East Los Angeles College are 0% lower than costs at Citrus College ($17,784 vs. $17,784)
- More students receive financial grant aid at East Los Angeles College than Citrus College (92% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Citrus College students is 10.4% larger than aid received East Los Angeles College ($7,392 vs. $6,694)
Which college is harder to get into, Citrus College or East Los Angeles College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between East Los Angeles College or Citrus College .
Citrus College vs. East Los Angeles College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Citrus College or East Los Angeles 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 East Los Angeles College and Citrus College.
- Graduates from East Los Angeles College earn on average $500 more per year than Citrus College graduates after ten years. ($34,400 vs. $33,900)
- Citrus College students graduate with a $316 lower median federal student loan debt than East Los Angeles College graduates. ($5,500 vs. $5,816)
- Citrus College graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than East Los Angeles College graduates. ($56 vs. $60)
- More East Los Angeles College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Citrus College students, three years after graduation. (39% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/