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Overview |
Citrus College | Irvine Valley College | ||
| Location | Glendora, CA | Irvine, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,975 | 10,464 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | citruscollege.edu | ivc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Citrus College | Irvine Valley College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $1,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,216 | $9,768 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,784 | $20,452 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,493 | $5,550 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,392 | $7,047 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 80% | 63% |
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 | Irvine Valley College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 28:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,900 | $41,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | 44% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $5,500 | $6,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $56 | $62 |
Diversity |
Citrus College | Irvine Valley College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 19% | 34% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 61% | 25% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Citrus College | Irvine Valley College | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Citrus College | Irvine Valley 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
- Irvine Valley College is larger than than Citrus College based on total student enrollment (10,464 students vs. 9,975 students)
Citrus College vs. Irvine Valley College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Citrus College or Irvine Valley College?
- Citrus College and Irvine Valley College cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($1,104.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6% higher at Irvine Valley College than Citrus College ($9,768.00 vs. $9,216.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Citrus College than Irvine Valley College ($5,493 vs. $5,550)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Citrus College are 15% lower than costs at Irvine Valley College ($17,784 vs. $20,452)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Citrus College than Irvine Valley College (80% vs. 63%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Citrus College students is 4.9% larger than aid received Irvine Valley College ($7,392 vs. $7,047)
Which college is harder to get into, Citrus College or Irvine Valley College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Irvine Valley College or Citrus College .
Citrus College vs. Irvine Valley College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Citrus College or Irvine Valley 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 Irvine Valley College and Citrus College.
- Graduates from Irvine Valley College earn on average $7,300 more per year than Citrus College graduates after ten years. ($41,200 vs. $33,900)
- Citrus College students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than Irvine Valley College graduates. ($5,500 vs. $6,000)
- Citrus College graduates are paying $6 less per month on federal student loans than Irvine Valley College graduates. ($56 vs. $62)
- More Irvine Valley College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Citrus College students, three years after graduation. (44% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/