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Overview |
City College of San Francisco | Pasadena City College | ||
| Location | San Francisco, CA | Pasadena, CA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 16,134 | 21,923 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccsf.edu | pasadena.edu | ||
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Costs |
City College of San Francisco | Pasadena City College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $1,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,548 | $9,504 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,029 | $17,784 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,569 | $4,420 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,559 | $6,275 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 80% |
Admission |
City College of San Francisco | Pasadena City College | ||
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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 |
City College of San Francisco | Pasadena City College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
City College of San Francisco | Pasadena City College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,000 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 39% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,250 | $5,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $85 | $56 |
Diversity |
City College of San Francisco | Pasadena City College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 23% | 7% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 24% | 50% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 11% | ||
| % International | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
City College of San Francisco | Pasadena City College | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
City College of San Francisco | Pasadena City College | ||
| 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
- Pasadena City College is larger than than City College of San Francisco based on total student enrollment (21,923 students vs. 16,134 students)
City College of San Francisco vs. Pasadena City College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, City College of San Francisco or Pasadena City College?
- Pasadena City College is ?% more expensive to attend than City College of San Francisco for in-state tuition ($1,104.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11% higher at City College of San Francisco than Pasadena City College ($10,548.00 vs. $9,504.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Pasadena City College than City College of San Francisco ($4,420 vs. $8,569)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Pasadena City College are 7% lower than costs at City College of San Francisco ($17,784 vs. $19,029)
- More students receive financial grant aid at City College of San Francisco than Pasadena City College (100% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pasadena City College students is 37.6% larger than aid received City College of San Francisco ($6,275 vs. $4,559)
Which college is harder to get into, City College of San Francisco or Pasadena City College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pasadena City College or City College of San Francisco .
City College of San Francisco vs. Pasadena City College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, City College of San Francisco or Pasadena 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 Pasadena City College and City College of San Francisco.
- Graduates from City College of San Francisco earn on average $3,100 more per year than Pasadena City College graduates after ten years. ($41,000 vs. $37,900)
- Pasadena City College students graduate with a $2,750 lower median federal student loan debt than City College of San Francisco graduates. ($5,500 vs. $8,250)
- Pasadena City College graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than City College of San Francisco graduates. ($56 vs. $85)
- More City College of San Francisco graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Pasadena City College students, three years after graduation. (39% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/