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Butler CC Coffeyville Community College Cowley College Cloud County Community College FSCC Garden City Community College| Colby Community College | Hutchinson Community College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Colby Community College | Hutchinson Community College | ||
| Location | Colby, KS | Hutchinson, KS | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,380 | 4,960 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | colbycc.edu | hutchcc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Colby Community College | Hutchinson Community College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,509 | $2,550 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,199 | $3,780 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,174 | $6,550 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,128 | $6,491 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,575 | $5,505 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 91% |
Admission |
Colby Community College | Hutchinson Community 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 | 2.96 | 3.21 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Colby Community College | Hutchinson Community College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,600 | $35,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 43% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $6,500 | $9,307 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $67 | $96 |
Diversity |
Colby Community College | Hutchinson Community College | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 69% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 7% |
Students |
Colby Community College | Hutchinson Community College | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 7% | ||
Campus |
Colby Community College | Hutchinson Community College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Hutchinson Community College is larger than than Colby Community College based on total student enrollment (4,960 students vs. 1,380 students)
Colby Community College vs. Hutchinson Community College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Colby Community College or Hutchinson Community College?
- Hutchinson Community College is 7.2% more expensive to attend than Colby Community College for in-state tuition ($2,850.00 vs. $2,659.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.1% higher at Colby Community College than Hutchinson Community College ($4,199.00 vs. $3,780.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hutchinson Community College than Colby Community College ($6,491 vs. $8,128)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hutchinson Community College are 9.5% lower than costs at Colby Community College ($6,550 vs. $7,174)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hutchinson Community College than Colby Community College (91% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Colby Community College students is 1.3% larger than aid received Hutchinson Community College ($5,575 vs. $5,505)
Which college is harder to get into, Colby Community College or Hutchinson Community College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hutchinson Community College or Colby Community College .
- Accepted freshman Hutchinson Community College students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.21) than students at Colby Community College (2.96)
Colby Community College vs. Hutchinson Community College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Colby Community College or Hutchinson Community 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 Hutchinson Community College and Colby Community College.
- Graduates from Hutchinson Community College earn on average $100 more per year than Colby Community College graduates after ten years. ($35,700 vs. $35,600)
- Colby Community College students graduate with a $2,807 lower median federal student loan debt than Hutchinson Community College graduates. ($6,500 vs. $9,307)
- Colby Community College graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than Hutchinson Community College graduates. ($67 vs. $96)
- More Colby Community College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hutchinson Community College students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 43%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/