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Overview |
College of Alameda | Citrus College | ||
| Location | Alameda, CA | Glendora, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 5,673 | 9,975 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | peralta.edu | citruscollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
College of Alameda | Citrus College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $1,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,472 | $9,216 | ||
| Room & Board | $22,066 | $17,784 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,641 | $5,493 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,738 | $7,392 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 80% |
Admission |
College of Alameda | Citrus 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 |
College of Alameda | Citrus College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 30:1 | 23:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
College of Alameda | Citrus College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,700 | $33,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 30% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $5,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $56 |
Diversity |
College of Alameda | Citrus College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 14% | 19% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 61% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
College of Alameda | Citrus College | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
College of Alameda | Citrus College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Citrus College is larger than than College of Alameda based on total student enrollment (9,975 students vs. 5,673 students)
College of Alameda vs. Citrus College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, College of Alameda or Citrus College?
- College of Alameda and Citrus College cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($1,104.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.8% higher at Citrus College than College of Alameda ($9,216.00 vs. $8,472.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Citrus College than College of Alameda ($5,493 vs. $15,641)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Citrus College are 24.1% lower than costs at College of Alameda ($17,784 vs. $22,066)
- More students receive financial grant aid at College of Alameda than Citrus College (84% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Citrus College students is 56% larger than aid received College of Alameda ($7,392 vs. $4,738)
Which college is harder to get into, College of Alameda or Citrus College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Citrus College or College of Alameda .
College of Alameda vs. Citrus College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, College of Alameda or Citrus 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 Citrus College and College of Alameda.
- Graduates from College of Alameda earn on average $2,800 more per year than Citrus College graduates after ten years. ($36,700 vs. $33,900)
- More Citrus College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former College of Alameda students, three years after graduation. (32% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/