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Overview |
College of Alameda | City College of San Francisco | ||
| Location | Alameda, CA | San Francisco, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,673 | 16,134 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | peralta.edu | ccsf.edu | ||
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Costs |
College of Alameda | City College of San Francisco | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,472 | $10,548 | ||
| Room & Board | $22,066 | $19,029 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,641 | $8,569 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,738 | $4,559 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 100% |
Admission |
College of Alameda | City College of San Francisco | ||
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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 | City College of San Francisco | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 30:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
College of Alameda | City College of San Francisco | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,700 | $41,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 30% | 39% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $8,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $85 |
Diversity |
College of Alameda | City College of San Francisco | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 14% | 23% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 24% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 5% | ||
| % International | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
College of Alameda | City College of San Francisco | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
College of Alameda | City College of San Francisco | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- City College of San Francisco is larger than than College of Alameda based on total student enrollment (16,134 students vs. 5,673 students)
College of Alameda vs. City College of San Francisco Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, College of Alameda or City College of San Francisco?
- College of Alameda 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 24.5% higher at City College of San Francisco than College of Alameda ($10,548.00 vs. $8,472.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at City College of San Francisco than College of Alameda ($8,569 vs. $15,641)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at City College of San Francisco are 16% lower than costs at College of Alameda ($19,029 vs. $22,066)
- More students receive financial grant aid at City College of San Francisco than College of Alameda (100% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of Alameda students is 3.9% larger than aid received City College of San Francisco ($4,738 vs. $4,559)
Which college is harder to get into, College of Alameda or City College of San Francisco? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between City College of San Francisco or College of Alameda .
College of Alameda vs. City College of San Francisco Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, College of Alameda or City College of San Francisco? 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 City College of San Francisco and College of Alameda.
- Graduates from City College of San Francisco earn on average $4,300 more per year than College of Alameda graduates after ten years. ($41,000 vs. $36,700)
- More City College of San Francisco graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former College of Alameda students, three years after graduation. (39% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/