College of Alameda vs. CMC

College of Alameda vs. Copper Mountain Community College comparison

	College of Alameda	Copper Mountain Community College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	College of Alameda	CMC
Location	Alameda, CA	Joshua Tree, CA
Setting	Large Suburban	Distant Rural
Enrollment	5,673	1,402
Type	Public 2 Year	Public 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	peralta.edu	cmccd.edu
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Costs	College of Alameda	CMC
Tuition (In State)	$1,104	$1,104
Tuition (Out of State)	$8,472	$9,072
Room & Board	$22,066	$17,784
Avg Net Price	$15,641	$9,038
Avg Grant Aid	$4,738	$6,459
% Receiving Grant Aid	84%	95%

Admission	College of Alameda	CMC
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Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
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Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	College of Alameda	CMC
Student to Faculty Ratio	30:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Business (31%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (28%) Social Sciences (18%) Mechanic and Repair Technologies (11%) Psychology (4%)	Health Professions (30%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (28%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (9%) Business (9%) Social Sciences (6%)
Outcomes	College of Alameda	CMC
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,700	$33,000
Making Student Loan Payments	30%	28%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	N/A
Median Loan Payment	N/A	N/A

Diversity	College of Alameda	CMC
% Men	42%	34%
% Women	58%	66%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	14%	52%
% Black	19%	5%
% Hispanic	22%	27%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	5%	7%
% International	4%	0%
% Unknown Race	5%	2%

Students	College of Alameda	CMC
% In-State	81%	95%
% Out-of-State	0%	0%
Campus	College of Alameda	CMC
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• College of Alameda is larger than than CMC based on total student enrollment (5,673 students vs. 1,402 students)

College of Alameda vs. CMC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, College of Alameda or CMC?

• College of Alameda and CMC cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($1,104.00 vs. $1,104.00)
• Out of state tuition is 7.1% higher at CMC than College of Alameda ($9,072.00 vs. $8,472.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Copper Mountain Community College than College of Alameda ($9,038 vs. $15,641)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Copper Mountain Community College are 24.1% lower than costs at College of Alameda ($17,784 vs. $22,066)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Copper Mountain Community College than College of Alameda (95% vs. 84%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Copper Mountain Community College students is 36.3% larger than aid received College of Alameda ($6,459 vs. $4,738)

Which college is harder to get into, College of Alameda or CMC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CMC or College of Alameda .

College of Alameda vs. CMC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, College of Alameda or CMC? 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 CMC and College of Alameda.

• Graduates from College of Alameda earn on average $3,700 more per year than CMC graduates after ten years. ($36,700 vs. $33,000)
• More College of Alameda graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CMC students, three years after graduation. (30% vs. 28%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/