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Pierce College Moorpark College Los Angeles Mission College Mt. San Jacinto CCD SMC Antelope Valley College Chaffey College Pasadena City College GCC Riverside City College Valley College Moreno Valley College| College of the Canyons | Crafton Hills College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
College of the Canyons | CHC | ||
| Location | Santa Clarita, CA | Yucaipa, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 18,075 | 5,113 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | canyons.edu | craftonhills.edu | ||
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Costs |
College of the Canyons | CHC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $1,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,264 | $9,864 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,784 | $17,784 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,185 | $15,676 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,682 | $4,716 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 54% |
Admission |
College of the Canyons | CHC | ||
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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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| Application Deadline | Aug 27, 2025 |
Academics |
College of the Canyons | CHC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 26:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
College of the Canyons | CHC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,000 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 36% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,197 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $105 | N/A |
Diversity |
College of the Canyons | CHC | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 39% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 46% | 46% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
College of the Canyons | CHC | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
College of the Canyons | CHC | ||
| 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
- College of the Canyons is larger than than CHC based on total student enrollment (18,075 students vs. 5,113 students)
College of the Canyons vs. CHC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, College of the Canyons or CHC?
- College of the Canyons and CHC cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($1,104.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.5% higher at CHC than College of the Canyons ($9,864.00 vs. $9,264.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of the Canyons than CHC ($6,185 vs. $15,676)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Crafton Hills College are 0% lower than costs at College of the Canyons ($17,784 vs. $17,784)
- More students receive financial grant aid at College of the Canyons than Crafton Hills College (87% vs. 54%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of the Canyons students is 20.5% larger than aid received Crafton Hills College ($5,682 vs. $4,716)
Which college is harder to get into, College of the Canyons or CHC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CHC or College of the Canyons .
College of the Canyons vs. CHC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, College of the Canyons or CHC? 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 CHC and College of the Canyons.
- Graduates from College of the Canyons earn on average $8,600 more per year than CHC graduates after ten years. ($47,000 vs. $38,400)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/