Columbia Junior College vs. PGCC

Columbia College vs. Professional Golfers Career College comparison

	Columbia College	Professional Golfers Career College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Columbia Junior College	PGCC
Location	Sonora, CA	Temecula, CA
Setting	Remote Town	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	2,349	90
Type	Public 2 Year	Private 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	gocolumbia.edu	golfcollege.edu
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Costs	Columbia Junior College	PGCC
Tuition (In State)	$1,276	$14,960
Tuition (Out of State)	$7,228	$14,960
Room & Board	$19,431	$9,600
Avg Net Price	$9,276	$28,639
Avg Grant Aid	$7,429	$4,069
% Receiving Grant Aid	71%	16%

Admission	Columbia Junior College	PGCC
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Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	Columbia Junior College	PGCC
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	17:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (35%) Business (13%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (10%) Work and Family Studies (8%) Personal and Culinary Services (8%)	Business (100%)
Outcomes	Columbia Junior College	PGCC
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$30,400	$50,900
Making Student Loan Payments	-	61%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$12,000
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$124

Diversity	Columbia Junior College	PGCC
% Men	43%	99%
% Women	57%	1%
Racial Diversity	Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	76%	73%
% Black	2%	4%
% Hispanic	15%	3%
% Native American	2%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	0%	17%
% Unknown Race	1%	0%

Students	Columbia Junior College	PGCC
% In-State	97%	43%
% Out-of-State	0%	51%
Campus	Columbia Junior College	PGCC
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
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Comparable Facts

• Columbia College is larger than than PGCC based on total student enrollment (2,349 students vs. 90 students)

Columbia Junior College vs. PGCC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Columbia Junior College or PGCC?

• Professional Golfers Career College is 1,072.4% more expensive to attend than Columbia Junior College for in-state tuition ($14,960.00 vs. $1,276.00)
• Out of state tuition is 107% higher at PGCC than Columbia College ($14,960.00 vs. $7,228.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Columbia College than PGCC ($9,276 vs. $28,639)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Professional Golfers Career College are 102.4% lower than costs at Columbia College ($9,600 vs. $19,431)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Columbia College than Professional Golfers Career College (71% vs. 16%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Columbia College students is 82.6% larger than aid received Professional Golfers Career College ($7,429 vs. $4,069)

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

Columbia Junior College vs. PGCC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Columbia Junior College or PGCC? 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 PGCC and Columbia Junior College.

• Graduates from Professional Golfers Career College earn on average $20,500 more per year than Columbia Junior College graduates after ten years. ($50,900 vs. $30,400)

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