Columbia Junior College vs. Delta

Columbia College vs. San Joaquin Delta College comparison

	Columbia College	San Joaquin Delta College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Columbia Junior College	Delta
Location	Sonora, CA	Stockton, CA
Setting	Remote Town	Large City
Enrollment	2,594	18,226
Type	Public 2 Year	Public 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	gocolumbia.edu	deltacollege.edu
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Costs	Columbia Junior College	Delta
Tuition (In State)	$1,465	$1,288
Tuition (Out of State)	$8,788	$9,072
Room & Board	$19,431	$19,143
Avg Net Price	$14,119	$11,586
Avg Grant Aid	$3,348	$5,386
% Receiving Grant Aid	66%	74%

Admission	Columbia Junior College	Delta
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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	Columbia Junior College	Delta
Student to Faculty Ratio	20:1	40:1
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%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (46%) Health Professions (11%) Social Sciences (9%) General Studies (8%) Business (8%)
Outcomes	Columbia Junior College	Delta
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$30,400	$34,900
Making Student Loan Payments	-	24%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$7,000
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$72

Diversity	Columbia Junior College	Delta
% Men	12%	9%
% Women	14%	14%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	76%	23%
% Black	2%	9%
% Hispanic	15%	45%
% Native American	2%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	2%	5%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	1%

Students	Columbia Junior College	Delta
% In-State	98%	93%
% Out-of-State	0%	0%
Campus	Columbia Junior College	Delta
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• San Joaquin Delta College is larger than than Columbia Junior College based on total student enrollment (18,226 students vs. 2,594 students)

Columbia Junior College vs. Delta Cost Comparison

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

• Columbia College is 13.7% more expensive to attend than Delta for in-state tuition ($1,465.00 vs. $1,288.00)
• Out of state tuition is 3.2% higher at Delta than Columbia College ($9,072.00 vs. $8,788.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at San Joaquin Delta College than Columbia Junior College ($11,586 vs. $14,119)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at San Joaquin Delta College are 1.5% lower than costs at Columbia College ($19,143 vs. $19,431)
• More students receive financial grant aid at San Joaquin Delta College than Columbia College (74% vs. 66%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by San Joaquin Delta College students is 60.9% larger than aid received Columbia College ($5,386 vs. $3,348)

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

Columbia Junior College vs. Delta Graduation Outcomes Comparison

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

• Graduates from San Joaquin Delta College earn on average $4,500 more per year than Columbia Junior College graduates after ten years. ($34,900 vs. $30,400)

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