Columbia College Hollywood vs. Mt Sierra College

Columbia College Hollywood vs. Mt Sierra College comparison

	Columbia College Hollywood	Mt Sierra College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Columbia College Hollywood	Mt Sierra College
Location	Tarzana, CA	Monrovia, CA
Setting	Large City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	291	130
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	columbiacollege.edu	mtsierra.edu
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Costs	Columbia College Hollywood	Mt Sierra College
Tuition (In State)	$25,680	$14,220
Tuition (Out of State)	$25,680	$14,220
Room & Board	$16,578	$13,779
Avg Net Price	$32,432	-
Avg Grant Aid	$7,319	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	91%	0%

Admission	Columbia College Hollywood	Mt Sierra College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
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Avg High School GPA	3.2	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	Columbia College Hollywood	Mt Sierra College
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)	Visual and Performing Arts (43%) Computer and Information Sciences (34%) Business (18%) Communications Technology (5%)
Outcomes	Columbia College Hollywood	Mt Sierra College
Graduation Rate	-	27%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,100	$45,700
Making Student Loan Payments	41%	35%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,023	$42,531
Median Loan Payment	$258	$439

Diversity	Columbia College Hollywood	Mt Sierra College
% Men	58%	72%
% Women	42%	28%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	47%	17%
% Black	16%	5%
% Hispanic	18%	46%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	7%	9%
% International	7%	2%
% Unknown Race	1%	11%

Students	Columbia College Hollywood	Mt Sierra College
% In-State	27%	75%
% Out-of-State	55%	0%
Campus	Columbia College Hollywood	Mt Sierra College
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Columbia College Hollywood is larger than than Mt Sierra College based on total student enrollment (291 students vs. 130 students)

Columbia College Hollywood vs. Mt Sierra College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Columbia College Hollywood or Mt Sierra College?

• Columbia College Hollywood is 80.6% more expensive to attend than Mt Sierra College for in-state tuition ($25,680.00 vs. $14,220.00)
• Out of state tuition is 80.6% higher at Columbia College Hollywood than Mt Sierra College ($25,680.00 vs. $14,220.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mt Sierra College are 20.3% lower than costs at Columbia College Hollywood ($13,779 vs. $16,578)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Columbia College Hollywood than Mt Sierra College (91% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Columbia College Hollywood students is ?% larger than aid received Mt Sierra College ($7,319 vs. $0)

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

Columbia College Hollywood vs. Mt Sierra College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Columbia College Hollywood or Mt Sierra College? 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 Mt Sierra College and Columbia College Hollywood.

• Graduates from Mt Sierra College earn on average $9,600 more per year than Columbia College Hollywood graduates after ten years. ($45,700 vs. $36,100)
• Columbia College Hollywood students graduate with a $17,508 lower median federal student loan debt than Mt Sierra College graduates. ($25,023 vs. $42,531)
• Columbia College Hollywood graduates are paying $181 less per month on federal student loans than Mt Sierra College graduates. ($258 vs. $439)
• More Columbia College Hollywood graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mt Sierra College students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 35%)

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