CCC vs. PGCC

Contra Costa College vs. Professional Golfers Career College comparison

	Contra Costa College	Professional Golfers Career College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	CCC	PGCC
Location	San Pablo, CA	Temecula, CA
Setting	Large Suburban	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	5,832	90
Type	Public 2 Year	Private 2 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	contracosta.edu	golfcollege.edu
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Costs	CCC	PGCC
Tuition (In State)	$1,288	$14,960
Tuition (Out of State)	$8,988	$14,960
Room & Board	$20,493	$9,600
Avg Net Price	$8,475	$28,639
Avg Grant Aid	$4,840	$4,069
% Receiving Grant Aid	81%	16%

Admission	CCC	PGCC
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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Academics	CCC	PGCC
Student to Faculty Ratio	20:1	17:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (22%) Health Professions (15%) General Studies (11%) Business (10%) Work and Family Studies (9%)	Business (100%)
Outcomes	CCC	PGCC
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$37,000	$50,900
Making Student Loan Payments	28%	61%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$12,000
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$124

Diversity	CCC	PGCC
% Men	40%	99%
% Women	60%	1%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	10%	73%
% Black	21%	4%
% Hispanic	39%	3%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	6%	0%
% International	3%	17%
% Unknown Race	1%	0%

Students	CCC	PGCC
% In-State	89%	43%
% Out-of-State	0%	51%
Campus	CCC	PGCC
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

• Contra Costa College is larger than than PGCC based on total student enrollment (5,832 students vs. 90 students)

CCC vs. PGCC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, CCC or PGCC?

• Professional Golfers Career College is 1,061.5% more expensive to attend than CCC for in-state tuition ($14,960.00 vs. $1,288.00)
• Out of state tuition is 66.4% higher at PGCC than Contra Costa College ($14,960.00 vs. $8,988.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Contra Costa College than PGCC ($8,475 vs. $28,639)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Professional Golfers Career College are 113.5% lower than costs at Contra Costa College ($9,600 vs. $20,493)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Contra Costa College than Professional Golfers Career College (81% vs. 16%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Contra Costa College students is 18.9% larger than aid received Professional Golfers Career College ($4,840 vs. $4,069)

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

CCC vs. PGCC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, CCC 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 CCC.

• Graduates from Professional Golfers Career College earn on average $13,900 more per year than CCC graduates after ten years. ($50,900 vs. $37,000)
• More PGCC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CCC students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 28%)

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