CRC vs. FLC

Cosumnes River College vs. Folsom Lake College comparison

	Cosumnes River College	Folsom Lake College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	CRC	FLC
Location	Sacramento, CA	Folsom, CA
Setting	Large City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	13,294	8,796
Type	Public 2 Year	Public 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	losrios.edu	losrios.edu
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Costs	CRC	FLC
Tuition (In State)	$0	$0
Tuition (Out of State)	$9,480	$9,480
Room & Board	$17,764	$17,764
Avg Net Price	$6,249	$7,695
Avg Grant Aid	$4,696	$3,195
% Receiving Grant Aid	90%	86%

Admission	CRC	FLC
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	CRC	FLC
Student to Faculty Ratio	27:1	26:1
Popular Majors	Mechanic and Repair Technologies (24%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (20%) Business (9%) Computer and Information Sciences (9%) Construction Trades (6%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (48%) General Studies (14%) Work and Family Studies (11%) Business (8%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (4%)
Outcomes	CRC	FLC
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$31,800	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	28%	33%
Median Student Loan Debt	$9,500	$7,750
Median Loan Payment	$98	$80

Diversity	CRC	FLC
% Men	43%	45%
% Women	57%	55%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	24%	59%
% Black	12%	3%
% Hispanic	25%	18%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	2%	1%
% Two or More Races	6%	6%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	2%

Students	CRC	FLC
% In-State	98%	98%
% Out-of-State	0%	0%
Campus	CRC	FLC
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

• Cosumnes River College is larger than than FLC based on total student enrollment (13,294 students vs. 8,796 students)

CRC vs. FLC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, CRC or FLC?

• Cosumnes River College and FLC cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($0.00 vs. $0.00)
• Out of state tuition is the same at CRC as Folsom Lake College ($9,480.00 vs. $9,480.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cosumnes River College than FLC ($6,249 vs. $7,695)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Folsom Lake College are 0% lower than costs at Cosumnes River College ($17,764 vs. $17,764)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Cosumnes River College than Folsom Lake College (90% vs. 86%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Cosumnes River College students is 47% larger than aid received Folsom Lake College ($4,696 vs. $3,195)

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

CRC vs. FLC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, CRC or FLC? 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 FLC and CRC.

• Folsom Lake College students graduate with a $1,750 lower median federal student loan debt than CRC graduates. ($7,750 vs. $9,500)
• FLC graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than CRC graduates. ($80 vs. $98)
• More FLC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CRC students, three years after graduation. (33% vs. 28%)

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