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Overview |
Cypress College | FLC | ||
| Location | Cypress, CA | Folsom, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 13,523 | 8,796 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cypresscollege.edu | losrios.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cypress College | FLC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,048 | $9,480 | ||
| Room & Board | $26,676 | $17,764 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,421 | $7,695 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,377 | $3,195 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 86% |
Admission |
Cypress College | FLC | ||
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| 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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| Application Deadline | Aug 25, 2025 |
Academics |
Cypress College | FLC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 26:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cypress College | FLC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,300 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 38% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,500 | $7,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $98 | $80 |
Diversity |
Cypress College | FLC | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 19% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 46% | 18% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 6% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
Cypress College | FLC | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Cypress College | FLC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Cypress College is larger than than FLC based on total student enrollment (13,523 students vs. 8,796 students)
Cypress College vs. FLC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cypress College or FLC?
- Cypress College is ?% more expensive to attend than FLC for in-state tuition ($1,104.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.8% higher at FLC than Cypress College ($9,480.00 vs. $9,048.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cypress College than FLC ($7,421 vs. $7,695)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Folsom Lake College are 50.2% lower than costs at Cypress College ($17,764 vs. $26,676)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cypress College than Folsom Lake College (87% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cypress College students is 130.9% larger than aid received Folsom Lake College ($7,377 vs. $3,195)
Which college is harder to get into, Cypress College or FLC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between FLC or Cypress College .
Cypress College vs. FLC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cypress College 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 Cypress College.
- Folsom Lake College students graduate with a $1,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Cypress College graduates. ($7,750 vs. $9,500)
- FLC graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than Cypress College graduates. ($80 vs. $98)
- More Cypress College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former FLC students, three years after graduation. (38% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/