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Overview |
East Los Angeles College | Gavilan College | ||
| Location | Monterey Park, CA | Gilroy, CA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 27,855 | 4,561 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | elac.edu | gavilan.edu | ||
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Costs |
East Los Angeles College | Gavilan College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,196 | $1,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,828 | $7,176 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,784 | $17,784 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,537 | $8,960 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,694 | $4,323 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 84% |
Admission |
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
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| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
East Los Angeles College | Gavilan College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 29:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,400 | $33,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 39% | 30% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $5,816 | $7,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $60 | $77 |
Diversity |
East Los Angeles College | Gavilan College | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 7% | 31% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 66% | 57% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 2% |
Students |
East Los Angeles College | Gavilan College | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
East Los Angeles College | Gavilan College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- East Los Angeles College is larger than than Gavilan College based on total student enrollment (27,855 students vs. 4,561 students)
East Los Angeles College vs. Gavilan College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, East Los Angeles College or Gavilan College?
- East Los Angeles College is 8.3% more expensive to attend than Gavilan College for in-state tuition ($1,196.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 37% higher at East Los Angeles College than Gavilan College ($9,828.00 vs. $7,176.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gavilan College than East Los Angeles College ($8,960 vs. $12,537)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gavilan College are 0% lower than costs at East Los Angeles College ($17,784 vs. $17,784)
- More students receive financial grant aid at East Los Angeles College than Gavilan College (92% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by East Los Angeles College students is 54.8% larger than aid received Gavilan College ($6,694 vs. $4,323)
Which college is harder to get into, East Los Angeles College or Gavilan College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gavilan College or East Los Angeles College .
East Los Angeles College vs. Gavilan College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, East Los Angeles College or Gavilan 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 Gavilan College and East Los Angeles College.
- Graduates from East Los Angeles College earn on average $800 more per year than Gavilan College graduates after ten years. ($34,400 vs. $33,600)
- East Los Angeles College students graduate with a $1,684 lower median federal student loan debt than Gavilan College graduates. ($5,816 vs. $7,500)
- East Los Angeles College graduates are paying $17 less per month on federal student loans than Gavilan College graduates. ($60 vs. $77)
- More East Los Angeles College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Gavilan College students, three years after graduation. (39% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/