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ECC RHC Pasadena City College Cerritos College Long Beach City College El Camino College-Compton Center Mt. SAC SMC Los Angeles City College Allan Hancock College Saddleback College SRJC| East Los Angeles College | Los Angeles Harbor College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
East Los Angeles College | Harbor College | ||
| Location | Monterey Park, CA | Wilmington, CA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 27,855 | 7,384 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | elac.edu | lahc.edu | ||
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Costs |
East Los Angeles College | Harbor College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,196 | $1,196 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,828 | $9,828 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,784 | $17,784 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,537 | $12,757 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,694 | $7,488 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 75% |
Admission |
East Los Angeles College | Harbor College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | - | ||
| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
East Los Angeles College | Harbor College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 29:1 | 26:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
East Los Angeles College | Harbor College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,400 | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 39% | 42% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $5,816 | $4,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $60 | $46 |
Diversity |
East Los Angeles College | Harbor College | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 7% | 14% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 66% | 57% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 2% |
Students |
East Los Angeles College | Harbor College | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
East Los Angeles College | Harbor College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- East Los Angeles College is larger than than Harbor College based on total student enrollment (27,855 students vs. 7,384 students)
East Los Angeles College vs. Harbor College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, East Los Angeles College or Harbor College?
- East Los Angeles College and Harbor College cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($1,196.00 vs. $1,196.00)
- Out of state tuition is the same at East Los Angeles College as Los Angeles Harbor College ($9,828.00 vs. $9,828.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at East Los Angeles College than Harbor College ($12,537 vs. $12,757)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Los Angeles Harbor 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 Los Angeles Harbor College (92% vs. 75%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Los Angeles Harbor College students is 11.9% larger than aid received East Los Angeles College ($7,488 vs. $6,694)
Which college is harder to get into, East Los Angeles College or Harbor College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Harbor College or East Los Angeles College .
East Los Angeles College vs. Harbor College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, East Los Angeles College or Harbor 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 Harbor College and East Los Angeles College.
- Graduates from Los Angeles Harbor College earn on average $2,300 more per year than East Los Angeles College graduates after ten years. ($36,700 vs. $34,400)
- Los Angeles Harbor College students graduate with a $1,316 lower median federal student loan debt than East Los Angeles College graduates. ($4,500 vs. $5,816)
- Harbor College graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than East Los Angeles College graduates. ($46 vs. $60)
- More Harbor College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former East Los Angeles College students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 39%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/