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RHC Pasadena City College Cerritos College Long Beach City College Riverside City College Chaffey College El Camino College-Compton Center Mt. SAC SMC Los Angeles City College Allan Hancock College Saddleback College| East Los Angeles College | Norco College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
East Los Angeles College | Norco College | ||
| Location | Monterey Park, CA | Norco, CA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 27,855 | 9,467 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | elac.edu | rcc.edu | ||
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Costs |
East Los Angeles College | Norco College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,196 | $1,380 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,828 | $11,334 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,784 | $19,674 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,537 | $5,871 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,694 | $5,444 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 89% |
Admission |
East Los Angeles College | Norco College | ||
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
East Los Angeles College | Norco College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 29:1 | 26:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,400 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 39% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $5,816 | $8,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $60 | $82 |
Diversity |
East Los Angeles College | Norco College | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 7% | 25% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 66% | 57% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 0% |
Students |
East Los Angeles College | Norco College | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
East Los Angeles College | Norco College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- East Los Angeles College is larger than than Norco College based on total student enrollment (27,855 students vs. 9,467 students)
East Los Angeles College vs. Norco College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, East Los Angeles College or Norco College?
- Norco College is 15.4% more expensive to attend than East Los Angeles College for in-state tuition ($1,380.00 vs. $1,196.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.3% higher at Norco College than East Los Angeles College ($11,334.00 vs. $9,828.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Norco College than East Los Angeles College ($5,871 vs. $12,537)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at East Los Angeles College are 10.6% lower than costs at Norco College ($17,784 vs. $19,674)
- More students receive financial grant aid at East Los Angeles College than Norco College (92% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by East Los Angeles College students is 23% larger than aid received Norco College ($6,694 vs. $5,444)
Which college is harder to get into, East Los Angeles College or Norco College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Norco College or East Los Angeles College .
East Los Angeles College vs. Norco College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, East Los Angeles College or Norco 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 Norco College and East Los Angeles College.
- East Los Angeles College students graduate with a $2,184 lower median federal student loan debt than Norco College graduates. ($5,816 vs. $8,000)
- East Los Angeles College graduates are paying $22 less per month on federal student loans than Norco College graduates. ($60 vs. $82)
- More Norco College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former East Los Angeles College students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 39%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/