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Overview |
El Camino College-Compton Center | DVC | ||
| Location | Compton, CA | Pleasant Hill, CA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,082 | 16,097 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | compton.edu | dvc.edu | ||
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Costs |
El Camino College-Compton Center | DVC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $1,288 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,784 | $8,988 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,784 | $20,493 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,877 | $7,398 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,797 | $3,884 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 70% |
Admission |
El Camino College-Compton Center | DVC | ||
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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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Academics |
El Camino College-Compton Center | DVC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 24:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
El Camino College-Compton Center | DVC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,400 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | N/A |
Diversity |
El Camino College-Compton Center | DVC | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 38% | ||
| % Black | 31% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 58% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 8% | ||
| % International | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
El Camino College-Compton Center | DVC | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 0% | ||
Campus |
El Camino College-Compton Center | DVC | ||
| 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
- Diablo Valley College is larger than than El Camino College-Compton Center based on total student enrollment (16,097 students vs. 4,082 students)
El Camino College-Compton Center vs. DVC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, El Camino College-Compton Center or DVC?
- Diablo Valley College is 16.7% more expensive to attend than El Camino College-Compton Center for in-state tuition ($1,288.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.3% higher at DVC than El Camino College Compton Center ($8,988.00 vs. $8,784.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at El Camino College Compton Center than DVC ($4,877 vs. $7,398)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at El Camino College Compton Center are 15.2% lower than costs at Diablo Valley College ($17,784 vs. $20,493)
- More students receive financial grant aid at El Camino College Compton Center than Diablo Valley College (91% vs. 70%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by El Camino College Compton Center students is 75% larger than aid received Diablo Valley College ($6,797 vs. $3,884)
Which college is harder to get into, El Camino College-Compton Center or DVC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between DVC or El Camino College-Compton Center .
El Camino College-Compton Center vs. DVC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, El Camino College-Compton Center or DVC? 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 DVC and El Camino College-Compton Center.
- Graduates from Diablo Valley College earn on average $8,400 more per year than El Camino College-Compton Center graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $36,400)
- More DVC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former El Camino College-Compton Center students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/