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Overview |
Evergreen Valley College | MiraCosta College | ||
| Location | San Jose, CA | Oceanside, CA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 7,952 | 10,860 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | evc.edu | miracosta.edu | ||
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Costs |
Evergreen Valley College | MiraCosta College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,288 | $1,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,160 | $8,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,126 | $22,572 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,374 | $7,281 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,285 | $5,222 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 78% | 74% |
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 |
Evergreen Valley College | MiraCosta College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 25:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,500 | $33,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,350 | $4,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $107 | $46 |
Diversity |
Evergreen Valley College | MiraCosta College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 7% | 44% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 40% | 36% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 7% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 2% |
Students |
Evergreen Valley College | MiraCosta College | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Evergreen Valley College | MiraCosta College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- MiraCosta College is larger than than Evergreen Valley College based on total student enrollment (10,860 students vs. 7,952 students)
Evergreen Valley College vs. MiraCosta College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Evergreen Valley College or MiraCosta College?
- Evergreen Valley College is 16.7% more expensive to attend than MiraCosta College for in-state tuition ($1,288.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.9% higher at MiraCosta College than Evergreen Valley College ($8,400.00 vs. $8,160.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at MiraCosta College than Evergreen Valley College ($7,281 vs. $18,374)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Evergreen Valley College are 24.5% lower than costs at MiraCosta College ($18,126 vs. $22,572)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Evergreen Valley College than MiraCosta College (78% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Evergreen Valley College students is 39.5% larger than aid received MiraCosta College ($7,285 vs. $5,222)
Which college is harder to get into, Evergreen Valley College or MiraCosta College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MiraCosta College or Evergreen Valley College .
Evergreen Valley College vs. MiraCosta College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Evergreen Valley College or MiraCosta 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 MiraCosta College and Evergreen Valley College.
- Graduates from Evergreen Valley College earn on average $8,500 more per year than MiraCosta College graduates after ten years. ($41,500 vs. $33,000)
- MiraCosta College students graduate with a $5,850 lower median federal student loan debt than Evergreen Valley College graduates. ($4,500 vs. $10,350)
- MiraCosta College graduates are paying $61 less per month on federal student loans than Evergreen Valley College graduates. ($46 vs. $107)
- More Evergreen Valley College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MiraCosta College students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/