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Overview |
Foothill College | Ventura College | ||
| Location | Los Altos Hills, CA | Ventura, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 12,434 | 10,559 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | foothill.edu | venturacollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Foothill College | Ventura College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,395 | $1,344 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,340 | $8,092 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,250 | $17,253 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,013 | $3,111 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,300 | $6,566 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 67% | 92% |
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 |
Foothill College | Ventura College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 25:1 | 25:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Foothill College | Ventura College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,400 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,972 | $10,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $92 | $108 |
Diversity |
Foothill College | Ventura College | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 29% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 24% | 59% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 4% | ||
| % International | 9% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Foothill College | Ventura College | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Foothill College | Ventura College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Foothill College is larger than than Ventura College based on total student enrollment (12,434 students vs. 10,559 students)
Foothill College vs. Ventura College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Foothill College or Ventura College?
- Foothill College is 3.8% more expensive to attend than Ventura College for in-state tuition ($1,395.00 vs. $1,344.00)
- Out of state tuition is 40.1% higher at Foothill College than Ventura College ($11,340.00 vs. $8,092.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ventura College than Foothill College ($3,111 vs. $11,013)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ventura College are 17.4% lower than costs at Foothill College ($17,253 vs. $20,250)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ventura College than Foothill College (92% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ventura College students is 52.7% larger than aid received Foothill College ($6,566 vs. $4,300)
Which college is harder to get into, Foothill College or Ventura College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ventura College or Foothill College .
Foothill College vs. Ventura College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Foothill College or Ventura 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 Ventura College and Foothill College.
- Graduates from Foothill College earn on average $21,500 more per year than Ventura College graduates after ten years. ($59,400 vs. $37,900)
- Foothill College students graduate with a $1,528 lower median federal student loan debt than Ventura College graduates. ($8,972 vs. $10,500)
- Foothill College graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Ventura College graduates. ($92 vs. $108)
- More Foothill College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ventura College students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/