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Overview |
Fullerton College | College of the Redwoods | ||
| Location | Fullerton, CA | Eureka, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 18,370 | 4,006 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fullcoll.edu | redwoods.edu | ||
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Costs |
Fullerton College | College of the Redwoods | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $1,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,384 | $8,496 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,949 | $7,959 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,073 | $7,634 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,502 | $7,398 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 93% |
Admission |
Fullerton College | College of the Redwoods | ||
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
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| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Fullerton College | College of the Redwoods | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Fullerton College | College of the Redwoods | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,300 | $32,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 39% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $7,261 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $75 |
Diversity |
Fullerton College | College of the Redwoods | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 22% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 53% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 7% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 5% |
Students |
Fullerton College | College of the Redwoods | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Fullerton College | College of the Redwoods | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Fullerton College is larger than than College of the Redwoods based on total student enrollment (18,370 students vs. 4,006 students)
Fullerton College vs. College of the Redwoods Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Fullerton College or College of the Redwoods?
- Fullerton College and College of the Redwoods cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($1,104.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.5% higher at Fullerton College than College of the Redwoods ($9,384.00 vs. $8,496.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of the Redwoods than Fullerton College ($7,634 vs. $10,073)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of the Redwoods are 163.2% lower than costs at Fullerton College ($7,959 vs. $20,949)
- More students receive financial grant aid at College of the Redwoods than Fullerton College (93% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of the Redwoods students is 13.8% larger than aid received Fullerton College ($7,398 vs. $6,502)
Which college is harder to get into, Fullerton College or College of the Redwoods? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between College of the Redwoods or Fullerton College .
Fullerton College vs. College of the Redwoods Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Fullerton College or College of the Redwoods? 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 College of the Redwoods and Fullerton College.
- Graduates from Fullerton College earn on average $5,200 more per year than College of the Redwoods graduates after ten years. ($37,300 vs. $32,100)
- More Fullerton College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former College of the Redwoods students, three years after graduation. (39% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/