GCC vs. LTCC

Glendale Community College vs. Lake Tahoe Community College comparison

	Glendale Community College	Lake Tahoe Community College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	GCC	LTCC
Location	Glendale, CA	South Lake Tahoe, CA
Setting	Midsize City	Distant Town
Enrollment	10,658	2,519
Type	Public 2 Year	Public 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	glendale.edu	ltcc.edu
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Costs	GCC	LTCC
Tuition (In State)	$1,104	$1,116
Tuition (Out of State)	$8,304	$9,072
Room & Board	$20,563	$11,751
Avg Net Price	$8,849	$11,019
Avg Grant Aid	$5,715	$3,587
% Receiving Grant Aid	67%	57%

Admission	GCC	LTCC
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	GCC	LTCC
Student to Faculty Ratio	24:1	17:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (25%) Business (24%) Health Professions (24%) Social Sciences (6%) Work and Family Studies (5%)	General Studies (22%) Social Sciences (19%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (14%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (7%) Foreign Languages (6%)
Outcomes	GCC	LTCC
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$38,200	$31,100
Making Student Loan Payments	56%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	N/A
Median Loan Payment	N/A	N/A

Diversity	GCC	LTCC
% Men	45%	61%
% Women	55%	39%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	45%	58%
% Black	3%	3%
% Hispanic	32%	27%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	4%
% International	5%	2%
% Unknown Race	2%	2%

Students	GCC	LTCC
% In-State	91%	88%
% Out-of-State	0%	4%
Campus	GCC	LTCC
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	Yes
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Comparable Facts

• Glendale Community College is larger than than LTCC based on total student enrollment (10,658 students vs. 2,519 students)

GCC vs. LTCC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, GCC or LTCC?

• Lake Tahoe Community College is 1.1% more expensive to attend than GCC for in-state tuition ($1,116.00 vs. $1,104.00)
• Out of state tuition is 9.2% higher at LTCC than Glendale Community College ($9,072.00 vs. $8,304.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Glendale Community College than LTCC ($8,849 vs. $11,019)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lake Tahoe Community College are 75% lower than costs at Glendale Community College ($11,751 vs. $20,563)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Glendale Community College than Lake Tahoe Community College (67% vs. 57%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Glendale Community College students is 59.3% larger than aid received Lake Tahoe Community College ($5,715 vs. $3,587)

Which college is harder to get into, GCC or LTCC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between LTCC or GCC .

GCC vs. LTCC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, GCC or LTCC? 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 LTCC and GCC.

• Graduates from Glendale Community College earn on average $7,100 more per year than LTCC graduates after ten years. ($38,200 vs. $31,100)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/