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Overview |
GCC | Taft College | ||
| Location | Glendale, CA | Taft, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 10,658 | 4,508 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | glendale.edu | taftcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
GCC | Taft College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $1,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,304 | $7,968 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,563 | $6,980 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,849 | $7,991 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,715 | $6,530 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 67% | 100% |
Admission |
GCC | Taft College | ||
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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 |
GCC | Taft College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 24:1 | 27:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
GCC | Taft College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,200 | $39,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | N/A |
Diversity |
GCC | Taft College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 32% | 55% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
GCC | Taft College | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 2% | ||
Campus |
GCC | Taft College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Glendale Community College is larger than than Taft College based on total student enrollment (10,658 students vs. 4,508 students)
GCC vs. Taft College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, GCC or Taft College?
- Glendale Community College and Taft College cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($1,104.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.2% higher at GCC than Taft College ($8,304.00 vs. $7,968.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Taft College than GCC ($7,991 vs. $8,849)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Taft College are 194.6% lower than costs at Glendale Community College ($6,980 vs. $20,563)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Taft College than Glendale Community College (100% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Taft College students is 14.3% larger than aid received Glendale Community College ($6,530 vs. $5,715)
Which college is harder to get into, GCC or Taft College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Taft College or GCC .
GCC vs. Taft College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, GCC or Taft 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 Taft College and GCC.
- Graduates from Taft College earn on average $1,400 more per year than GCC graduates after ten years. ($39,600 vs. $38,200)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/