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Overview |
Harcum College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
| Location | Bryn Mawr, PA | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 910 | 11,636 | ||
| Type | Private 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | harcum.edu | ccp.edu | ||
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Costs |
Harcum College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,840 | $3,816 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,840 | $11,144 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,200 | $10,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,435 | $9,584 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,623 | $8,925 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 99% |
Admission |
Harcum College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | |||
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| Avg High School GPA | 2.5 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Harcum College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Harcum College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,000 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 43% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,000 | $10,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $206 | $111 |
Diversity |
Harcum College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
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| % Men | 18% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 82% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 32% | 20% | ||
| % Black | 51% | 44% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 12% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
Harcum College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Harcum College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Community College of Philadelphia is larger than than Harcum College based on total student enrollment (11,636 students vs. 910 students)
Harcum College vs. Community College of Philadelphia Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Harcum College or Community College of Philadelphia?
- Harcum College is 264.8% more expensive to attend than Community College of Philadelphia for in-state tuition ($27,840.00 vs. $7,632.00)
- Out of state tuition is 149.8% higher at Harcum College than Community College of Philadelphia ($27,840.00 vs. $11,144.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Community College of Philadelphia than Harcum College ($9,584 vs. $23,435)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Community College of Philadelphia are 3.7% lower than costs at Harcum College ($10,800 vs. $11,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Community College of Philadelphia than Harcum College (99% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Harcum College students is 86.3% larger than aid received Community College of Philadelphia ($16,623 vs. $8,925)
Which college is harder to get into, Harcum College or Community College of Philadelphia? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Community College of Philadelphia or Harcum College .
Harcum College vs. Community College of Philadelphia Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Harcum College or Community College of Philadelphia? 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 Community College of Philadelphia and Harcum College.
- Graduates from Harcum College earn on average $7,400 more per year than Community College of Philadelphia graduates after ten years. ($43,000 vs. $35,600)
- Community College of Philadelphia students graduate with a $9,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Harcum College graduates. ($10,750 vs. $20,000)
- Community College of Philadelphia graduates are paying $95 less per month on federal student loans than Harcum College graduates. ($111 vs. $206)
- More Harcum College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Community College of Philadelphia students, three years after graduation. (43% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/