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Overview |
Hartnell College | Irvine Valley College | ||
| Location | Salinas, CA | Irvine, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,892 | 10,464 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hartnell.edu | ivc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hartnell College | Irvine Valley College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,380 | $1,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,970 | $9,768 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,784 | $20,452 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,279 | $5,550 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,026 | $7,047 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 63% |
Admission |
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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 |
Hartnell College | Irvine Valley College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 28:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,300 | $41,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 27% | 44% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $6,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $62 |
Diversity |
Hartnell College | Irvine Valley College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 20% | 34% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 65% | 25% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
Hartnell College | Irvine Valley College | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Hartnell College | Irvine Valley College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Irvine Valley College is larger than than Hartnell College based on total student enrollment (10,464 students vs. 8,892 students)
Hartnell College vs. Irvine Valley College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hartnell College or Irvine Valley College?
- Hartnell College is 25% more expensive to attend than Irvine Valley College for in-state tuition ($1,380.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.9% higher at Irvine Valley College than Hartnell College ($9,768.00 vs. $8,970.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Irvine Valley College than Hartnell College ($5,550 vs. $7,279)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hartnell College are 15% lower than costs at Irvine Valley College ($17,784 vs. $20,452)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hartnell College than Irvine Valley College (89% vs. 63%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Irvine Valley College students is 75% larger than aid received Hartnell College ($7,047 vs. $4,026)
Which college is harder to get into, Hartnell College or Irvine Valley College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Irvine Valley College or Hartnell College .
Hartnell College vs. Irvine Valley College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hartnell College or Irvine Valley 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 Irvine Valley College and Hartnell College.
- Graduates from Irvine Valley College earn on average $4,900 more per year than Hartnell College graduates after ten years. ($41,200 vs. $36,300)
- More Irvine Valley College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hartnell College students, three years after graduation. (44% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/