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Overview |
Lackawanna College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
| Location | Scranton, PA | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,868 | 11,636 | ||
| Type | Private 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lackawanna.edu | ccp.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lackawanna College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,450 | $3,816 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,450 | $11,144 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,700 | $10,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,144 | $9,584 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,313 | $8,925 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 78% | 99% |
Admission |
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
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| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Lackawanna College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lackawanna College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,300 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 37% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,243 | $10,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $157 | $111 |
Diversity |
Lackawanna College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 20% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 44% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 12% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
Lackawanna College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Lackawanna College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Community College of Philadelphia is larger than than Lackawanna College based on total student enrollment (11,636 students vs. 1,868 students)
Lackawanna College vs. Community College of Philadelphia Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lackawanna College or Community College of Philadelphia?
- Lackawanna College is 115.5% more expensive to attend than Community College of Philadelphia for in-state tuition ($16,450.00 vs. $7,632.00)
- Out of state tuition is 47.6% higher at Lackawanna College than Community College of Philadelphia ($16,450.00 vs. $11,144.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Community College of Philadelphia than Lackawanna College ($9,584 vs. $18,144)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Community College of Philadelphia are 8.3% lower than costs at Lackawanna College ($10,800 vs. $11,700)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Community College of Philadelphia than Lackawanna College (99% vs. 78%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Community College of Philadelphia students is 7.4% larger than aid received Lackawanna College ($8,925 vs. $8,313)
Which college is harder to get into, Lackawanna 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 Lackawanna College .
Lackawanna College vs. Community College of Philadelphia Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lackawanna 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 Lackawanna College.
- Graduates from Community College of Philadelphia earn on average $300 more per year than Lackawanna College graduates after ten years. ($35,600 vs. $35,300)
- Community College of Philadelphia students graduate with a $4,493 lower median federal student loan debt than Lackawanna College graduates. ($10,750 vs. $15,243)
- Community College of Philadelphia graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than Lackawanna College graduates. ($111 vs. $157)
- More Lackawanna College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Community College of Philadelphia students, three years after graduation. (37% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/