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Overview |
LTCC | Pasadena City College | ||
| Location | South Lake Tahoe, CA | Pasadena, CA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,519 | 21,923 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ltcc.edu | pasadena.edu | ||
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Costs |
LTCC | Pasadena City College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,116 | $1,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,072 | $9,504 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,751 | $17,784 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,019 | $4,420 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $3,587 | $6,275 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 57% | 80% |
Admission |
LTCC | Pasadena City 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 |
LTCC | Pasadena City College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
LTCC | Pasadena City College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,100 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $5,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $56 |
Diversity |
LTCC | Pasadena City College | ||
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| % Men | 61% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 39% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 7% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 27% | 50% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 11% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
LTCC | Pasadena City College | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 0% | ||
Campus |
LTCC | Pasadena City College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Pasadena City College is larger than than LTCC based on total student enrollment (21,923 students vs. 2,519 students)
LTCC vs. Pasadena City College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, LTCC or Pasadena City College?
- Lake Tahoe Community College is 1.1% more expensive to attend than Pasadena City College for in-state tuition ($1,116.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.8% higher at Pasadena City College than Lake Tahoe Community College ($9,504.00 vs. $9,072.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Pasadena City College than LTCC ($4,420 vs. $11,019)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lake Tahoe Community College are 51.3% lower than costs at Pasadena City College ($11,751 vs. $17,784)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Pasadena City College than Lake Tahoe Community College (80% vs. 57%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pasadena City College students is 74.9% larger than aid received Lake Tahoe Community College ($6,275 vs. $3,587)
Which college is harder to get into, LTCC or Pasadena City College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pasadena City College or LTCC .
LTCC vs. Pasadena City College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, LTCC or Pasadena City 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 Pasadena City College and LTCC.
- Graduates from Pasadena City College earn on average $6,800 more per year than LTCC graduates after ten years. ($37,900 vs. $31,100)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/