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Overview |
LTCC | Saddleback College | ||
| Location | South Lake Tahoe, CA | Mission Viejo, CA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,376 | 18,370 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ltcc.edu | saddleback.edu | ||
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Costs |
LTCC | Saddleback College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,116 | $1,380 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,052 | $13,680 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,751 | $22,670 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,384 | $6,387 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,906 | $4,689 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 67% | 65% |
Admission |
LTCC | Saddleback 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 | Saddleback College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 26:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
LTCC | Saddleback College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,100 | $44,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $6,120 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $63 |
Diversity |
LTCC | Saddleback College | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 7% | 7% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 58% | 54% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 27% | 25% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
LTCC | Saddleback College | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 0% | ||
Campus |
LTCC | Saddleback 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
- Saddleback College is larger than than LTCC based on total student enrollment (18,370 students vs. 3,376 students)
LTCC vs. Saddleback College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, LTCC or Saddleback College?
- Saddleback College is 23.7% more expensive to attend than LTCC for in-state tuition ($1,380.00 vs. $1,116.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.8% higher at Saddleback College than Lake Tahoe Community College ($13,680.00 vs. $11,052.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saddleback College than LTCC ($6,387 vs. $14,384)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lake Tahoe Community College are 92.9% lower than costs at Saddleback College ($11,751 vs. $22,670)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lake Tahoe Community College than Saddleback College (67% vs. 65%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lake Tahoe Community College students is 4.6% larger than aid received Saddleback College ($4,906 vs. $4,689)
Which college is harder to get into, LTCC or Saddleback College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saddleback College or LTCC .
LTCC vs. Saddleback College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, LTCC or Saddleback 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 Saddleback College and LTCC.
- Graduates from Saddleback College earn on average $13,200 more per year than LTCC graduates after ten years. ($44,300 vs. $31,100)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/