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Overview |
Luzerne County Community College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
| Location | Nanticoke, PA | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,220 | 11,636 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | luzerne.edu | ccp.edu | ||
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Costs |
Luzerne County Community College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,200 | $3,816 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,600 | $11,144 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,200 | $10,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,816 | $9,584 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,347 | $8,925 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 99% |
Admission |
Luzerne County Community College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
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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 |
Luzerne County Community College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Luzerne County Community College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,500 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,748 | $10,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $111 | $111 |
Diversity |
Luzerne County Community College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 20% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 44% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 12% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 3% |
Students |
Luzerne County Community College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Luzerne County Community College | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Community College of Philadelphia is larger than than Luzerne County Community College based on total student enrollment (11,636 students vs. 4,220 students)
Luzerne County Community College vs. Community College of Philadelphia Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Luzerne County Community College or Community College of Philadelphia?
- Luzerne County Community College is 10.1% more expensive to attend than Community College of Philadelphia for in-state tuition ($8,400.00 vs. $7,632.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.1% higher at Luzerne County Community College than Community College of Philadelphia ($12,600.00 vs. $11,144.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Community College of Philadelphia than Luzerne County Community College ($9,584 vs. $9,816)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Luzerne County Community College are 50% lower than costs at Community College of Philadelphia ($7,200 vs. $10,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Community College of Philadelphia than Luzerne County Community College (99% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Community College of Philadelphia students is 40.6% larger than aid received Luzerne County Community College ($8,925 vs. $6,347)
Which college is harder to get into, Luzerne County Community 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 Luzerne County Community College .
Luzerne County Community College vs. Community College of Philadelphia Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Luzerne County Community 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 Luzerne County Community College.
- Graduates from Community College of Philadelphia earn on average $1,100 more per year than Luzerne County Community College graduates after ten years. ($35,600 vs. $34,500)
- Luzerne County Community College students graduate with a $2 lower median federal student loan debt than Community College of Philadelphia graduates. ($10,748 vs. $10,750)
- Community College of Philadelphia and Luzerne County Community College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($111 vs. $111)
- More Luzerne County Community College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Community College of Philadelphia students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/