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California State University-Northridge CSUMB CSU CSUDH California State University-San Marcos Cal State East Bay San Francisco State Sonoma State University California State University-San Bernardino CSU Bakersfield UC Merced Cal State Fullerton| Midland College | California State University Channel Islands | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Midland College | CSU Channel Islands | ||
| Location | Midland, TX | Camarillo, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 5,404 | 6,128 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | midland.edu | csuci.edu | ||
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Costs |
Midland College | CSU Channel Islands | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,070 | $5,742 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,980 | $17,622 | ||
| Room & Board | $5,800 | $16,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,906 | $13,540 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,934 | $9,412 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 72% |
Admission |
Midland College | CSU Channel Islands | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 10,420 | ||
| Admitted | - | 9,342 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 89.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 6.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.22 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 20, 2025 | Jul 30, 2025 |
Academics |
Midland College | CSU Channel Islands | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Midland College | CSU Channel Islands | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,000 | $46,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $5,500 | $15,183 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $56 | $156 |
Diversity |
Midland College | CSU Channel Islands | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 39% | 32% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 48% | 49% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 6% |
Students |
Midland College | CSU Channel Islands | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Midland College | CSU Channel Islands | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- California State University Channel Islands is larger than than Midland College based on total student enrollment (6,128 students vs. 5,404 students)
Midland College vs. CSU Channel Islands Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Midland College or CSU Channel Islands?
- California State University Channel Islands is 53.1% more expensive to attend than Midland College for in-state tuition ($5,742.00 vs. $3,750.00)
- Out of state tuition is 253.9% higher at CSU Channel Islands than Midland College ($17,622.00 vs. $4,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Midland College than CSU Channel Islands ($6,906 vs. $13,540)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Midland College are 181% lower than costs at California State University Channel Islands ($5,800 vs. $16,300)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Midland College than California State University Channel Islands (74% vs. 72%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California State University Channel Islands students is 90.8% larger than aid received Midland College ($9,412 vs. $4,934)
Which college is harder to get into, Midland College or CSU Channel Islands? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CSU Channel Islands or Midland College .
Midland College vs. CSU Channel Islands Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Midland College or CSU Channel Islands? 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 CSU Channel Islands and Midland College.
- Graduates from California State University Channel Islands earn on average $2,100 more per year than Midland College graduates after ten years. ($46,100 vs. $44,000)
- Midland College students graduate with a $9,683 lower median federal student loan debt than CSU Channel Islands graduates. ($5,500 vs. $15,183)
- Midland College graduates are paying $100 less per month on federal student loans than CSU Channel Islands graduates. ($56 vs. $156)
- More CSU Channel Islands graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Midland College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/