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Overview |
Mt. SAC | Norco College | ||
| Location | Walnut, CA | Norco, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 26,256 | 9,467 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mtsac.edu | rcc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mt. SAC | Norco College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,288 | $1,380 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,032 | $11,334 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,784 | $19,674 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,528 | $5,871 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,838 | $5,444 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 79% | 89% |
Admission |
Mt. SAC | Norco College | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
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| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Mt. SAC | Norco College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 26:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mt. SAC | Norco College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $4,500 | $8,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $46 | $82 |
Diversity |
Mt. SAC | Norco College | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 12% | 25% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 61% | 57% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Mt. SAC | Norco College | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Mt. SAC | Norco College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Mt. San Antonio College is larger than than Norco College based on total student enrollment (26,256 students vs. 9,467 students)
Mt. SAC vs. Norco College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mt. SAC or Norco College?
- Norco College is 7.1% more expensive to attend than Mt. SAC for in-state tuition ($1,380.00 vs. $1,288.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13% higher at Norco College than Mt. San Antonio College ($11,334.00 vs. $10,032.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mt. San Antonio College than Norco College ($5,528 vs. $5,871)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mt. San Antonio College are 10.6% lower than costs at Norco College ($17,784 vs. $19,674)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Norco College than Mt. San Antonio College (89% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mt. San Antonio College students is 25.6% larger than aid received Norco College ($6,838 vs. $5,444)
Which college is harder to get into, Mt. SAC or Norco College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Norco College or Mt. SAC .
Mt. SAC vs. Norco College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mt. SAC or Norco 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 Norco College and Mt. SAC.
- Mt. San Antonio College students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Norco College graduates. ($4,500 vs. $8,000)
- Mt. SAC graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Norco College graduates. ($46 vs. $82)
- More Mt. SAC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Norco College students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/