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Overview |
Mt. San Jacinto CCD | CSM | ||
| Location | San Jacinto, CA | San Mateo, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 15,153 | 7,512 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | msjc.edu | collegeofsanmateo.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mt. San Jacinto CCD | CSM | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,380 | $1,288 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,250 | $9,408 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,500 | $20,858 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,125 | $6,344 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,821 | $7,086 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 64% |
Admission |
Mt. San Jacinto CCD | CSM | ||
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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 |
Mt. San Jacinto CCD | CSM | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 30:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mt. San Jacinto CCD | CSM | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,900 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 31% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $7,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $72 |
Diversity |
Mt. San Jacinto CCD | CSM | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 32% | 28% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 47% | 30% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 6% | ||
| % International | 0% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Mt. San Jacinto CCD | CSM | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Mt. San Jacinto CCD | CSM | ||
| 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
- Mt. San Jacinto Community College District is larger than than CSM based on total student enrollment (15,153 students vs. 7,512 students)
Mt. San Jacinto CCD vs. CSM Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mt. San Jacinto CCD or CSM?
- Mt. San Jacinto Community College District is 7.1% more expensive to attend than CSM for in-state tuition ($1,380.00 vs. $1,288.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.6% higher at Mt. San Jacinto CCD than College of San Mateo ($11,250.00 vs. $9,408.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of San Mateo than Mt. San Jacinto CCD ($6,344 vs. $7,125)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mt. San Jacinto Community College District are 34.6% lower than costs at College of San Mateo ($15,500 vs. $20,858)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mt. San Jacinto Community College District than College of San Mateo (89% vs. 64%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of San Mateo students is 21.7% larger than aid received Mt. San Jacinto Community College District ($7,086 vs. $5,821)
Which college is harder to get into, Mt. San Jacinto CCD or CSM? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CSM or Mt. San Jacinto CCD .
Mt. San Jacinto CCD vs. CSM Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mt. San Jacinto CCD or CSM? 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 CSM and Mt. San Jacinto CCD.
- Graduates from College of San Mateo earn on average $11,900 more per year than Mt. San Jacinto CCD graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $32,900)
- More CSM graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mt. San Jacinto CCD students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 31%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/