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Macomb Community College Schoolcraft College Henry Ford Community College Washtenaw Community College Mott Community College WCCCD Oakland| Oakland Community College | West Shore Community College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Oakland Community College | West Shore Community College | ||
| Location | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Scottville, MI | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 13,430 | 992 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oaklandcc.edu | westshore.edu | ||
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Costs |
Oakland Community College | West Shore Community College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,680 | $2,760 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $5,180 | $6,120 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,560 | $4,320 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,605 | $4,081 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,558 | $5,057 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 71% | 97% |
Admission |
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Oakland Community College | West Shore Community College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 24:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Oakland Community College | West Shore Community College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,900 | $30,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 21% | 42% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,585 | $9,609 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $99 | $99 |
Diversity |
Oakland Community College | West Shore Community College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
Oakland Community College | West Shore Community College | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Oakland Community College | West Shore Community College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Oakland Community College is larger than than West Shore Community College based on total student enrollment (13,430 students vs. 992 students)
Oakland Community College vs. West Shore Community College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Oakland Community College or West Shore Community College?
- Oakland Community College is 19.9% more expensive to attend than West Shore Community College for in-state tuition ($5,180.00 vs. $4,320.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.1% higher at West Shore Community College than Oakland Community College ($6,120.00 vs. $5,180.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at West Shore Community College than Oakland Community College ($4,081 vs. $5,605)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at West Shore Community College are 98.1% lower than costs at Oakland Community College ($4,320 vs. $8,560)
- More students receive financial grant aid at West Shore Community College than Oakland Community College (97% vs. 71%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Oakland Community College students is 9.9% larger than aid received West Shore Community College ($5,558 vs. $5,057)
Which college is harder to get into, Oakland Community College or West Shore Community College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Shore Community College or Oakland Community College .
Oakland Community College vs. West Shore Community College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Oakland Community College or West Shore Community 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 West Shore Community College and Oakland Community College.
- Graduates from Oakland Community College earn on average $3,900 more per year than West Shore Community College graduates after ten years. ($33,900 vs. $30,000)
- Oakland Community College students graduate with a $24 lower median federal student loan debt than West Shore Community College graduates. ($9,585 vs. $9,609)
- West Shore Community College and Oakland Community College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($99 vs. $99)
- More West Shore Community College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Oakland Community College students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/