Oxnard College vs. San Diego Mesa College

Oxnard College vs. San Diego Mesa College comparison

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Overview	Oxnard College	San Diego Mesa College
Location	Oxnard, CA	San Diego, CA
Setting	Midsize City	Large City
Enrollment	6,339	18,076
Type	Public 2 Year	Public 2 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	oxnardcollege.edu	sdmesa.edu
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Costs	Oxnard College	San Diego Mesa College
Tuition (In State)	$1,344	$1,104
Tuition (Out of State)	$8,092	$7,400
Room & Board	$17,253	$17,786
Avg Net Price	$1,644	$8,506
Avg Grant Aid	$8,247	$6,656
% Receiving Grant Aid	95%	57%

Admission	Oxnard College	San Diego Mesa College
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Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
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Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	Oxnard College	San Diego Mesa College
Student to Faculty Ratio	27:1	24:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (46%) Health Professions (9%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (8%) Work and Family Studies (6%) Business (5%)	Business (27%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (16%) Health Professions (14%) General Studies (10%) Visual and Performing Arts (5%)
Outcomes	Oxnard College	San Diego Mesa College
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$33,100	$41,600
Making Student Loan Payments	-	41%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$4,500
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$46

Diversity	Oxnard College	San Diego Mesa College
% Men	45%	44%
% Women	55%	56%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	15%	33%
% Black	3%	6%
% Hispanic	72%	35%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	3%	6%
% International	0%	2%
% Unknown Race	0%	2%

Students	Oxnard College	San Diego Mesa College
% In-State	99%	98%
% Out-of-State	0%	1%
Campus	Oxnard College	San Diego Mesa 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

• San Diego Mesa College is larger than than Oxnard College based on total student enrollment (18,076 students vs. 6,339 students)

Oxnard College vs. San Diego Mesa College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Oxnard College or San Diego Mesa College?

• Oxnard College is 21.7% more expensive to attend than San Diego Mesa College for in-state tuition ($1,344.00 vs. $1,104.00)
• Out of state tuition is 9.4% higher at Oxnard College than San Diego Mesa College ($8,092.00 vs. $7,400.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oxnard College than San Diego Mesa College ($1,644 vs. $8,506)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oxnard College are 3.1% lower than costs at San Diego Mesa College ($17,253 vs. $17,786)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Oxnard College than San Diego Mesa College (95% vs. 57%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Oxnard College students is 23.9% larger than aid received San Diego Mesa College ($8,247 vs. $6,656)

Which college is harder to get into, Oxnard College or San Diego Mesa College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between San Diego Mesa College or Oxnard College .

Oxnard College vs. San Diego Mesa College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Oxnard College or San Diego Mesa 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 San Diego Mesa College and Oxnard College.

• Graduates from San Diego Mesa College earn on average $8,500 more per year than Oxnard College graduates after ten years. ($41,600 vs. $33,100)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/