Plaza College vs. Pacific College of Health and Science-San Diego

Plaza College vs. Pacific College of Health and Science San Diego comparison

	Plaza College	Pacific College of Health and Science San Diego	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Plaza College	Pacific College of Health and Science-San Diego
Location	Jackson Heights, NY	San Diego, CA
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	807	989
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	plazacollege.edu	pacificcollege.edu
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Costs	Plaza College	Pacific College of Health and Science-San Diego
Tuition (In State)	$13,000	$9,898
Tuition (Out of State)	$13,000	$9,898
Room & Board	$7,000	$16,245
Avg Net Price	$17,178	$26,446
Avg Grant Aid	$6,822	$3,014
% Receiving Grant Aid	90%	44%

Admission	Plaza College	Pacific College of Health and Science-San Diego
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,073	-
Admitted	322	-
Acceptance Rate	30%	Open
Enrolled %	55%	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	High
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Plaza College	Pacific College of Health and Science-San Diego
Student to Faculty Ratio	28:1	15:1
Popular Majors	Business (67%) Health Professions (33%)	Health Professions (100%)
Outcomes	Plaza College	Pacific College of Health and Science-San Diego
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$27,300	$27,700
Making Student Loan Payments	30%	34%
Median Student Loan Debt	$13,915	$16,947
Median Loan Payment	$143	$175

Diversity	Plaza College	Pacific College of Health and Science-San Diego
% Men	20%	16%
% Women	80%	84%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	12%	47%
% Black	31%	6%
% Hispanic	33%	14%
% Native American	0%	2%
% Pacific Islander	0%	7%
% Two or More Races	12%	12%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	11%

Students	Plaza College	Pacific College of Health and Science-San Diego
% In-State	98%	66%
% Out-of-State	2%	34%
Campus	Plaza College	Pacific College of Health and Science-San Diego
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Pacific College of Health and Science San Diego is larger than than Plaza College based on total student enrollment (989 students vs. 807 students)

Plaza College vs. Pacific College of Health and Science-San Diego Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Plaza College or Pacific College of Health and Science-San Diego?

• Plaza College is 31.3% more expensive to attend than Pacific College of Health and Science-San Diego for in-state tuition ($13,000.00 vs. $9,898.00)
• Out of state tuition is 31.3% higher at Plaza College than Pacific College of Health and Science San Diego ($13,000.00 vs. $9,898.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Plaza College than Pacific College of Health and Science-San Diego ($17,178 vs. $26,446)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Plaza College are 132.1% lower than costs at Pacific College of Health and Science San Diego ($7,000 vs. $16,245)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Plaza College than Pacific College of Health and Science San Diego (90% vs. 44%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Plaza College students is 126.3% larger than aid received Pacific College of Health and Science San Diego ($6,822 vs. $3,014)

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

Plaza College vs. Pacific College of Health and Science-San Diego Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Plaza College or Pacific College of Health and Science-San Diego? 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 Pacific College of Health and Science-San Diego and Plaza College.

• Graduates from Pacific College of Health and Science San Diego earn on average $400 more per year than Plaza College graduates after ten years. ($27,700 vs. $27,300)
• Plaza College students graduate with a $3,032 lower median federal student loan debt than Pacific College of Health and Science-San Diego graduates. ($13,915 vs. $16,947)
• Plaza College graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than Pacific College of Health and Science-San Diego graduates. ($143 vs. $175)
• More Pacific College of Health and Science-San Diego graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Plaza College students, three years after graduation. (34% vs. 30%)

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