Potomac College-Washington vs. Southern California Institute of Technology

Potomac College Washington vs. Southern California Institute of Technology comparison

	Potomac College Washington	Southern California Institute of Technology	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Potomac College-Washington	Southern California Institute of Technology
Location	Washington, DC	Anaheim, CA
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	534	541
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	potomac.edu	scitech.edu
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Costs	Potomac College-Washington	Southern California Institute of Technology
Tuition (In State)	$5,760	$16,590
Tuition (Out of State)	$5,760	$16,590
Room & Board	$11,360	$15,336
Avg Net Price	$16,802	$28,699
Avg Grant Aid	$3,689	$7,031
% Receiving Grant Aid	17%	95%

Admission	Potomac College-Washington	Southern California Institute of Technology
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Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
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Academics	Potomac College-Washington	Southern California Institute of Technology
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	28:1
Popular Majors	Business (94%) Health Professions (4%) Computer and Information Sciences (2%)	Construction Trades (49%) Business (29%) Engineering Technology (12%) Engineering (7%) Computer and Information Sciences (2%)
Outcomes	Potomac College-Washington	Southern California Institute of Technology
Graduation Rate	20%	57%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$51,400	$31,600
Making Student Loan Payments	26%	43%
Median Student Loan Debt	$30,500	$9,500
Median Loan Payment	$315	$98

Diversity	Potomac College-Washington	Southern California Institute of Technology
% Men	62%	95%
% Women	38%	5%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	19%	23%
% Black	62%	6%
% Hispanic	2%	50%
% Native American	2%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	2%
% Two or More Races	5%	2%
% International	3%	0%
% Unknown Race	6%	1%

Students	Potomac College-Washington	Southern California Institute of Technology
% In-State	14%	100%
% Out-of-State	86%	0%
Campus	Potomac College-Washington	Southern California Institute of Technology
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Southern California Institute of Technology is larger than than Potomac College-Washington based on total student enrollment (541 students vs. 534 students)

Potomac College-Washington vs. Southern California Institute of Technology Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Potomac College-Washington or Southern California Institute of Technology?

• Southern California Institute of Technology is 188% more expensive to attend than Potomac College-Washington for in-state tuition ($16,590.00 vs. $5,760.00)
• Out of state tuition is 188% higher at Southern California Institute of Technology than Potomac College Washington ($16,590.00 vs. $5,760.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Potomac College Washington than Southern California Institute of Technology ($16,802 vs. $28,699)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Potomac College Washington are 35% lower than costs at Southern California Institute of Technology ($11,360 vs. $15,336)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Southern California Institute of Technology than Potomac College Washington (95% vs. 17%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Southern California Institute of Technology students is 90.6% larger than aid received Potomac College Washington ($7,031 vs. $3,689)

Which college is harder to get into, Potomac College-Washington or Southern California Institute of Technology? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southern California Institute of Technology or Potomac College-Washington .

Potomac College-Washington vs. Southern California Institute of Technology Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Potomac College-Washington or Southern California Institute of Technology? 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 Southern California Institute of Technology and Potomac College-Washington.

• The graduation rate at Southern California Institute of Technology is higher than Potomac College Washington (57% vs. 20%)
• Graduates from Potomac College Washington earn on average $19,800 more per year than Southern California Institute of Technology graduates after ten years. ($51,400 vs. $31,600)
• Southern California Institute of Technology students graduate with a $21,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Potomac College-Washington graduates. ($9,500 vs. $30,500)
• Southern California Institute of Technology graduates are paying $217 less per month on federal student loans than Potomac College-Washington graduates. ($98 vs. $315)
• More Southern California Institute of Technology graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Potomac College-Washington students, three years after graduation. (43% vs. 26%)

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