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SMC ARC CRC Sierra College Delta Woodland Community College ECC Los Angeles City College SRJC FLC East Los Angeles College Sacramento State| Sacramento City College | West Los Angeles College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Sac City | West Los Angeles College | ||
| Location | Sacramento, CA | Culver City, CA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 17,719 | 8,656 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | losrios.edu | wlac.edu | ||
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Costs |
Sac City | West Los Angeles College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $1,196 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,480 | $9,828 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,764 | $17,784 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,199 | $11,800 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,859 | $6,951 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 65% |
Admission |
Sac City | West Los Angeles College | ||
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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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| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Sac City | West Los Angeles College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 25:1 | 24:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,000 | $35,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 29% | 26% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,500 | $9,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $108 | $98 |
Diversity |
Sac City | West Los Angeles College | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 28% | 13% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 30% | 42% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
Sac City | West Los Angeles College | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Sac City | West Los Angeles College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Sacramento City College is larger than than West Los Angeles College based on total student enrollment (17,719 students vs. 8,656 students)
Sac City vs. West Los Angeles College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Sac City or West Los Angeles College?
- West Los Angeles College is ?% more expensive to attend than Sac City for in-state tuition ($1,196.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.7% higher at West Los Angeles College than Sacramento City College ($9,828.00 vs. $9,480.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Sacramento City College than West Los Angeles College ($7,199 vs. $11,800)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Sacramento City College are 0.1% lower than costs at West Los Angeles College ($17,764 vs. $17,784)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Sacramento City College than West Los Angeles College (89% vs. 65%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by West Los Angeles College students is 18.6% larger than aid received Sacramento City College ($6,951 vs. $5,859)
Which college is harder to get into, Sac City or West Los Angeles College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Los Angeles College or Sac City .
Sac City vs. West Los Angeles College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Sac City or West Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles College and Sac City.
- Graduates from Sacramento City College earn on average $3,300 more per year than West Los Angeles College graduates after ten years. ($39,000 vs. $35,700)
- West Los Angeles College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Sac City graduates. ($9,500 vs. $10,500)
- West Los Angeles College graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Sac City graduates. ($98 vs. $108)
- More Sac City graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former West Los Angeles College students, three years after graduation. (29% vs. 26%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/