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Overview |
Saddleback College | Sage College | ||
| Location | Mission Viejo, CA | Moreno Valley, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 16,660 | 406 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Private 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | saddleback.edu | sagecollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saddleback College | Sage College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $12,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,768 | $12,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,452 | $15,960 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,940 | $9,158 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,062 | $5,325 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 64% | 75% |
Admission |
Saddleback College | Sage College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | - | ||
| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not applicable | |||
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Academics |
Saddleback College | Sage College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 24:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saddleback College | Sage College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,300 | $35,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 40% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $6,120 | $26,640 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $63 | $275 |
Diversity |
Saddleback College | Sage College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 25% | 29% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 10% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Saddleback College | Sage College | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | - | ||
Campus |
Saddleback College | Sage College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saddleback College is larger than than Sage College based on total student enrollment (16,660 students vs. 406 students)
Saddleback College vs. Sage College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saddleback College or Sage College?
- Sage College is 1,005.1% more expensive to attend than Saddleback College for in-state tuition ($12,200.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.9% higher at Sage College than Saddleback College ($12,200.00 vs. $9,768.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saddleback College than Sage College ($6,940 vs. $9,158)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Sage College are 28.1% lower than costs at Saddleback College ($15,960 vs. $20,452)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Sage College than Saddleback College (75% vs. 64%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Sage College students is 5.2% larger than aid received Saddleback College ($5,325 vs. $5,062)
Which college is harder to get into, Saddleback College or Sage College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Sage College or Saddleback College .
Saddleback College vs. Sage College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saddleback College or Sage 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 Sage College and Saddleback College.
- Graduates from Saddleback College earn on average $8,800 more per year than Sage College graduates after ten years. ($44,300 vs. $35,500)
- Saddleback College students graduate with a $20,520 lower median federal student loan debt than Sage College graduates. ($6,120 vs. $26,640)
- Saddleback College graduates are paying $212 less per month on federal student loans than Sage College graduates. ($63 vs. $275)
- More Saddleback College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Sage College students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/