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Overview |
San Diego Christian College | MBC | ||
| Location | El Cajon, CA | Staunton, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 355 | 1,957 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1040 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Undenominational | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sdcc.edu | mbc.edu | ||
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Costs |
San Diego Christian College | MBC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $24,500 | $31,611 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,500 | $31,611 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,700 | $10,320 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $33,393 | $18,746 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,300 | $24,389 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
San Diego Christian College | MBC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
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| Avg High School GPA | 3.26 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 900/1098 | 940/1120 | ||
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Academics |
San Diego Christian College | MBC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
San Diego Christian College | MBC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,500 | $38,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,106 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $238 | $279 |
Diversity |
San Diego Christian College | MBC | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 21% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 79% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 46% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 21% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 5% |
Students |
San Diego Christian College | MBC | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 22% | ||
Campus |
San Diego Christian College | MBC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mary Baldwin College is larger than than San Diego Christian College based on total student enrollment (1,957 students vs. 355 students)
San Diego Christian College vs. MBC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, San Diego Christian College or MBC?
- Mary Baldwin College is 29% more expensive to attend than San Diego Christian College for in-state tuition ($31,611.00 vs. $24,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29% higher at MBC than San Diego Christian College ($31,611.00 vs. $24,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mary Baldwin College than San Diego Christian College ($18,746 vs. $33,393)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mary Baldwin College are 13.4% lower than costs at San Diego Christian College ($10,320 vs. $11,700)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mary Baldwin College than San Diego Christian College (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mary Baldwin College students is 59.4% larger than aid received San Diego Christian College ($24,389 vs. $15,300)
Which college is harder to get into, San Diego Christian College or MBC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MBC or San Diego Christian College .
- The average SAT score at Mary Baldwin College (1009) is 76 points higher than at San Diego Christian College (933)
- Incoming MBC students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at San Diego Christian College (20)
- Accepted freshman MBC students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.57) than students at San Diego Christian College (3.26)
San Diego Christian College vs. MBC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, San Diego Christian College or MBC? 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 MBC and San Diego Christian College.
- The graduation rate at MBC is higher than San Diego Christian College (49% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from San Diego Christian College earn on average $1,100 more per year than MBC graduates after ten years. ($39,500 vs. $38,400)
- San Diego Christian College students graduate with a $3,894 lower median federal student loan debt than MBC graduates. ($23,106 vs. $27,000)
- San Diego Christian College graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than MBC graduates. ($238 vs. $279)
- More MBC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former San Diego Christian College students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/