San Diego Christian College vs. University of Advancing Technology

San Diego Christian College vs. University of Advancing Technology comparison

	San Diego Christian College	University of Advancing Technology	College 3	College 4
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Overview	San Diego Christian College	University of Advancing Technology
Location	El Cajon, CA	Tempe, AZ
Setting	Large Suburban	Midsize City
Enrollment	355	860
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Undenominational	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	sdcc.edu	uat.edu
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Costs	San Diego Christian College	University of Advancing Technology
Tuition (In State)	$24,500	$18,044
Tuition (Out of State)	$24,500	$18,044
Room & Board	$11,700	$10,750
Avg Net Price	$33,393	$20,164
Avg Grant Aid	$15,300	$10,030
% Receiving Grant Aid	95%	100%

Admission	San Diego Christian College	University of Advancing Technology
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	906
Admitted	-	829
Acceptance Rate		91.5%
Enrolled %		17.2%
Avg High School GPA	3.26	2.5
Typical High School Grades	B	C+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	18/24
SAT Range	900/1098
Submit Test Scores		Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	San Diego Christian College	University of Advancing Technology
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	11:1
Popular Majors	Business (19%) General Studies (15%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (12%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (9%) Work and Family Studies (7%)	Computer and Information Sciences (95%) Communications Technology (5%)
Outcomes	San Diego Christian College	University of Advancing Technology
Graduation Rate	31%	29%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,500	$53,800
Making Student Loan Payments	47%	54%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,106	$31,000
Median Loan Payment	$238	$320

Diversity	San Diego Christian College	University of Advancing Technology
% Men	46%	79%
% Women	54%	21%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	46%	55%
% Black	12%	8%
% Hispanic	21%	12%
% Native American	1%	2%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	6%	8%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	9%	14%

Students	San Diego Christian College	University of Advancing Technology
% In-State	80%	38%
% Out-of-State	0%	62%
Campus	San Diego Christian College	University of Advancing Technology
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

• University of Advancing Technology is larger than than San Diego Christian College based on total student enrollment (860 students vs. 355 students)

San Diego Christian College vs. University of Advancing Technology Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, San Diego Christian College or University of Advancing Technology?

• San Diego Christian College is 35.8% more expensive to attend than University of Advancing Technology for in-state tuition ($24,500.00 vs. $18,044.00)
• Out of state tuition is 35.8% higher at San Diego Christian College than University of Advancing Technology ($24,500.00 vs. $18,044.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Advancing Technology than San Diego Christian College ($20,164 vs. $33,393)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Advancing Technology are 8.8% lower than costs at San Diego Christian College ($10,750 vs. $11,700)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Advancing Technology than San Diego Christian College (100% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by San Diego Christian College students is 52.5% larger than aid received University of Advancing Technology ($15,300 vs. $10,030)

Which college is harder to get into, San Diego Christian College or University of Advancing Technology? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Advancing Technology or San Diego Christian College .

• Accepted freshman San Diego Christian College students have a 0.76 point higher average high school GPA (3.26) than students at University of Advancing Technology (2.5)

San Diego Christian College vs. University of Advancing Technology Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, San Diego Christian College or University of Advancing 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 University of Advancing Technology and San Diego Christian College.

• The graduation rate at San Diego Christian College is higher than University of Advancing Technology (31% vs. 29%)
• Graduates from University of Advancing Technology earn on average $14,300 more per year than San Diego Christian College graduates after ten years. ($53,800 vs. $39,500)
• San Diego Christian College students graduate with a $7,894 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Advancing Technology graduates. ($23,106 vs. $31,000)
• San Diego Christian College graduates are paying $82 less per month on federal student loans than University of Advancing Technology graduates. ($238 vs. $320)
• More University of Advancing Technology graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former San Diego Christian College students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 47%)

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