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Overview |
San Diego City College | Ventura College | ||
| Location | San Diego, CA | Ventura, CA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 12,144 | 10,559 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sdcity.edu | venturacollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
San Diego City College | Ventura College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $1,344 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,440 | $8,092 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,789 | $17,253 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,933 | $3,111 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,684 | $6,566 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 77% | 92% |
Admission |
San Diego City College | Ventura College | ||
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
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| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
San Diego City College | Ventura College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 25:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,200 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 30% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $4,500 | $10,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $46 | $108 |
Diversity |
San Diego City College | Ventura College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 24% | 29% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 49% | 59% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
San Diego City College | Ventura College | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 0% | ||
Campus |
San Diego City College | Ventura College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- San Diego City College is larger than than Ventura College based on total student enrollment (12,144 students vs. 10,559 students)
San Diego City College vs. Ventura College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, San Diego City College or Ventura College?
- Ventura College is 21.7% more expensive to attend than San Diego City College for in-state tuition ($1,344.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.8% higher at Ventura College than San Diego City College ($8,092.00 vs. $7,440.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ventura College than San Diego City College ($3,111 vs. $6,933)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ventura College are 3.1% lower than costs at San Diego City College ($17,253 vs. $17,789)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ventura College than San Diego City College (92% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by San Diego City College students is 17% larger than aid received Ventura College ($7,684 vs. $6,566)
Which college is harder to get into, San Diego City College or Ventura College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ventura College or San Diego City College .
San Diego City College vs. Ventura College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, San Diego City College or Ventura 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 Ventura College and San Diego City College.
- Graduates from Ventura College earn on average $4,700 more per year than San Diego City College graduates after ten years. ($37,900 vs. $33,200)
- San Diego City College students graduate with a $6,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Ventura College graduates. ($4,500 vs. $10,500)
- San Diego City College graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Ventura College graduates. ($46 vs. $108)
- More Ventura College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former San Diego City College students, three years after graduation. (33% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/