SBBCollege vs. NSC

Santa Barbara Business College Santa Maria vs. Nevada State College comparison

	Santa Barbara Business College Santa Maria	Nevada State College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	SBBCollege	NSC
Location	Santa Maria, CA	Henderson, NV
Setting	Small City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	99	7,169
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	Non-profit
Website	sbbcollege.edu	nevada.edu
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Costs	SBBCollege	NSC
Tuition (In State)	$11,558	$5,550
Tuition (Out of State)	$11,558	$19,289
Room & Board	$11,732	$10,830
Avg Net Price	-	$16,624
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$6,696
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	91%

Admission	SBBCollege	NSC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	1,558
Admitted	-	1,285
Acceptance Rate	Open	82.5%
Enrolled %	Open	33.9%
Avg High School GPA	-	2.75
Typical High School Grades	-	B-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	SBBCollege	NSC
Student to Faculty Ratio	50:1	18:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (88%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (10%) Business (2%)	Health Professions (42%) Education (21%) Psychology (14%) Business (11%) Biology (3%)
Outcomes	SBBCollege	NSC
Graduation Rate	-	22%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$28,200	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	39%	43%
Median Student Loan Debt	$19,477	$22,920
Median Loan Payment	$201	$236

Diversity	SBBCollege	NSC
% Men	22%	28%
% Women	78%	72%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	18%	41%
% Black	1%	10%
% Hispanic	77%	25%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	1%
% Two or More Races	1%	5%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	7%

Students	SBBCollege	NSC
% In-State	83%	100%
% Out-of-State	0%	0%
Campus	SBBCollege	NSC
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Nevada State College is larger than than SBBCollege based on total student enrollment (7,169 students vs. 99 students)

SBBCollege vs. NSC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, SBBCollege or NSC?

• Santa Barbara Business College Santa Maria is 108.3% more expensive to attend than NSC for in-state tuition ($11,558.00 vs. $5,550.00)
• Out of state tuition is 66.9% higher at NSC than Santa Barbara Business College Santa Maria ($19,289.00 vs. $11,558.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Nevada State College are 8.3% lower than costs at Santa Barbara Business College Santa Maria ($10,830 vs. $11,732)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Nevada State College than Santa Barbara Business College Santa Maria (91% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Nevada State College students is ?% larger than aid received Santa Barbara Business College Santa Maria ($6,696 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, SBBCollege or NSC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NSC or SBBCollege .

SBBCollege vs. NSC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, SBBCollege or NSC? 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 NSC and SBBCollege.

• Santa Barbara Business College Santa Maria students graduate with a $3,443 lower median federal student loan debt than NSC graduates. ($19,477 vs. $22,920)
• SBBCollege graduates are paying $35 less per month on federal student loans than NSC graduates. ($201 vs. $236)
• More NSC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SBBCollege students, three years after graduation. (43% vs. 39%)

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