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Overview |
SMC | Woodland Community College | ||
| Location | Santa Monica, CA | Woodland, CA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 22,375 | 3,441 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | smc.edu | yccd.edu | ||
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Costs |
SMC | Woodland Community College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $1,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,048 | $6,360 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,556 | $13,293 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,656 | $6,687 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,650 | $4,081 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 64% | 91% |
Admission |
SMC | Woodland Community College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Application Deadline | Aug 30, 2025 |
Academics |
SMC | Woodland Community College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 26:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SMC | Woodland Community College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,000 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $6,500 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $67 | N/A |
Diversity |
SMC | Woodland Community College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 26% | 29% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 38% | 48% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 11% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
SMC | Woodland Community College | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
SMC | Woodland Community College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Santa Monica College is larger than than Woodland Community College based on total student enrollment (22,375 students vs. 3,441 students)
SMC vs. Woodland Community College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SMC or Woodland Community College?
- Santa Monica College and Woodland Community College cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($1,104.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 42.3% higher at SMC than Woodland Community College ($9,048.00 vs. $6,360.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Santa Monica College than Woodland Community College ($6,656 vs. $6,687)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Santa Monica College are 15% lower than costs at Woodland Community College ($11,556 vs. $13,293)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Woodland Community College than Santa Monica College (91% vs. 64%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Santa Monica College students is 13.9% larger than aid received Woodland Community College ($4,650 vs. $4,081)
Which college is harder to get into, SMC or Woodland Community College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Woodland Community College or SMC .
SMC vs. Woodland Community College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SMC or Woodland Community 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 Woodland Community College and SMC.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/