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College of Marin CSM DVC Sac City East Los Angeles College Solano College Napa Valley College Sonoma State University| Santa Rosa Junior College | Professional Golfers Career College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
SRJC | PGCC | ||
| Location | Santa Rosa, CA | Temecula, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 15,552 | 90 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Private 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | santarosa.edu | golfcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
SRJC | PGCC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,242 | $14,960 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,234 | $14,960 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,726 | $9,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,261 | $28,639 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,219 | $4,069 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 79% | 16% |
Admission |
SRJC | PGCC | ||
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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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Academics |
SRJC | PGCC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SRJC | PGCC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $50,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,000 | $12,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $82 | $124 |
Diversity |
SRJC | PGCC | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 99% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 17% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
SRJC | PGCC | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 51% | ||
Campus |
SRJC | PGCC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Santa Rosa Junior College is larger than than PGCC based on total student enrollment (15,552 students vs. 90 students)
SRJC vs. PGCC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SRJC or PGCC?
- Professional Golfers Career College is 1,104.5% more expensive to attend than SRJC for in-state tuition ($14,960.00 vs. $1,242.00)
- Out of state tuition is 62% higher at PGCC than Santa Rosa Junior College ($14,960.00 vs. $9,234.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Santa Rosa Junior College than PGCC ($10,261 vs. $28,639)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Professional Golfers Career College are 95.1% lower than costs at Santa Rosa Junior College ($9,600 vs. $18,726)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Santa Rosa Junior College than Professional Golfers Career College (79% vs. 16%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Santa Rosa Junior College students is 28.3% larger than aid received Professional Golfers Career College ($5,219 vs. $4,069)
Which college is harder to get into, SRJC or PGCC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between PGCC or SRJC .
SRJC vs. PGCC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SRJC or PGCC? 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 PGCC and SRJC.
- Graduates from Professional Golfers Career College earn on average $8,700 more per year than SRJC graduates after ten years. ($50,900 vs. $42,200)
- Santa Rosa Junior College students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than PGCC graduates. ($8,000 vs. $12,000)
- SRJC graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than PGCC graduates. ($82 vs. $124)
- More PGCC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SRJC students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/