Southern California Institute of Technology vs. Potomac College-Herndon

Southern California Institute of Technology vs. Potomac College Herndon comparison

	Southern California Institute of Technology	Potomac College Herndon	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Southern California Institute of Technology	Potomac College-Herndon
Location	Anaheim, CA	Herndon, VA
Setting	Large City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	537	547
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	scitech.edu	potomac.edu
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Costs	Southern California Institute of Technology	Potomac College-Herndon
Tuition (In State)	$17,915	$5,760
Tuition (Out of State)	$17,915	$5,760
Room & Board	$15,336	$11,360
Avg Net Price	$27,934	-
Avg Grant Aid	$6,330	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	89%	0%

Admission	Southern California Institute of Technology	Potomac College-Herndon
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	120	-
Admitted	105	-
Acceptance Rate	87.5%Open	Open
Enrolled %	88.6%Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
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	Southern California Institute of Technology	Potomac College-Herndon
Student to Faculty Ratio	22:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Construction Trades (49%) Business (29%) Engineering Technology (12%) Engineering (7%) Computer and Information Sciences (2%)	Business (100%)
Outcomes	Southern California Institute of Technology	Potomac College-Herndon
Graduation Rate	57%	17%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$31,600	$51,400
Making Student Loan Payments	43%	26%
Median Student Loan Debt	$9,500	$30,500
Median Loan Payment	$98	$315

Diversity	Southern California Institute of Technology	Potomac College-Herndon
% Men	1%	44%
% Women	0%	23%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	23%	11%
% Black	6%	9%
% Hispanic	50%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	2%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	0%	59%
% Unknown Race	1%	12%

Students	Southern California Institute of Technology	Potomac College-Herndon
% In-State	100%	49%
% Out-of-State	0%	41%
Campus	Southern California Institute of Technology	Potomac College-Herndon
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Potomac College Herndon is larger than than Southern California Institute of Technology based on total student enrollment (547 students vs. 537 students)

Southern California Institute of Technology vs. Potomac College-Herndon Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Southern California Institute of Technology or Potomac College-Herndon?

• Southern California Institute of Technology is 211% more expensive to attend than Potomac College-Herndon for in-state tuition ($17,915.00 vs. $5,760.00)
• Out of state tuition is 211% higher at Southern California Institute of Technology than Potomac College Herndon ($17,915.00 vs. $5,760.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Potomac College Herndon are 35% lower than costs at Southern California Institute of Technology ($11,360 vs. $15,336)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Southern California Institute of Technology than Potomac College Herndon (89% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Southern California Institute of Technology students is ?% larger than aid received Potomac College Herndon ($6,330 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Southern California Institute of Technology or Potomac College-Herndon? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Potomac College-Herndon or Southern California Institute of Technology .

Southern California Institute of Technology vs. Potomac College-Herndon Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Southern California Institute of Technology or Potomac College-Herndon? 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 Potomac College-Herndon and Southern California Institute of Technology.

• The graduation rate at Southern California Institute of Technology is higher than Potomac College Herndon (57% vs. 17%)
• Graduates from Potomac College Herndon earn on average $19,800 more per year than Southern California Institute of Technology graduates after ten years. ($51,400 vs. $31,600)
• Southern California Institute of Technology students graduate with a $21,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Potomac College-Herndon graduates. ($9,500 vs. $30,500)
• Southern California Institute of Technology graduates are paying $217 less per month on federal student loans than Potomac College-Herndon graduates. ($98 vs. $315)
• More Southern California Institute of Technology graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Potomac College-Herndon students, three years after graduation. (43% vs. 26%)

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