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Overview |
Citrus College | CCC | ||
| Location | Glendora, CA | San Pablo, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 9,975 | 5,832 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | citruscollege.edu | contracosta.edu | ||
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Costs |
Citrus College | CCC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $1,288 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,216 | $8,988 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,784 | $20,493 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,493 | $8,475 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,392 | $4,840 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 80% | 81% |
Admission |
Citrus College | CCC | ||
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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 |
Citrus College | CCC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Citrus College | CCC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,900 | $37,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $5,500 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $56 | N/A |
Diversity |
Citrus College | CCC | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 19% | 10% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 21% | ||
| % Hispanic | 61% | 39% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 6% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Citrus College | CCC | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Citrus College | CCC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Citrus College is larger than than CCC based on total student enrollment (9,975 students vs. 5,832 students)
Citrus College vs. CCC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Citrus College or CCC?
- Contra Costa College is 16.7% more expensive to attend than Citrus College for in-state tuition ($1,288.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.5% higher at Citrus College than Contra Costa College ($9,216.00 vs. $8,988.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Citrus College than CCC ($5,493 vs. $8,475)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Citrus College are 15.2% lower than costs at Contra Costa College ($17,784 vs. $20,493)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Contra Costa College than Citrus College (81% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Citrus College students is 52.7% larger than aid received Contra Costa College ($7,392 vs. $4,840)
Which college is harder to get into, Citrus College or CCC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CCC or Citrus College .
Citrus College vs. CCC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Citrus College or CCC? 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 CCC and Citrus College.
- Graduates from Contra Costa College earn on average $3,100 more per year than Citrus College graduates after ten years. ($37,000 vs. $33,900)
- More Citrus College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CCC students, three years after graduation. (32% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/