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Overview |
City College of San Francisco | DVC | ||
| Location | San Francisco, CA | Pleasant Hill, CA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 16,134 | 16,097 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccsf.edu | dvc.edu | ||
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Costs |
City College of San Francisco | DVC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $1,288 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,548 | $8,988 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,029 | $20,493 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,569 | $7,398 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,559 | $3,884 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 70% |
Admission |
City College of San Francisco | DVC | ||
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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 |
City College of San Francisco | DVC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 24:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
City College of San Francisco | DVC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,000 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 39% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,250 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $85 | N/A |
Diversity |
City College of San Francisco | DVC | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 23% | 38% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 24% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 8% | ||
| % International | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
City College of San Francisco | DVC | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
City College of San Francisco | DVC | ||
| 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
- City College of San Francisco is larger than than DVC based on total student enrollment (16,134 students vs. 16,097 students)
City College of San Francisco vs. DVC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, City College of San Francisco or DVC?
- Diablo Valley College is ?% more expensive to attend than City College of San Francisco for in-state tuition ($1,288.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.4% higher at City College of San Francisco than Diablo Valley College ($10,548.00 vs. $8,988.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Diablo Valley College than City College of San Francisco ($7,398 vs. $8,569)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at City College of San Francisco are 7.7% lower than costs at Diablo Valley College ($19,029 vs. $20,493)
- More students receive financial grant aid at City College of San Francisco than Diablo Valley College (100% vs. 70%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by City College of San Francisco students is 17.4% larger than aid received Diablo Valley College ($4,559 vs. $3,884)
Which college is harder to get into, City College of San Francisco or DVC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between DVC or City College of San Francisco .
City College of San Francisco vs. DVC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, City College of San Francisco or DVC? 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 DVC and City College of San Francisco.
- Graduates from Diablo Valley College earn on average $3,800 more per year than City College of San Francisco graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $41,000)
- More DVC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former City College of San Francisco students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 39%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/