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Overview |
Laney College | Mt. SAC | ||
| Location | Oakland, CA | Walnut, CA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 9,653 | 26,256 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | peralta.edu | mtsac.edu | ||
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Costs |
Laney College | Mt. SAC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $1,288 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,472 | $10,032 | ||
| Room & Board | $22,066 | $17,784 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,053 | $5,528 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $3,485 | $6,838 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 79% |
Admission |
Laney College | Mt. SAC | ||
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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 |
Laney College | Mt. SAC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 26:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Laney College | Mt. SAC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,300 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 38% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,500 | $4,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $108 | $46 |
Diversity |
Laney College | Mt. SAC | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 15% | 12% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 61% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 1% |
Students |
Laney College | Mt. SAC | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Laney College | Mt. SAC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mt. San Antonio College is larger than than Laney College based on total student enrollment (26,256 students vs. 9,653 students)
Laney College vs. Mt. SAC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Laney College or Mt. SAC?
- Mt. San Antonio College is 16.7% more expensive to attend than Laney College for in-state tuition ($1,288.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.4% higher at Mt. SAC than Laney College ($10,032.00 vs. $8,472.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mt. San Antonio College than Laney College ($5,528 vs. $17,053)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mt. San Antonio College are 24.1% lower than costs at Laney College ($17,784 vs. $22,066)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Laney College than Mt. San Antonio College (81% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mt. San Antonio College students is 96.2% larger than aid received Laney College ($6,838 vs. $3,485)
Which college is harder to get into, Laney College or Mt. SAC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mt. SAC or Laney College .
Laney College vs. Mt. SAC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Laney College or Mt. SAC? 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 Mt. SAC and Laney College.
- Graduates from Mt. San Antonio College earn on average $4,800 more per year than Laney College graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $34,300)
- Mt. San Antonio College students graduate with a $6,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Laney College graduates. ($4,500 vs. $10,500)
- Mt. SAC graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Laney College graduates. ($46 vs. $108)
- More Mt. SAC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Laney College students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 38%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/