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Overview |
Oxnard College | San Diego Mesa College | ||
| Location | Oxnard, CA | San Diego, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,339 | 18,076 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oxnardcollege.edu | sdmesa.edu | ||
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Costs |
Oxnard College | San Diego Mesa College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,344 | $1,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,092 | $7,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,253 | $17,786 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $1,644 | $8,506 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,247 | $6,656 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 57% |
Admission |
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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 |
Oxnard College | San Diego Mesa College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 27:1 | 24:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Oxnard College | San Diego Mesa College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,100 | $41,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $4,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $46 |
Diversity |
Oxnard College | San Diego Mesa College | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 15% | 33% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 72% | 35% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 6% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Oxnard College | San Diego Mesa College | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Oxnard College | San Diego Mesa College | ||
| 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
- San Diego Mesa College is larger than than Oxnard College based on total student enrollment (18,076 students vs. 6,339 students)
Oxnard College vs. San Diego Mesa College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Oxnard College or San Diego Mesa College?
- Oxnard College is 21.7% more expensive to attend than San Diego Mesa College for in-state tuition ($1,344.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9.4% higher at Oxnard College than San Diego Mesa College ($8,092.00 vs. $7,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oxnard College than San Diego Mesa College ($1,644 vs. $8,506)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oxnard College are 3.1% lower than costs at San Diego Mesa College ($17,253 vs. $17,786)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Oxnard College than San Diego Mesa College (95% vs. 57%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Oxnard College students is 23.9% larger than aid received San Diego Mesa College ($8,247 vs. $6,656)
Which college is harder to get into, Oxnard College or San Diego Mesa College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between San Diego Mesa College or Oxnard College .
Oxnard College vs. San Diego Mesa College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Oxnard College or San Diego Mesa College? 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 San Diego Mesa College and Oxnard College.
- Graduates from San Diego Mesa College earn on average $8,500 more per year than Oxnard College graduates after ten years. ($41,600 vs. $33,100)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/