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Overview |
Antelope Valley College | Foothill College | ||
| Location | Lancaster, CA | Los Altos Hills, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 11,840 | 12,434 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | avc.edu | foothill.edu | ||
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Costs |
Antelope Valley College | Foothill College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $1,395 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,704 | $11,340 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,900 | $20,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $3,917 | $11,013 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,622 | $4,300 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 67% |
Admission |
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
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| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 25:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,500 | $59,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 19% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,000 | $8,972 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $113 | $92 |
Diversity |
Antelope Valley College | Foothill College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 23% | 33% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 49% | 24% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Antelope Valley College | Foothill College | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 2% | ||
Campus |
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| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Foothill College is larger than than Antelope Valley College based on total student enrollment (12,434 students vs. 11,840 students)
Antelope Valley College vs. Foothill College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Antelope Valley College or Foothill College?
- Foothill College is 26.4% more expensive to attend than Antelope Valley College for in-state tuition ($1,395.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 47.2% higher at Foothill College than Antelope Valley College ($11,340.00 vs. $7,704.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Antelope Valley College than Foothill College ($3,917 vs. $11,013)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Antelope Valley College are 70.2% lower than costs at Foothill College ($11,900 vs. $20,250)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Antelope Valley College than Foothill College (99% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Antelope Valley College students is 54% larger than aid received Foothill College ($6,622 vs. $4,300)
Which college is harder to get into, Antelope Valley College or Foothill College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Foothill College or Antelope Valley College .
Antelope Valley College vs. Foothill College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Antelope Valley College or Foothill 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 Foothill College and Antelope Valley College.
- Graduates from Foothill College earn on average $24,900 more per year than Antelope Valley College graduates after ten years. ($59,400 vs. $34,500)
- Foothill College students graduate with a $2,028 lower median federal student loan debt than Antelope Valley College graduates. ($8,972 vs. $11,000)
- Foothill College graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Antelope Valley College graduates. ($92 vs. $113)
- More Foothill College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Antelope Valley College students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 19%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/