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Overview |
Bakersfield College | Citrus College | ||
| Location | Bakersfield, CA | Glendora, CA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 26,873 | 9,975 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bakersfieldcollege.edu | citruscollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bakersfield College | Citrus College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,380 | $1,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,510 | $9,216 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,253 | $17,784 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,878 | $5,493 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,010 | $7,392 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 80% |
Admission |
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 28:1 | 23:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,900 | $33,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 26% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,955 | $5,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $92 | $56 |
Diversity |
Bakersfield College | Citrus College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 22% | 19% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 66% | 61% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Bakersfield College | Citrus College | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
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| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bakersfield College is larger than than Citrus College based on total student enrollment (26,873 students vs. 9,975 students)
Bakersfield College vs. Citrus College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bakersfield College or Citrus College?
- Bakersfield College is 25% more expensive to attend than Citrus College for in-state tuition ($1,380.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.2% higher at Bakersfield College than Citrus College ($9,510.00 vs. $9,216.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Citrus College than Bakersfield College ($5,493 vs. $8,878)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bakersfield College are 3.1% lower than costs at Citrus College ($17,253 vs. $17,784)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bakersfield College than Citrus College (95% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Citrus College students is 23% larger than aid received Bakersfield College ($7,392 vs. $6,010)
Which college is harder to get into, Bakersfield College or Citrus College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Citrus College or Bakersfield College .
Bakersfield College vs. Citrus College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bakersfield College or Citrus 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 Citrus College and Bakersfield College.
- Graduates from Bakersfield College earn on average $1,000 more per year than Citrus College graduates after ten years. ($34,900 vs. $33,900)
- Citrus College students graduate with a $3,455 lower median federal student loan debt than Bakersfield College graduates. ($5,500 vs. $8,955)
- Citrus College graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Bakersfield College graduates. ($56 vs. $92)
- More Citrus College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bakersfield College students, three years after graduation. (32% vs. 26%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/