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San Francisco State San Jose State CSU Cal State East Bay California State University-Fresno Cal State Fullerton Sonoma State University Cal State LA California State University-Northridge California State University-San Marcos UC Merced Cal State Long Beach| California State University Sacramento | Providence Christian College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Sacramento State | Providence Christian College | ||
| Location | Sacramento, CA | Pasadena, CA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 31,818 | 136 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #850 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Undenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csus.edu | |||
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Costs |
Sacramento State | Providence Christian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,742 | $33,034 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,622 | $33,034 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,278 | $10,986 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,596 | $25,416 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,590 | $25,592 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 78% | 100% |
Admission |
Sacramento State | Providence Christian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 25,276 | 132 | ||
| Admitted | 23,559 | 115 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.2% | 87.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.6% | 33% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 930/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Nov 30, 2023 |
Academics |
Sacramento State | Providence Christian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 24:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Sacramento State | Providence Christian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,000 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,750 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $162 | N/A |
Diversity |
Sacramento State | Providence Christian College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 29% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 26% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 0% |
Students |
Sacramento State | Providence Christian College | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 63% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 34% | ||
Campus |
Sacramento State | Providence Christian College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- California State University Sacramento is larger than than Providence Christian College based on total student enrollment (31,818 students vs. 136 students)
Sacramento State vs. Providence Christian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Sacramento State or Providence Christian College?
- Providence Christian College is 475.3% more expensive to attend than Sacramento State for in-state tuition ($33,034.00 vs. $5,742.00)
- Out of state tuition is 87.5% higher at Providence Christian College than California State University Sacramento ($33,034.00 vs. $17,622.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at California State University Sacramento than Providence Christian College ($11,596 vs. $25,416)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Providence Christian College are 48.2% lower than costs at California State University Sacramento ($10,986 vs. $16,278)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Providence Christian College than California State University Sacramento (100% vs. 78%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Providence Christian College students is 166.9% larger than aid received California State University Sacramento ($25,592 vs. $9,590)
Sacramento State vs. Providence Christian College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Sacramento State or Providence Christian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Providence Christian College or Sacramento State .
- Accepted freshman Providence Christian College students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Sacramento State (3.42)
- Sacramento State has a higher acceptance rate (93.2%) than Providence Christian College (87.1%)
Sacramento State vs. Providence Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Sacramento State or Providence Christian 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 Providence Christian College and Sacramento State.
- The graduation rate at Providence Christian College is higher than California State University Sacramento (57% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/