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Overview |
College of Alameda | Fresno City College | ||
| Location | Alameda, CA | Fresno, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,673 | 22,609 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | peralta.edu | fresnocitycollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
College of Alameda | Fresno City College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $1,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,472 | $8,664 | ||
| Room & Board | $22,066 | $15,086 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,641 | $5,041 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,738 | $8,072 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 92% |
Admission |
College of Alameda | Fresno City College | ||
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
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| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
College of Alameda | Fresno City College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 30:1 | 25:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
College of Alameda | Fresno City College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,700 | $31,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 30% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $3,845 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $39 |
Diversity |
College of Alameda | Fresno City College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 14% | 22% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 54% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
College of Alameda | Fresno City College | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
College of Alameda | Fresno City College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Fresno City College is larger than than College of Alameda based on total student enrollment (22,609 students vs. 5,673 students)
College of Alameda vs. Fresno City College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, College of Alameda or Fresno City College?
- College of Alameda and Fresno City College cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($1,104.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.3% higher at Fresno City College than College of Alameda ($8,664.00 vs. $8,472.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Fresno City College than College of Alameda ($5,041 vs. $15,641)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Fresno City College are 46.3% lower than costs at College of Alameda ($15,086 vs. $22,066)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Fresno City College than College of Alameda (92% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Fresno City College students is 70.4% larger than aid received College of Alameda ($8,072 vs. $4,738)
Which college is harder to get into, College of Alameda or Fresno City College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Fresno City College or College of Alameda .
College of Alameda vs. Fresno City College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, College of Alameda or Fresno City 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 Fresno City College and College of Alameda.
- Graduates from College of Alameda earn on average $5,000 more per year than Fresno City College graduates after ten years. ($36,700 vs. $31,700)
- More Fresno City College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former College of Alameda students, three years after graduation. (32% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/