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Overview |
College of Alameda | Harbor College | ||
| Location | Alameda, CA | Wilmington, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,673 | 7,384 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | peralta.edu | lahc.edu | ||
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Costs |
College of Alameda | Harbor College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $1,196 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,472 | $9,828 | ||
| Room & Board | $22,066 | $17,784 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,641 | $12,757 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,738 | $7,488 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 75% |
Admission |
College of Alameda | Harbor College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
College of Alameda | Harbor College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 30:1 | 26:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
College of Alameda | Harbor College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,700 | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 30% | 42% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $4,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $46 |
Diversity |
College of Alameda | Harbor College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 14% | 14% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 57% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 2% |
Students |
College of Alameda | Harbor College | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
College of Alameda | Harbor College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Los Angeles Harbor College is larger than than College of Alameda based on total student enrollment (7,384 students vs. 5,673 students)
College of Alameda vs. Harbor College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, College of Alameda or Harbor College?
- Los Angeles Harbor College is 8.3% more expensive to attend than College of Alameda for in-state tuition ($1,196.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16% higher at Harbor College than College of Alameda ($9,828.00 vs. $8,472.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Los Angeles Harbor College than College of Alameda ($12,757 vs. $15,641)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Los Angeles Harbor College are 24.1% lower than costs at College of Alameda ($17,784 vs. $22,066)
- More students receive financial grant aid at College of Alameda than Los Angeles Harbor College (84% vs. 75%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Los Angeles Harbor College students is 58% larger than aid received College of Alameda ($7,488 vs. $4,738)
Which college is harder to get into, College of Alameda or Harbor College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Harbor College or College of Alameda .
College of Alameda vs. Harbor College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, College of Alameda or Harbor 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 Harbor College and College of Alameda.
- Graduates of College of Alameda and Harbor College have equivalent average earnings after ten years ($36,700 vs. $36,700)
- More Harbor College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former College of Alameda students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/