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ARC CRC Sierra College SRJC City College of San Francisco Delta Woodland Community College Solano College FLC Sacramento State CSM LMC| College of Marin | Sacramento City College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
College of Marin | Sac City | ||
| Location | Kentfield, CA | Sacramento, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,283 | 17,719 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marin.edu | losrios.edu | ||
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Costs |
College of Marin | Sac City | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,380 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,750 | $9,480 | ||
| Room & Board | $33,227 | $17,764 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,564 | $7,199 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,262 | $5,859 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 53% | 89% |
Admission |
College of Marin | Sac City | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
College of Marin | Sac City | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 25:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
College of Marin | Sac City | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,500 | $39,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 29% | 29% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,375 | $10,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $148 | $108 |
Diversity |
College of Marin | Sac City | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 28% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 26% | 30% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 6% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
College of Marin | Sac City | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 0% | ||
Campus |
College of Marin | Sac City | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Sacramento City College is larger than than College of Marin based on total student enrollment (17,719 students vs. 4,283 students)
College of Marin vs. Sac City Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, College of Marin or Sac City?
- College of Marin is ?% more expensive to attend than Sac City for in-state tuition ($1,380.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.8% higher at College of Marin than Sacramento City College ($9,750.00 vs. $9,480.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Sacramento City College than College of Marin ($7,199 vs. $9,564)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Sacramento City College are 87% lower than costs at College of Marin ($17,764 vs. $33,227)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Sacramento City College than College of Marin (89% vs. 53%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of Marin students is 23.9% larger than aid received Sacramento City College ($7,262 vs. $5,859)
Which college is harder to get into, College of Marin or Sac City? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Sac City or College of Marin .
College of Marin vs. Sac City Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, College of Marin or Sac City? 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 Sac City and College of Marin.
- Graduates from College of Marin earn on average $3,500 more per year than Sac City graduates after ten years. ($42,500 vs. $39,000)
- Sacramento City College students graduate with a $3,875 lower median federal student loan debt than College of Marin graduates. ($10,500 vs. $14,375)
- Sac City graduates are paying $40 less per month on federal student loans than College of Marin graduates. ($108 vs. $148)
- More Sac City graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former College of Marin students, three years after graduation. (29% vs. 29%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/