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Overview |
College of the Canyons | Porterville College | ||
| Location | Santa Clarita, CA | Porterville, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 18,075 | 4,113 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | canyons.edu | portervillecollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
College of the Canyons | Porterville College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $1,380 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,264 | $9,510 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,784 | $17,253 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,185 | $7,268 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,682 | $8,638 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 99% |
Admission |
College of the Canyons | Porterville College | ||
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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 |
College of the Canyons | Porterville College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 26:1 | 24:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
College of the Canyons | Porterville College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,000 | $31,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 36% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,197 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $105 | N/A |
Diversity |
College of the Canyons | Porterville College | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 16% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 46% | 76% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
College of the Canyons | Porterville College | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 1% | ||
Campus |
College of the Canyons | Porterville College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- College of the Canyons is larger than than Porterville College based on total student enrollment (18,075 students vs. 4,113 students)
College of the Canyons vs. Porterville College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, College of the Canyons or Porterville College?
- Porterville College is 25% more expensive to attend than College of the Canyons for in-state tuition ($1,380.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.7% higher at Porterville College than College of the Canyons ($9,510.00 vs. $9,264.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of the Canyons than Porterville College ($6,185 vs. $7,268)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Porterville College are 3.1% lower than costs at College of the Canyons ($17,253 vs. $17,784)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Porterville College than College of the Canyons (99% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Porterville College students is 52% larger than aid received College of the Canyons ($8,638 vs. $5,682)
Which college is harder to get into, College of the Canyons or Porterville College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Porterville College or College of the Canyons .
College of the Canyons vs. Porterville College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, College of the Canyons or Porterville 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 Porterville College and College of the Canyons.
- Graduates from College of the Canyons earn on average $15,300 more per year than Porterville College graduates after ten years. ($47,000 vs. $31,700)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/