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CSN| Colorado Mountain College | Great Basin College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Colorado Mountain College | Great Basin College | ||
| Location | Glenwood Springs, CO | Elko, NV | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,184 | 3,197 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coloradomtn.edu | gbcnv.edu | ||
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Costs |
Colorado Mountain College | Great Basin College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,280 | $3,608 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,520 | $12,872 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,320 | $6,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,092 | $7,058 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,375 | $5,865 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 56% | 68% |
Admission |
Colorado Mountain College | Great Basin 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 | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Colorado Mountain College | Great Basin College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Colorado Mountain College | Great Basin College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 8% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,700 | $36,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 39% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,750 | $9,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $90 | $98 |
Diversity |
Colorado Mountain College | Great Basin College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 20% | 19% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 5% |
Students |
Colorado Mountain College | Great Basin College | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 9% | ||
Campus |
Colorado Mountain College | Great Basin College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Colorado Mountain College is larger than than Great Basin College based on total student enrollment (5,184 students vs. 3,197 students)
Colorado Mountain College vs. Great Basin College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Colorado Mountain College or Great Basin College?
- Colorado Mountain College is 29.7% more expensive to attend than Great Basin College for in-state tuition ($4,680.00 vs. $3,608.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.7% higher at Great Basin College than Colorado Mountain College ($12,872.00 vs. $11,520.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Colorado Mountain College than Great Basin College ($6,092 vs. $7,058)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Great Basin College are 88.7% lower than costs at Colorado Mountain College ($6,000 vs. $11,320)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Great Basin College than Colorado Mountain College (68% vs. 56%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Colorado Mountain College students is 25.7% larger than aid received Great Basin College ($7,375 vs. $5,865)
Which college is harder to get into, Colorado Mountain College or Great Basin College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Great Basin College or Colorado Mountain College .
Colorado Mountain College vs. Great Basin College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Colorado Mountain College or Great Basin 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 Great Basin College and Colorado Mountain College.
- Graduates from Great Basin College earn on average $2,100 more per year than Colorado Mountain College graduates after ten years. ($36,800 vs. $34,700)
- Colorado Mountain College students graduate with a $750 lower median federal student loan debt than Great Basin College graduates. ($8,750 vs. $9,500)
- Colorado Mountain College graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Great Basin College graduates. ($90 vs. $98)
- More Colorado Mountain College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Great Basin College students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 39%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/