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Montgomery County Community College-West Campus Mercer County Community College Montgomery County Community College-Central Campus CCBC Westmoreland County Community College Delaware County Community College BC3 Vet Tech Institute West Virginia Northern Community College| Community College of Allegheny County | Bucks County Community College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CCAC | Bucks County Community College | ||
| Location | Pittsburgh, PA | Newtown, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 10,467 | 6,162 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccac.edu | bucks.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCAC | Bucks County Community College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,660 | $3,690 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,980 | $11,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,300 | $5,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,139 | $7,061 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $3,901 | $5,441 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 34% |
Admission |
CCAC | Bucks County Community College | ||
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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 |
CCAC | Bucks County Community College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCAC | Bucks County Community College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,800 | $41,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,971 | $10,980 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $103 | $113 |
Diversity |
CCAC | Bucks County Community College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 15% | 21% |
Students |
CCAC | Bucks County Community College | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 0% | ||
Campus |
CCAC | Bucks County Community College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Community College of Allegheny County is larger than than Bucks County Community College based on total student enrollment (10,467 students vs. 6,162 students)
CCAC vs. Bucks County Community College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCAC or Bucks County Community College?
- Bucks County Community College is 8.2% more expensive to attend than CCAC for in-state tuition ($7,920.00 vs. $7,320.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.2% higher at Bucks County Community College than Community College of Allegheny County ($11,880.00 vs. $10,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bucks County Community College than CCAC ($7,061 vs. $8,139)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bucks County Community College are 6.8% lower than costs at Community College of Allegheny County ($5,900 vs. $6,300)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Community College of Allegheny County than Bucks County Community College (97% vs. 34%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bucks County Community College students is 39.5% larger than aid received Community College of Allegheny County ($5,441 vs. $3,901)
Which college is harder to get into, CCAC or Bucks County Community College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bucks County Community College or CCAC .
CCAC vs. Bucks County Community College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCAC or Bucks County Community 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 Bucks County Community College and CCAC.
- Graduates from Bucks County Community College earn on average $6,400 more per year than CCAC graduates after ten years. ($41,200 vs. $34,800)
- Community College of Allegheny County students graduate with a $1,009 lower median federal student loan debt than Bucks County Community College graduates. ($9,971 vs. $10,980)
- CCAC graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Bucks County Community College graduates. ($103 vs. $113)
- More Bucks County Community College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CCAC students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/