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Overview |
De Anza College | Sac City | ||
| Location | Cupertino, CA | Sacramento, CA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 16,335 | 17,719 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | deanza.edu | losrios.edu | ||
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Costs |
De Anza College | Sac City | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,395 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,340 | $9,480 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,250 | $17,764 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,267 | $7,199 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,859 | $5,859 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 72% | 89% |
Admission |
De Anza College | 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 |
De Anza College | Sac City | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 27:1 | 25:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
De Anza College | Sac City | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,900 | $39,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 39% | 29% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $10,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $108 |
Diversity |
De Anza College | Sac City | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 19% | 28% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 26% | 30% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 6% | ||
| % International | 11% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
De Anza College | Sac City | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
De Anza College | Sac City | ||
| 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
- Sacramento City College is larger than than De Anza College based on total student enrollment (17,719 students vs. 16,335 students)
De Anza College vs. Sac City Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, De Anza College or Sac City?
- De Anza College is ?% more expensive to attend than Sac City for in-state tuition ($1,395.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.6% higher at De Anza College than Sacramento City College ($11,340.00 vs. $9,480.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Sacramento City College than De Anza College ($7,199 vs. $8,267)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Sacramento City College are 14% lower than costs at De Anza College ($17,764 vs. $20,250)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Sacramento City College than De Anza College (89% vs. 72%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Sacramento City College students is 20.6% larger than aid received De Anza College ($5,859 vs. $4,859)
Which college is harder to get into, De Anza College or Sac City? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Sac City or De Anza College .
De Anza College vs. Sac City Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, De Anza College 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 De Anza College.
- Graduates from De Anza College earn on average $8,900 more per year than Sac City graduates after ten years. ($47,900 vs. $39,000)
- More De Anza College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Sac City students, three years after graduation. (39% vs. 29%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/