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Overview |
East Los Angeles College | Irvine Valley College | ||
| Location | Monterey Park, CA | Irvine, CA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 27,855 | 10,464 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | elac.edu | ivc.edu | ||
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Costs |
East Los Angeles College | Irvine Valley College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,196 | $1,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,828 | $9,768 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,784 | $20,452 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,537 | $5,550 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,694 | $7,047 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 63% |
Admission |
East Los Angeles College | Irvine Valley College | ||
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
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| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
East Los Angeles College | Irvine Valley College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 29:1 | 28:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,400 | $41,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 39% | 44% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $5,816 | $6,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $60 | $62 |
Diversity |
East Los Angeles College | Irvine Valley College | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 7% | 34% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 66% | 25% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 1% |
Students |
East Los Angeles College | Irvine Valley College | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
East Los Angeles College | Irvine Valley College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- East Los Angeles College is larger than than Irvine Valley College based on total student enrollment (27,855 students vs. 10,464 students)
East Los Angeles College vs. Irvine Valley College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, East Los Angeles College or Irvine Valley College?
- East Los Angeles College is 8.3% more expensive to attend than Irvine Valley College for in-state tuition ($1,196.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.6% higher at East Los Angeles College than Irvine Valley College ($9,828.00 vs. $9,768.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Irvine Valley College than East Los Angeles College ($5,550 vs. $12,537)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at East Los Angeles College are 15% lower than costs at Irvine Valley College ($17,784 vs. $20,452)
- More students receive financial grant aid at East Los Angeles College than Irvine Valley College (92% vs. 63%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Irvine Valley College students is 5.3% larger than aid received East Los Angeles College ($7,047 vs. $6,694)
Which college is harder to get into, East Los Angeles College or Irvine Valley College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Irvine Valley College or East Los Angeles College .
East Los Angeles College vs. Irvine Valley College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, East Los Angeles College or Irvine Valley 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 Irvine Valley College and East Los Angeles College.
- Graduates from Irvine Valley College earn on average $6,800 more per year than East Los Angeles College graduates after ten years. ($41,200 vs. $34,400)
- East Los Angeles College students graduate with a $184 lower median federal student loan debt than Irvine Valley College graduates. ($5,816 vs. $6,000)
- East Los Angeles College graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Irvine Valley College graduates. ($60 vs. $62)
- More Irvine Valley College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former East Los Angeles College students, three years after graduation. (44% vs. 39%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/