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Overview |
Foothill College | Napa Valley College | ||
| Location | Los Altos Hills, CA | Napa, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 12,434 | 4,041 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | foothill.edu | napavalley.edu | ||
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Costs |
Foothill College | Napa Valley College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,395 | $1,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,340 | $9,336 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,250 | $17,784 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,013 | $17,548 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,300 | $4,233 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 67% | 95% |
Admission |
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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 |
Foothill College | Napa Valley College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 25:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,400 | $44,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,972 | $7,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $92 | $77 |
Diversity |
Foothill College | Napa Valley College | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 47% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 32% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 24% | 39% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 6% | ||
| % International | 9% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Foothill College | Napa Valley College | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 0% | ||
Campus |
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| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Foothill College is larger than than Napa Valley College based on total student enrollment (12,434 students vs. 4,041 students)
Foothill College vs. Napa Valley College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Foothill College or Napa Valley College?
- Foothill College is 26.4% more expensive to attend than Napa Valley College for in-state tuition ($1,395.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.5% higher at Foothill College than Napa Valley College ($11,340.00 vs. $9,336.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Foothill College than Napa Valley College ($11,013 vs. $17,548)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Napa Valley College are 13.9% lower than costs at Foothill College ($17,784 vs. $20,250)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Napa Valley College than Foothill College (95% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Foothill College students is 1.6% larger than aid received Napa Valley College ($4,300 vs. $4,233)
Which college is harder to get into, Foothill College or Napa Valley College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Napa Valley College or Foothill College .
Foothill College vs. Napa Valley College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Foothill College or Napa 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 Napa Valley College and Foothill College.
- Graduates from Foothill College earn on average $15,100 more per year than Napa Valley College graduates after ten years. ($59,400 vs. $44,300)
- Napa Valley College students graduate with a $1,472 lower median federal student loan debt than Foothill College graduates. ($7,500 vs. $8,972)
- Napa Valley College graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than Foothill College graduates. ($77 vs. $92)
- More Napa Valley College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Foothill College students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/