Fresno City College vs. Mt. San Jacinto CCD

Comparable Facts

Compare Fresno City College in Fresno, CA with Mt San Jacinto Community College District in San Jacinto, CA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Fresno City College is larger than Mt. San Jacinto CCD based on total student enrollment (28,071 students vs. 17,627 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Fresno City College is located in Fresno, CA (Large City setting); Mt San Jacinto Community College District is in San Jacinto, CA (Midsize Suburban setting).
• Fresno City College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Mt San Jacinto Community College District is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Fresno City College 29:1; Mt San Jacinto Community College District 32:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Fresno City College are 18.6% lower than at Mt San Jacinto Community College District ($17,982 vs. $22,086).
• Out-of-state tuition is 25.3% higher at Mt. San Jacinto CCD than at Fresno City College (about $2,574 more per year; $12,728 vs. $10,154).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Fresno City College than at Mt San Jacinto Community College District (92% vs. 87%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Fresno City College students is 40.6% larger than aid received by Mt San Jacinto Community College District students ($7,210 vs. $5,128).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Fresno City College and Mt. San Jacinto CCD.

Loans and repayment

• More Fresno City College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mt. San Jacinto CCD students, three years after graduation (32% vs. 31%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.