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Overview |
GCC | Delta | ||
| Location | Glendale, CA | Stockton, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,658 | 16,168 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | glendale.edu | deltacollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
GCC | Delta | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $1,288 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,304 | $9,072 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,563 | $17,784 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,849 | $3,621 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,715 | $6,969 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 67% | 65% |
Admission |
GCC | Delta | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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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 |
GCC | Delta | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 24:1 | 32:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
GCC | Delta | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,200 | $34,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 24% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $7,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $72 |
Diversity |
GCC | Delta | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 23% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 32% | 45% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
GCC | Delta | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
GCC | Delta | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- San Joaquin Delta College is larger than than GCC based on total student enrollment (16,168 students vs. 10,658 students)
GCC vs. Delta Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, GCC or Delta?
- San Joaquin Delta College is 16.7% more expensive to attend than GCC for in-state tuition ($1,288.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9.2% higher at Delta than Glendale Community College ($9,072.00 vs. $8,304.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at San Joaquin Delta College than GCC ($3,621 vs. $8,849)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at San Joaquin Delta College are 15.6% lower than costs at Glendale Community College ($17,784 vs. $20,563)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Glendale Community College than San Joaquin Delta College (67% vs. 65%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by San Joaquin Delta College students is 21.9% larger than aid received Glendale Community College ($6,969 vs. $5,715)
Which college is harder to get into, GCC or Delta? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Delta or GCC .
GCC vs. Delta Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, GCC or Delta? 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 Delta and GCC.
- Graduates from Glendale Community College earn on average $3,300 more per year than Delta graduates after ten years. ($38,200 vs. $34,900)
- More GCC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Delta students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 24%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/