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Overview |
Golden West College | Yuba College | ||
| Location | Huntington Beach, CA | Marysville, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 10,053 | 5,401 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | goldenwestcollege.edu | yccd.edu | ||
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Costs |
Golden West College | Yuba College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $1,104 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,768 | $7,464 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,784 | $16,580 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,088 | $5,831 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,623 | $4,808 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 91% |
Admission |
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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 |
Golden West College | Yuba College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 26:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,000 | $33,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 30% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $5,484 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $56 | N/A |
Diversity |
Golden West College | Yuba College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 32% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 33% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 7% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Golden West College | Yuba College | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Golden West College | Yuba College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Golden West College is larger than than Yuba College based on total student enrollment (10,053 students vs. 5,401 students)
Golden West College vs. Yuba College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Golden West College or Yuba College?
- Golden West College and Yuba College cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($1,104.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 30.9% higher at Golden West College than Yuba College ($9,768.00 vs. $7,464.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Golden West College than Yuba College ($5,088 vs. $5,831)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Yuba College are 7.3% lower than costs at Golden West College ($16,580 vs. $17,784)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Yuba College than Golden West College (91% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Golden West College students is 79.3% larger than aid received Yuba College ($8,623 vs. $4,808)
Which college is harder to get into, Golden West College or Yuba College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Yuba College or Golden West College .
Golden West College vs. Yuba College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Golden West College or Yuba 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 Yuba College and Golden West College.
- Graduates from Golden West College earn on average $3,400 more per year than Yuba College graduates after ten years. ($37,000 vs. $33,600)
- More Golden West College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Yuba College students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/