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Shoreline Community College Edmonds Community College Seattle Central Tacoma Community College GRCC Everett Community College BC- Bellevue College| Grays Harbor College | Seattle Community College North Campus | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
GHC | NSCC | ||
| Location | Aberdeen, WA | Seattle, WA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,475 | 4,675 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ghc.edu | northseattle.edu | ||
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Costs |
GHC | NSCC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,928 | $4,458 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,607 | $4,947 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,274 | $17,952 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,432 | $10,047 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,680 | $7,332 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 65% | 47% |
Admission |
GHC | NSCC | ||
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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 |
GHC | NSCC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
GHC | NSCC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,500 | $42,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 27% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,560 | $9,997 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $98 | $103 |
Diversity |
GHC | NSCC | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 8% | ||
| % International | 0% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 13% |
Students |
GHC | NSCC | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | 5% | ||
Campus |
GHC | NSCC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Seattle Community College North Campus is larger than than GHC based on total student enrollment (4,675 students vs. 1,475 students)
GHC vs. NSCC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, GHC or NSCC?
- Seattle Community College North Campus is 13.5% more expensive to attend than GHC for in-state tuition ($4,458.00 vs. $3,928.00)
- Out of state tuition is 94.2% higher at GHC than Seattle Community College North Campus ($9,607.00 vs. $4,947.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Seattle Community College North Campus than GHC ($10,047 vs. $10,432)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Grays Harbor College are 59.2% lower than costs at Seattle Community College North Campus ($11,274 vs. $17,952)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Grays Harbor College than Seattle Community College North Campus (65% vs. 47%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Seattle Community College North Campus students is 56.7% larger than aid received Grays Harbor College ($7,332 vs. $4,680)
Which college is harder to get into, GHC or NSCC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NSCC or GHC .
GHC vs. NSCC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, GHC or NSCC? 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 NSCC and GHC.
- Graduates from Seattle Community College North Campus earn on average $10,200 more per year than GHC graduates after ten years. ($42,700 vs. $32,500)
- Grays Harbor College students graduate with a $437 lower median federal student loan debt than NSCC graduates. ($9,560 vs. $9,997)
- GHC graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than NSCC graduates. ($98 vs. $103)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/