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ARC CRC Sierra College El Camino College-Compton Center Delta Woodland Community College SRJC FLC ECC SMC Sacramento State LMC| Los Angeles Southwest College | Sacramento City College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Los Angeles Southwest College | Sac City | ||
| Location | Los Angeles, CA | Sacramento, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,913 | 17,719 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lasc.edu | losrios.edu | ||
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Costs |
Los Angeles Southwest College | Sac City | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,196 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,828 | $9,480 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,784 | $17,764 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,271 | $7,199 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,666 | $5,859 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 78% | 89% |
Admission |
Los Angeles Southwest College | Sac City | ||
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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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| Application Deadline | Sep 12, 2023 |
Academics |
Los Angeles Southwest College | Sac City | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 25:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Los Angeles Southwest College | Sac City | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,200 | $39,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 21% | 29% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $4,500 | $10,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $46 | $108 |
Diversity |
Los Angeles Southwest College | Sac City | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 1% | 28% | ||
| % Black | 57% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 34% | 30% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 6% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Los Angeles Southwest College | Sac City | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Los Angeles Southwest College | Sac City | ||
| 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
- Sacramento City College is larger than than Los Angeles Southwest College based on total student enrollment (17,719 students vs. 4,913 students)
Los Angeles Southwest College vs. Sac City Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Los Angeles Southwest College or Sac City?
- Los Angeles Southwest College is ?% more expensive to attend than Sac City for in-state tuition ($1,196.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.7% higher at Los Angeles Southwest College than Sacramento City College ($9,828.00 vs. $9,480.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Sacramento City College than Los Angeles Southwest College ($7,199 vs. $9,271)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Sacramento City College are 0.1% lower than costs at Los Angeles Southwest College ($17,764 vs. $17,784)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Sacramento City College than Los Angeles Southwest College (89% vs. 78%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Los Angeles Southwest College students is 30.8% larger than aid received Sacramento City College ($7,666 vs. $5,859)
Which college is harder to get into, Los Angeles Southwest College or Sac City? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Sac City or Los Angeles Southwest College .
Los Angeles Southwest College vs. Sac City Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Los Angeles Southwest College or Sac City? 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 Sac City and Los Angeles Southwest College.
- Graduates from Sacramento City College earn on average $9,800 more per year than Los Angeles Southwest College graduates after ten years. ($39,000 vs. $29,200)
- Los Angeles Southwest College students graduate with a $6,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Sac City graduates. ($4,500 vs. $10,500)
- Los Angeles Southwest College graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Sac City graduates. ($46 vs. $108)
- More Sac City graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Los Angeles Southwest College students, three years after graduation. (29% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/