LMC vs. Mt. San Jacinto CCD

Comparable Facts

Compare Los Medanos College in Pittsburg, 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.

Mt San Jacinto Community College District is larger than LMC based on total student enrollment (17,627 students vs. 8,455 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Los Medanos College is located in Pittsburg, CA (Midsize Suburban setting); Mt San Jacinto Community College District is in San Jacinto, CA (Midsize Suburban setting).
• Los Medanos 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: Los Medanos College 23:1; Mt San Jacinto Community College District 32:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mt San Jacinto Community College District are 5% lower than at Los Medanos College ($22,086 vs. $23,238).
• Out-of-state tuition is 23.3% higher at Mt. San Jacinto CCD than at Los Medanos College (about $2,408 more per year; $12,728 vs. $10,320).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Mt San Jacinto Community College District than at Los Medanos College (87% vs. 83%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Mt San Jacinto Community College District students is 0.4% larger than aid received by Los Medanos College students ($5,128 vs. $5,109).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both LMC and Mt. San Jacinto CCD.
• Typical fall application deadline: LMC Aug 9, 2027.

Loans and repayment

• More LMC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mt. San Jacinto CCD students, three years after graduation (43% vs. 31%).

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