Moorpark College vs. West Los Angeles College

Comparable Facts

Compare Moorpark College in Moorpark, CA with West Los Angeles College in Culver City, CA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Moorpark College is larger than West Los Angeles College based on total student enrollment (14,583 students vs. 9,255 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Moorpark College is located in Moorpark, CA (Midsize Suburban setting); West Los Angeles College is in Culver City, CA (Large Suburban setting).
• Moorpark College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. West Los Angeles College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Moorpark College 31:1; West Los Angeles College 26:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Moorpark College are 13.1% lower than at West Los Angeles College ($22,086 vs. $25,407).
• Out-of-state tuition is 10% higher at West Los Angeles College than at Moorpark College (about $957 more per year; $10,572 vs. $9,615).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Moorpark College than at West Los Angeles College (84% vs. 83%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by West Los Angeles College students is 25.9% larger than aid received by Moorpark College students ($5,857 vs. $4,653).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Moorpark College and West Los Angeles College.
• Typical fall application deadline: West Los Angeles College Jun 1, 2027.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, West Los Angeles College graduates have a $2,000 lower median loan debt than Moorpark College graduates ($9,500 vs. $11,500).
• Among borrowers, West Los Angeles College graduates have an estimated $20 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Moorpark College graduates ($98 vs. $118).
• More Moorpark College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former West Los Angeles College students, three years after graduation (47% vs. 26%).

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