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UVU Utah Utah State University Southern Utah University WSU NAU Snow College Colorado Mesa Stanford| Pacific Oaks College | Dixie State College of Utah | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Pacific Oaks College | DSC | ||
| Location | Pasadena, CA | Saint George, UT | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,068 | 12,556 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pacificoaks.edu | dixie.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pacific Oaks College | DSC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,482 | $5,266 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,482 | $16,836 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,536 | $7,384 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $14,589 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $6,946 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 96% |
Admission |
Pacific Oaks College | DSC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 63 | - | ||
| Admitted | 25 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 39.7% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 12% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Pacific Oaks College | DSC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pacific Oaks College | DSC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,100 | $39,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,967 | $16,625 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $216 | $171 |
Diversity |
Pacific Oaks College | DSC | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 89% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 19% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 61% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 1% |
Students |
Pacific Oaks College | DSC | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 29% | ||
Campus |
Pacific Oaks College | DSC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
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Comparable Facts
- Dixie State College of Utah is larger than than Pacific Oaks College based on total student enrollment (12,556 students vs. 1,068 students)
Pacific Oaks College vs. DSC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pacific Oaks College or DSC?
- Pacific Oaks College is 118% more expensive to attend than DSC for in-state tuition ($11,482.00 vs. $5,266.00)
- Out of state tuition is 46.6% higher at DSC than Pacific Oaks College ($16,836.00 vs. $11,482.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dixie State College of Utah are 151% lower than costs at Pacific Oaks College ($7,384 vs. $18,536)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Dixie State College of Utah than Pacific Oaks College (96% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dixie State College of Utah students is ?% larger than aid received Pacific Oaks College ($6,946 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Pacific Oaks College or DSC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between DSC or Pacific Oaks College .
Pacific Oaks College vs. DSC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pacific Oaks College or DSC? 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 DSC and Pacific Oaks College.
- Graduates from Pacific Oaks College earn on average $2,500 more per year than DSC graduates after ten years. ($42,100 vs. $39,600)
- Dixie State College of Utah students graduate with a $4,342 lower median federal student loan debt than Pacific Oaks College graduates. ($16,625 vs. $20,967)
- DSC graduates are paying $45 less per month on federal student loans than Pacific Oaks College graduates. ($171 vs. $216)
- More Pacific Oaks College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former DSC students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/