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ARC CRC Riverside City College Sierra College Chaffey College Mt. SAC Delta Woodland Community College SRJC FLC Sacramento State LMC| Sacramento City College | Norco College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Sac City | Norco College | ||
| Location | Sacramento, CA | Norco, CA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 17,719 | 9,467 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | losrios.edu | rcc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Sac City | Norco College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $1,380 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,480 | $11,334 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,764 | $19,674 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,199 | $5,871 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,859 | $5,444 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 89% |
Admission |
Sac City | Norco College | ||
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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 |
Sac City | Norco College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 25:1 | 26:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Sac City | Norco College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,000 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 29% | 41% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,500 | $8,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $108 | $82 |
Diversity |
Sac City | Norco College | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 28% | 25% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 30% | 57% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Sac City | Norco College | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Sac City | Norco College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Sacramento City College is larger than than Norco College based on total student enrollment (17,719 students vs. 9,467 students)
Sac City vs. Norco College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Sac City or Norco College?
- Norco College is ?% more expensive to attend than Sac City for in-state tuition ($1,380.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.6% higher at Norco College than Sacramento City College ($11,334.00 vs. $9,480.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Norco College than Sac City ($5,871 vs. $7,199)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Sacramento City College are 10.8% lower than costs at Norco College ($17,764 vs. $19,674)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Sacramento City College as Norco College (89% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Sacramento City College students is 7.6% larger than aid received Norco College ($5,859 vs. $5,444)
Which college is harder to get into, Sac City or Norco College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Norco College or Sac City .
Sac City vs. Norco College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Sac City or Norco College? 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 Norco College and Sac City.
- Norco College students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Sac City graduates. ($8,000 vs. $10,500)
- Norco College graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Sac City graduates. ($82 vs. $108)
- More Norco College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Sac City students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 29%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/