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Overview |
SCC | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
| Location | Carneys Point, NJ | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,111 | 11,636 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | salemcc.edu | ccp.edu | ||
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Costs |
SCC | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,970 | $3,816 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,600 | $11,144 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,000 | $10,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,154 | $9,584 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,109 | $8,925 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 54% | 99% |
Admission |
SCC | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
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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 |
SCC | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SCC | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,500 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,125 | $10,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $104 | $111 |
Diversity |
SCC | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 50% | 20% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 44% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 12% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 20% | 3% |
Students |
SCC | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
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| % In-State | 82% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 1% | ||
Campus |
SCC | Community College of Philadelphia | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Community College of Philadelphia is larger than than SCC based on total student enrollment (11,636 students vs. 1,111 students)
SCC vs. Community College of Philadelphia Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SCC or Community College of Philadelphia?
- Community College of Philadelphia is 10.1% more expensive to attend than SCC for in-state tuition ($7,632.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.1% higher at Community College of Philadelphia than Salem Community College ($11,144.00 vs. $9,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Community College of Philadelphia than SCC ($9,584 vs. $10,154)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Salem Community College are 8% lower than costs at Community College of Philadelphia ($10,000 vs. $10,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Community College of Philadelphia than Salem Community College (99% vs. 54%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Community College of Philadelphia students is 46.1% larger than aid received Salem Community College ($8,925 vs. $6,109)
Which college is harder to get into, SCC or Community College of Philadelphia? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Community College of Philadelphia or SCC .
SCC vs. Community College of Philadelphia Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SCC or Community College of Philadelphia? 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 Community College of Philadelphia and SCC.
- Graduates from Community College of Philadelphia earn on average $5,100 more per year than SCC graduates after ten years. ($35,600 vs. $30,500)
- Salem Community College students graduate with a $625 lower median federal student loan debt than Community College of Philadelphia graduates. ($10,125 vs. $10,750)
- SCC graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than Community College of Philadelphia graduates. ($104 vs. $111)
- More SCC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Community College of Philadelphia students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/