San Diego City College vs. Yuba College

Comparable Facts

Compare San Diego City College in San Diego, CA with Yuba College in Marysville, CA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

San Diego City College is larger than Yuba College based on total student enrollment (13,242 students vs. 6,320 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• San Diego City College is located in San Diego, CA (Large City setting); Yuba College is in Marysville, CA (Rural Fringe setting).
• San Diego City College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Yuba College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: San Diego City College 22:1; Yuba College 21:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Yuba College are 46.9% lower than at San Diego City College ($16,580 vs. $31,243).
• Out-of-state tuition is 21.9% higher at San Diego City College than at Yuba College (about $1,794 more per year; $10,002 vs. $8,208).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Yuba College than at San Diego City College (93% vs. 87%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by San Diego City College students is 64% larger than aid received by Yuba College students ($10,500 vs. $6,403).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both San Diego City College and Yuba College.

Loans and repayment

• More Yuba College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former San Diego City College students, three years after graduation (30% vs. 30%).

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