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Irvine Valley College Fullerton College SAC Orange Coast College Saddleback College Cypress College Mt. SAC Cerritos College| Santiago Canyon College | Professional Golfers Career College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
SCC | PGCC | ||
| Location | Orange, CA | Temecula, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 11,696 | 90 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Private 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | sccollege.edu | golfcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
SCC | PGCC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,104 | $14,960 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,712 | $14,960 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,784 | $9,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,529 | $28,639 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,101 | $4,069 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 71% | 16% |
Admission |
SCC | PGCC | ||
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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 |
SCC | PGCC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 36:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SCC | PGCC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $50,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $12,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $124 |
Diversity |
SCC | PGCC | ||
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| % Men | 64% | 99% | ||
| % Women | 36% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 47% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 17% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
SCC | PGCC | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 51% | ||
Campus |
SCC | PGCC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Santiago Canyon College is larger than than PGCC based on total student enrollment (11,696 students vs. 90 students)
SCC vs. PGCC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SCC or PGCC?
- Professional Golfers Career College is 1,255.1% more expensive to attend than SCC for in-state tuition ($14,960.00 vs. $1,104.00)
- Out of state tuition is 71.7% higher at PGCC than Santiago Canyon College ($14,960.00 vs. $8,712.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Santiago Canyon College than PGCC ($6,529 vs. $28,639)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Professional Golfers Career College are 85.2% lower than costs at Santiago Canyon College ($9,600 vs. $17,784)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Santiago Canyon College than Professional Golfers Career College (71% vs. 16%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Santiago Canyon College students is 25.4% larger than aid received Professional Golfers Career College ($5,101 vs. $4,069)
Which college is harder to get into, SCC or PGCC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between PGCC or SCC .
SCC vs. PGCC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SCC or PGCC? 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 PGCC and SCC.
- More PGCC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SCC students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/