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Shoreline Community College Edmonds Community College Seattle Central Tacoma Community College GRCC Everett Community College BC- Bellevue College| Seattle Community College North Campus | Wenatchee Valley College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
NSCC | WVC | ||
| Location | Seattle, WA | Wenatchee, WA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,675 | 2,529 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | northseattle.edu | wvc.edu | ||
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Costs |
NSCC | WVC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,458 | $4,458 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,947 | $4,948 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,952 | $7,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,047 | $9,971 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,332 | $8,165 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 47% | 62% |
Admission |
NSCC | WVC | ||
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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 |
NSCC | WVC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NSCC | WVC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,700 | $36,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 37% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,997 | $10,705 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $103 | $110 |
Diversity |
NSCC | WVC | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 56% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 34% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 3% | ||
| % International | 14% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 13% | 3% |
Students |
NSCC | WVC | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 4% | ||
Campus |
NSCC | WVC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Seattle Community College North Campus is larger than than WVC based on total student enrollment (4,675 students vs. 2,529 students)
NSCC vs. WVC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NSCC or WVC?
- Seattle Community College North Campus and WVC cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($4,458.00 vs. $4,458.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0% higher at WVC than Seattle Community College North Campus ($4,948.00 vs. $4,947.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wenatchee Valley College than NSCC ($9,971 vs. $10,047)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wenatchee Valley College are 127.2% lower than costs at Seattle Community College North Campus ($7,900 vs. $17,952)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wenatchee Valley College than Seattle Community College North Campus (62% vs. 47%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wenatchee Valley College students is 11.4% larger than aid received Seattle Community College North Campus ($8,165 vs. $7,332)
Which college is harder to get into, NSCC or WVC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WVC or NSCC .
NSCC vs. WVC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NSCC or WVC? 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 WVC and NSCC.
- Graduates from Seattle Community College North Campus earn on average $6,300 more per year than WVC graduates after ten years. ($42,700 vs. $36,400)
- Seattle Community College North Campus students graduate with a $708 lower median federal student loan debt than WVC graduates. ($9,997 vs. $10,705)
- NSCC graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than WVC graduates. ($103 vs. $110)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/