Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 5 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastline Community College | Fountain Valley, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Merced College | Merced, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Orange Coast College | Costa Mesa, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Santa Barbara City College | Santa Barbara, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Sierra College | Rocklin, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastline Community College | $1,180 / $9,964 | - | 23% | 30:1 | 8,077 |
| Merced College | $1,194 / $8,154 | - | 29% | 25:1 | 10,214 |
| Orange Coast College | $1,208 / $9,992 | - | 45% | 27:1 | 16,614 |
| Santa Barbara City College | $1,234 / $10,186 | - | 39% | 37:1 | 12,675 |
| Sierra College | $1,156 / $9,988 | - | 33% | 23:1 | 15,766 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |