| C of Alameda vs. ARC |
#68 in California Community Colleges | Rankings* | #64 in California Community Colleges |
| Public, 2-4 years Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large | School Type | Public, 2-4 years Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Multicampus |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate 2-4 Years Certificate |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$1,148 California Residents $8,684 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$1,288 California Residents $12,808 Out-of-State |
| - | Graduate Tuition | - |
| Less$2,032 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$3,288 |
| Admission | ||
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller5,673 | Total Enrollment (All Undergraduate in both schools) | Larger27,422 |
| Smaller4,608 | Online Student Population | Larger14,286 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher35% | Graduate Rate | Lower27% |
| Higher14% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower7% |
| Lower56% | Retention Rate | Higher69% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty30 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty27 to 1 |
| 153 | Number of faculties | 873 |
| Higher$89,922 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$89,825 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.