Cypress vs. SMC
Both Cypress College and Santa Monica College are Public, 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Cypress College and Santa Monica College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Cypress's tuition ($9,399) is more expensive than SMC ($9,316).
- Cypress's students to faculty ratio (23 to 1) is lower than SMC (27 to 1).
- SMC (23,164 students) is larger than Cypress (13,992 students) with more enrolled students.
- Cypress ($5,014) has higher amount of financial aid than SMC ($3,830).
- SMC's graduation rate (36%) is higher than Cypress (35%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$1,146 In-State
$9,399 out-of-state
$9,399 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,014
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
13,992 (All undergraduate)
3,498 Online Students
Graduation Rate
35% Graduation Rate
14% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
23 to 1 Students to Faculty
236 Faculties (full-time)
466 Staffs (full-time)
$94,122 Faculty Salary
$109,889 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
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Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$1,156 In-State
$9,316 out-of-state
$9,316 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,830
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
23,164 (All undergraduate)
8,870 Online Students
Graduation Rate
36% Graduation Rate
16% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
27 to 1 Students to Faculty
349 Faculties (full-time)
899 Staffs (full-time)
$107,816 Faculty Salary
$79,369 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
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Campus Living
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