Merritt vs. SCC
Both Merritt College and Santiago Canyon College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Merritt College and Santiago Canyon College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- SCC's tuition ($9,612) is more expensive than Merritt ($8,703).
- Merritt's students to faculty ratio (29 to 1) is lower than SCC (34 to 1).
- SCC (11,979 students) is larger than Merritt (6,716 students) with more enrolled students.
- SCC ($3,730) has higher amount of financial aid than Merritt ($2,048).
- SCC's graduation rate (47%) is higher than Merritt (21%).

Merritt College
Public, 2-4 years • Oakland, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,167 In-State
$8,703 out-of-state
$8,703 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$2,048
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
6,716 (All undergraduate)
3,828 Online Students
Graduation Rate
21% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
51% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
29 to 1 Students to Faculty
73 Faculties (full-time)
149 Staffs (full-time)
$88,175 Faculty Salary
$76,527 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Santiago Canyon College
Public, 2-4 years • Orange, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,164 In-State
$9,612 out-of-state
$9,612 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,730
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
11,979 (All undergraduate)
4,125 Online Students
Graduation Rate
47% Graduation Rate
12% Transfer-out Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
34 to 1 Students to Faculty
158 Faculties (full-time)
309 Staffs (full-time)
$112,381 Faculty Salary
$102,150 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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