SMC vs. West Coast University-Orange County
Both Santa Monica College and West Coast University-Orange County are 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Santa Monica College and West Coast University-Orange County with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- West Coast University-Orange County's tuition ($22,685) is more expensive than SMC ($9,316).
- West Coast University-Orange County's students to faculty ratio (20 to 1) is lower than SMC (26 to 1).
- SMC (22,375 students) is larger than West Coast University-Orange County (4,475 students) with more enrolled students.
- West Coast University-Orange County ($7,133) has higher amount of financial aid than SMC ($3,332).
- West Coast University-Orange County's graduation rate (73%) is higher than SMC (32%).
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
$3,332
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
22,375 (All undergraduate)
10,229 Online Students
Graduation Rate
32% Graduation Rate
18% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
26 to 1 Students to Faculty
327 Faculties (full-time)
839 Staffs (full-time)
$107,816 Faculty Salary
$79,369 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$22,685
Financial Aid
$7,133
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
3,023 Undergraduate
1,452 Graduate
1,801 Online Students
Graduation Rate
73% Graduation Rate
100% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
56 Faculties (full-time)
160 Staffs (full-time)
$79,526 Faculty Salary
$70,196 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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