SMC vs. Zane State
SMC ranked #-1 and Zane State ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Santa Monica College and Zane State College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Zane State's tuition ($11,466) is more expensive than SMC ($9,316).
- Zane State's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than SMC (27 to 1).
- SMC (23,164 students) is larger than Zane State (1,619 students) with more enrolled students.
- Zane State ($3,870) has higher amount of financial aid than SMC ($3,830).
- Zane State's graduation rate (53%) is higher than SMC (36%).

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
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Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$5,856 In-State
$11,466 out-of-state
$11,466 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,870
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
1,619 (All undergraduate)
232 Online Students
Graduation Rate
53% Graduation Rate
17% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
40 Faculties (full-time)
100 Staffs (full-time)
$52,045 Faculty Salary
$55,408 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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