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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • Allan Hancock College
  • Los Angeles Trade Technical College

What stands out

Allan Hancock College has the lower average net price, Los Angeles Trade Technical College reports the higher graduation rate, while Allan Hancock College reports higher median earnings ten years on. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

Allan Hancock College compared with Los Angeles Trade Technical College
MetricAllan Hancock CollegeSanta Maria, CAPublic · Less than 2-yearLowest net priceHighest median earningsLos Angeles Trade Technical CollegeLos Angeles, CAPublic · Less than 2-yearHighest graduation rate
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$5,383lowest$12,323
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$13,214$20,457
In-state tuition$1,156$1,238
Out-of-state tuition$9,892$10,572
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.27%31%highest
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.Not reported$10,500
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$42,786highest$35,233
Campus
Undergraduates8,0529,998

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.