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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.

  • CBD College
  • Pacific Union College

What stands out

CBD College has the lower average net price, CBD College reports the higher graduation rate, Pacific Union College reports higher median earnings ten years on, while CBD College leaves graduates with less median federal debt. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

CBD College compared with Pacific Union College
MetricCBD CollegeLos Angeles, CAPrivate nonprofit · 2-yearLowest net priceHighest graduation rateLowest median debtPacific Union CollegeAngwin, CAPrivate nonprofit · 2-yearHighest median earnings
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$23,033lowest$41,008
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.Not reported$49,404
In-state tuitionNot reported$37,173
Out-of-state tuitionNot reported$37,173
Admissions
Acceptance rateNot reported47%
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.72%highest55%
Retention rateFirst-year students who come back for a second year.Not reported89%
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$19,309lowest$27,500
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$37,237$70,484highest
Campus
Undergraduates1,581805

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.