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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.

  • City College of San Francisco
  • Santa Rosa Junior College

What stands out

Santa Rosa Junior College has the lower average net price, City College of San Francisco reports the higher graduation rate, Santa Rosa Junior College reports higher median earnings ten years on, while City College of San Francisco 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.

City College of San Francisco compared with Santa Rosa Junior College
MetricCity College of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CAPublic · Less than 2-yearHighest graduation rateLowest median debtSanta Rosa Junior CollegeSanta Rosa, CAPublic · Less than 2-yearLowest net priceHighest median earnings
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$6,906$6,331lowest
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$16,870$15,974
In-state tuition$1,696$1,318
Out-of-state tuition$14,656$11,308
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.40%highest36%
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$8,218lowest$9,500
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$45,805$47,224highest
Campus
Undergraduates17,34815,080

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.