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Sacramento City College vs Mission College

Sacramento, CA · Santa Clara, CA · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair CA:CA

PUBLIC-PAIR · SAME-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-OUTCOME

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • SAME-STATE Same state · CA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · 150%-Time Completion

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the BOTH-NET-DOWN · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Average net price fell on both sides

BOTH-NET-DOWN · 2013–2023

Fitted net-price slopes at Sacramento City College and Mission College both decline over 2013–2023. Sticker tuition can still rise while the aided Title IV cohort average moves the other way, this board is about the aided average.

  • Sacramento City College: average net price fell -39.1% from $6,529 (2013) to $3,974 (2023), r² 0.58.
  • Mission College: average net price fell -35.5% from $8,054 (2013) to $5,198 (2023), r² 0.51.
  • Sacramento City College: enrollment shrank -22.1% over 2013–2023; fitted -570 students/yr fitted, r² 0.93.
  • Mission College: enrollment shrank -25.6% over 2013–2023; fitted -228 students/yr fitted, r² 0.83.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Sacramento City College vs Mission College

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Mission College leads on 150%-time completion (46.4% vs 32.4% at Sacramento City College)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Mission College leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($44,004 vs $32,703 at Sacramento City College)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE Mission College leads on avg net price ($5,080 vs $6,614 at Sacramento City College)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between Sacramento City College and Mission College?▼
Mission College leads on 150%-time completion at 46.4% versus 32.4% at Sacramento City College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Sacramento City College and Mission College?▼
Mission College leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $44,004 versus $32,703 at Sacramento City College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Sacramento City College and Mission College?▼
Mission College leads on avg net price at $5,080 versus $6,614 at Sacramento City College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); 150%-time completion focus for this pair · 2025