loading 6,000+ schools…
Santa Barbara, CA · Moreno Valley, CA
| Santa Barbara City College | Moreno Valley College | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | $11,315/yr | $6,483/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | $9,333/yr | $5,506/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $11,000 | No data reported |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | $10,868/yr | $5,731/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | $11,536/yr | $7,767/yr |
| Price after aid ($75k–$110k income) | $15,381/yr | $10,797/yr |
| Price after aid (income over $110k) | $19,544/yr | $12,174/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $117/mo | No data reported |
| Room & board (off campus) | $22,086/yr | $26,740/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | $1,062/yr | $1,454/yr |
| Sticker price (before aid) | $20,394/yr | $15,934/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | $1,240/yr | $1,428/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $10,432/yr | $12,498/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 18% | 22% |
| Students taking federal loans | 3.6% | 0.9% |
| Getting in | ||
| SAT/ACT policy | Open admission (everyone qualified gets in) | Open admission (everyone qualified gets in) |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | 34% | 34% |
| Freshmen who come back | 65% | 62% |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $47,647/yr | $52,133/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $23,778–$74,712 | $29,983–$83,687 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 31% | 26% |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $35,744/yr | $31,830/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 64% | No data reported |
| Graduate on time | 17% | 13% |
| First-gen students who finish | 12% | 8.5% |
| Low-income students who finish | 11% | 7.4% |
| Students who transfer out | 25% | 6% |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $42,540/yr | $36,820/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Liberal Arts & General Studies 46% · Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 8% · Social Sciences 8% | Liberal Arts & General Studies 33% · Homeland Security & Protective Services 24% · Health Professions 10% |
| Most popular program | Liberal Arts & General Studies — 46% of degrees | Liberal Arts & General Studies — 33% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies — 8% of degrees | Homeland Security & Protective Services — 24% of degrees |
| 3rd most popular program | Social Sciences — 8% of degrees | Health Professions — 10% of degrees |
| 4th most popular program | Communication & Journalism — 6% of degrees | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies — 9% of degrees |
| 5th most popular program | Health Professions — 6% of degrees | Business, Management & Marketing — 5% of degrees |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | No data reported | Criminal Justice and Corrections — $81,339/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 6.4% | 3.5% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 9,889 | 9,346 |
| Students per professor | 24 : 1 | 29 : 1 |
| Average professor pay | $12,646/mo | $14,362/mo |
| Full-time professors | 39% | 31% |
| Fully online | No | No |
| Accredited by | Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges | Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges |
| Median family income | $22,910 | $17,704 |
| Setting | City (small) | Suburb (large) |
| Location | Santa Barbara, CA | Moreno Valley, CA |
| Region | Far West | Far West |
| Founded | 1909 | 2010 |
| Public or private | Public | Public |
| Main degree offered | Associate degrees | Associate degrees |
| Carnegie classification | Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional | Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional |
| Main or branch campus | Main campus | Main campus |
| International students | 3.3% | 0.3% |
| Men | 44% | 45% |
| Women | 56% | 55% |
| White students | 41% | 13% |
| Black students | 2.5% | 9.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 38% | 66% |
| Asian students | 4.7% | 5.2% |
| Two or more races | 6.1% | 4.1% |
| Other / not reported | 4.7% | 0.9% |
| Special type | None | None |
| First-generation students | 46% | 58% |
| Part-time students | 52% | 79% |
| Students age 25+ | 25% | 37% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $12,542/yr | $6,090/yr |
| Endowment | $63.8M | $2.9M |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | No — no campus housing | No — no campus housing |
| Meal plan offered | No | No |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Semester |
| Federal designation | None | None |
| Study abroad | Yes | Yes |
| Undergraduate research | Yes | No |
| ROTC | No | No |
| Accepts AP credit | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts dual-enrollment credit | No | No |
| Credit for life experience | Yes | Yes |
| Online classes | Yes | Yes |
| Whole degrees online | Yes | No |
| Weekend & evening classes | Yes | Yes |
| Teacher certification | No | Yes |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | Yes | Yes |
| Job placement for graduates | Yes | Yes |
| On-campus day care | Yes | Yes |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | No | No |
| Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) school | No | No |
| Credit for military training | Yes | Yes |
| Student veteran organization | Yes | Yes |
| Tuition payment plan | Yes | No |
| Guaranteed (locked) tuition | No | No |
| Prepaid tuition plan | No | No |
| Athletics | ||
| Athletics data from | 2024-25 | No data reported |
| College sports level | CCCAA | No intercollegiate athletics reported |
| Football team | Yes | No data reported |
| Varsity teams | 18 | No data reported |
| Student athletes | 332 | No data reported |
| Athletic scholarships | $0 | No data reported |
| Athletics budget | $3.1M | No data reported |
| Athletics revenue | $3.1M | No data reported |
| Recruiting spend | $0 | No data reported |
Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.