Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 6 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American River College | Sacramento, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Cerro Coso Community College | Ridgecrest, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Los Angeles Valley College | Valley Glen, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Los Angeles Mission College | Sylmar, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Merced College | Merced, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Taft College | Taft, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American River College | $1,288 / $12,808 | - | 27% | 27:1 | 27,422 |
| Cerro Coso Community College | $1,384 / $10,264 | - | 29% | 23:1 | 4,919 |
| Los Angeles Valley College | $1,238 / $10,130 | - | 32% | 25:1 | 15,037 |
| Los Angeles Mission College | $1,238 / $10,130 | - | 23% | 28:1 | 9,283 |
| Merced College | $1,194 / $8,154 | - | 29% | 25:1 | 10,214 |
| Taft College | $1,108 / $9,076 | - | 33% | 27:1 | 4,508 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |