Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are public. By school level, there are 1 four years (or high) schools and 4 2-4 years schools .
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Desert | Palm Desert, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Foothill College | Los Altos Hills, CA | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| Sacramento City College | Sacramento, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Ventura College | Ventura, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Hacienda La Puente Adult Education | La Puente, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Desert | $1,326 / $9,586 | - | 27% | 26:1 | 10,382 |
| Foothill College | $1,565 / $12,320 | - | 56% | 25:1 | 12,434 |
| Sacramento City College | $1,288 / $12,808 | - | 26% | 25:1 | 17,719 |
| Ventura College | $1,416 / $8,179 | - | 39% | 25:1 | 10,559 |
| Hacienda La Puente Adult Education | $2,123 / $2,123 | 94.07% | 87% | 27:1 | 337 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |