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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compton College | Compton, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Cuesta College | San Luis Obispo, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Merritt College | Oakland, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Mission College | Santa Clara, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Monterey Peninsula College | Monterey, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| West Hills College-Coalinga | Coalinga, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compton College | $1,142 / $8,822 | - | 10% | 14:1 | 4,082 |
| Cuesta College | $1,340 / $11,000 | - | 43% | 27:1 | 9,908 |
| Merritt College | $1,167 / $8,703 | - | 20% | 26:1 | 6,514 |
| Mission College | $1,438 / $12,220 | - | 34% | 15:1 | 5,747 |
| Monterey Peninsula College | $1,188 / $9,924 | - | 26% | 18:1 | 6,514 |
| West Hills College-Coalinga | $1,382 / $10,082 | - | 29% | 22:1 | 3,061 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |