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 |
| Merritt College | Oakland, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Ohlone College | Fremont, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Sacramento City College | Sacramento, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Santa Rosa Junior College | Santa Rosa, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| West Valley College | Saratoga, 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 |
| Merritt College | $1,167 / $8,703 | - | 20% | 26:1 | 6,514 |
| Ohlone College | $1,202 / $8,714 | - | 55% | 25:1 | 8,358 |
| Sacramento City College | $1,288 / $12,808 | - | 26% | 25:1 | 17,719 |
| Santa Rosa Junior College | $1,318 / $11,308 | - | 30% | 17:1 | 15,552 |
| West Valley College | $1,490 / $8,702 | - | 45% | 17:1 | 6,513 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |