Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Hancock College | Santa Maria, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Mt San Jacinto Community College District | San Jacinto, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Palomar College | San Marcos, 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 |
| West Hills Community College District | Coalinga, CA | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| San Joaquin General Hospital School of Radiation Technology | French Camp, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Hancock College | $1,156 / $9,436 | - | 28% | 22:1 | 10,329 |
| Mt San Jacinto Community College District | $1,406 / $11,276 | - | 32% | 30:1 | 15,153 |
| Palomar College | $1,354 / $10,650 | - | 30% | 21:1 | 17,655 |
| Hacienda La Puente Adult Education | $2,123 / $2,123 | 94.07% | 87% | 27:1 | 337 |
| West Hills Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| San Joaquin General Hospital School of Radiation Technology | $1,288 / $9,072 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |