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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Desert | Palm Desert, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Diablo Valley College | Pleasant Hill, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Imperial Valley College | Imperial, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health | Los Angeles, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Palo Verde College | Blythe, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Desert | $1,326 / $9,586 | - | 27% | 26:1 | 10,382 |
| Diablo Valley College | $1,312 / $9,012 | - | 46% | 24:1 | 16,097 |
| Imperial Valley College | $1,126 / $7,990 | - | 37% | 31:1 | 7,747 |
| Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health | $5,050 / $5,050 | - | - | 3:1 | 195 |
| Palo Verde College | $1,288 / $12,880 | - | 30% | 24:1 | 4,639 |
| West Valley College | $1,490 / $8,702 | - | 45% | 17:1 | 6,513 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |