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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fullerton College | Fullerton, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District | El Cajon, CA | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Irvine Valley College | Irvine, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Palomar College | San Marcos, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Downey Adult School | Downey, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Tri-Community Adult Education | Covina, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fullerton College | $1,150 / $9,399 | - | 32% | 23:1 | 18,370 |
| Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Irvine Valley College | $1,156 / $10,996 | - | 55% | 28:1 | 10,464 |
| Palomar College | $1,354 / $10,650 | - | 30% | 21:1 | 17,655 |
| Downey Adult School | $4,499 / $4,499 | - | 89% | 30:1 | 813 |
| Tri-Community Adult Education | $16,000 / $16,000 | - | - | 15:1 | 217 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |