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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastline Community College | Fountain Valley, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Hartnell College | Salinas, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Palo Verde College | Blythe, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Downey Adult School | Downey, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| East San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational Program | West Covina, CA | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Woodland Community College | Woodland, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $8,107 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastline Community College | $1,180 / $9,964 | - | 23% | 30:1 | 8,077 |
| Hartnell College | $1,404 / $8,994 | - | 31% | 22:1 | 8,892 |
| Palo Verde College | $1,288 / $12,880 | - | 30% | 24:1 | 4,639 |
| Downey Adult School | $4,499 / $4,499 | - | 89% | 30:1 | 813 |
| East San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational Program | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Woodland Community College | $1,124 / $8,184 | - | 34% | 19:1 | 3,441 |
| Average | $8,107 | - | 0.00% | 14.00:1 | 139 |