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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College | Sonora, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| De Anza College | Cupertino, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| College of the Desert | Palm Desert, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Sacramento City College | Sacramento, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Madera Community College | Madera, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Victor Valley Community College - Aviation Technology | Victorville, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College | $1,547 / $8,870 | - | 27% | 14:1 | 2,349 |
| De Anza College | $1,562 / $12,317 | - | 66% | 27:1 | 16,335 |
| College of the Desert | $1,326 / $9,586 | - | 27% | 26:1 | 10,382 |
| Sacramento City College | $1,288 / $12,808 | - | 26% | 25:1 | 17,719 |
| Madera Community College | $1,334 / $9,454 | - | - | 31:1 | 5,522 |
| Victor Valley Community College - Aviation Technology | $1,425 / $10,125 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |