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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Los Angeles College | Monterey Park, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Los Angeles Trade Technical College | Los Angeles, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Merritt College | Oakland, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Palo Verde College | Blythe, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Palomar College | San Marcos, CA | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Santiago Canyon College | Orange, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Los Angeles College | $1,238 / $10,130 | - | 29% | 29:1 | 27,855 |
| Los Angeles Trade Technical College | $1,238 / $10,130 | - | 24% | 22:1 | 10,377 |
| Merritt College | $1,167 / $8,703 | - | 20% | 26:1 | 6,514 |
| Palo Verde College | $1,288 / $12,880 | - | 30% | 24:1 | 4,639 |
| Palomar College | $1,354 / $10,650 | - | 30% | 21:1 | 17,655 |
| Santiago Canyon College | $1,164 / $9,612 | - | 45% | 36:1 | 11,696 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |