C of the Desert vs. National Career
Both College of the Desert and National Career College are 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare College of the Desert and National Career College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- National Career's tuition ($14,350) is more expensive than C of the Desert ($9,586).
- National Career's students to faculty ratio (22 to 1) is lower than C of the Desert (26 to 1).
- C of the Desert (10,382 students) is larger than National Career (292 students) with more enrolled students.
- National Career ($6,690) has higher amount of financial aid than C of the Desert ($5,203).
- National Career's graduation rate (66%) is higher than C of the Desert (27%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,326 In-State
$9,586 out-of-state
$9,586 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,203
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
10,382 (All undergraduate)
4,078 Online Students
Graduation Rate
27% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
64% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
26 to 1 Students to Faculty
155 Faculties (full-time)
453 Staffs (full-time)
$99,281 Faculty Salary
$91,737 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$14,350
Financial Aid
$6,690
Largest Vocational Programs
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Accounting and Business/Management
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Accounting and Business/Management
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Enrollment
292 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
66% Graduation Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
10 Faculties (full-time)
22 Staffs (full-time)
$58,231 Faculty Salary
$91,203 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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- vs. Laney College
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- vs. MTI College
- vs. Bellus Academy-El Cajon
- vs. Glendale Career College-North-West College-Bakersfield
- vs. Tri-Community Adult Education
- vs. Canada College
- vs. Los Angeles Mission College
- vs. Los Angeles Valley College
- vs. College of the Sequoias
- vs. Moorpark College
- vs. West Hills College-Coalinga
More rivals of National Career
- vs. Career Care Institute
- vs. College of Marin
- vs. ICOHS College
- vs. Central California School of Continuing Education -
- vs. Los Angeles Trade Technical College
- vs. San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education Center
- vs. Contra Costa College
- vs. Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-San Francisco
- vs. Evergreen Valley College
- vs. Premiere Career College
- vs. Los Angeles Harbor College
- vs. Universal Technical Institute of California Inc
- vs. Eagle Rock College
- vs. Carrington College-Ontario
- vs. Columbia College