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Compare Columbia College and College of the Desert

Both Columbia College and College of the Desert are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Columbia College and College of the Desert with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • C of the Desert's tuition ($10,174) is more expensive than CC ($9,264).
  • CC's students to faculty ratio (21 to 1) is lower than C of the Desert (26 to 1).
  • C of the Desert (12,861 students) is larger than CC (2,828 students) with more enrolled students.
  • C of the Desert ($4,786) has higher amount of financial aid than CC ($4,087).
  • C of the Desert's graduation rate (31%) is higher than CC (27%).
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Columbia College

Columbia College

Public, 2-4 years • Sonora, CA
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,282 In-State
$9,264 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,087
Enrollment
2,828 (All undergraduate)
916 Online Students
Graduation Rate
27% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
58% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
48 Faculties (full-time)
138 Staffs (full-time)
$92,791 Faculty Salary
$81,355 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
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College of the Desert

College of the Desert

Public, 2-4 years • Palm Desert, CA
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,326 In-State
$10,174 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,786
Enrollment
12,861 (All undergraduate)
4,122 Online Students
Graduation Rate
31% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
26 to 1 Students to Faculty
127 Faculties (full-time)
383 Staffs (full-time)
$115,939 Faculty Salary
$103,980 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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