Cuesta vs. West Valley
Both Cuesta College and West Valley College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Cuesta College and West Valley College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Cuesta's tuition ($11,010) is more expensive than West Valley ($9,320).
- Cuesta's students to faculty ratio (27 to 1) is lower than West Valley (29 to 1).
- Cuesta (11,283 students) is larger than West Valley (7,655 students) with more enrolled students.
- Cuesta ($3,700) has higher amount of financial aid than West Valley ($3,522).
- West Valley's graduation rate (51%) is higher than Cuesta (48%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,350 In-State
$11,010 out-of-state
$11,010 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,700
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
11,283 (All undergraduate)
3,291 Online Students
Graduation Rate
48% Graduation Rate
10% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
27 to 1 Students to Faculty
134 Faculties (full-time)
387 Staffs (full-time)
$107,434 Faculty Salary
$82,935 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,490 In-State
$9,320 out-of-state
$9,320 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,522
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
7,655 (All undergraduate)
2,975 Online Students
Graduation Rate
51% Graduation Rate
10% Transfer-out Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
29 to 1 Students to Faculty
143 Faculties (full-time)
223 Staffs (full-time)
$141,231 Faculty Salary
$139,342 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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