Merced vs. Central Coast
Both Merced College and Central Coast College are 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Merced College and Central Coast College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Central Coast's tuition ($18,560) is more expensive than Merced ($8,154).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 25 to 1.
- Merced (10,214 students) is larger than Central Coast (446 students) with more enrolled students.
- Central Coast ($4,731) has higher amount of financial aid than Merced ($4,475).
- Central Coast's graduation rate (84%) is higher than Merced (29%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,194 In-State
$8,154 out-of-state
$8,154 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,475
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
10,214 (All undergraduate)
4,418 Online Students
Graduation Rate
29% Graduation Rate
4% Transfer-out Rate
69% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
191 Faculties (full-time)
476 Staffs (full-time)
$79,439 Faculty Salary
$69,447 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$18,560
Financial Aid
$4,731
Largest Vocational Programs
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Enrollment
446 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
84% Graduation Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
5 Faculties (full-time)
24 Staffs (full-time)
$51,058 Faculty Salary
$96,226 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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