Merced vs. Premiere Career
Both Merced College and Premiere Career College are 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Merced College and Premiere Career College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Premiere Career's tuition ($29,285) is more expensive than Merced ($8,520).
- Premiere Career's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Merced (28 to 1).
- Merced (12,472 students) is larger than Premiere Career (105 students) with more enrolled students.
- Premiere Career ($6,671) has higher amount of financial aid than Merced ($5,329).
- Premiere Career's graduation rate (52%) is higher than Merced (36%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,200 In-State
$8,520 out-of-state
$8,520 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,329
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
12,472 (All undergraduate)
5,000 Online Students
Graduation Rate
36% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
63% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
28 to 1 Students to Faculty
201 Faculties (full-time)
506 Staffs (full-time)
$93,878 Faculty Salary
$79,757 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$29,285
Financial Aid
$6,671
Largest Vocational Programs
Surgical Technology/Technologist
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
Enrollment
105 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
52% Graduation Rate
88% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
5 Faculties (full-time)
25 Staffs (full-time)
$35,967 Faculty Salary
$45,415 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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