Merritt vs. Brightwood College-Bakersfield
Both Merritt College and Brightwood College-Bakersfield are 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Merritt College and Brightwood College-Bakersfield with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Brightwood College-Bakersfield's tuition ($16,614) is more expensive than Merritt ($9,898).
- Brightwood College-Bakersfield's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than Merritt (33 to 1).
- Merritt (7,022 students) is larger than Brightwood College-Bakersfield (170 students) with more enrolled students.
- Merritt ($1,990) has higher amount of financial aid than Merritt ($1,990).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 26%.

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,258 In-State
$9,898 out-of-state
$9,898 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$1,990
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
7,022 (All undergraduate)
3,355 Online Students
Graduation Rate
26% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
55% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
33 to 1 Students to Faculty
73 Faculties (full-time)
149 Staffs (full-time)
$109,850 Faculty Salary
$94,707 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
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Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$16,614
Financial Aid
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
170 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
7 Faculties (full-time)
14 Staffs (full-time)
$62,470 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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