Compare Merritt College and Southwestern College
Both Merritt College and Southwestern College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Merritt College and Southwestern College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Southwestern's tuition ($10,640) is more expensive than Merritt ($9,898).
- Southwestern's students to faculty ratio (26 to 1) is lower than Merritt (33 to 1).
- Southwestern (20,986 students) is larger than Merritt (7,022 students) with more enrolled students.
- Southwestern ($5,686) has higher amount of financial aid than Merritt ($1,990).
- Southwestern's graduation rate (35%) is higher than Merritt (26%).
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Merritt College
Public, 2-4 years • Oakland, CAOffered 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
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
Evening College
Campus Living
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Southwestern College
Public, 2-4 years • Chula Vista, CAOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,344 In-State
$10,640 out-of-state
$10,640 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,686
Enrollment
20,986 (All undergraduate)
6,041 Online Students
Graduation Rate
35% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
26 to 1 Students to Faculty
209 Faculties (full-time)
711 Staffs (full-time)
$105,520 Faculty Salary
$91,684 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
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