Palo Verde vs. San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield
Both Palo Verde College and San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield are 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Palo Verde College and San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield's tuition ($52,543) is more expensive than Palo Verde ($12,880).
- Palo Verde's students to faculty ratio (24 to 1) is lower than San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield (25 to 1).
- Palo Verde (4,639 students) is larger than San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield (831 students) with more enrolled students.
- San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield ($4,455) has higher amount of financial aid than Palo Verde ($1,737).
- San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield's graduation rate (43%) is higher than Palo Verde (30%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,288 In-State
$12,880 out-of-state
$12,880 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$1,737
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
4,639 (All undergraduate)
2,346 Online Students
Graduation Rate
30% Graduation Rate
12% Transfer-out Rate
59% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
24 to 1 Students to Faculty
31 Faculties (full-time)
96 Staffs (full-time)
$83,200 Faculty Salary
$75,673 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$52,543
Financial Aid
$4,455
Largest Vocational Programs
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
Electrician
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
Electrician
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
Enrollment
831 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
43% Graduation Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
$51,492 Faculty Salary
$52,027 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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