Cerro Coso CC vs. San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria
Both Cerro Coso Community College and San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria are 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Cerro Coso Community College and San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria's tuition ($21,997) is more expensive than Cerro Coso CC ($10,264).
- Cerro Coso CC's students to faculty ratio (25 to 1) is lower than San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria (27 to 1).
- Cerro Coso CC (5,690 students) is larger than San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria (163 students) with more enrolled students.
- San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria ($4,687) has higher amount of financial aid than Cerro Coso CC ($2,309).
- San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria's graduation rate (49%) is higher than Cerro Coso CC (26%).

Cerro Coso Community College
Public, 2-4 years • Ridgecrest, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,384 In-State
$10,264 out-of-state
$10,264 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$2,309
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
5,690 (All undergraduate)
2,667 Online Students
Graduation Rate
26% Graduation Rate
8% Transfer-out Rate
50% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
65 Faculties (full-time)
165 Staffs (full-time)
$99,388 Faculty Salary
$67,242 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria
Private, 2-4 years • Santa Maria, CA #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$21,997
Financial Aid
$4,687
Largest Vocational Programs
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Enrollment
163 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
27 to 1 Students to Faculty
2 Faculties (full-time)
7 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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