C of Marin vs. Palomar
Both College of Marin and Palomar College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare College of Marin and Palomar College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Palomar's tuition ($10,650) is more expensive than C of Marin ($9,864).
- C of Marin's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than Palomar (24 to 1).
- Palomar (18,815 students) is larger than C of Marin (4,673 students) with more enrolled students.
- C of Marin ($4,400) has higher amount of financial aid than Palomar ($3,444).
- C of Marin's graduation rate (36%) is higher than Palomar (34%).

College of Marin
Public, 2-4 years • Kentfield, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,494 In-State
$9,864 out-of-state
$9,864 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,400
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
4,673 (All undergraduate)
580 Online Students
Graduation Rate
36% Graduation Rate
17% Transfer-out Rate
68% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
132 Faculties (full-time)
330 Staffs (full-time)
$111,817 Faculty Salary
$94,359 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living

Palomar College
Public, 2-4 years • San Marcos, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,354 In-State
$10,650 out-of-state
$10,650 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,444
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
18,815 (All undergraduate)
4,990 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
9% Transfer-out Rate
71% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
24 to 1 Students to Faculty
301 Faculties (full-time)
719 Staffs (full-time)
$102,794 Faculty Salary
$85,090 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
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