C of the Canyons vs. Merritt
Both College of the Canyons and Merritt College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare College of the Canyons and Merritt College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- C of the Canyons's tuition ($11,232) is more expensive than Merritt ($8,703).
- C of the Canyons's students to faculty ratio (24 to 1) is lower than Merritt (29 to 1).
- C of the Canyons (17,439 students) is larger than Merritt (6,716 students) with more enrolled students.
- C of the Canyons ($3,980) has higher amount of financial aid than Merritt ($2,048).
- C of the Canyons's graduation rate (44%) is higher than Merritt (21%).

College of the Canyons
Public, 2-4 years • Santa Clarita, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,176 In-State
$11,232 out-of-state
$11,232 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,980
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
17,439 (All undergraduate)
6,398 Online Students
Graduation Rate
44% Graduation Rate
10% Transfer-out Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
24 to 1 Students to Faculty
237 Faculties (full-time)
614 Staffs (full-time)
$104,851 Faculty Salary
$94,272 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living

Merritt College
Public, 2-4 years • Oakland, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,167 In-State
$8,703 out-of-state
$8,703 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$2,048
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
6,716 (All undergraduate)
3,828 Online Students
Graduation Rate
21% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
51% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
29 to 1 Students to Faculty
73 Faculties (full-time)
149 Staffs (full-time)
$88,175 Faculty Salary
$76,527 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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