Cabrillo vs. C of the Desert
Both Cabrillo College and College of the Desert are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Cabrillo College and College of the Desert with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Cabrillo's tuition ($9,910) is more expensive than C of the Desert ($9,586).
- Cabrillo's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than C of the Desert (25 to 1).
- C of the Desert (10,764 students) is larger than Cabrillo (9,274 students) with more enrolled students.
- C of the Desert ($4,427) has higher amount of financial aid than Cabrillo ($3,103).
- Cabrillo's graduation rate (38%) is higher than C of the Desert (29%).

Cabrillo College
Public, 2-4 years • Aptos, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,270 In-State
$9,910 out-of-state
$9,910 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,103
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
9,274 (All undergraduate)
2,067 Online Students
Graduation Rate
38% Graduation Rate
11% Transfer-out Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
204 Faculties (full-time)
500 Staffs (full-time)
$78,983 Faculty Salary
$74,115 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

College of the Desert
Public, 2-4 years • Palm Desert, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,326 In-State
$9,586 out-of-state
$9,586 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,427
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
10,764 (All undergraduate)
3,635 Online Students
Graduation Rate
29% Graduation Rate
4% Transfer-out Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
127 Faculties (full-time)
383 Staffs (full-time)
$99,281 Faculty Salary
$91,737 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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