C of the Desert vs. Los Angeles Mission
Both College of the Desert and Los Angeles Mission College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare College of the Desert and Los Angeles Mission College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Los Angeles Mission's tuition ($10,130) is more expensive than C of the Desert ($9,586).
- C of the Desert's students to faculty ratio (25 to 1) is lower than Los Angeles Mission (33 to 1).
- C of the Desert (10,764 students) is larger than Los Angeles Mission (10,425 students) with more enrolled students.
- C of the Desert ($4,427) has higher amount of financial aid than Los Angeles Mission ($3,382).
- Los Angeles Mission's graduation rate (31%) is higher than C of the Desert (29%).

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

Los Angeles Mission College
Public, 2-4 years • Sylmar, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,238 In-State
$10,130 out-of-state
$10,130 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,382
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
10,425 (All undergraduate)
6,034 Online Students
Graduation Rate
31% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
33 to 1 Students to Faculty
96 Faculties (full-time)
256 Staffs (full-time)
$96,418 Faculty Salary
$79,657 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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