C of the Desert vs. Mt. San Jacinto
Both College of the Desert and Mt San Jacinto Community College District are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare College of the Desert and Mt San Jacinto Community College District with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Mt. San Jacinto's tuition ($11,276) 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 Mt. San Jacinto (31 to 1).
- Mt. San Jacinto (17,215 students) is larger than C of the Desert (10,764 students) with more enrolled students.
- C of the Desert ($4,427) has higher amount of financial aid than Mt. San Jacinto ($4,173).
- Mt. San Jacinto's graduation rate (36%) 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

Mt San Jacinto Community College District
Public, 2-4 years • San Jacinto, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,406 In-State
$11,276 out-of-state
$11,276 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,173
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
17,215 (All undergraduate)
169 Online Students
Graduation Rate
36% Graduation Rate
9% Transfer-out Rate
71% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
31 to 1 Students to Faculty
183 Faculties (full-time)
581 Staffs (full-time)
$99,822 Faculty Salary
$75,385 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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