C of the Desert vs. San Diego City
Both College of the Desert and San Diego City College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare College of the Desert and San Diego City College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- C of the Desert's tuition ($9,586) is more expensive than San Diego City ($9,094).
- San Diego City's students to faculty ratio (21 to 1) is lower than C of the Desert (25 to 1).
- San Diego City (13,197 students) is larger than C of the Desert (10,764 students) with more enrolled students.
- San Diego City ($5,041) has higher amount of financial aid than C of the Desert ($4,427).
- C of the Desert's graduation rate (29%) is higher than San Diego City (24%).

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

San Diego City College
Public, 2-4 years • San Diego, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,150 In-State
$9,094 out-of-state
$9,094 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,041
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
13,197 (All undergraduate)
5,037 Online Students
Graduation Rate
24% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
66% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
227 Faculties (full-time)
389 Staffs (full-time)
$83,914 Faculty Salary
$79,367 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living
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