Cuesta vs. Carrington College-San Jose
Both Cuesta College and Carrington College-San Jose are 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Cuesta College and Carrington College-San Jose with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Carrington College-San Jose's tuition ($21,799) is more expensive than Cuesta ($11,000).
- Carrington College-San Jose's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Cuesta (27 to 1).
- Cuesta (10,437 students) is larger than Carrington College-San Jose (680 students) with more enrolled students.
- Carrington College-San Jose ($4,014) has higher amount of financial aid than Cuesta ($3,412).
- Carrington College-San Jose's graduation rate (56%) is higher than Cuesta (44%).

Cuesta College
Public, 2-4 years • San Luis Obispo, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,340 In-State
$11,000 out-of-state
$11,000 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,412
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
10,437 (All undergraduate)
3,221 Online Students
Graduation Rate
44% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
69% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
27 to 1 Students to Faculty
134 Faculties (full-time)
387 Staffs (full-time)
$94,329 Faculty Salary
$70,359 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$21,799
Financial Aid
$4,014
Largest Vocational Programs
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Enrollment
680 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
56% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
68% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
34 Faculties (full-time)
65 Staffs (full-time)
$59,105 Faculty Salary
$75,161 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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