Cuyamaca vs. Palomar
Both Cuyamaca College and Palomar College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Cuyamaca College and Palomar College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Palomar's tuition ($10,650) is more expensive than Cuyamaca ($10,636).
- Palomar's students to faculty ratio (24 to 1) is lower than Cuyamaca (25 to 1).
- Palomar (18,815 students) is larger than Cuyamaca (8,437 students) with more enrolled students.
- Cuyamaca ($4,988) has higher amount of financial aid than Palomar ($3,444).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 34%.

Cuyamaca College
Public, 2-4 years • El Cajon, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,340 In-State
$10,636 out-of-state
$10,636 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,988
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
8,437 (All undergraduate)
4,294 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
8% Transfer-out Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
88 Faculties (full-time)
224 Staffs (full-time)
$65,441 Faculty Salary
$69,584 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Palomar College
Public, 2-4 years • San Marcos, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,354 In-State
$10,650 out-of-state
$10,650 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,444
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
18,815 (All undergraduate)
4,990 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
9% Transfer-out Rate
71% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
24 to 1 Students to Faculty
301 Faculties (full-time)
719 Staffs (full-time)
$102,794 Faculty Salary
$85,090 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
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