Gavilan vs. High Desert Medical
Both Gavilan College and High Desert Medical College are 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Gavilan College and High Desert Medical College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- High Desert Medical's tuition ($52,610) is more expensive than Gavilan ($12,246).
- Gavilan's students to faculty ratio (24 to 1) is lower than High Desert Medical (25 to 1).
- Gavilan (5,484 students) is larger than High Desert Medical (1,803 students) with more enrolled students.
- High Desert Medical ($5,253) has higher amount of financial aid than Gavilan ($5,185).
- High Desert Medical's graduation rate (66%) is higher than Gavilan (44%).

Gavilan College
Public, 2-4 years • Gilroy, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,506 In-State
$12,246 out-of-state
$12,246 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,185
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
5,484 (All undergraduate)
1,754 Online Students
Graduation Rate
44% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
24 to 1 Students to Faculty
77 Faculties (full-time)
203 Staffs (full-time)
$86,345 Faculty Salary
$78,256 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$52,610
Financial Aid
$5,253
Largest Vocational Programs
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (other)
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (other)
Enrollment
1,803 (All undergraduate)
15 Online Students
Graduation Rate
66% Graduation Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
51 Faculties (full-time)
130 Staffs (full-time)
$51,496 Faculty Salary
$60,606 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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