Hartnell vs. San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria
Both Hartnell College and San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria are 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Hartnell College and San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria's tuition ($21,997) is more expensive than Hartnell ($8,994).
- Hartnell's students to faculty ratio (22 to 1) is lower than San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria (27 to 1).
- Hartnell (8,478 students) is larger than San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria (163 students) with more enrolled students.
- San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria ($4,687) has higher amount of financial aid than Hartnell ($4,064).
- San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria's graduation rate (49%) is higher than Hartnell (30%).

Hartnell College
Public, 2-4 years • Salinas, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,404 In-State
$8,994 out-of-state
$8,994 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,064
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
8,478 (All undergraduate)
1,574 Online Students
Graduation Rate
30% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
274 Faculties (full-time)
499 Staffs (full-time)
$87,822 Faculty Salary
$75,330 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria
Private, 2-4 years • Santa Maria, CA #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$21,997
Financial Aid
$4,687
Largest Vocational Programs
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Enrollment
163 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
27 to 1 Students to Faculty
2 Faculties (full-time)
7 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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