Merced vs. Carrington College-San Jose
Both Merced College and Carrington College-San Jose are 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Merced 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 Merced ($8,154).
- Carrington College-San Jose's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Merced (27 to 1).
- Merced (11,835 students) is larger than Carrington College-San Jose (680 students) with more enrolled students.
- Merced ($4,835) has higher amount of financial aid than Carrington College-San Jose ($4,014).
- Carrington College-San Jose's graduation rate (56%) is higher than Merced (29%).

Merced College
Public, 2-4 years • Merced, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,194 In-State
$8,154 out-of-state
$8,154 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,835
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
11,835 (All undergraduate)
4,809 Online Students
Graduation Rate
29% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
63% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
27 to 1 Students to Faculty
201 Faculties (full-time)
506 Staffs (full-time)
$79,439 Faculty Salary
$69,447 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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