Merritt vs. Porterville
Both Merritt College and Porterville College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Merritt College and Porterville College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Porterville's tuition ($10,289) is more expensive than Merritt ($8,703).
- Porterville's students to faculty ratio (19 to 1) is lower than Merritt (29 to 1).
- Merritt (6,716 students) is larger than Porterville (4,939 students) with more enrolled students.
- Porterville ($5,116) has higher amount of financial aid than Merritt ($2,048).
- Porterville's graduation rate (29%) is higher than Merritt (21%).

Merritt College
Public, 2-4 years • Oakland, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,167 In-State
$8,703 out-of-state
$8,703 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$2,048
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
6,716 (All undergraduate)
3,828 Online Students
Graduation Rate
21% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
51% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
29 to 1 Students to Faculty
73 Faculties (full-time)
149 Staffs (full-time)
$88,175 Faculty Salary
$76,527 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Porterville College
Public, 2-4 years • Porterville, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,409 In-State
$10,289 out-of-state
$10,289 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,116
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
4,939 (All undergraduate)
1,891 Online Students
Graduation Rate
29% Graduation Rate
4% Transfer-out Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
72 Faculties (full-time)
161 Staffs (full-time)
$93,143 Faculty Salary
$73,030 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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