Merritt vs. San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield
Both Merritt College and San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield are 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Merritt College and San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield's tuition ($52,543) is more expensive than Merritt ($8,703).
- San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield's students to faculty ratio (25 to 1) is lower than Merritt (26 to 1).
- Merritt (6,514 students) is larger than San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield (831 students) with more enrolled students.
- San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield ($4,590) has higher amount of financial aid than Merritt ($2,048).
- San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield's graduation rate (48%) 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
6,514 (All undergraduate)
4,379 Online Students
Graduation Rate
21% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
57% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
26 to 1 Students to Faculty
53 Faculties (full-time)
133 Staffs (full-time)
$88,175 Faculty Salary
$76,527 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield
Private, 2-4 years • Bakersfield, CA #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$52,543
Financial Aid
$4,590
Largest Vocational Programs
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
Electrician
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
Electrician
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
Enrollment
831 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
48% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
$51,492 Faculty Salary
$52,027 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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