Monterey Peninsula vs. West Valley
Both Monterey Peninsula College and West Valley College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Monterey Peninsula College and West Valley College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Monterey Peninsula's tuition ($9,924) is more expensive than West Valley ($9,320).
- West Valley's students to faculty ratio (21 to 1) is lower than Monterey Peninsula (23 to 1).
- Monterey Peninsula (7,351 students) is larger than West Valley (7,272 students) with more enrolled students.
- Monterey Peninsula ($5,184) has higher amount of financial aid than West Valley ($4,315).
- West Valley's graduation rate (52%) is higher than Monterey Peninsula (30%).

Monterey Peninsula College
Public, 2-4 years • Monterey, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,188 In-State
$9,924 out-of-state
$9,924 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,184
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
7,351 (All undergraduate)
1,763 Online Students
Graduation Rate
30% Graduation Rate
14% Transfer-out Rate
71% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
23 to 1 Students to Faculty
125 Faculties (full-time)
303 Staffs (full-time)
$85,499 Faculty Salary
$59,830 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living

West Valley College
Public, 2-4 years • Saratoga, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,490 In-State
$9,320 out-of-state
$9,320 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,315
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
7,272 (All undergraduate)
2,828 Online Students
Graduation Rate
52% Graduation Rate
11% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
143 Faculties (full-time)
223 Staffs (full-time)
$112,179 Faculty Salary
$110,809 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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